Online Bingo Lingo

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August 18, 2008

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So your tempted to play bingo online, you sign-up for your first game and typically like all bingo crowds a conversation strikes up – their a chatty bunch y’know – bingo players. But there talking to you in code or so it seems. Your message box is full of ‘LOL’s’, ‘ROFL’ and ‘AFAIK’. What’s going on? We’ll this is online bingo lingo and don’t worry its just everyday abbreviated terms trimmed down to help make communication online faster.

It’s all good fun and the more you participate you’ll soon know the difference between a ‘BRB’ and a ‘AFK’ that’s ‘Be Right Back’ and ‘Away From Keyboard’ for the uninitiated amongst us. We thought you’d like your own Bingo Lingo text speak so we have drafted up a list of popular terms for you to print off or you can just bookmark this page and relate back to it from time to time as you become part of the fastest growing online community that has grown to love playing bingo games online.

FAIK	As far as I know	NETUA	Nobody ever tells us anything
AFK	Away from keyboard	NP	No problem
AFK2P	Away from keyboard (to pee)	OIC	Oh, I see
AKA	Also known as	OMG	Oh my goodness (Gawd)
ASAP	As soon as possible	OTOH	On the other hand
BBIAM	Be back in a minute	PITA	Pain in the @$$
BBL	Be back later	PM	Private message
BBS	Be back soon	POOF	I have left the chat
BDT	‘Bout darn time	PPL	People
BF	Boyfriend	QT	Cutie
BLNT	better luck next time	RE	Hi Again (as as re’s)
BRB	Be right back	ROFL	Rolling on floor laughing
BTW	By the way	ROFLMAO	Rolling on the floor laughing my @$$ off
CYA	See ya	RTF	Read the FAQ
CYAL8R	See ya later	RTSM	Read the stupid manual
EMSG	Email message	SAC	Sorry all close
FAQ	Frequently asked questions	SO	Signfigant other
FWIW	For what its worth	SOHF	Sense of humor failure
FYI	For your information	SPAM	Stupid Person’s Advertisement
GF	Girlfriend	SRY	Sorry
GG	Good going	SWAK	Sealed with a kiss
GL	Good luck	SWL	Screaming with laughter
GLA	Good luck all	SNM	Say no more
GLE	Good luck everyone	SYS	See you soonn
GM	Good morning	TC	Take care
GMTA	Great minds think alike	TOY	Thinking of you
GN	Good night	TPTB	Tha powers that be
GTSY	Glad to see you	TTFN	Ta ta for now
H&A	Hug and kiss	TTYL	Talk to you later
HB	Hury back	TX	Thanx
HHIS	Hangin’ head in shame	TY	Thank you
IC	I see	TYVM	Thank you very much
IYKWIM	If you know what I mean	VEG	Very evil grin
IGP	I gotta pee	WB	Welcome back
IGPI	In my opinion	WTG	Way to go
IRL	In real life	WTH	What/who the heck?
JK	Just kidding	WYSIWYG	What you see is what you get
JMO	Just my opinion	YBS	You’ll be sorry
JTLYK	Just to let you know	YMMV	Your mileage may vary