What the hell does that mean? It means (obviously) ‘You Do Not Need To Read This Now‘ 😂🤣 Yeah – I’ve been having fun with some mnemonics lately. In this post contains a massive list.
When using mnemonics in chat conversations, it’s important to consider your audience and the context of the conversation. Common mnemonics like LOL (Laugh Out Loud) and BRB (Be Right Back) are widely accepted and can add a casual, friendly tone to your messages. However, be mindful that some mnemonics, especially those containing explicit language or offensive content (e.g., WTF – What The F***), may not be suitable for all audiences or professional settings. Use these sparingly and with caution to avoid misunderstandings or offending someone. Always aim for clear communication and consider the appropriateness of each mnemonic based on the situation and the people you’re interacting with.
The use of any mnemonics is entirely your responsibility. Yes – it needs to be said because some fewl could easily blame me for their trouble arising from inappropriate use. If you get into trouble, sue yourself!
| Mnemonic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AFAIK | As Far As I Know |
| AFAIR | As Far As I Remember |
| AYJ | Are You Joking |
| B4 | Before |
| BBIA | Be Back In A Bit |
| BBS | Be Back Soon |
| BF | Bye For Now |
| BFD | Big F***ing Deal |
| BFF | Best Friends Forever |
| BRB | Be Right Back |
| BTW | By The Way |
| CMN | Call Me Now |
| CU | See You |
| CWYL | Chat With You Later |
| CUL8R | See You Later |
| DILLIGAF | Do I Look Like I Give A F***? |
| DIY | Do It Yourself |
| DND | Do Not Disturb |
| DNTMF | Does Not Tickle My Fancy |
| DW | Don’t Worry |
| DYOR | Do Your Own Research/Reading |
| ELI5 | Explain Like I’m 5 |
| EML | Email Me Later |
| EOD | End Of Day |
| FOAD | F*** Off And Die |
| FOMO | Fear Of Missing Out |
| FUBAR | Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition |
| FTW | F*** The World |
| FWIW | For What It’s Worth |
| FYI | For Your Information |
| GG | Good Game |
| GMTA | Great Minds Think Alike |
| GR8 | Great |
| GTH | Go To Hell |
| GTG | Got To Go |
| HAND | Have A Nice Day |
| HAW | Having A W**k |
| HTH | Hope This Helps |
| IC | I See |
| ICU | I See You |
| IDC | I Don’t Care |
| IDK | I Don’t Know |
| IIRC | If I Recall Correctly |
| IKR | I Know, Right? |
| ILY | I Love You |
| IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
| IMO | In My Opinion |
| IRL | In Real Life |
| JK | Just Kidding |
| JIC | Just In Case |
| KMA | Kiss My Arse |
| L8R | Later |
| LMK | Let Me Know |
| LOL | Laugh Out Loud |
| LOLZ | Laughs Out Loud |
| LMAO | Laughing My Arse Off |
| MIA | Missing In Action |
| MILF | Mother I’d Like to F*** |
| MF | Mother F***er |
| MYOB | Mind Your Own Business |
| N/A | Not Applicable |
| NC | No Comment |
| NFW | No F***ing Way |
| NVM | Never Mind |
| NSFW | Not Safe For Work |
| OAN | On Another Note |
| OIC | Oh, I See |
| OMG | Oh My God |
| OMFG | Oh My F***ing God |
| OMW | On My Way |
| POS | Parent Over Shoulder |
| POSH | Piece Of S*** |
| POTD | Post Of The Day |
| PPL | People |
| PTO | Please Turn Over |
| Quick Question | |
| ROFL | Rolling On the Floor Laughing |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Arse Off |
| RSVP | Répondez S’il Vous Plaît (Please Respond) |
| RTM | Read The Manual |
| SIT | Stay In Touch |
| SFW | Safe For Work |
| SMH | Shaking My Head |
| SRY | Sorry |
| STFU | Shut The F*** Up |
| SUP | What’s Up? |
| TBC | To Be Continued |
| TGIF | Thank God It’s Friday |
| TIA | Thanks In Advance |
| TMI | Too Much Information |
| TTYL | Talk To You Later |
| TTFN | Ta Ta For Now |
| TLDR | Too Long; Didn’t Read |
| WFH | Working From Home |
| WTF | What The F*** |
| WTH | What The Hell |
| WBU | What About You? |
| WYD | What You Doing? |
| WIT | Woman In Taxi |
| YOLO | You Only Live Once |
