Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 8:01 pm
what does ASAP mean???
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Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 8:32 pm
as soon as possible
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 9:19 pm
With more of us getting into marine tanks, a whole new list will appear here!
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 3:21 am
Here are some basic "General Chat" Terms. (not related to puffers or fish)
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LOL = Laugh Out Loud - this could mean - he is laughing about somthing he said/you said... or he could be a person like me who uses lol at the end of every sentence to express that he is happy about it.
Z'OMG commonly use but the same as OMG
BRB = Hes going away to go do somthing in real life (away from the computer)
RL = Real Life which means... the thing that our fishies live in =) so get off the computer and go see you fishes!
AFK = Away From Keyboard (not used on the forums but i got asked that the other day so =P, it means they are leaving the computer, and may be gone for a while.
1337, L33T = Elite, Amazing Good ect -- im not sure if it has an exact meaning but its roughly that
Uber = Really Really cool
Noob, Newb = rookie, new to whatever you are doing,
Nub - a varation of noob
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those are more msn speaks but like me some people tend to use them for forums O.o ALOT... hope that helps somewhat lol... btw if i repeated any smack me with a stidck will ya?
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LOL = Laugh Out Loud - this could mean - he is laughing about somthing he said/you said... or he could be a person like me who uses lol at the end of every sentence to express that he is happy about it.
Z'OMG commonly use but the same as OMG
BRB = Hes going away to go do somthing in real life (away from the computer)
RL = Real Life which means... the thing that our fishies live in =) so get off the computer and go see you fishes!
AFK = Away From Keyboard (not used on the forums but i got asked that the other day so =P, it means they are leaving the computer, and may be gone for a while.
1337, L33T = Elite, Amazing Good ect -- im not sure if it has an exact meaning but its roughly that
Uber = Really Really cool
Noob, Newb = rookie, new to whatever you are doing,
Nub - a varation of noob
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those are more msn speaks but like me some people tend to use them for forums O.o ALOT... hope that helps somewhat lol... btw if i repeated any smack me with a stidck will ya?
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 10:13 pm
Please help me again.
I've read this: "YMMV, but I would never put one of these fish under my care into FW."
What does "YMMV" mean?
Thanks.
I've read this: "YMMV, but I would never put one of these fish under my care into FW."
What does "YMMV" mean?
Thanks.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:58 am
Your Mileage May Vary
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:15 am
Ok, that is different...lol YMMV
What is FTW? I hope I got it right. Teens use that a lot I noticed.
What is FTW? I hope I got it right. Teens use that a lot I noticed.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:36 am
lol I know when I found out I was like What the Fudge?
FTW=For the Win.
FTW=For the Win.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:02 am
I figured that was something Emos say...
F*** the World.
F*** the World.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:34 am
WTF - what the F***
F8 - figure eight puffer
DP - dwarf puffer
MBU - mbu puffer
KWIM - know what i mean
FYI - for your information
F8 - figure eight puffer
DP - dwarf puffer
MBU - mbu puffer
KWIM - know what i mean
FYI - for your information
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 10:26 pm
i'll take note of all the abbreviation because i will use it to my projects in school.It really helps a lot to me.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:42 pm
What's imao and ie then?
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 7:55 pm
FTW = For the world / For the win.
More commonly used as "for the world".
The context used would be = PUFFERS FTW!!!!!
Meaning you love puffers. : )
Also can be used when voting for something.
Edit:// I'm pretty sure I.e = Example.
More commonly used as "for the world".
The context used would be = PUFFERS FTW!!!!!
Meaning you love puffers. : )
Also can be used when voting for something.
Edit:// I'm pretty sure I.e = Example.
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 3:28 pm
In my arrogant opinion, among others...Lil' Swimz$ wrote:What's imao and ie then?
http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/IMAO
Re: Commonly used Acronyms & Abbreviations
Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:19 am
ATM = At the moment.