If I’m going to do this, I realize I need to be primed, pumped-up, prepared. A virtual e-mailing and IMing machine. So I’m brushing up on my acronyms. (Well, “cramming.”) So far I’m through the F’s Hope to master the rest of the alphabet before next Monday. Wish me luck.
AAMOF - As a matter of fact
AFAIK - As far as I know
AFK - Away from keyboard
AKA - Also known as
ASAP - As soon as possible
A/S/L - Age/sex/location
ATM - At the moment
ATYS - Anything you say
AWA - As well as
B4 - Before
B/C - Because
BF - Boyfriend
BRB - Be right back
BTDT - Been there, done that
BTW - By the way
CMIIW - Correct me if I'm wrong
CUL - Catch you later
CU - See you
CUS - See you soon
CWOT - Complete waste of time
DBA - Doing business as
DIY - Do it yourself
DL - Download
DUCWIM - Do you see what I mean?
EG - Evil grin (expression)
EOD - End of discussion
EOR - End of rant (statement)
F2F - Face to face
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
FCOL - For crying out loud
FITB - Fill in the blank
FITB for this sentence
FWIW - For what it's worth
FYEO - For your eyes only
FYI - For your information