Hey guys,
I am trying to collate all the slang and abbreviations used and invented by people belonging to the new age world.These would include all the short forms used by people while chatting,sending messages etc.A few of them are as follows:
r - are
v - we
u - you
d - the
4 - for
b4 - before
y - why
t - tea
k - ok
f9 - fine (d weirdest of all)
fyi - for your information
pfa - plz find attached
gtg - got to go
brb - be right back
lol - laugh out loud
bau - business as usual
paw - parents are watching
adb - all the best
asap - as soon as possible
gm - good morning
gn - good night
coz - because
mos - mom over shoulders
ge - good evening
rwt - return with thanks
np - no problem
ty - thankyou
tw - thats wat
hand - have a nice day
oder - other
wid - with
gnsd - good night sweet dreams
1ce - once
dat - that
I am sure you guys who use this medium of conversation more than me would know many more.Please add the ones not mentioned above in the comments section of this post.Will include them in the list eventually.
Hope you guys would enjoy this excercise.
Chao !!!!
hey mam...dats a kewl excercise ....let me begin wid a funny one i read a few days bac.....
ReplyDeletemos : mom over shoulders :)
ma'am there are some more like
ReplyDeletecoz=because
rwt=return with thanks
ge=good evening
hello mam,
ReplyDeletedere r few used based i gues on pronunciation....sm of which i cld thnk of...
dem-them
den-then
dan-than
dere-there
dis-this
kewl-cool
oder - other
ReplyDeletewid - with
Some used at TIME (corporate office)....
ReplyDeletenp - no problem
tw - thats what
ty - thank you
[contributed by Rachna]
dear mam,
ReplyDeletewe also use:
HAND-> have a nice day
1ce-> once
dat-> that
gnsd-> good night sweet dreams
thnks and rgrds,
abhishek :-)
related to laughing...
ReplyDeleteROTFL - rolling on the floor laughing
LMAO - laughing my a** off
ROFLMAO - rolling on the floor laughing my a** off
My contribution
ReplyDeleteuth = youth
nite = night
Contribution by Sai Sir
ReplyDeleteEOD = end of day
FMs = faculty members
btw-by the way.....
ReplyDeleteSome more :
ReplyDeletedos : dad over shoulders
cf : come fast
kr : kind regards
tc - take care
ReplyDeletettyl - talk to you later
dnd - do not disturb
OL - online
gr8 - great
.....are some more!!!
Hehe, interesting collection here. I would like to add some of my own and 'Goike' can also be considered as neology :P
ReplyDeleteSOS: someone over shoulder.
Goike(goh-ik): This is user defined which again means that I am stuck in an awkward situation where I can't really speak. (This mostly helps in phone conversations ;))
Man down: enough for the day, now going to bed.
These words actually mean something-
Oi: Hey (in portuguese)
Arigato(in chinese)- Thank you.
jlt - just like that
ReplyDeleteill - i will
bday - birthday
ne - any
whr - where
dc - disconnected
uv - you have
5n - fine
ReplyDeletel8r - later
mad - mom and dad
ll-will,c-see,2-to,2day-today,2nite-tonight,jus-just,lyf-life
ReplyDeletetomm-tommorrow,rite-right,chk-check,info-information,wassup-whats up.
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