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  • December 30, 2011 2:21 pm at 2:21 pm #601398
    musicaldignity
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    I always love learning new abbreviations. Please post ones that you know – some I find quite comical.

    Here are some obvious ones everyone uses:

    ty atm yw gn np afk idk idc dc nvm OMG my mind is blank i know im forgetting like 100 other obvious ones. HELP

    December 30, 2011 4:15 pm at 4:15 pm #840235
    yentingyenta
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    hhhhhmmm texting lingo…. i don’t speak that language. if you’re interested, i can give you a list of about 500 med abbreviations 🙂

    alphabet soup anyone?

    December 30, 2011 4:53 pm at 4:53 pm #840236
    whats_in_a_name
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    I’m horrified on behalf of the English language.

    December 30, 2011 4:59 pm at 4:59 pm #840237
    yungerman1
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    musicaldignity- I must be getting old. I dont know half of these.

    ttyl

    December 30, 2011 5:24 pm at 5:24 pm #840238
    Queen Bee
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    I don’t know if these are “text talk” but they are the abbreviations I know:

    brb, hw, dw, btw, ikr, lol, wth, ttyl, ttys, gm, gb, bb, hth, jas, otoh, iirc, gg, gtg, gj, rofl, lmao…

    And many more that I can’t think of right now.

    December 30, 2011 5:30 pm at 5:30 pm #840239
    IsometimesAgree
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    could someone please translate these abbreviations????

    I can type random letters also!!!

    all you do is this:

    dksl,kdk,lpwe,ytp,bsb,vab,mip,xpdi,qwir,slsofjkd,zxz!!

    someone try to figure those out!!

    December 30, 2011 5:40 pm at 5:40 pm #840240
    dunno
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    Maybe write out what the stand for to help the less educated…

    December 30, 2011 5:42 pm at 5:42 pm #840241
    shlump
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    firstly if you are righting abbreviations please write what it stands for

    brb- be right back

    plz- please

    wtvr- whatever

    jk- joking

    lng- languege

    txt- text

    sry-sorry

    queen bee what does jas, otoh, iirc and rofl stand 4? sorry!

    ttys gtg but ill brb!!!!!!!!! 🙂

    December 30, 2011 5:54 pm at 5:54 pm #840242
    ha ha ha ha
    Member

    gigig- get it got it good

    btw- by the way

    or you can just leave out the vowels…. tht- that etc….

    December 30, 2011 6:16 pm at 6:16 pm #840243
    fan of pd
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    shlump—rofl–rolling on the floor laughing

    otoh–on the other hand

    mt-mazel tov

    otw-on the way

    December 30, 2011 6:23 pm at 6:23 pm #840244
    Queen Bee
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    Woops, sorry I forgot to add their meanings:

    1) brb=be right back

    2) hw=homework

    3) dw=don’t worry

    4) btw=by the way

    5) ikr=I know, right

    6) lol=laugh out loud

    7) wth=what the heck

    8) ttyl/s=talk to you later/soon

    9) gm=good morning

    10) gb=goodbye

    11) bb=be back

    12) hth=hope that helps

    13) jas=just a suggestion

    14) otoh=on the other hand

    15) iirc=if I recall correctly

    16) gg=good game

    17) gtg=got to go

    18) gj=good job

    19) rofl/lmao=other ways of saying lol

    December 30, 2011 6:55 pm at 6:55 pm #840245
    HIE
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    its crazy that texting has a language of it’s own!!

    December 30, 2011 7:37 pm at 7:37 pm #840246
    shlump
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    thank you queen bee i was trying to figure them out..until everyone started writing what it stands for!

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