Chat 'lingo' varies from site to site. Here is a list of commonly used acronyms & abbreviations used in the Friendly
Chat community.
AFK - Away From Keyboard
BBIAB - Be Back In A Bit
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Be Back Soon
BRB - Be Right Back
LOL - Laughs Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My Arse Off
ROFL - Rolling On The Floor, Laughing
TTFN - Ta Ta For Now
TTYL - Talk To You Later
TTYS - Talk To You Soon
W/E - What ever
WTF - What The F***?
WTH - What The Hell?
'Smileys' are also in common use. The chat client uses visual emoticons for the most basic of Smileys, but here is a
list of the "smileys" most used by our members.
Smile
:)
:-)
:o)
=o)
Happy/Laugh
:D
:-D
:oD
=oD
Sad
:(
:o(
=o(
:-(
Wink
;)
;o)
;-)
Silly/Tongue Out
:P
:oP
:-P
=oP
Cry
:'(
:'o(
:'-(
