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B4 - Before
b/c, bc - Because
BRB - Be Right Back
BTW - By The Way
DM- Direct message, a private message or “direct
message” to a person you follow.
EM or EML - Email
Fab- Fabulous
FB - Facebook
FF- Follow Friday( #followfriday ) A Twitter
“endorsement” Tweeted show the user's favorite people
on twitter. (see this cool article on how to
automatically populate a follow friday list )
Followers - Twitter Members that follow user updates
F2F (and while we’re at it, B2B , B2C ): face to face,
Business to business, Business to Client (Business to
Community)
FYI - For Your Information
Gr8 - Great GTG, - Got To Go
Hashtag # : A way of organizing your updates for
Twitter search engine & to enable others to discover
relevant posts. For example, here are some of the
worlds favourite hashtags from 2011:
#egypt
#tigerblood
#threewordstoliveby
#idontunderstandwhy
#japan
#improudtosay
#superbowl
#jan25
#thingslongerthankimsmarriage
#thankyousteve
#prayforjapan
#winning
#inthe90s
#rw2011
#theawkwardmoment
#11/11/11
HT - Hat Tip, or "Heard Through" instead of a classic
"RT"
HTH - Here to Help or "Happy" To Help
IC - I See
IDC- I don't care
IDK- I don’t know
IM - Instant Message
JK or J/K - Just Kidding (or for UK people, Joking)
L8 - Late
LI- LinkedIn
LMAO- Laughing My A** Off
LMK- Let Me Know
LOL- Laughing Out Loud-- not “lots of love” like my
mother thinks it is .
MT - Modified Tweet
NSFW- Not Safe For Work
OH- Overheard
OMG- Oh My God
OMW - On My Way
ORLY- Oh Really?!!
ROFL - Rolling On The Floor Laughing
@reply : a Twitter update (a tweet) that is directed to
another user within their tweet.
RT- ReTweet
SMH- Shaking My Head
Thx or Tx - Thanks
TMI- Too Much Information
Trend- A topic "Trending" or "popular" right now on
Twitter
TTYL- Talk To You Later
TTYS- Talk To You Soon
TY- Thank You
YT- YouTube

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