September 2006
Beginner
256 pages
6h 3m
English
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B. Glossary of Acronyms
Bloggers often use acronyms and other shortcuts when composing their blog posts or when commenting on other blogs. This is partly to save time and keystrokes, but it also serves as a kind of argot that signals inclusion in a select group.
AFAIK as far as I know
BMG be my guest
BRB be right back
BTW by the way
FWIW for what it’s worth
FYI for your information
F2F face-to-face
IIRC if I recall correctly
IMHO in my humble opinion
IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
IMO in my opinion
IOW in other words
IRL in real life
JK just kidding
K okay
L8R later
LMAO laughing my ass off
LOL laughing out loud
MOL more or less
NBD no big deal
OT off topic
POV point of view
ROTFL rolling on the ...
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