The following is a list of some common words or phrases that are used. The list is far from being complete, it just contains the abbreviations, which I consider most useful. The acronyms / abbreviations are mostly written in upper case.
2F4U | Too Fast For You | 4YEO FYEO | For Your Eyes Only |
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| AAMOF | As A Matter Of Fact | ACK | Acknowledgment | AFAIK | As far as I know | AFAIR | As far as I remember / recall | AFK | Away from keyboard | ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
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| B2K BTK | Back To Keyboard | BTT | Back To Topic | BTW | By the way |
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| C&P | Copy and Paste | CU | See you | CYS | Check your settings |
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| DIY | Do it yourself |
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| EOBD | End Of Business day | EOD | End Of Discussion | EOM | End Of Message | EOT | End Of Thread / End of Text / End of Transmission |
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| FAQ | Frequently asked questions | FACK | Full Acknowledge | FKA | Formerly Known As | FWIW | For what it's worth | FYI | For your information |
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| HF | Have fun | HTH | Hope This Helps |
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| IIRC | If I Recall / Remember Correctly | IMHO | In my humble opinion | IMO | In my opinion | IMNSHO | In My Not So Humble / Honest Opinion | IOW | In other words | ITT | In this thread |
LOL | Laugh out loud |
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| MMW | Mark My Words |
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| N/A | Not Available / Applicable | NaN | Not a Number | noob n00b | Newbie | NOYB | None of your business |
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| OMG | Oh my God | OP | Original Poster, Original Post | OT | Off Topic | OTOH | On The Other Hand |
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| PEBKAC | Problem exists between keyboard and chair | POV | Point of view |
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| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | RTFM | Read the fucking manual |
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| SCNR | Sorry, Could Not Resist |
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| TBA | To be announced | TBC | To be continued / To be confirmed | TIA | Thanks in advance | THX TNX | Thanks | TQ | Thank You | TYT | Take your time | TTYL | Talk to you later |
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| w00t | Whoomp, there it is; meaning "Hooray" | WFM | Works For Me | WTF | What The Fuck | WTH | What The Hell / What the Heck |
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| YMMD | You made my Day | YMMV | Your mileage may vary |
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