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AKA...Netlingo for Dummies.
Ms.Matrix
17-06-06

I have been noticing that some of our geeky geeks have been asking what certain abbreviations on the board mean. Well wonder no more and fear no longer, about the little odd phrases and abbreviations you see around here, Ms. Matrix has come to your aid!!...

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#15

By Ms.Matrix on 28-05-07, 06:05 AM

New Additions to Dictionary!!

I have added some new lingo to our little dictionary...Let me know what you think!!!

#16

By JDs on 28-05-07, 07:28 AM

well done! Now us parents will know what in the heck our children are saying..

#17

By maguire on 28-05-07, 08:33 AM

lingo

I have just printed your list off, as I to was baffled by some of the abbreviations, so tyvm

#18

By Ms.Matrix on 28-05-07, 05:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JDs

well done! Now us parents will know what in the heck our children are saying..

Glad you like it...I plan to keep adding to it!!

#19

By bettyboo on 03-12-07, 02:06 PM

What does Bogof! Mean?????, Thanx.

#20

By bettyboo on 03-12-07, 02:08 PM

OK, i think BOGOF means buy one get one free? Just searched site and going by context of post im guessing it is that.

#21

By digitdiva on 24-01-08, 08:38 AM

Thanx to 1999Judy for guiding me here...this helps a lot....no promises on being less goofy...just asking fewer abbreviation queries

#22

By pips on 17-04-08, 12:45 PM

A few more to add that i couldnt see...

AFK...away from keyboard

L8R...later

BIAM...back in a minute

Hope these help

#23

By emro23 on 20-04-08, 11:18 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ms.Matrix

I have added some new lingo to our little dictionary...Let me know what you think!!!

could you add ....tbh??

Thanks

#24

By Ms.Matrix on 25-04-08, 04:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by emro23

could you add ....tbh??

Thanks

You got me on that one...TBH = To Be Honest?

#25

By Ms.Matrix on 25-04-08, 04:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pips

A few more to add that i couldnt see...

AFK...away from keyboard

L8R...later

BIAM...back in a minute

Hope these help

Will do!!
THX!

#26

By starclubbie on 15-09-08, 06:36 PM

abrevations

hi all,
I thought lol ment lots of love any abrevations for this.

#27

By Annemarie on 17-07-11, 12:33 AM

Just marking this. Always wanted to know what some of the short cuts meant

#28

By Baggybear on 18-09-11, 09:20 PM

SOG = Soak off gel
BOG = Buff off gel

^^ Something I've been asked to explain a few times

Also:

TBH = To be honest
TBF = To be frank
OH = Other Half (boyfriend/girlfriend/wife/partner)

And as someone else said:
AFK = Away from keyboard
IYKWIM - If you know what I mean

#29

By sharondd on 20-11-11, 04:32 PM

Very very helpful

Thank you

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