Acronyms

This page is a list of acronyms which are commonly used on redbrick, and the internet in general.

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Acronyms:

afaik - as far as I know afk - away from keyboard asap - as soon as possible asl - age/sex/location bbl/s - be back later/soon bg - bad game bj - bon joue brb - be right back btw - by the way diaf - die in a fire ffs - for fuck sake ftw - for the win ftl - for the lose gl - good luck gg - good game gtfo - get the fuck out gtg - got to go hf - have fun idk - I don't know iirc - if I recall correctly irl - in real life jk - just kidding lol - laughing out loud lulz - a different way of saying lol lmao - laughing my ass off(can be combined with rofl - roflmao) MDR - morir de rire nm - never mind

np - no problem NSFW - not safe for work omg - oh my god orly? - oh really?(paired with yarly) PEBCAK - problem exists between chair and keyboard pita - pain in the arse pmsl - pissing myself laughing pw - password qft - quoted for truth rofl - rolling on the floor laughing(can be combined with lmao - roflmao) rtfm - read the fucking manual stfu - shut the fuck up tb(q/f)h - to be (quite/fucking) honest ttfn - ta ta for now ttyl - talk to you later ty - thank you waf - what a fag wb - welcome back w/e - whatever wtf - what the fuck w8 - wait yarly! - yes really! <3 - a heart, implying love, liking or agreement