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My current students have asked if they could add to the slang dictionary, adding Text and MSN messaging shorthand. So here it is. Special thanks to Tala, Yasmeen and Zahra who are in Year 10 at Paddington Academy , for their work getting this started. 2U2 To you, too AAMOF as a matter of fact AFAIC As far as I'm concerned AFAICT As far as I can tell AFAIK As far as I know AFK Away from keyboard ASAP As soon as possible ASL Age, sex, location B Be BBIAB Be back in a bit BBL Be back later BBZ Babes BCNUL8R Be see'n you later BITMT But in the meantime BOT Back on topic BRB Be right back BRB Be right back BTW By the way BWL Bursting with laughter BYO Bring your own C4N Ciao for now CMZ Come CU See you CU See you CUL8R See you later CWOT Complete waste of time CYA See ya DIY Do it yourself DNT Don’t DW Don’t worry DWL Dying With Laughter EMFJI Excuse me for jumping in EOD End of discussion EOT End of transmission F2F Face to face FAI Frequently argued issue FAQ Frequently asked questions FBOW For better or worse FOAF Friend of a friend FOCL Falling off chair laughing FWIW For what it's worth FYA For your amusement FYI For your information GAL Get a life GBTW Get back to work GFC Going for coffee GFETE Grinning from ear to ear GMGO Giggling my guts out GMTA Great minds think alike GRMBL Grumble GTG Good to go GTG Got to go GTK Good to know HAND Have a nice day HHOK Ha ha only kidding HTH Hope this helps IAC In any case IAWTP I agree with this post IC I see IDGI I don't get it IDK I don't know IIRC If I remember correctly IKYABWAI I know you are but what am I ILU I love you ILUSM I love you so much IMHO In my humble opinion IMNSHO In my not so humble opinion IMO In my opinion IMPE In my previous/personal experience IMVHO In my very humble opinion IOW In other words IRL In real life IYKWIM If you know what I mean IYSWIM If you see what I mean J/K Just kidding JIC Just in case JPYL Just pulling your leg JYYC Just yanking your chain KMT Kiss my teeth LMAO Laughing my *** off LMK Let me know LOL Laugh out loud LOL Laughing out loud LTE Late LTNS Long time no see LTNT Long time no talk LTR Later MTCW My two cents worth N And NAP Not a problem NC No comment NM Nothing Much NP No problem NP No problem NRN No reply necessary OMG Oh my gosh OTOH On the other hand P911 Parent is watching PAW Parents are watching PLS Please PLZ Please ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing RSN Real soon now RTDox Read the documentations SHTSI Somebody had to say it SKL School SO Significant other SU Shut up T2UN I’ll talk to you never TAFN that's all for now THPH The higher paid help THX Thanks THX Thanks TIA Thanks in advance TMA Too many acronyms TMI Too much information TMK To my knowledge TPTB The powers that be TTBOMK To the best of my knowledge TTFN Ta-ta for now TTWIG That's the way it goes TTYL Talk to you later TYT Take your time TYVM Thank you very much URW You are welcome UW You’re welcome WAT What? WB Welcome back WB Welcome back WIIWD What it is we do WIKI What I know is WILBI Wouldn't it be lovely if WOT What WRT With regard to WTF What the **** WTG Way to go WTMI Way too much information WUU2 What are you up to? YA Yet another YAFIYGI You ask for it, you get it YGIAGAM Your guess is as good as mine YGWYPF You get what you pay for YVW You're very welcome
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