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How many languages do you speak?

Posted on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 09:27PM by Registered CommenterInternet Safety Educator | Comments4 Comments

:-o   Are you a linguist???  Are you fluent in English?? What about French?  Or Spanish??  Well, here's another language you need to be familiar with,  and you'd better take a crash course, quick!!!

ASL -   Age/Sex/Location

POS -  Parent Over Shoulder

AFK- Away From Keyboard

AV- Avatar

BBL- Be Back Later

BF, B/F-Boyfriend

BRB- Be Right Back

BFN-Bye For Now

F2F-Face To Face

GAL-Get a Life

GF, G/F-Girlfriend

PIR - Parent in Room

PITA-Pain in the Ass

P911 - Parent Alert

PAW - Parents Are Watching

PAL - Parents Are Listening

MorF - Male or Female

SorG - Straight or Gay

KPC - Keeping Parents Clueless

TDTM - Talk Dirty To Me

IWSN - I Want Sex Now

NIFOC - Nude In Front Of Computer

GYPO - Get Your Pants Off

ADR - Address

WYCM - Will You Call Me?

WTGP-Want to go Private??

KFY - Kiss For You

MOOS - Member(s) Of the Opposite Sex

MOSS or MOTSS - Member(s) Of The Same Sex

NALOPKT - Not A Lot Of People Know That

LMIRL - Let's Meet In Real Life (the one you never want to see)

These are just a few of the acronyms, slang or lingo, children are using online. 

Reader Comments (4)

The majority are to do with parents watching.
but i knew the first couple, I don't see how people know some of these off by heart.

May 31, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterMike Markie

Hi Mike. There are many, many acronyms "out there". I just posted a few!!!

Thanks for your comment!! Have a great day.

Wo, I am bringing my children in here to see that right now! Thank you Queen!

May 31, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterEv Nucci

I asked my daughter, 18, if she knew any of these acronyms. She knew several. Kids make up their own along the way as well. Thank you, Ev Nucci!

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