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Document-Informal Communication

Chat, Instant Messaging, and E-Mail Abbreviations
Emoticons

Chat, Instant Messaging, and E-Mail Abbreviations

Abbreviations commonly used for chat, instant messaging, and casual electronic messages:

• BTW--by the way
• CYA (see ya)--see you later
• F2F--face to face
• FYI--for your information
• GOK--God only knows
• GTG--got to go
• HHOK--ha, ha--only kidding
• HHOS--ha, ha--only serious
• HTH--hope this helps
• IMHO--in my humble opinion
• IMNSHO--in my not so humble opinion
• J/K--Just Kidding
• LOL--laughing out loud
• OTOH--on the other hand
• ROFL or ROTFL--rolling on the floor laughing
• TAFN--that's all for now
• TIA--thanks in advance
• TTYL--talk to you later
• WTG--way to go

Emoticons

Emoticons--symbolic gestures that represent a specific feeling or state of mind when communication takes place during chats, instant messaging, and informal electronic messages.

:( or :-( sad or unhappy

:-0 surprised or shouting

o:) innocent

:-) or :) smiley

:-* kiss

;-) wink

{*} hug and kiss

:-b... drooling

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