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* [[FYI]] – For Your Information
* [[FYI]] – For Your Information
* [[JFC]] – [[Jesus]] Fucking [[John F. Kennedy|Cennedy]]
* [[JFC]] – [[Jesus]] Fucking [[John F. Kennedy|Cennedy]]
* [[TL;DR]] – Too Long; Didn’t Read
* [[WTF]] – What The fuck?
* [[WTF]] – What The fuck?
* [[STFU]] – Shut The Fuck Up
* [[STFU]] – Shut The Fuck Up
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* (Y/M)FW – Your/My Face When
* (Y/M)FW – Your/My Face When
* TFW – That Feeling When
* TFW – That Feeling When
* [[NSFW]] – Now Show [[Friends]] and Workmates
* [[NSFW|(N)SFW]] – (Now) Show [[Friends]] and Workmates
* [[G2G]] – Got To Go
* [[G2G]] – Got To Go
* [[AKA]] – Also Known As
* SMH – Shaking My Head
* SMH – Shaking My Head
* [[IDGAF]] – I Don't Give A Fuck
* [[IDGAF]] – I Don't Give A Fuck
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* [[NAACP]] – Not Another Angry Colored Person
* [[NAACP]] – Not Another Angry Colored Person
* [[NAMBLA]] – [[truth|North American Man-Boy Love Association]]
* [[NAMBLA]] – [[truth|North American Man-Boy Love Association]]
* [[P2P]] – [[Gay|Penis to Penis]]
* [[RIAA]] – Really Into Anal Adventures
* [[RIAA]] – Really Into Anal Adventures
* [[RML]] – Read My Latest
* [[RML]] – Read My Latest
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* [[FTFY]] – Fixed That For You
* [[FTFY]] – Fixed That For You
* [[KYS]] – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused.
* [[KYS]] – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused.
== Technical acronyms ==
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* [[PC]] – Personal Computer
* [[OS]] – Operating System
* TCP – Transmission Control Protocol
* [[IP address|IP]] – Internet Protocol
* [[GNU]] – GNU's Not Usable
* [[UNIX]] – UNIX Is Not UNIX
* [[P2P]] – [[Gay|Penis to Penis]]
* [[BBS]] – Bulletin Board System
* [[ISP]] – Internet Search Pedophile
* [[FTP]] – File Transfer Protocol
* API – Application Programming Interface
* [[VR]] – Virtual Reality
* AR – Augmented Reality
* [[GUI|(G)UI]] – (Graphical) User Interface
* [[Open Source|FOSS]] – Free and Open-Source Software
* [[VPN]] – Virus’s Party Network
* [[Denial of Service|DDoS]] – (Distributed) Denial of Service
* RAT – Remote Administration Tool
* [[ASCII]] – American Standard Code for Interracial Intercourse
* IoT – Internet of Things
* [[CPU]] – Child Pornography Unit
* [[Radio|RF]] – Radio Frequency – nearly every remote communication uses radio waves to transmit there cp.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 14:16, 3 September 2022

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Acronyms are capitalized abbreviations for common phrases and ideas which are pronounced as proper words. Generally, their comprehensibility decreases as a function of their length, essentially converting something from TL;DR to TS;DR, losing it's meaning.

Popular acronyms

Acronyms in action.

Note: Most of the below aren't actually acronyms. They're initialisms.

Unpopular acronyms

Troll acronyms

The entire HTH range.
  • FOAD – Fuck Off And Die
  • IDIFTL – I Did It For The Lulz
  • HAND – Have A Nice Day – standard Usenet troll dialogue. Condescending. Denotes that the troll believes he has pwned you. He doesn't really want you to have a nice day.
  • HTH – Hope That Helps
  • YHL – You Have Lost
  • DIAF – Die In A Fire – The troll actually means this.
  • YHBT – You Have Just Been Trolled
  • FTFY – Fixed That For You
  • KYS – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused.

Technical acronyms

Professional at work.
  • PC – Personal Computer
  • OS – Operating System
  • TCP – Transmission Control Protocol
  • IP – Internet Protocol
  • GNU – GNU's Not Usable
  • UNIX – UNIX Is Not UNIX
  • P2P – Penis to Penis
  • BBS – Bulletin Board System
  • ISP – Internet Search Pedophile
  • FTP – File Transfer Protocol
  • API – Application Programming Interface
  • VR – Virtual Reality
  • AR – Augmented Reality
  • (G)UI – (Graphical) User Interface
  • FOSS – Free and Open-Source Software
  • VPN – Virus’s Party Network
  • DDoS – (Distributed) Denial of Service
  • RAT – Remote Administration Tool
  • ASCII – American Standard Code for Interracial Intercourse
  • IoT – Internet of Things
  • CPU – Child Pornography Unit
  • RF – Radio Frequency – nearly every remote communication uses radio waves to transmit there cp.

See Also


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AFAIK • ASL • BFF • BRB • BTFO • BTW • CBF • DBI • DFC • FFS • FTFY • FTW • G2G • GG • GTFO • IAWTC • IDGAF • IDK • IIRC • ILY • IMO • IMHO • ISHYGDDT • J/K • JFC • LMAO • LOL • M/F? • NSFW • OMG • QFT • PHP • ROFL • RTFM • SNCA • STFU • STFW • SWTF • TMI • TND • TTYL • WTF • YGGR • YWNBAW • ZOMG

Other Lingo

BCC • FIRRIB • FYIAD • FUBAR • GABYAW • IDIFTL • PITR • TLA • YHBT

Internet Places/Group

CDC • FCTC • FYAD • GNAA • IRC • LUE • PP4L • TJC • TOTSE

Moar Internet Shit

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IRL Acronyms

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