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NightDaughter -> RE: Common Abbreviations We All Use (8/14/2004 11:30:15 AM)
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AAMOF As A Matter Of Fact
ABP Alt.Binary.Pictures
ABPE* Alt.Binaries.Pictures.Erotica.* (.bondage, .leather, etc.)
AD(H)D Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder
AFAIK As Far As I Know
AFAICT As Far As I Can Tell
AFK Away From Keyboard
AIUI As I Understand It
AKA Also Known As
ALMS alt.lifestyle.master.slave
AP Age Play
ASAP As Soon As Possible
ASB Alt.Sex.Bondage
ASF* alt.sex.fetish.*
ASFD alt.sex.femdom/ alt.sex.fetish.diapers
a/s/l Age, Sex, Location (usually impolite IRC query)
ASS Alt.Sex.Spanking/Stories, depending on context
ATB Alt.Talk.Bestiality
ATM At The Moment
ATSL Along The Same Line
AUP Acceptable Use Policy
AWGTHTGTTA Are We Going To Have To Go Through This Again
AWHFY Are We Having Fun Yet
B&D Bondage and Discipline
B4 Before
B4N Bye For Now
BAC By Any Chance
BAG(L) Busting A Gut (Laughing)
BBM Big Beautiful Man
BBS Bulletin Board Service
BBW Big Beautiful Woman
BCNU Be Seeing You
BDSM Bondage & Discipline, Dominance & Submission, Sado-Masochism.
BDSMLMNOP BDSM and whatever else we might do
BF Boy Friend
BION Believe It Or Not
BOFH Bastard Operator From Hell
BPD Borderline Personality Disorder
BRB Be Right Back
BSTS Better Safe than sorry
BTA But Then Again
BTDT Been There, Done That
BTSOOM Beats The Shit Out Of Me
BTW By The Way
BWG Big Wide Grin
BYKT(A) But You Knew That (Already)
BYNO Buy Your Next One (drink)
CB(C&B) Chastity Belt / Cock and Ball
CBT Cock and Ball Torture/Training
CD Cross Dresser
CFIDS Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome
CFS Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
CHUDWAH Clueless Het Dom Wannabe
CHUSWAH Clueless Het Sub Wannabe
CIS Complete and Irrevocable Submission
CMIIW Correct Me If I'm Wrong
CNC Consensual Non Consent
CP Corporal Punishment
CTS Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
CU (L8R) (S) See You (Later) (Soon)
CYA Cover Your Ass
D&S or D/s Dominance and Submission
DARFC Duck And Run For Cover
DBT Dialectical Behavior Therapy
D/D Drug & Disease
DDOS Distributed Denial Of Service
DID Dissociative Identity Disorder (used to be MPD)
DKF Dreaded Koosh Flogger
DL Download
DLTDHYITAOYWO Dont Let The Door Hit You In The Ass On Your Way Out
DMQ Do-Me Queen
DOYC Deity Of Your Choice
DOYKB Down On Your Knees, Bitch
DQOTD Dumb Question Of The Day
DSW Dick Size War
ECP/EMP Excessive Cross Post(ing) / Excessive Multi-post(ing)
EIP Everything Is Permissible
EMFBI Excuse Me For Butting In
EOD End Of Discussion
EOL End Of Lecture
EOM End Of Message
ETLA Extended Three Letter Acronym
F2F Face to Face / Female To Female
FA Fat Admirer, one who prefers a fat sexual/romantic partner
FAQ Frequently Asked Question(s)
FF Fist F*
FGM Female Genital Mutilation
FITB Fill In The Blank
FM Fibromyalgia
FOAD F* Off And Die
FTM Female To Male (transgendered)
FTMP For The Most Part
FTR For The Record
FUBAR F'ed Up Beyond All Repair (or Recognition)
FWIW For What It's Worth...
FYI For Your Information
GD&R Grinning, Ducking, and Running (after a smart ass comment)
GF Girl Friend
GG Genetic Girl
GHOD General Heuristic Organizing Device
GLBTH Gay,Lesbian,Bi,Trans,Het
GMTA Great Minds Think Alike
GNP Gender Neutral Pronouns, Gross National Product (context!!)
GoAT Go Away, Troll
GOK God Only Knows
GOWI Get On With It
GS Golden Shower/Getting Started
HAND Have A Nice Day
HHOK/S Ha Ha, Only Kidding/Serious
HNG Horny Net Geek
HTH Hope This Helps / Hand To Hand [combat]
HWNINS He whose name is not spoken
HWP Height and Weight Proprotional (i.e.: "normal" build)
HWSNBN He who should not be named
HWWNBN He Who Will Not Be Named (refers to a specific troll person)
IAC In Any Case
IAE In Any Event
IANAL I Am Not A Lawyer
IAP Internet Access Provider
IAW In Accordance With
ICOCBW I Could Of Course Be Wrong
IDK I Don't Know
IETGFTP it's easier to get forgiveness than permission
IIRC If I Recall Correctly
IM Instant Message (AOL version of /msg)
IMAO In My Arrogant Opinion
IME In My Experience
IMHO In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMSLTHO In My Slightly/Somewhat Less Than Humble Opinion
IMO In My Opinion
IMX In My eXperience (perferred form: IME)
IOW In Other Words
IRC Internet Relay Chat
IRT In Reply To, In Regards To
ISO In Search Of
ISP Internet Service Provider
ISTM It Seems To Me
ISTR I Seem To Recall
ITMT In The MeanTime
ITYM I Think You Mean
ITSFWI If The Shoe Fits, Wear It
IYKWIM(AITYD) If You Know What I Mean (And I Think You Do)
JAFO Just Another F**king Observer
JOOC Just Out of Curiosity
KH Key Holder
KHYF Know How You Feel
KTB Kali's Teeth Bracelet
L8R Later
LART Luser Attitude Readjustment Tool (i.e.: clue-by-four)
LTR Long Distance Relationship
LLD Leather Lifestyle Dork(s)
LMAO Laughing My Ass Off
LOL Laughing Out Loud
LTMS Laughing To MySelf
LTNS Long Time No See!
