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afaik - as far as I know asap - as soon as possible atb - all the best b4 - before bbfn - bye bye for now bbl - be back later bcnu - be seein’ you bf - boyfriend bg - big grin bc - because brb - be right back bs - I don’t believe you btw - by the way cb - ciao baby cm - call me cu - see you cul8r - see you later dk - don’t know eod - end of discussion f2f - face to face f2t - free to talk fbi - I’ll look into it fya - for your amusement fyi - for your information gf - girlfriend gr8 - great h2cus - hope to see you soon hak - hugs and kisses

idk - I don’t know imho - in my humble opinion iow - In other words iou - I owe you itys - I think you stink j4f - just for fun kc - keep cool khuf - know how you feel l8 - late l8r - later lol - laughing out loud luv - Love m8 - mate nc - no comment nething 2+? - anything to add? njoy - enjoy pcm - please call me pls - please ruok - are you ok? sol - sooner or later spk - speak t+ - think positive t2ul - talk to you later ttyl - talk to you later 2dA - today 2moro - tomorrow wan2 - want to wot - what

This is just the beginning… there are loads of words, text + IM message slang and acronyms that people are using everywhere!

Commonly used examples include: brb, btw, lol, rtfl, lmao, fyi, awol, afaik, imho, wtf, eom, l8r, cya & more!

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