Chat Lingo
Chat rooms are the equivalent of the community that once existed in bingo halls but have a much larger and greater scope. This online feature is a key and vital element of today's bingo. You can chat about the current game, gossip and meet people. Users or players tend to use abbreviations for discussion which for a beguinner can be daunting. There are several hundred people conversing at the same time and the discussions are made at a very fast pace. This is why people who chat online have created their own vocabulary and acronyms. To help you out, i-love-bingo.co.uk has created a comprehensive chat lingo list which will help you entering the ever growing chat community by using chat glossary andchat acronyms.
Chat Lingo, abbreviation and glossary table
| BS | Big Smile | EG | Evil Grin |
| G | Grin | S | Smile |
| VBS | Very Big Smile | WG | Wicked Grin |
| 1tg | one/two numbers left to go to get bingo | A/S | Age/Sex |
| A/S/L | Age/Sex/Location | AFAIK | As Far As I Know |
| AFK | Away From Keyboard | AFK2P | Away From Keyboard To Pee |
| AKA | Also Known As | AOYP | Angel On Your Pillows |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible | B | Back |
| BAK | Back At Keyboard (after being away) | BBIAM | Be Back In A Minute |
| BBL | Be Back Later | BBS | Be Back Soon |
| BDT | 'Bout Darn Time | BF | Boyfriend |
| BLNT | Better Luck Next Time | BO | Blackout |
| BOGOF | Buy One Get One Free | BRB | Be Right Back |
| BTU | Back To You | BTW | By The Way |
| CUL | See You Later (C U Later) | CYA | See You |
| CYAL8R | See You Later | EG | Evil Grin |
| EMSG | Email Message | FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
| FWIW | For What It's Worth | FYI | For Your Information |
| GAG | Green And Gone | GF | Girlfriend |
| GG | Good Game | GG | Good Going |
| GGP | Gotto Go Pee | GL | Good Luck! |
| GL2U | Good Luck To You | GL2U2 | Good Luck To You Too |
| GLA | Good Luck All | GLAC | Good Luck All Close |
| GLE1 | Good Luck Everyone | GLNG | Good Luck Next Game |
| GLNT | Good Luck Next Time | GM | Game Master |
| GM | Good Morning | GMTA | Great Minds Think Alike |
| GN | Good Night | GR8 | Great |
| GRN | Green | GTSY | Glad To See You |
| H&A | Hug And Kiss | HAGD | Have A Good Day |
| HAGN | Have A Good Night | HB | Hurry Back |
| HHIS | Hanging Head In Shame | IC | I See |
| IYKWIM | If You Know What I mean | IGP | I Gotta Pee |
| IRL | In Real Life | IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
| IMO | In My Opinion | JK | Just Kidding |
| JMO | Just My Opinion | JTLYK | Just To Let You Know |
| KIT | Keep In Touch | KOTC | Kiss On The Cheek |
| KOTL | Kiss On The Lips | L8R | Later |
| L8R G8R | Later Gator | LMAO | Laughing My Arse Off |
| LMBO | Laughing My Butt Off | LOFTING | Talking In Private Chat (The Loft) |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud | LTNS | Long Time No See |
| LUWAMH | Love You With All My Heart | LY | Love You |
| MNC | Mother Nature Calls | NETUA | Nobody Ever Tells Us Anything |
| NP | No Problem | OIC | Oh, I See |
| OMG | Oh My God (Goodness) | OTOH | On The Other Hand |
| OTP | On The Phone | OTFL | On The Floor Laughing |
| PITA | Pain In The Arse | PM | Private Message |
| PMP | Peeing My Pants | POOF | I Have Left The Chat |
| PPL | People | QT | Cutie |
| R | Are | RAG | Red and Gone |
| RE | Hi Again! | ROFL | Rolling On Floor Laughing |
| ROFLPIMP | Rolling On The Floor, Peeing In My Pants | ROTFL | Rolling On The Floor Laughing |
| ROTFLMAO | Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse Off | RTF | Read The Faq |
| RTFM | Read The F*cking Manual | RTSM | Read The Stupid Manual |
| SAC | Sorry All Close | SAC | Sorry Arse Cards |
| SD | Sweet Dreams | SO | Significant Other |
| SOHF | Sense Of Humor Failure | SPAM | Stupid Persons' Advertisment |
| SRY | Sorry | SS | So Sorry |
| STU | Same To You | SWAK | Sealed With A Kiss |
| SWL | Screaming With Laughter | SYS | See You Soon |
| TC | Take Care | TOY | Thinking Of You |
| TPTB | The Powers That Be | TTFN | Ta Ta For Now |
| TTYL | Talk To You later | TX | Thanks |
| TY | Thank You | TYU2 | Thank You, You Too |
| TYVM | Thank You Very Much | U | You |
| VEG | Very Evil Grin | WB | Welcome Back |
| WD | Well Done! | WTG | Way To Go |
| WTH | What The Heck | WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get |
| YAG | Yellow And Gone | YBS | You'll be Sorry |
| YLO | Yellow | YMMV | You're Mileage May Vary |
| YSR | Yeah,..Sure,..Right | YVW | You're Very Welcome |
| YW | You're Welcome |
