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Posted by
silversword (
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Tue, Apr 28, 09 at 14:33
| Because a new member wanted to know...feel free to add more.. sorry if some are duplicates... I went through a few threads to get these :)
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
BIL - Brother-In-Law
BTW - By The Way
DD - Dear Daughter
DH - Dear Husband
DIL - Daughter-In-Law
DP - Dear Partner
DS - Dear Son
DW - Dear Wife
FAQ - Frequently Asked/Answered Questions
FIL - Father-In-Law
FWIW - For What It's Worth
IIRC - If I Recall/Remember Correctly
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IRL - In Real Life (i.e. not via a computer/online connection or search)
ISO - In Search Of
JMHO - Just My Humble Opinion
JMO - Just My Opinion
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
OT - Original Topic, or conversely, Off Topic
OTOH - On The Other Hand
ROFL or ROTFL - Rolling on (the) Floor Laughing
SIL - Sister-In-Law
SO - Significant Other
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (see "DW")
TIA - Thanks In Advance
IIRC = If I remember correctly
NP = no problem
OP = original poster
EOW - every other weekend
CP - custodial parent
NCP - non custodial parent
TOW - the other woman
DMMSUW - dude my mom shacks up with
SO- significant other
GP, GM, GF-grandparents
TOM-the other man
future family members:
FDH
FSD
FSS
FMIL
etc
XMIL-ex mother in law
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Follow-Up Postings:
RE: Abbreviations
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| I have been posting here for a long time and I still don't know what most of them mean. I'm sorry but I am not going to try and remember them. If I a poster can't take the time to type what they mean, I just back out. |
RE: Abbreviations
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| No worries Stargazzer. If you don't want to, it's up to you. But some people do want to know, and that's for whom I posted this message. |
RE: Abbreviations
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| Silver, HOW could you have forgotten one of the most important one that comes up quite a bit TOW THE OTHER WOMAN...However duly noted that you did remember TOM LOL |
RE: Abbreviations
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| OOPPS Silver see now you didnt miss HER..Glanced quick, thought you alphabetized LOL Mea Culpa... |
RE: Abbreviations
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| *snicker* Actually, I didn't even really put this together, just kind of cobbled it together ;) Funny that you noticed that though... I had to look too! |
RE: Abbreviations
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| Well, I m just old Silver, as old as when beer came in buckets and dancing was a sin, whats your excuse LOL |
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