VOCABULARY – Internet Abbreviations (with definitions)

VOCABULARY – Internet Abbreviations (with definitions)

Our social media shorthand is amazingly extensive. We have acronyms and abbreviations for the way that we chat back and forth with one another. Here are some that seem to appear quite often.

  • AFAIK – As far as I know
  • b/c, bc – Because
  • B4 – Before
  • BAE – Before Anyone Else
  • BFF – Best Friends Forever
  • BRB – Be right back
  • BTW – By the way
  • DM – Direct Message
  • F2F – Face to face
  • FOMO – Fear of Missing Out
  • FYI – For your information
  • G2G – Got to to
  • Gr8 – Great
  • GTR – Got to run
  • IDC – I don’t care
  • IDK – I don’t know
  • IG – Instagram
  • IKR – I know, right?
  • ILY – I love you
  • IM – Instant message
  • IMHO – In my humble opinion
  • IMO – In my opinion
  • L8 – Late
  • L8r – Later
  • LMAO – Laughing my a** off
  • LMK – Let me know
  • LOL – Laughing out loud
  • LOLz – Laughing out loud (plural/sarcastic)
  • NSFW – Not safe for work
  • OMG – Oh my God
  • OMW – On my way
  • PM – Private message
  • PPL – People
  • ROFL – Rolling on the floor laughing
  • ROFLMAO – Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off
  • TBH – To be honest
  • TBT – Throwback Thursday
  • TGIF – Thank goodness it’s Friday
  • Thx – Thanks
  • TL;DR – Too Long; Didn’t Read
  • TMI – Too much information
  • TTYL – Talk to you later
  • TTYS – Talk to you soon
  • YOLO – You only live once

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