"tl;dr" (too long didn't read) A) "Too long; didn't read.", meaning a post, article, or anything with words was too long, and whoever used the phrase didn't read it for that reason. B) Also used by someone who wrote a large posts/article/whatever to show a brief summary of their post as it might be too long.
"NSFW" (not safe for work) NSFW is an abbreviation for words like Not Safe For Wife, Not Suitable For Work, but mostly accepted as Not Safe For Work. It is an internet slang that is often used to describe online posts that are mainly associated with heavy nudity, sexual, heavy profanity and other things that could often link with pornography. Most of the time, NSFW is used for a fandom of some sort when people want to discuss and share the sexual and porno side of the fandom.
"TIL" T.I.L. (Today I Learned) Often used as a space saver on websites such as Reddit or DIGG when writing the titles of links to interesting things the submitter has learned that day.
"/s" Indicates the presence of sarcasm.
"t." "t." comes from Finnish memeboards. Basically, "t." is short for "terveisin" or "terkkuja" which translates to "greetings" or "yours truly". As if ending a letter or a postcard. So "t. Swaglord" means essentially "Greetings (from) Swaglord."
"F" A way to show the utmost form of respect during an unfortunate or tragic event. This form of flattery stems from the world of gamers. "Press F to pay respects" is the caption in a scene that occurs at a funeral in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. See oof for a less formal method of condolences.
ITT: In This Thread FTFY: Fixed That For You AFAIK: As Far As I Know AFAP: As Far As Possible IIRC: If I Remember Correctly AF: As Fuck AMA: Ask Me Anything OP: Original Poster (i.e. >>1 in ) Sauce: Source (source of a video, image, or so) ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5, i.e. a request for an explanation in simpler terms. SJW: Social Justice Warrior inb4: In before, as in "inb4 trump gets elected and everyone goes wild." Think of inb4 as "I am calling it. Watch, its gonna happen"
"idk" A mysterious abbreviation. No one actually seems to know what it means. "What does IDK mean?" "I don't know"
"idc" Shorthand form for "I Don't Care".
<www or 草 series> Acronyms to Express Laughter Online 1. LOL (laughing out loud) 2. LOLZ (more than one laugh) 3. ROFL (rolling on the floor laughing) 4. LQTM (laughing quietly to myself) 5. LSMH (laughing & shaking my head) 6. LMHO (laughing my head off) 7. HAHA (this one goes without saying) 8. :D (laughing emoji)
bonus: "kek" Kek literally translates to lol on World of Warcraft. When someone from the Horde side types lol in /say, members of the alliance side see kek instead.
From "A" to "L" ATM: At The Moment b/c: because b/w: between BTW: By The Way FYI: For Your Information GJ: Good Job IC: I See IKR: I Know, Right? IMO: In My Opinion IMHO: In My Humble Opinion IRL: In Real Life J/K: Just Kidding l8r: Later
From "M" to "Z" msg: message N/A: Not Available NP: No Problem OMG: Oh My Gosh OT: Off Topic pls: please ppl: peaple qt: Cutie tbh: To Be Honest tbqh: To Be Quite Honest thx: thanks w/o: without y/o: year old
"BTFO" Acronym which stands for "blown the fuck out." Generally used to refer to a sports team that loses to another by a large margin. Especially if the losing team was expected to win.
Examples of BTFO: “LOL you got BTFO'd so bad you're literally just jamming your fingers in your ears and repeating the same weak burns over and over.”
brb: (I'll) be right back. 「ちょっと待ってて(すぐ戻ってくる)。」ストリーミング配信でもよく見る。
TFW: that feel when MRW: my reaction when この2つは状況の説明とそれに対するリアクション画像が添えられることが多い 日本でいうあるあるネタかな
HMB: Hold my beer HMC: Hold my cosmo These are catchphrases said before attempting a dangerous and/or ill-advised stunt. Beer for men, cosmo (a cocktail) for women.