To help you understanding all common abbreviations in our forums and on the poker tables we treated a list of them. Have fun with it.
1337 - Leet / appellation for the user-elite or the so called Leetspeak.
2F4U - Too Fast For You
2L8 - Too Late
4TW - For The Win
4U - For you
AAMOF - As A Matter Of Fact
ACK - Acknowledgment
Admin - Administrator
AFAIC - As Far As I'm Concerned
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AFK - Away from Keyboard
AKA - Also Known As
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
ASL - Age Sex Location
ATM - At The Moment
B2T/BTT - Back To Topic
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Be Back Soon
BBV - badbeats, brags, variance, a 2p2 thing, as well as german ps
BRB - Be Right Back
BS - Bullshit
BTW - By The Way
C&P - Copy and Paste, CTRL+C and CTRL+V
CU - See You
CUL8R - See You later
CYA - See Ya / See You Again / See You All
DL oder D/L - Download
DND - Do Not Disturb
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FPS - fancy play syndrome
FTW - For The Win
FUBAR - Fucked Up Beyond All Repairs (Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition)
FUP, FUP2 - Follow Up (to)
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYI - For Your Information/Interest
FYP - Fixed your post
G2G/GTG - (I've) Got To Go! / Gotta go! / (I) Got To Go
GF - Girlfriend
GF - in poker, this usually means get fucked
GG - Good Game
GJ - Good Job / Great Job
GL - Good Luck
GN8 - Good Night
Grats/Gratz/GZ - Congratulation
HF - Have fun
HTH - Hope This Helps
HU - Heads Up
IC - I See / I understand
IIRC - If I Recall/Remember Correctly
IMHO - In My Humble/Honest Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IRC - Internet Relay Chat
IYAM - If You Ask Me
J4F / JFF - Just For Fun
JFYI - Just For Your Information
JK or J/K - Just Kidding
k / kk / kay - OK / bheind a number it means thousend
- e.g. 2k = 2.000, 2kk = 2.000.000
LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off
LOL - Laughing Out Loud/ Lots Of Laughing
mom - One Moment Please
mmd - Made my Day
N/A - Not Available/Applicable
n1 - Nice one /as an reply to a special performance
n8 - Night
nc - no comment
nc - in poker this usually means nice call
nh - nice hand
noob - Newbie
np - No Problem
nvm- Nevermind
obv - obviously
OMFG - Oh My Fucking God
OMG - Oh My God
OP - original post(er)
OT - Off Topic
PF - preflop
plz / plz - Please
pmsl - pissed myself laughing
POV - Point of view
ppl - people
QFT - Quoted For Truth
qry - Query
re- Re (lat.) / Response / Reply
re - Return(ed) / is used in a chat to say " i am back"
RL - Real life
rofl - Rolling on the floor laughing
RTFM - Read the fucking manual
SCNR - Sorry, Could Not Resist
Sig - Signatur
Sry - Sorry
STFU - Shut The Fuck Up
THX -Thanks
TIA - Thanks in advance
tl;dr - too long; didn't read
TTYL - Talk To You Later
TY - Thank You
UTFSE - Use The Fucking Search-Engine
w8 - Wait
WB - Welcome Back
WE - Weekend
WTF - What The Fuck
WTFWJD - what the [fiddlesticks] would Jesus do?
WTH - What The Hell
Y(A)W - You are Welcome.
Y? - Why?
YMMD - You made my Day.
YRW - You are Welcome.
ZOMG - Z...Oh My God
If you know more abbreviations, feel free to post them, I will edit this post.
Best regards,
Hannes
