EddieW
Fish Addict
Bulletin Board Abbreviations (in roughly alphabetical order)
AAMOF = as a matter of fact
AFAICT = as far as I can tell
AFAIK = as far as I know
AFAIR = as far as I remember
AISE = as I said earlier
AISI = As I see it
ASAP = As soon as possible
ATB = all the best
ATM = at the moment
BBIAM = be back in a minute
BBL = Be Back Later
BRB = Be Right Back
BTAICBW = but then again I could be wrong
CMIIW = correct me if I'm wrong
CU = see you
CUL or CUL8R = see you later
DK = don't know
DTTAH = don't try this at home
FAQ = Frequently asked/answered question
FCFS = first come first served
FOAF = friend of a friend FW - Freshwater
FWIW = For What Its Worth
FYA = for your amusement
G2G = got to go
GMTA = great minds think alike
GPH = Gallons per hour
GSH = good sense of humour
GTBOA = glad to be of assistance
GTBOS = glad to be of service
IAC = in any case
IAE = In Any Event
ICBW = I could be wrong
IDK or IDN = I don't know
IIRC = if I remember/recall correctly
IMEO = in my expert opinion
IRL = in real life
ISTM = it seems to me
ISTR = I seem to remember
ITYM = I think you mean
IWIK = I wish I knew
J/K or JK = just kidding
JFF = just for fun
JFYI = just for your information
JMO = just my opinion
JTLYK = just to let you know
KISS = keep it simple stupid
L8R = later
LHS = Local hardware shop
LMA = Leave me alone
LPH = Litres per hour
M8 = mate
N/M = never mind
NAGI = not a good idea
NBD = No Big Deal
NMP = not my problem
NOYB = None Of Your Business
NP = no problem
NRN = no reply necessary
NTG = not too good
NYP = not your problem
OIC = oh I see
OMG = Oh my gosh
OTW = on the whole
PLS or PLZ = please
PM = private message
POV = Point Of View
PPL = people
PTMM = please tell me more
PWC = partial water change
ROTFL = rolling on the floor laughing
RSN = real soon now
RTFM = Read the Fine(?) Manual
SWMBO = She who must be obeyed
TBH = To Be Honest
TIA = Thanks In Advance
TMI = too much information
TTFN = Ta Ta For Now
W/O = without
WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get
YHBW = you have been warned
Cheers, Eddie
AAMOF = as a matter of fact
AFAICT = as far as I can tell
AFAIK = as far as I know
AFAIR = as far as I remember
AISE = as I said earlier
AISI = As I see it
ASAP = As soon as possible
ATB = all the best
ATM = at the moment
BBIAM = be back in a minute
BBL = Be Back Later
BRB = Be Right Back
BTAICBW = but then again I could be wrong
CMIIW = correct me if I'm wrong
CU = see you
CUL or CUL8R = see you later
DK = don't know
DTTAH = don't try this at home
FAQ = Frequently asked/answered question
FCFS = first come first served
FOAF = friend of a friend FW - Freshwater
FWIW = For What Its Worth
FYA = for your amusement
G2G = got to go
GMTA = great minds think alike
GPH = Gallons per hour
GSH = good sense of humour
GTBOA = glad to be of assistance
GTBOS = glad to be of service
IAC = in any case
IAE = In Any Event
ICBW = I could be wrong
IDK or IDN = I don't know
IIRC = if I remember/recall correctly
IMEO = in my expert opinion
IRL = in real life
ISTM = it seems to me
ISTR = I seem to remember
ITYM = I think you mean
IWIK = I wish I knew
J/K or JK = just kidding
JFF = just for fun
JFYI = just for your information
JMO = just my opinion
JTLYK = just to let you know
KISS = keep it simple stupid
L8R = later
LHS = Local hardware shop
LMA = Leave me alone
LPH = Litres per hour
M8 = mate
N/M = never mind
NAGI = not a good idea
NBD = No Big Deal
NMP = not my problem
NOYB = None Of Your Business
NP = no problem
NRN = no reply necessary
NTG = not too good
NYP = not your problem
OIC = oh I see
OMG = Oh my gosh
OTW = on the whole
PLS or PLZ = please
PM = private message
POV = Point Of View
PPL = people
PTMM = please tell me more
PWC = partial water change
ROTFL = rolling on the floor laughing
RSN = real soon now
RTFM = Read the Fine(?) Manual
SWMBO = She who must be obeyed
TBH = To Be Honest
TIA = Thanks In Advance
TMI = too much information
TTFN = Ta Ta For Now
W/O = without
WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get
YHBW = you have been warned
Cheers, Eddie