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IN THE HOUSE
1. flɔː →
2. ˈbɑːθruːm →
3. ˈkɪtʃɪn →
4. ˈselə →
5. ˌʌpˈsteəz →
6. ˈsiːlɪŋ →
7. ˈtʃɪmni →
8. ruːf →
9. steəz →
10. ˈætɪk →
homophonenoun [ C ]
UK /ˈhɒm.ə.fəʊn/ US /ˈhɑː.mə.foʊn/ SPECIALIZED
a word that is pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaningor spelling, or both:
The words "sow" and "sew" are homophones.
homonymnoun [ C ]
UK /ˈhɒm.ə.nɪm/ US /ˈhɑː.mə.nɪm/ SPECIALIZED
a word that sounds the same or is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning:
"No" and "know" are homonyms.
"Bow" (= bend at the waist) and "bow" (= weapon) are also homonyms.
homographnoun [ C ]
UK /ˈhɒm.ə.ɡrɑːf/ US /ˈhɑː.mə.ɡræf/ SPECIALIZED
a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning:
"Bow" meaning the front of a ship, "bow" meaning a loop made in a string or ribbon, and "bow" meaning a device used
to shoot arrows are all homographs.
Acronyms A to L Acronyms M to Z
2F4U Too Fast For You MMW Mark my Words
4YEO FYEO For Your Eyes Only N/A Not Available / Applicable
AAMOF As a Matter of Fact NaN Not a Number
ACK Acknowledgment NNTR No need to Reply
AFAIK As far as I know noob n00b New bie
AFAIR As far as I remember / recall NOYB None of your Business
AFK Aw ay from Keyboard NRN No Reply Necessary
AKA Also know n as OMG Oh my God
B2K BTK Back to Keyboard OP Original Poster, Original Post
BTT Back to Topic OT Off Topic
BTW By the Way OTOH On the other Hand
B/C Because PEBKAC Problem exists between Keyboard and Chair
C&P Copy and Paste POV Point of View
CU See you ROTFL Rolling on the Floor Laughing
CYS Check your Settings RSVP Repondez s'il vous plait (French: Please reply)
DIY Do it Yourself RTFM Read the fine Manual
EOBD End of Business Day SCNR Sorry, could not Resist
EOD End of Discussion SFLR Sorry, for late Reply
EOM End of Message SPOC Single Point of Contact
EOT End of Thread / .. Text / .. Transmission TBA To be Announced
FAQ Frequently asked Questions TBC To be Continued / To be Confirmed
FACK Full Acknow ledge TIA Thanks in Advance
FKA Formerly know n as TGIF Thanks God, its Friday
FWIW For w hat it's Worth THX TNX Thanks
FYI / JFYI (Just) For your Information TQ Thank You
FTW Fuck the World / For the Win TYVM Thank You Very Much
HF Have fun TYT Take your Time
HTH Hope this Helps TTYL Talk to you Later
IDK I don't know w 00t Whoomp, there it is; Meaning "Hooray"
IIRC If I Recall / Remember Correctly WFM Works for Me
IMHO In my Humble Opinion WRT With Regard to
IMO In my Opinion WTH What the Hell / What the Heck
IMNSHO In my not so Humble / Honest Opinion YMMD You made my Day
IOW In other Words YMMV Your Mileage may vary
ITT In this Thread YAM Yet Another Meeting
LOL Laughing out loud ICYMI In Case you missed it
DGMW Don't get me w rong
Abbreviations A to L Abbreviations M to Z
2moro Tomorrow MoF Male or Female
2nte Tonight MTFBWY May the Force be w ith You
AEAP As Early as Possible MYOB Mind Your Ow n Business
ALAP As Late as Possible N-A-Y-L In a While
ASAP As Soon as Possible NAZ Name, Address, ZIP
ASL Age / Sex / Location? NC No Comment
B3 Blah, Blah, Blah NIMBY Not in my Backyard
B4YKI Before You Know it NM Never Mind / Nothing Much
BFF Best Friends, Forever NP No Problem
BM&Y Betw een Me and You NSFW Not Safe for Work
BRB Be right Back NTIM Not that it Matters
BRT Be right There NVM Never Mind
BTAM Be that as it May OATUS On a totally Unrelated Subject
C-P Sleepy OIC Oh, I See
CTN Cannot talk now OMW On My Way
CUS See You Soon OTL Out to Lunch
CWOT Complete Waste of Time OTP On the Phone
CYT See You Tomorrow P911 Parent Alert
E123 Easy as 1, 2, 3 PAL Parents are Listening
EM? Excuse Me? PAW Parents are Watching
EOD End of Day PIR Parent in Room
F2F Face to Face POS Parent over Shoulder
FC Fingers Crossed PROP(S) Proper Respect / Proper Recognition
FOAF Friend of a Friend QT Cutie
GR8 Great RN Right Now
HAK Hugs and Kisses RU Are You
IDC I Don't Care SEP Someone else's Problem
IDK I Don't Know SITD Still in the Dark
ILU / ILY I Love You SLAP Sounds like a Plan
IMU I Miss You SMIM Send Me an Instant Message
IRL In Real Life SO Significant Other
J/K Just Kidding TMI Too Much Information
JC Just Checking UR Your / You are
JTLYK Just to Let You Know W8 Wait
KFY Kiss for You WB Welcome Back
KMN Kill Me Now WYCM Will You Call Me?
KPC Keeping Parents Clueless WYWH Wish You Were Here
L8R Later XOXOXOX Hugs, Kisses, ...
Teen Slang Dictionary
Awks - Awkward
Bae - Boyfriend, girlfriend or someone you love. It's code for "before anyone else."
BF/GF - Boyfriend or girlfriend
BFF - Best friends forever
Bruh - Same as "bro"
Bye Felicia - To dismiss someone who is unimportant. It is not meant to be nice but instead is a sign of disrespect because the person's re al name is
not used.
Cancel - A rejection of a person, place or thing.
Cheddar - Money
Chillin' - Just relaxing
Creeper - Someone who is socially awkward or tends to have stalker tendencies
Curve - Romantic rejection
Dope - Cool or awesome
Emo - Emotional or a drama queen
Fam - Short for 'family' and also refers to a tight group of friends
Fly - Boys tend to refer to girls they think are good looking as 'fly'
GOAT - Greatest of all time