LTR Long Term Relationship
M.E. myalgic encephalomyelitis
META not an acronym; see www.mindspring.com/~frites/m.htm
MOTSS/OS/AS Member of the Same Sex/Opposite Sex/Appropriate Sex
MOTOPS Member of the Oppositely-Plumbed Sex
MPD Multiple Personality Disorder
MTF Male to Female (transgendered)
mung Mash Until No Good
MYOB Mind Your Own Business
NAAFA National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
NC Non-Consensual
NFR Not Flame Related
NG News Group / No Good
NIMBY Not In My Back Yard
NL New Leather
NLA National Leather Association
NP No Problem
NRE New Relationship Excitement\Ecstasy
OGL Old Guard Leather
OIC Oh, I See
OL Old Leather
OOC Out of Character / Curiosity
OT Off Topic
OTK Over The Knee
OTBE OverTaken By Events
OTOH On The Other Hand
OTW One True Way
P&M Posted & Mailed
PA Prince Albert (type of piercing)
PCF Puritanical Control Freaks
PDA Public Displays of Affection
PISS Passive Ignorance Silence Strike
PITA Pain In The Ass
PMFJI, PMJI Pardon Me (For) Jumping In
POA Power Of Attorney
POV Point Of View
PS PostScript
PSA Public Service Announcement
PTSS/PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome / Disorder
PVFS Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome
QED Quod Est Demonstrandum (that which was to be demonstrated)
RL Real Life (sometimes written as r/l)
ROFL Rolling On the Floor Laughing (there are variations)
ROTF Rolling On The Floor (Usually seen as ROFL)
RT Real-Time/Rise Time/Radiation Therapy/RighT (as opposed to Left)
RTFM Read the F*g Manual!
RW Real World
SAM Smart Assed Masochist / Stand And Model
SCA Society for Createive Anachronism
s.c.f.t.h.i. Smiley Captiond for the Humor-Impaired
SD Sensory Deprivation
SM, S&M Sado-Masochism, Sex Magick
SMOF Secret Master Of Fandom
SO Significant Other
SOW Speaking Of Which
SPS Self Praise Stinks
SPSS Statistical Package for Social Sciences (computer software)
SQO Some Quantity Of
SSB or SSBB Soc.Subculture.Bondage-BDSM (I prefer just SSB, myself)
SSBBW Super-Sized Big Beautiful Woman
SSBF or SSBBF Soc.Subculture.Bondage-BDSM.Femdom
SSC Safe, Sane, Consensual
SSS Soc.Sexuality.Spanking
STD/STI Sexually Transmitted Disease / .. Infection
STFW Search the F*g Web!
STR Spot The Reference
STTNG Star Trek, The Next Generation
TAF That's All Folks
TAFN That's All For Now
TANJ There Ain't No Justice
TBH To Be Honest
TD "Top's Disease"
TENS Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator
TES The Eulenspiegel Society
TFTB Topping From The Bottom
TG TransGendered
TIA Thanks In Advance
TIC Tongue in Cheek
TINC There Is No Cabal
TLA Three Letter Acronym
TMI Too Much Information
TMJ Temporal-Mandibular-Joint (affects opening mouth)
TMPTAWWTLO The Missionary Position Twice a Week With the Lights Out
TOCTOX TOo COmplicated TO eXplain
TOS Terms Of Service / The Original Series
TOTBAL There Ought To Be A Law
TPE Total Power Exchange
TPTB The Powers That Be
TS TransSexual
TTBOMK To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN Ta Ta For Now
TTTO To The Tune Of
TV also stands for TransVestite
TYVM Thank You Very Much
U&A(&LI) Used and Abuse (and Loving It)
VBG Very Big Grin
Wiitwd(h) What it is that we do (here)
WOA Work Of Art
WOWFTVOE Words Of Wisdom From The Voice Of Experience
WRT With Respect To
WS Water Sports (see GS)
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
XGMC Xiphias Gladius Memorial Clique
YKINMK Your Kink Is Not My Kink
YKINOK Your Kink Is Not Okay
YKIOK,IJNMK Your Kink is OK, It's Just Not My Kink
YMBJ You Must Be Joking
YMMV Your Mileage May Vary
<g> grin (or <G> big grin, vars. incl <VEG> Very Evil Grin)
!= Not equal to
:-) A "smiley" face (sideways); there are lots of variations
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