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Acronyms are capitalized [[abbreviation]]s for common phrases and ideas which are pronounced as proper words. Generally, their comprehensibility decreases as a function of their length, essentially converting something from [[TL;DR]] to [[TS;DR]], losing it's meaning. | Acronyms are capitalized [[abbreviation]]s for common phrases and ideas which are pronounced as proper words. Generally, their comprehensibility decreases as a function of their length, essentially converting something from [[TL;DR]] to [[TS;DR]], losing it's meaning. | ||
== Popular | == List of the Decrypted == | ||
=== Popular === | |||
[[Image:UnonAcroChats.jpg|thumb|Acronyms in action.]] | [[Image:UnonAcroChats.jpg|thumb|Acronyms in action.]] | ||
Note: Most of the below aren't actually acronyms. They're [[Shit nobody cares about|initialisms]]. | Note: Most of the below aren't actually acronyms. They're [[Shit nobody cares about|initialisms]]. | ||
* [[OP]] – Original [[You|Poster/Pedophile]] | * [[OP]] – Original [[You|Poster/Pedophile]] | ||
* [[OC]] – Original Creator/Content | * [[OC]] – Original Creator/Content | ||
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* [[FYI]] – For Your Information | * [[FYI]] – For Your Information | ||
* [[JFC]] – [[Jesus]] Fucking [[John F. Kennedy|Cennedy]] | * [[JFC]] – [[Jesus]] Fucking [[John F. Kennedy|Cennedy]] | ||
* [[TL;DR]] – Too Long; Didn’t Read | * [[TL;DR|TL;D(R/W/L)]] – Too Long; Didn’t Read/Watch/Listen | ||
* [[WTF]] – What The Fuck | * [[WTF]] – What The Fuck | ||
* [[STFU]] – Shut The Fuck Up | * [[STFU]] – Shut The Fuck Up | ||
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* [[OMG]] – Oh My God – popular among [[16 year old girls]] and [[You|30 year old IRC addicts]] | * [[OMG]] – Oh My God – popular among [[16 year old girls]] and [[You|30 year old IRC addicts]] | ||
* [[IIRC]] – If I Remember Correctly / I Ingest Robot Cock '''IIRC DOES ''NOT'' MEAN ''IN [[IRC]]'' YOU TARD''' | * [[IIRC]] – If I Remember Correctly / I Ingest Robot Cock '''IIRC DOES ''NOT'' MEAN ''IN [[IRC]]'' YOU TARD''' | ||
* | * (F/S)PBP – [[Sock puppet|First/Second Post Best Post]] – early post in a thread that [[anonymous]] deems based. | ||
* [[LOL]] – | * [[LOL]] – Lots Of Love – [[Corruption of LOL|THIS HAS BEEN CORRUPTED BY ANONYMOUS, AND IS NOW]] "[[LULZ]]" | ||
* [[FFS]] – For Fuck’s Sake | * [[FFS]] – For Fuck’s Sake | ||
* GOAT – Greatest Of All Time | |||
* [[ED]] – [[Erectile Dysfunction]] | * [[ED]] – [[Erectile Dysfunction]] | ||
* IDK – [[Pedophile|I Digg Kids]] | * IDK – [[Pedophile|I Digg Kids]] | ||
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* [[V&]] – Vanned – banned [[IRL]]!!! | * [[V&]] – Vanned – banned [[IRL]]!!! | ||
* MO – Modus Operandi – a procedure for approaching something ([[latin]] for "method of operation"). | * MO – Modus Operandi – a procedure for approaching something ([[latin]] for "method of operation"). | ||
* [[Significant other|(B/G)F]] – [[Boyfriend|Boy]]/[[girlfriend|girl]]<nowiki></nowiki>friend | |||
* [[BFF]] – [[Gay|Butt Fuckers Forevar]] | * [[BFF]] – [[Gay|Butt Fuckers Forevar]] | ||
* [[ASL]] – Age/Sex/Location | * [[ASL]] – Age/Sex/Location | ||
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* SMH – [[I am disappoint|Shaking My Head]] | * SMH – [[I am disappoint|Shaking My Head]] | ||
* [[IDGAF]] – I Don't Give A Fuck | * [[IDGAF]] – I Don't Give A Fuck | ||
* [[OIC]] – [[Doing it wrong|Oh I See]] | * [[OIC]] – [[Doing it wrong|Oh I See]] | ||
* [[USA]] – Jewnited States of Americunts | * [[USA]] – Jewnited States of Americunts | ||
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* [[ILY]] – I Lack Yoghurt – most commonly used by [[Attention Whore|social whores]] and [[16-year-old girls]]. | * [[ILY]] – I Lack Yoghurt – most commonly used by [[Attention Whore|social whores]] and [[16-year-old girls]]. | ||
