Internet Slang Full Forms List

 

Internet slang words are the numerous terms popularized by people on the internet to communicate efficiently while saving keystrokes. The same slang words are also used in text messaging, instant messaging, and other social media platforms.

What Is an Internet Slang Term?

If you look at blog posts, online forums, or the comment section underneath a YouTube videos, you might find that they are full of abbreviations and words that just look weird. Indeed, the Internet has a language of its own, and it might significantly differ from the standard English you are used to.

As communication on the Internet is usually very personal, casual, and informal, there are many slang words. Some are abbreviations that were created to save time and space, such as BRB (be right back) and LMK (let me know). Some others are words that don’t make a lot of sense outside of the Internet.

For example, Twitter has its own terminology and words like hashtag and retweeting can be considered Internet slang. Generally, while on an online forum or social media, you can come across memes, trolls, lurkers, noobs, and lags. To make the time you spend on the Internet less confusing, you should know what the most common Internet slang words stand for.

Types of Internet Slang Terms

There are multiple types of slang terms that are being used online today. Here’s a list of the most widely used type of internet slang together with a few examples.

Letter Homophones

It is one of the most common types of internet slang which is normally composed of a group of letters taken from the initial components of the words of the phrase.

Examples of Common Internet Slang Words

Believe it or not, social media has its own vocabulary and it keeps developing like a regular language. This is why this article discusses 200+ common social media slang words that you should know.

List of internet slang words and acronyms from A to Z.

Internet Slang Full Forms List

 

