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Acronym Definition

1. ACRONYM A Clever Re-Organization Nudges Your Memory
2. ACRONYM A Completely Random Order Never Yields Meaning

Stolen from Acronymfinder

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. Basicly converting something from TL;DR to TS;DR, losing it's meaning.

Contents 1 Popular acronyms 2 Unpopular acronyms 3 Troll acronyms 4 See Also

Popular acronyms

• YJLTG You Just Lost the Game.
• LOL (Laughing out loud) - laul or lawl or "laughl" THIS HAS BEEN CORRUPTED BY ANONYMOUS, AND IS NOW "LULZ"
• ROFL (Rolling on floor laughing) - rah-ful or raw-ful ro-fl
• OMG (Old Man Genitals) - popular among 16 year old girls
• IMHO (In my humble opinion) - im-ho
• IIRC (If I recall correctly) - irk
• BTW (By The Way) - butt-wuh
• LTIWTCACFWTAHSHAHTMLAMTHX (Last Thursday I Went To Church And Chris Forcand Was There And He Said Hi And He Touched Me Liek A Mudkipz Touches Hueg Xbox) - Larst Thersdai Eye Whent 2 Cherch Und Criss 4chan Wuz their Aids Hee Sed High Andy Touched Mii Liek Teh Mudkipz Touchez Hueg Cawkz
• TCL (THE CAKE IS A LIE) - "n0-cak"
• WTF (Where's the Fish?) - whatef"
• TTFAF (Through the Fire and Flames) - An acronym used by Guitar Hero fags for an amazing song by DragonFarce, THE FURRIEST METAL KNOWN TO MAN.
• ED (æ) (Encyclopedia Dramatica) - "Erectile Dysfunction"
• IJWPWSUTGDAATDMC (I Just Wish People Would Stop Using These God Damned Annoying Acronyms. They're Driving Me Crazy!) - "ijwupwsuhtgadat-dee-em-cee"
• GTFO (Get the fuck out) - Get-fo
• BRB (Blacks Rape Babies) - R-Kelly
• OIC (Oh I came) - oy-SS

Unpopular acronyms

• RIAA
• MPAA
• NAMBLA
• NAACP
• DRM
• FBI
• FCC
• OMGGMO - Oh my god, get my otter.

Troll acronyms

• FOAD - Fuck off and Die
• 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
• YHL - You Have Lost

See also: YHBT

See Also

• TLA

Acronym is part of a series on acronyms.

Internets Lingo AFAIK • BFF • BRB • BTW • FFS • FTW • G2G • GTFO • IAWTC • IIRC • ILY • IMO • IMHO • LMAO • LOL • OMG • QFT • ROFL • STFU • TMI • TTYL • WTF • ZOMG Other Lingo BCC • FIRRIB • FYIAD • FUBAR • GABYAW • IDIFTL • PITR • TLA • YHBT Internet Places/Group CDC • FCTC • FYAD • GNAA • IRC • LUE • TJC • TOTSE Moar Internet Shit BBQ • GNU • MMORPG • P2P IRL Acronyms BBS • BCE • ITT Tech • NORP • TLC Bad Acronyms ACMA • ACORN • ALF • BDSM • BLP • CIA • CP • CSD • DMCA • ESRB • FBI • FA • FFA • FNB • IWF • L.U.L.Z. • MPAA • NAMBLA • NEDM • RIAA • TOW • WWJD

	Acronym is part of a series on Language & Communication.

LOL WUT Typical Grammar Nazi Languages & Dialects 1337 • Bemmel • Сибирской говор • American Language • AOL speak • Dyslexia • Ebonics • English • Engrish • Esperanto • Hebrew • HTML • Internets English • Klingon • Latin • Mathematics • Moonspeak • Short type • Toki Pona • Wikipedese Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Style, & Usage ^ • (sic) • A and an • Abbreviation • ALL CAPS • Altcaps • Amirite • Baleet • B0rk • Commas • E- (prefix) • Ellipsis • etc. • EVAR • Exclamation Point • GAR • Generic Article • Good Spelling • Graphic transcription • H8 • Homosexual Epithets • Hott • j/k • kthxbye • Liek/Like • Meh • Moar • Nao • Never • No Homo • Oh • Oh noes • Plox, Plz, Plskthx • Portmanteau • Ppl • pr0n • Prolly • Pun • Pwnt • Skill • Slash • Some argue • Spellcheck • Srsly • Stuff • Sup • There, Their, and They're • Teh • Tilde • Typical • Typo • Twice • Uber • Underscore • User Stress Syndrome • Virii • Wat do • LOL WUT/What • Whatever/What-EVER • Winnar • w00t • Word • Yes/No • You're/Your • Your a fucking idiot Rhetorical Strategies Analogy • And Fuck You Anyway •Circular Logic • Condescension • Confirm/Deny • Constructive Criticism • Dubious Disclaimer • English Is Not My Native Language • ENGLISH MOTHERFUCKER DO YOU SPEAK IT • Excuse me wtf r u doin • Fallacious Reasoning • Faulty Logic • Filibuster • Flame Wars • Lie • Message • NO U • Opinion • Prank call • Sarcasm • Shout Out • Snark • Spam • Straw Man • Stream of Consciousness • Swearing • TL;DR • Zing The Politics of Language & Communication Poetry Advertising • Censorship • Cliché • Context • Free Speech • Grammar Nazi • L.U.L.Z. • Noam Chomsky • THE POWER OF ONLINE VIDEO COMMUNICATION • Statistics • Translation • Wordfilter Iambic Pentameter • Poetry • PFFA Media AIM/ICQ • Bayeux Tapestry • Bcc • Blog • Cell phone • Chat Logs • Comments • E-mail • Everything2 • Forum • Hate Mail • Internets • IRC • LiveJournal • Mailing list • MLB.tv • MSN • Old Media • Powerpoint presentation • Sidekick • Skype • Social Networking Sites • SMS • Television • Web 2.0 Visual Rhetoric ♥ • <3 • A+ • ASCII • Big • Blink • Demotivators • Emotes • Emoticons • Fifty Hitler Post • Gif War • Gooby • Graph • Icon • Image Macro • Otaku emoticons • Rainbow blinkies • Small • Smileys • Marquee • Venn Diagram