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The
IMglish
Dictionary
This list isn't
complete (because new acronyms and abbreviations are being
created almost every day), but you should find translations for most of the IMglish
(instant messaging and texting shorthand) that kids (and
employees)
are using today.
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14AA41 |
one for all and all for one |
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LSHMBB |
laughing so hard my belly is bouncing |
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1-D-R |
I wonder |
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LSHMBH |
laughing so hard my belly hurts |
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121 |
one to one |
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LTM |
laugh to myself |
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143 |
I love you |
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LTNS |
long time, no see |
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411 |
information |
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LTR |
long term relationship |
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4ever |
forever |
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LTS |
laughing to self |
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86 |
over |
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LULAB |
love you like a brother |
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AAF |
as a friend |
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LULAS |
love you like a sister |
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AAK |
alive and kicking |
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LUWAMH |
love you with all my heart |
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AAMOF |
as a matter of fact |
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LY |
love you |
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AAR |
at any rate |
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LYL |
love you lots |
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AAS |
alive and smiling |
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M/F |
male or female |
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AATK |
always at the keyboard |
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M8 |
mate or mates |
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ABT2 |
about to |
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MA |
mature audience |
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AFAIK |
as far as I know |
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MHBFY |
my heart bleeds for you |
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AFK |
away from keyboard |
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MIHAP |
may I have your attention please |
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AFN |
that’s all for now |
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MKOP |
my kind of place |
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AKA |
also known as |
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MOOS |
member of the opposite sex |
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ARE |
acronym-rich environment |
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MOSS |
member of same sex |
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ALOL |
actually laughing out loud |
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MOTOS |
member of the opposite sex |
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AND |
any day now |
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MSG |
message |
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AOTA |
all of the above |
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MTF |
more to follow |
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ASAP |
as soon as possible |
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MTFBWY |
may the force be with you |
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A/S/L? |
age, sex, location |
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MUSM |
miss you so much |
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A/S/L/M/H? |
age, sex, location, music, hobbies |
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N1 |
nice one |
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AYSOS |
are you stupid or something |
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N2M |
not to mention |
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AYTMTB |
and you are telling me this because |
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NADT |
not a darn thing |
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B4 |
before |
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NAZ |
name, address, zip |
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B4N |
bye for now |
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N-E-1 ER |
anyone here? |
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BAG |
busting a gut |
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NE1 |
anyone |
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BAK |
back at the keyboard |
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N-E-1 |
anyone |
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BBBG |
bye bye be good |
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NG |
new game |
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BBIAB |
be back in a bit |
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NIMBY |
not in my back yard |
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BBIAF |
be back in a few |
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NM |
never mind |
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BBIAS |
be back in a sec |
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NOYB |
not of your business |
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BBL |
be back later |
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NP |
nosy parents |
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BBML |
be back much later |
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N/P |
no problem |
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BBN |
bye bye now |
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NRN |
no reply necessary |
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BBS |
be back soon |
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NTK |
nice to know |
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BBSL |
be back sooner or later |
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NT |
no thanks |
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BCNU |
I’ll be seeing you |
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NUFF |
enough said |
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BD |
big deal |
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NW |
no way! |
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BEG |
big evil grin |
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OBTW |
oh by the way |
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BF |
boyfriend |
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OF |
old fart |
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BFF |
best friends forever |
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OIC |
oh I see |
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BFN |
bye for now |
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OL |
old lady |
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BG |
big grin |
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OLL |
online love |
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BIBO |
beer in, beer out |
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OM |
old man |
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BIOYN |
blow it out your nose |
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OMDB |
over my dead body |
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BKA |
better known as |
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OMG |
oh my god |
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BL |
belly laughing |
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ONNA |
oh no, not again |
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BR |
best regards |
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OT |
off topic |
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BRB |
be right back |
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