·         LOL       Laughing Out Loud
·         FYI         For Your Information
·         TTYL    Talk To You Later
·         ROFL    Rolling On Floor Laughing
·         ETA       Estimated Time of Arrival
·         OK          Oll Korrect
·         PFA       Please Find Attachment
·         DP          Display Picture
·         BRB       Be Right Back "Be Right Back" is an expression, for the most
·         EOD      End of the Day
·         CC and BCC         Carbon Copy and Blind Carbon Copy
·         HBD      Happy Birthday
·         AFAIK   As far as I know
·         ASAP     As Soon As Possible
·         BAE       Baby or Before Anyone Else
·         BFF        Best Friends Forever
·         GTG       Got To Go
·         IDC        I Don’t Care or In Due Course
·         JK           Just Kidding
·         NVM      Never Mind
·         TBH       To Be Honest
·         YOLO    You Only Live Once
·         AKA       Also Known As
·         DM         Direct Message / Don’t Mind
·         MCM     Mighty Car Mods / Man Crush Monday
·         OMW    On My Way
·         OOTD   Outfit Of The Day
·         POV       Point Of View
·         SMH      Shaking My Head
·         TBT       Truth Be Told / Throw Back Thursday
·         WCW    Woman Crush Wednesday / World Championship Wrestling
·         AMA      Ask Me Anything
·         FAQ       Frequently Asked Question
·         IMHO    In My Humble Opinion
·         LMK      Let Me Know
·         RT          Re-Tweet / Real-Time
·         RIP        Rest In Peace
·         IDR        I Don’t Remember
·         IRL         In Real Life
·         NSFW   Not Safe For Work
·         OTL       On The low
·         ROLF    Rolling On Floor Laughing
·         TL;DR / TLDR  Too Long that’s why Didn’t Read
·         AFK       Away From Keyboard
·         KMITL  Keep Me In The Loop
·         NOOB   Newbie or Newcomer
·         Ya’ll       You All
·         BC          Be Cool / Because
·         DGMW Don’t Get Me Wrong
·         DIY        Do It Yourself
·         FKA       Formerly Known As
·         FML       F*CK My Life
·         FTW      For The Win
·         HTH      Hope This Helps
·         JFYI       Just For Your Information
·         NBD      No Big Deal
·         TIA        Thanks In Advance
·         ICYMI   In Case You Missed It
·         AMA      Ask Me Anything
·         IKR        I Know, Right?
·         IMMD   It Made My Day
·         SNH       Sarcasm Noted Here
·         MFW     My Face When
·         NOYB   None of your Business
·         YMMD  You made my Day
·         WFM     Works for Me
·         WRT     With Regard to
·         WTH     What the Hell / What the Heck
·         WTF      What the Fuck
·         TBC       To be Continued / To be Confirmed
·         TGIF      Thanks God, its Friday
·         THX / TNX         Thanks
·         TYVM   Thank you very much
·         TYT       Take your Time
·         SFLR     Sorry, for late Reply
·         SCNR     Sorry, could not Resist
·         MMW   Mark my words
·         N/A       Not Applicable / Available
·         NNTR   No need to Reply
·         2F4U     Too Fast for you
·         NRN      No Reply Necessary
·         OTOH   On the other Hand
·         AAMOF                As a Matter of Fact
·         AFAIR   As far as I remember / recall
·         B2K / BTK          Back to Keyboard
·         BTT       Back to Topic
·         BTW     By the Way
·         B/C        Because
·         C&P       Copy and Paste
·         CU          See you
·         CYS        Check your Settings
·         EOBD   End of Business Day
·         EOD      End of Discussion
·         EOM      End of Message
·         HF          Have fun
·         WFH     Work From Home
·         IDK        I don't know
·         IMO       In my Opinion
·         IMNSHO              In my not so Humble / Honest Opinion
·         IOW      In other Words
·         HMB      Hit me back
·         TC          Take Care
·         MYOB   Mind your own business
·         PLS        Please
·         TY          Thank You
·         OMG      Oh My God / Gosh
·         SRY        Sorry
·         Gr8        Great
·         W/O      Without
·         2day: Today
·         2moro: Tomorrow
·         2nite: Tonight
·         4EAE: For Ever And Ever
·         ABT: About
·         ADN: Any Day Now
·         AFAIC: As Far As I’m Concerned
·         AFAICT: As Far As I Can Tell
·         AFAIK: As Far As I Know
·         AFAIR: As Far As I Remember
·         AKA: Also Known As
·         AMA: Ask Me Anything
·         ASAIC: As Soon As I Can
·         ASAP: As Soon As Possible
·         ATM: At The Moment
·         B4: Before
·         B4N: Bye For Now
·         Bae: Babe/Before Anyone Else
·         BBL: Be Back Later
·         BBT: Be Back Tomorrow
·         BCNU: Be Seeing You
·         BD: Big Deal
·         BF: Boy Friend
·         BFF: Best Friends Forever
·         BMT: Before My Time
·         BOL: Be On Later
·         BOT: Back On Topic
·         BRB: Be Right Back
·         BRO: Brother
·         BT: But
·         BTW: By The Way
·         CFY: Calling For You