* [[ATM]] – At The Moment | * [[ATM]] – At The Moment | ||
* | * [[POS]] – Piece Of [[Shit]] / [[PITR|Parents Over Shoulder]] | ||
* RN – Right Now – Synonymous with [[Nao]] | |||
* [[Roflcopter|ROFL]] – Rolling On Floor Laughing | * [[Roflcopter|ROFL]] – Rolling On Floor Laughing | ||
* [[LMAO|LM(F)AO]] – Loaded My (Farther's) Anus Obediently | * [[LMAO|LM(F)AO]] – Loaded My (Farther's) Anus Obediently | ||
* IKR – [[Pedophilia|Initiate Kid Rape]] | * IKR – [[Pedophilia|Initiate Kid Rape]] | ||
* TSMT – This. So Much This – [[Relevant to my interests| | * TSMT – This. So Much This – [[Relevant to my interests|when you relate with another's opinion]]. | ||
* [[ITT]] – In This Thread | |||
== | === Infamous === | ||
* [[CP]] – Captain Picard | * [[CP]] – Captain Picard | ||
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* [[Genital Herpes|STD]] – Sexually Transmitted Disease | * [[Genital Herpes|STD]] – Sexually Transmitted Disease | ||
* [[ESRB]] – Entertaining Shit Raping Board | * [[ESRB]] – Entertaining Shit Raping Board | ||
* (A/P/B)O – ArmPit/Body Odor | |||
* [[TBBT]] – The Big Bang Theory | * [[TBBT]] – The Big Bang Theory | ||
* [[ACLU]] – Anti-Christ Liars Union | * [[ACLU]] – Anti-Christ Liars Union | ||
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* DUI – Doing Underage [[Incest]] | * DUI – Doing Underage [[Incest]] | ||
* [[NAACP]] – Not Another Angry Colored Person | * [[NAACP]] – Not Another Angry Colored Person | ||
* [[FUD]] – Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt | |||
* [[L.U.L.Z.]] – Losers Under Latrines Zealously | * [[L.U.L.Z.]] – Losers Under Latrines Zealously | ||
* [[NAMBLA]] – [[truth|North American Man-Boy Love Association]] | * [[NAMBLA]] – [[truth|North American Man-Boy Love Association]] | ||
* [[MGTOW]] – Men Going There Own Way | * [[MGTOW]] – Men Going There Own Way | ||
* [[ASMR]] – Annoying Sounds Made for Retards | |||
* [[RIAA]] – Really Into Anal Adventures | * [[RIAA]] – Really Into Anal Adventures | ||
* [[NN]] – No Name / Non-Nude | |||
* [[RML]] – Read My Latest | * [[RML]] – Read My Latest | ||
* [[Food Not Bombs|FNB]] – Food Not Bombs | * [[Food Not Bombs|FNB]] – Food Not Bombs | ||
* [[NNN]] – No Nut November | |||
== | === Platforms === | ||
* [[ED]]([[EDF|F]]) – Encyclopædia Dramatica (Forums) | |||
* [[YT]] – YouTube | |||
* [[Instagram|IG]] – Instagram | |||
* [[TOW]] – The/That Other Wiki | |||
* [[Kiwi Farms|KF]] – Kiwi Farms | |||
* [[OnlyFans|OF]] – OnlyFags | |||
* [[DA]] – DeviantArt | |||
* [[Encyclopædia Britannica|EB]] – Encyclopædia Britannica | |||
* [[KYM]] – Kill Your Memes | |||
* [[MS]] – MySpace / Microsoft | |||
* [[Facebook|FB]] – Facebook | |||
* [[LJ]] – LiveJournal | |||
* [[TPB]] – The Pirate Bay | |||
* [[FA]] – FurAffinity | |||
* [[UD]] – [[uncyclopedia|Urban Dictionary]] | |||
* [[RT]] – Russia Today | |||
* [[DuckDuckGo|DDG]] – DuckDuckGo | |||
* [[SA]] – Something Awful | |||
* [[Newgrounds|NG]] – Newgrounds | |||
=== Trolling === | |||
[[Image:Hth.jpg|thumb|The entire HTH range.]] | [[Image:Hth.jpg|thumb|The entire HTH range.]] | ||
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* [[IDIFTL]] – I Did It For The [[Lulz]] | * [[IDIFTL]] – I Did It For The [[Lulz]] | ||
* HAND – Have A Nice Day – standard [[Usenet]] [[troll]] dialogue. Condescending. Denotes that the troll believes he has [[pwned]] you. He doesn't really want you to have a nice day. | * HAND – Have A Nice Day – standard [[Usenet]] [[troll]] dialogue. Condescending. Denotes that the troll believes he has [[pwned]] you. He doesn't really want you to have a nice day. | ||
* HTH – [[Lie|Hope That Helps]] | * HTH – [[Lie|Hope That Helps]] | ||
