COMMON ACRONYMS AND MEANING ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA - JENNIFER

Jennifer Sunshine

Young people of these days have decided to use acronyms during conversations in order to make the chat speedy with their friends and families.

Sometimes, it will take a careful look and time to understand such acronyms which are been used in the social media.

The continual usage of these acronyms has affected the writing and spelling  patterns of many teenagers. Some even use them mistakenly at school during test, assignments and examinations.

Bodmasnews.com and Jennifer Sunshine  ran a systematic survey on the social media such as twitter, Facebook, badoo, Line, IMO, 2go, Smiggle, whatsapp, etc and came up with the following acronyms.

1. LOL : Laugh out loud
2. OMG: Oh my god
3. ILY: I love you
4. LMAO : Laughing my a** off
5. WTF : What the f***
6. PPL: People
7. IDK : I don’t know
8. TBH : To be honest
9. BTW : By the way
10. THX : Thanks
11. SMH: Shaking my head
12. FFS: For f***’s sake
13. AMA : Ask me anything
14. FML: F*** my life
15. TBT : Throwback Thursday
16. JK : Just kidding
17. IMO: In my opinion
18. YOLO: You only live once
19. ROFL : Rolling on the floor laughing
20. MCM : Mancrush Monday
21. IKR : I know right?
22. FYI: For your information
23. BRB : Be right back
24. GG : Good game
25. IDC: I don’t care
26. TGIF : Thank God it’s Friday
27. NSFW: Not safe for work
28. ICYMI : In case you missed it
29. STFU: Shut the f*** up
30. WCW : Womancrush Wednesday
31. IRL: In real life
32. BFF : Best friends forever
33. OOTD : Outfit of the day
34. FTW : For the win
35. Txt: Text
36. HMU: Hit me up
37. HBD : Happy birthday
38. TMI: Too much information
39. NM : Not much
40. GTFO : Get the f*** out
41. NVM: Nevermind
42. DGAF: Don’t give a f***
43. FBF : Flashback Friday
44. DTF: Down to f***
45. FOMO: Fear of missing out
46. SMFH: Shaking my f***ing head
47. OMW: On my way
48. POTD : Photo of the day
49. LMS: Like my status
50. GTG : Got to go
51. TTYL: Talk to you later
52. AFAIK: As far as I know
53. LMK : Let me know
54. PTFO: Passed the f*** out
55. SFW: Safe for work
56. HMB : Hit me back
57. TTYS: Talk to you soon
58. FBO: Facebook Official
59. TTYN : Talk to you neve
60. ITK: I too know

Source: Bodmasnews.com