·         CU: See You
·         CUL: See You Later
·         Cuz: Because
·         CYA: Cover Your Ass
·         DAE: Does Anyone Else
·         DBA: Doing Business As
·         DFTBA: Don’t Forget To Be Awesome!
·         DIKU: Do I Know You
·         DM: Direct Message
·         DND: Do Not Disturb
·         DR: Double Rainbow
·         DWBH: Don’t Worry, Be Happy
·         ELI5: Explain Like I’m 5
·         EOM: End Of Message
·         EOS: End Of Story
·         F2F: Face To Face
·         FAQ: Frequently Asked Question
·         FB: Facebook
·         FBF: Flash Back Friday
·         FF: Follow Friday
·         FIFY: Fixed It For You
·         FITB: Fill In The Blank
·         FML: F**** My Life
·         FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out
·         FTFY: Fixed That For You
·         FTL: For The Loss
·         FTW: For The Win
·         FWB: Friends With Benefits
·         FWIW: For What It’s Worth
·         FYE: For Your Entertainment
·         FYEO: For Your Eyes Only
·         FYI: For Your Information
·         GA: Go Ahead
·         GAL: Get A Life
·         GF: Girl Friend
·         GM: Good Morning
·         GN: Good Night
·         Gr8: Great
·         GTR: Getting Ready
·         HAND: Have A Nice Day
·         HB: Hurry Back
·         HBD: Happy Birthday
·         HBU: How About You
·         HMB: Hit Be Back
·         HMU: Hit Me Up
·         HRU: How Are You
·         HTH: Hope This Helps
·         IAC: In Any Case
·         IC: I See
·         ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
·         IDC: I Don’t Care
·         IDK: I Dont Know
·         IG: Instagram
·         IIRC: If I Remember Correctly
·         IKR: I Know Right
·         ILY: I Love You
·         IMHO: In My Humble Opinion
·         IMMD: It Made My Day
·         IMY: I Miss You
·         IRL: In Real Life
·         IS: I’m Sorry
·         ISO: In Search Of
·         IU2U: It’s Up To You
·         J4F: Just For Fun
·         JAM: Just A Minute
·         JFY: Just For You
·         JIC: Just In Case
·         JK: Just Kidding
·         JSYK: Just So You Know
·         KK: Okay
·         L8: Late
·         L8R: Later
·         LMA: Leave Me Alone
·         LMAO: Laughing My Ass Off
·         LMBO: Laughing My Butt Off
·         LMK: Let Me Know
·         LOL: Laugh Out Loud
·         LTNS: Long Time No See
·         LYLAS: Love You Like A Sister
·         M/F: Male or Female
·         M8: Mate
·         MP: My pleasure
·         MSM: Mainstream Media
·         MU: Miss You
·         MYOB: Mind Your Own Business
·         NAGI: Not A Good Idea
·         NBD: No Big Deal
·         NE1: Anyone
·         NM: Not Much
·         NP: No Problem
·         NSFL: Not Safe For Life
·         NSFW: Not Safe For Work
·         NTS: Note To Self
·         NVM: Never Mind
·         OC: Original Content
·         OH: Overheard
·         OIC: Oh ! I See
·         OMD: Oh My Damn
·         OMG: Oh My Goodness
·         OMW: On My Way
·         OT: Off Topic
·         OFC: Of course
·         PAW: Parents Are Watching
·         Pls: Please
·         POTD: Photo Of The Day
·         POV: Point Of View
·         PPL: People
·         PTB: Please Text Back
·         Q4U: Question For You
·         QQ: Crying
·         RBTL: Read Between The Lines
·         RIP: Rest In Peace
·         RL: Real Life
·         ROFL: Rolling On the Floor Laughing
·         RT: Retweet
·         RTM: Read The Manual
·         SIS: Sister
·         SITD: Still In The Dark
·         SM: Social Media
·         SMH: Shaking My Head
·         SMY: Somebody
·         SNH: Sarcasm Noted Here
·         SOL: Sooner Or Later
·         Some1: Someone
·         SRSLY: Seriously
·         STBY: Sucks To Be You
·         Str8: Straight
·         SYS: See You Soon
·         TBA: To Be Announced
·         TBH: To Be Honest
·         TBT: Throwback Thursday
·         TBT: Truth Be Told
·         TFH: Thread From Hell
·         TFTI: Thanks For The Invite
·         TGIF: Thank God It’s Friday
·         THX: Thanks
·         TIA: Thanks in Advance
·         TIL: Today I Learned
·         TIME: Tears In My Eyes
·         TL;DR: Too Long; Didn’t Read
·         TLC: Tender Loving Care
·         TMI: Too Much Information
·         TTYL: Talk To You Later
·         TTYS: Talk To You Soon
·         Txt: Text
·         TYVM: Thank You Very Much
·         U: You
·         U4F: You Forever
·         UR: Your
·         VBG: Very Big Grin
·         VSF: Very Sad Face
·         WB: Welcome Back
·         WBU: What About You?
·         WEG: Wicked Evil Grin
·         WKND: Weekend
·         WOM: Word of Mouth
·         WOTD: Word Of The Day
·         Wru: Who Are You
·         WTH: What The Heck?
·         WTPA: Where The Party At?
·         WU?: Whats Up
·         WYCM: Will You Call Me?
·         WYWH: Wish You Were Here
·         XOXO: Hugs and Kisses
·         YGM: You’ve Got Mail
·         YNK: You Never Know
·         YOLO: You Only Live Once
·         YT: YouTube
·         YW: You’re Welcome

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