* t. – terveisin – [[Finnish]] for “(with) regards” | |||
* YHL – You [[The Game|Have Lost]] | * YHL – You [[The Game|Have Lost]] | ||
* [[Yiff in Hell|DIAF]] – Die In A Fire – The troll actually means this. | * [[Yiff in Hell|DIAF]] – Die In A Fire – The troll actually means this. | ||
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* [[KYS]] – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused. | * [[KYS]] – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused. | ||
== Technical | === Technical === | ||
[[File:Cool pepe hack.gif|thumb|Professional at work.]] | [[File:Cool pepe hack.gif|thumb|Professional at work.]] | ||
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* [[BBS]] – Bulletin Board System | * [[BBS]] – Bulletin Board System | ||
* [[ISP]] – Internet Search Phile | * [[ISP]] – Internet Search Phile | ||
* [[Message|(D/P)M]] – Direct/Private Message | |||
* [[FTP]] – File Transfer Protocol | * [[FTP]] – File Transfer Protocol | ||
* [[MTP]] – Media Transfer Protocol | * [[MTP]] – Media Transfer Protocol | ||
Latest revision as of 07:19, 15 September 2023
Acronyms are capitalized abbreviations for common phrases and ideas which are pronounced as proper words. Generally, their comprehensibility decreases as a function of their length, essentially converting something from TL;DR to TS;DR, losing it's meaning.
List of the Decrypted
Popular
Note: Most of the below aren't actually acronyms. They're initialisms.
- OP – Original Poster/Pedophile
- OC – Original Creator/Content
- OG – Original Gangster – used by niggers and wiggers in herds.
- BRB – Be Right Back
- BTW – By The Way
- FTW – For The Win \ Fuck That Woman
- FYI – For Your Information
- JFC – Jesus Fucking Cennedy
- TL;D(R/W/L) – Too Long; Didn’t Read/Watch/Listen
- WTF – What The Fuck
- STFU – Shut The Fuck Up
- GTFO – Get The Fuck Out
- BTFO – Blown/Bent The Fuck Out/Over
- NP – Nigger Pardon – problem?
- IMHO – In My Homosexual Opinion
- J/K – Just Kiking
- W/(O) – With(Out)
- OMG – Oh My God – popular among 16 year old girls and 30 year old IRC addicts
- IIRC – If I Remember Correctly / I Ingest Robot Cock IIRC DOES NOT MEAN IN IRC YOU TARD
- (F/S)PBP – First/Second Post Best Post – early post in a thread that anonymous deems based.
- LOL – Lots Of Love – THIS HAS BEEN CORRUPTED BY ANONYMOUS, AND IS NOW "LULZ"
- FFS – For Fuck’s Sake
- GOAT – Greatest Of All Time
- ED – Erectile Dysfunction
- IDK – I Digg Kids
- GG – Good Game/Going
- AFAIK – As Far As I Know
- AFK – Away From Keyboard
- GNAA – Good News And Affability
- YWN – You Will Never
- NORP – Normal Ordinary Responsible Person
- B& – Banned
- V& – Vanned – banned IRL!!!
- MO – Modus Operandi – a procedure for approaching something (latin for "method of operation").
- (B/G)F – Boy/girlfriend
- BFF – Butt Fuckers Forevar
- ASL – Age/Sex/Location
- POV – Penis OverView
- (Y/M)FW – Your/My Face When
- TFW – That Feeling When
- (N)SFW – (NOW) Show Friends and Workmates
- BS – Bullshit
- G2G – Got To Go
- OK – Oll Korrect – from the humorous misspelling of “All Correct” in the 1830s.
- AKA – Also Known As
- SMH – Shaking My Head
- IDGAF – I Don't Give A Fuck
- OIC – Oh I See
- USA – Jewnited States of Americunts
- USB – Universal Serial Bus
- ASAP – As Soon As Possible / Already Sucking Anybody’s Penis
- YOLO – You Only Live Once
- JOLO – Jew Only Live Once – politically correct
- IRL – In Real Life
- OL – On-Line
- BBC – Big Black Cock
- ILY – I Lack Yoghurt – most commonly used by social whores and 16-year-old girls.
- ATM – At The Moment
- POS – Piece Of Shit / Parents Over Shoulder
- RN – Right Now – Synonymous with Nao
- ROFL – Rolling On Floor Laughing
- LM(F)AO – Loaded My (Farther's) Anus Obediently
- IKR – Initiate Kid Rape
- TSMT – This. So Much This – when you relate with another's opinion.
