Email Acronyms, Introduction - A
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E-Mail and Instant Messaging Acronyms

                E-Mail and Instant messaging acronyms are the sets of characters that many people use in email and instant messaging to stand for phrases, generally common ones. Below I have listed for you the ones I have been able to discover. I suggest you learn the ones you often see in the messages you receive or wish to use in ones you send. You may wish to print the chart for quick reference when you receive email acronyms that you do not recognize.

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Acronym

Meaning

Acronym

Meaning

@

At

@TEOTD

At The End Of The Day

?

Huh?

?4U

Question for You

!=

Not Equal To

143

I Love You

14AA41

One for All and All for One

1CE

Once

2

To

24/7

24 hours a day, 7 Days a Week

262

Old or outdated

26Y4U

Too sexy for you

2B or not 2B

To Be Or Not To Be

2C

Too Cool

2DAY

Today

2DFM

Too Dumb For Me

2H2H

Too Hot To Handle

2L8

Too Late

2MORROW

Tomorrow

2NITE

Tonight

2U2

To You Too

3SUM

Threesome

4

For

411

Information or Gossip

4COL

For Crying Out Loud

4ever

Forever

4GM

Forgive Me

4OTS

For Old Times sake

4RL?

For Real?

4Sale

For sale

4U

For You

86

Out of or Over

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Acronym

Meaning

Acronym

Meaning

A

Anytime, Anywhere, Anyplace

AA

As Above or Adios Amigo(s) (goodbye friend(s)

AAAAA

American Association Against Acronym Abuse

AAF

As A Friend

AAK

Asleep At Keyboard

AAMOF

As A Matter Of Fact

AAMOI

As A Matter Of Interest

AAR

At Any Rate

AAR8

At Any Rate

AAS

Alive And Smiling

AATK

Always At The Keyboard

AAYF

As Always, Your Friend

ABFL

A Big Fat Lady

ABITHIWTIDB

A bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush

ABT

about

ABT2

About To

ACD

Alt Control Delete

ACE

Access Control Entry

ACK

Acknowledgement

Activ8

Activate

ADAD

Another Day Another Dollar

ADBB

All Done Bye Bye

ADD or addy

Address (as email)

ADIP

Another Day In Paradise

ADN

Any Day Now

ADR

Address

AEAP

As Early As Possible

AFAGAY

A Friend As Good As You

AFAHMASP

A Fool And His Money Are Soon Parted

AFAIC

As Far As I'm Concerned

AFAICS

As Far As I Can See

AFAICT

As far As I can Tell

AFAIK

As Far As I Know

AFAIU

As Far As I Understand

AFAP

As Far As Possible

AFAYC

As Far As You're Concerned

AFC

Away From Computer

AFDA

A Few Days Ago

AFDB

A Few Days Back

AFIAA

As Far As I Am Aware

AFINIAFI

A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed

AFJ

April Fool’s Joke

AFK

Away From Keyboard

AFWIW

Anyway, For What It’s Worth

AI

As If

AIESATDA

All I Ever See Are These Darn Acronyms

AFZ

Acronym free zone

AGKWE

And God Knows What Else

AIAMU

And I'm A Monkey's Uncle

AIH

As It Happens

AIIC

As If I Care

AIIDK

As If I Didn’t Know

AIM

America Online Instant Messenger

AIMB

As I Mentioned Before

AIMP

Always In My Prayers

AISE

As I Said Earlier

AISI

As I See It

AIUI

As I Understand It

AKA or a/k/a.

Also Known As

ALA

As Long As

ALAP

As Late As Possible

AlCON

All Concerned

ALIWANISU

All I Want Is You

ALO

A Live One

ALOL

Actually Laughing Out Loud

ALTG

Act Locally, Think Globally

ALWZ

Always

AMAP

As Many (much) As Possible

AMBW

All My Best Wishes

AML

All My Love

AND

Any day now

ANFAWFOWS

And Now For A Word From Our Web Sponsor

ANFSCD

And Now For Something Completely Different

AOAS

All Of A Sudden

AOB

Abuse Of Bandwidth or Any Other Business

AOK

All O.K.

AOMM

Always On My Mind

AP

Apple Pie

APAC

All Praise And Credit

ARE

Acronym Rich Environment

ASAP

As Soon As Possible

ASF

And So Forth

ASL or A/S/L

Age/Sex/Location, also ASL is Assistant Section Leader (rarely)

ASLMH

Age/Sex/Location/Music/Hobbies

ASLP

Age, Sex, Location, Picture

ASOP

Assistant System Operator

ATB

All The Best

ATM

At The (this) Moment

ATSL

Along The same Line(s)

ATST

At The Same Time

ATT

At The Time

ATTN

Attention

ATW

All the Web or Around the Web

ATYS

Anything You Say

AU

Australia

AUT

Are You There?

AWA

As Well As

AWGTHTGTTA

Are We Going To Have To Go Through This Again

AWHFY

Are We having Fun Yet?

AWOL

Absent Without Leave; or Away Without Leave

AWS

As We Speak

AYK

As You Know

AYOR

At Your Own Risk

AYPI or AYPI?

And Your Point Is?

AYSOS

Are You Stupid Or Something

AYTMTB

And You're Telling Me This Because?

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