ok, i'm posting this here in hopes that i won't get flamed by the people nearest to me (geographically ). as a n00b, i don't know most of the acronyms and other forum stuff. some i figure out, but i'm stuck on things like lmao and some others. would y'all be so kind as to post some of the stuff you use frequently and tell me what the hell it means? thank you.
Jul-08-2003 16:38
ShellSh0ck
Goodnight, Travel Well
Registered: Oct 2002
Location: Berlin, Germany | GTA #70
Re: blatant n00b question
quote:
Originally posted by daffodil
ok, i'm posting this here in hopes that i won't get flamed by the people nearest to me (geographically ). as a n00b, i don't know most of the acronyms and other forum stuff. some i figure out, but i'm stuck on things like lmao and some others. would y'all be so kind as to post some of the stuff you use frequently and tell me what the hell it means? thank you.
lmao = laughing my ass 0ff
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Jul-08-2003 16:39
ShellSh0ck
Goodnight, Travel Well
Registered: Oct 2002
Location: Berlin, Germany | GTA #70
btw i'm geographically far away!!
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Jul-08-2003 16:40
butterfly
melissa
Registered: Apr 2002
Location: West CoCo, CA
daffodil where are you?
FAO - for the attention of
ROFL - rolling on the floor laughing
idk - i dont know
it would be easier if you just posted things you had questions about specifically...
Jul-08-2003 16:44
Yan
fauxhawk
Registered: Jul 2003
Location: Wano
People tend to join them together to form: ROFLMAO - Rolling on floor laughing my ass off. They'll often add another F in the phrase to make ROFLMFAO - Rolling on floor laughing my f*cking ass off.
Another one is IMO - In my opinion.
Jul-08-2003 16:51
QuickStep
Coming back to the music
Registered: Apr 2001
Location: Philly
IMO = In My Opinion
FAQ = Fequently Asked Question
733t = Elite
P = that's just the letter P
ATRC = As the Rush Comes
HLOLARAWCHAWMP = Hysterically Laughing Out Loud And Rolling Around While Clapping Hands And Wetting My Pants
ROTFLMAOSHTCCOMNAIWEDA = Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A*se Off So Hard That Coke Came Out My Nose And I Wasn't Even Drinking Any
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Jul-08-2003 16:57
daffodil
don't worry about it
Registered: Jun 2003
Location: brooklyn, usa
butterfly, i'm from outside of d.c. i know not everyone who posts here is from the northeast, but you get my drift. if i had a better memory i could ask about specific things, but i never remember!
thanks to everyone for your help
Jul-08-2003 17:08
trancEyes22
but then there's you..
Registered: Feb 2003
Location: district of corruption
i dieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee = (star)fox dying to a pvd track
Jul-09-2003 01:40
trancEyes22
but then there's you..
Registered: Feb 2003
Location: district of corruption
quote:
Originally posted by daffodil
butterfly, i'm from outside of d.c. i know not everyone who posts here is from the northeast, but you get my drift. if i had a better memory i could ask about specific things, but i never remember!
thanks to everyone for your help
im from outside dc too! have i ever met you at glow???
Jul-09-2003 01:40
EarnYourKeep
LIT
Registered: Dec 2001
Location: twentyonetwo
quote:
Originally posted by QuickStep
HLOLARAWCHAWMP
tries to actually pronounce that one
H~LOLA-RAW-CHAW-EMP
it sounds funny try it with brb (be right back)
or afk (away from keyboard)
BURB
AFFFFK
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Jul-09-2003 01:56
Greedy
Supreme tranceaddict
Registered: Apr 2002
Location: NoVA/DC
you all forgot:
FFS: for fuck's sake.
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Jul-09-2003 09:50
daffodil
don't worry about it
Registered: Jun 2003
Location: brooklyn, usa
quote:
Originally posted by trancEyes22
im from outside dc too! have i ever met you at glow???
nope, but i did have a girl come up to me at armin and ask if i was erin. after seeing pictures from armin i recognize you from then. i was just getting into TA then and being shy, but i go to glow a lot.