I’m an avid user of Facebook and Facebook chat is one of the most commonly chat program for me. Like any other online chat, abbreviations are very useful to save your time on typing and say things in shortcuts. People who just joined Facebook or started using Internet might find these words like alien word, but once you start using them in day-to-day chatting, it will be easier to remember and understand.
Here I’m compiling a list of most commonly used Facebook Abbreviations that you can use. Not only for chat, but when you comment on anyone Facebook status, you can use these short codes to talk smartly.
And if you are coming from 90’s and still using chat abbreviations like “ASL” It’s time to upgrade to the list which people are commonly using on sites like Facebook and Twitter. Specially, Twitter 140 character limit helped a lot to bring more new chat abbreviations. Anyhow, lets look into some of these chat lingo which you can use while chatting with someone on Facebook or any other chat.
List of Facebook Abbreviations & Meanings:
Some of these chat abbreviations are very common and most used one and many of them are new one, which probably you might have never used or aware of. If you need to find meaning of any other chat abbreviation, feel free to ask via comment or on our Facebook page.
- Fb : Facebook
- SOS: Someone on Shoulder
- POS: Parents Over shoulder
- ASAP: As soon as possible
- 1NAM : One in a million
- AFAIK : As far as I know
- B4N : Bye for now.
- 143: I love you
- 1432: I love you too
- 2moro: Tomorrow
- 2N8 : Tonight
- 404 : No clue
- 4Eva: Forever
- BRB : Be right back
- LOL: Laugh out loud
- LMAO: Laugh my Ass off
- SD : Sweet dreams
- Gn : Good night
- WTH : What the hell
- LMK : Let me know
- TTYL : Talk to you later
- N : And
- BFF : Best female Friend/ Best Friends forever
- kk : ok
- Kl : Cool
- BMT : Before my time
- w8 : Wait
- OMG: OH my god!
- ASAIC: As soon as I can
- Ty/Tu: Thank you
- JFY: Just for you
- BBT : Be Back tomorrow
- BF: Boy Friend
- GF: Girlfriend
- BOT: Back on Topic
- HAND: Have a nice day!
- HF: Have Fun
- PM: Private Message
- BTW: By the way
- B/w:Between
- Zzz: Sleeping
- PMSL: Pissing myself laughing.
- WU? : What’s up?
- TIA: Thanks in advance
- Abt. : About
- YSIC: Why should I care
- Y : Why or Yes
- Wru: Where are you?
- WOA: Work of Art
- TM : Trust me
- ROFL: Rolling on Floor laughing
- TGIF : Thank god it’s Friday.
- BAU : Business As usual.
Also for your information, if you see someone writing anything with “#” before word. For example”: #Google , It’s call hashtag and it’s adopted from Twitter. Though, it will be more cool if you won’t use # on Facebook, and use it only on Twitter, Pinterest and Google+. If you like this post, here are some more meaningful post for online chatters:
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Even if you are not a big fan of learning Facebook lingo, knowing all these abbreviations will help you to enhance your knowledge and especially if someone uses any of these Facebook abbreviations, you will not be searching Google to find the meaning of these FB lingo.
If you find this list useful and if it helped you, don’t forget to share it on Facebook and Google+.
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LOL! I really liked that 404 acronym! 😀
Kinda geeky. And yes, thanks a lot for this awesome list!
there is another one which is
406 – Wait for a second
hope u like it
I have another one…
TBD=To Be determined