- ITT – In This Thread
Infamous
- CP – Captain Picard
- BME – British Methodist Episcopals
- BDSM – Bondage & Discipline/Dominance & Submission/Sadism & Masochism
- ALF – Animal Liberation Front
- CIA – Conflicting Information Association
- DEA – Don't Eat Acid
- IWF – Internet Whore Fuckers
- NEDM – Not Even Doom Music
- DRM – Digital Rights Mismanagement
- SPH – Strategically Placed Hole
- DMCA – Dumbass Makes Court Action
- SOPA – Screwing Over Pirates Again
- (F)FA – (Female) Fat Admirer
- ACMA – Australian Cunts & Media Asswholes
- FBI – Federal Butthurt Instigators
- WWJD – We're White! Jews Die / We Want Jesus' Dick
- FCC – For Corporate Communication
- MUGEN – Metaverse of Underage Gaming E-Niggers
- AIDS – Anally-Inflicted Death Sentence
- STD – Sexually Transmitted Disease
- ESRB – Entertaining Shit Raping Board
- (A/P/B)O – ArmPit/Body Odor
- TBBT – The Big Bang Theory
- ACLU – Anti-Christ Liars Union
- SPLC – Stupid Propagandizing Libtard Commies
- MPAA – Making Pirates Always Angry
- ATF – (United States Bureau of) Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
- ACORN – Association of Corrupt Organizations for Reprobates Now
- EDL – English Defence League
- DUI – Doing Underage Incest
- NAACP – Not Another Angry Colored Person
- FUD – Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
- L.U.L.Z. – Losers Under Latrines Zealously
- NAMBLA – North American Man-Boy Love Association
- MGTOW – Men Going There Own Way
- ASMR – Annoying Sounds Made for Retards
- RIAA – Really Into Anal Adventures
- NN – No Name / Non-Nude
- RML – Read My Latest
- FNB – Food Not Bombs
- NNN – No Nut November
Platforms
- ED(F) – Encyclopædia Dramatica (Forums)
- YT – YouTube
- IG – Instagram
- TOW – The/That Other Wiki
- KF – Kiwi Farms
- OF – OnlyFags
- DA – DeviantArt
- EB – Encyclopædia Britannica
- KYM – Kill Your Memes
- MS – MySpace / Microsoft
- FB – Facebook
- LJ – LiveJournal
- TPB – The Pirate Bay
- FA – FurAffinity
- UD – Urban Dictionary
- RT – Russia Today
- DDG – DuckDuckGo
- SA – Something Awful
- NG – Newgrounds
Trolling
- FOAD – Fuck Off And Die
- IDIFTL – I Did It For The Lulz
- HAND – Have A Nice Day – standard Usenet troll dialogue. Condescending. Denotes that the troll believes he has pwned you. He doesn't really want you to have a nice day.
- HTH – Hope That Helps
- t. – terveisin – Finnish for “(with) regards”
- YHL – You Have Lost
- DIAF – Die In A Fire – The troll actually means this.
- YHBT – You Have Just Been Trolled
- FTFY – Fixed That For You
- KYS – Kill Yourself – Used by trolls when the trolled person in question says something that specifically annoys the troll. Often overused.
Technical
- PC – Pedophilic Computer – anything that computes for a neckbeard.
- OS – Operating System – Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Android… etc.
- TCP – Transmission Control Protocol
- IP – Internet Protocol – example: 108.34.502.88 (probably not your ip).
- GNU – GNU's Not Usable
- UNIX – UNIX Is Not UNIX
- P2P – Penis to Penis
- BBS – Bulletin Board System
- ISP – Internet Search Phile
- (D/P)M – Direct/Private Message
- FTP – File Transfer Protocol
- MTP – Media Transfer Protocol
- VR – Virtual Reality
- AR – Augmented Reality
- I/O – Input/Output
- 1s & 0s – Binary –
0101100101001111010101010010000001000001010100100100010100100000010011100100111101010111001000000011000100110011001100110011011100100000010010000100000101000011010010110011001101010010001000010010000100110001001000010011000100100001001100000010000100100001
- (G)UI – (Graphical) User Interface
- API – Application Programming Interface
- FOSS – Free and Open-Source Software
- VPN – Virus’s Party Network
- (D)DoS – (Distributed) Denial of Service
- RAT – Remote Administration Tool
- ASCII – American Standard Code for Interracial Intercourse
- IoT – Internet of Things
- CPU – Child Pornography Unit
- GPU – Gay Pornography Unit
- RF – Radio Frequency – nearly every remote communication uses radio waves to transmit and receive there cp.
- NFT – Nonsensical Faggot Token
- ROM – Read-Only Memory – commonly operating systems or video games that are only usable directly.
See Also
- Internets English
- ENGLISH MOTHERFUCKER DO YOU SPEAK IT
- Netspeak
- TLA
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