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LOL – laugh out loud- ABBREVIATION


OXFORD DIC- (in emails, social media, etc. from the abbreviation for
‘laugh out loud’) used to express fun, laughter or the feeling that
something makes you smile
NETLINGO - also known as text message shorthand, used in texting,
online chat, instant messaging, email, blogs, and newsgroup postings,
these types of abbreviations are also referred to as chat acronyms.

2. ROFL- rolling on the floor laughing- ABBREVIATION


OXFORD DIC- (especially in text message, on social media, etc.)
roll(ing) on the floor laughing (used to show that you find something
extremely funny)
NETLINGO- also known as text message shorthand, used primarily in
texting, online chat, instant messaging, email, blogs, and newsgroup
postings, these types of abbreviations are also referred to as chat
acronyms.

3. THREAD- NEOLOGISM-
OXFOR DIC- a thin string of cotton, wool, silk, etc. used for sewing or
making cloth
NETLINGO- the top message may say "Be sure to follow this thread to
get the background info on it."

1. NSFW- not safe for work- ABBREVIATION


OXFORD DIC- not safe (or suitable) for work (used in emails, on internet forums, etc. to show a
link to a website or web page that contains images, text or video that people may find offensive)
NETLINGO- Often seen in the subject line of an e-mail message, "NSFW" indicates that the
contents of the message are sexual, rude, or something that is "Not Safe For Work" and not
suitable to be seen at the workplace

2. SFW- safe for work- ABBREVIATION


3. # / - SYMBOLS – hashtag, slash
1. TWEET- NEOLOGISM-
OXFORD DIC- a message sent using the Twitter™ social media
service
NETLINGO-

2. TWEETING- NEOLOGISM
OXFORD DIC-also less frequent twitter) [intransitive, transitive]
to send a message or picture using the Twitter™ social media
service
NETLINGO- What is tweeting? A play on words, "tweeting"
refers to telling a global community of friends and strangers
what you are doing at the present moment. It comes from the
original meaning of uttering a succession of small sounds (like a
bird) or chatter rapidly about of trivial matters. In the online
world, use of the term tweeting (or "twittering") started on the
messaging service and social networking website Twitter. The
actual note, or post is referred to as a "tweet."
NETLINGO-

1. DNF- ABBREVIATION- in Good Reads App this means


that the reader did not finish reading the book
2. @ % - SYMBOLS at. percent

1. DEACTIVATE/ DEACTIVATING- DERIVATION/AFFIXATION


OXFORD- deactivate something to make something such as a
device or chemical process stop working
NETLINGO- A status on Facebook that allows the user
accounts of people who have died to be closed

2. TBH- to be honest- ABBREVIATION


OXFORD- used in text messages, on social media, etc. to say
that this is what you really think) to be honest
NETLINGO- To Be Honest
Online jargon, also known as text message shorthand, used
primarily in texting, online chat, instant messaging, email,
blogs, and newsgroup postings, these types of abbreviations
are also referred to as chat acronyms.

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