10 abbreviations in English, acronym words list
Abbreviations are very important in English Vocabulary. Abbreviations/Acronyms are the key terms that every ESL student has to learn in order to achieve fluency in English speaking and writing.
Common abbreviations help us in delivering our message quickly and more precisely. While writing an essay sometimes we have limited space and we can use abbreviations to complete our essay in that limited space with nothing left in mind.
- LOL: laugh out loud
- OMG: Oh my God
- ILY: I love you
- LMAO: laughing my a** off
- TTYS: Talk to you soon
- J/K: Just Kidding
- L8R: Later
- PC: Personel computer
- Plz: Please
- PPL: People
- TXT: Text
- W8: Wait
Some more abbreviations:
- ACKNOWLEDGE: ACK
- APX.: APPROXIMATELY
- BIL: BROTHER IN LAW
- BR: BEST REGARDS
- CUL : SEE YOU LATER
- : DRIVE
- E1: EVERYONE
- HIT ME UP: HMU
- : LANE
- NE : NORTHEAST
- RD: ROAD
- TL: TELEPHONE
- WAITING: W8NG
- 1432: I LOVE YOU TOO
- AFK : AWAY FROM KEYBOARD
- AUS: ARE YOU SERIOUS?
- BPLM: BIG PERSON LITTLE MIND
- CM: CALL ME
- I.Y. : DO IT YOURSELF
- T.A: ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
- GF: GIRL FRIEND
- MIN: MINUTE OR MINIMUM
- NP : NO PROBLEM
- SE : SOUTHEAST
- THANKS: 10 X
- 4AO: FOR ADULTS ONLY
- AD : AWESOME DUDE
- APT: APPOINTMENT
- BB: BIG BROTHER
- BIL: BROTHER IN LAW
- CWYL : CHAT WITH YOU LATER
- DUD: DUDE
- ICUB: I CALL YOU BACK
- LOL : LAUGH OUT LOUD
- NM: NOT MUCH
- ROFL : ROLLING ON THE FLOOR LAUGHING
- : TEMPERATURE OR TEMPORARY
- 143: I LOVE YOU
- 4URI: FOR YOUR INFO
- AFAIK : AS FAR AS I KNOW
- : APARTMENT
- BCOY: BIG CRUSH ON YOU
- C/O: CARE OF
- : CANYON
- EAST: E
- LOVE YOU: LU
- No: NUMBER
- S : SOUTH
- THANK YOU: 10 Q
- ACE : A COOL EXPERIENCE
- APPLICATION: APP
- B4: BEFORE
- BDY: HAPPY BIRTHDAY
- BRB: BE RIGHT BACK
- CRT: CREATE
- DUR: DO YOU REMEMBER?
- IQ : IGNORANCE QUOTIENT
- N : NORTH
- PPL: PEOPLE
- SW : SOUTHWEST
- W : WEST
- S.A.P. : AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
- ANI : AGE NOT IMPORTANT
- BC: BE COOL
- BF: BOYFRIEND
- CRZY: CRAZY
- DUK: DO YOU KNOW?
- EOL: END OF THE LECTURE
- GB: GOOD BYE
- IKR: I KNOW RIGHT
- : MISTRESS (PRONOUNCED MISSUS)
- ONM: ON MY WAY
- ALL THE BEST: ATB
- ASAP: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
- BOULEVARD:
- CAM: CAMERA
- DTR: DEFINE THE RELATIONSHIP
- EMA: EMAIL ADDRESS
- G2R: GO TO RUN
- IDK: I DON’T KNOW
- NVM: NEVER MIND
- SEXY: 6Y
- TONIGHT: 2N8
- AMA: ASK ME ANYTHING
- BIB: BOSS IS BACK
- CTN: CAN’T TALK NOW
- : DEPARTMENT
- EOL: END OF LIFE
- GBU: GOD BLESS YOU!
- IIRC : IF I RECALL/REMEMBER CORRECTLY
- NW : NORTHWEST
- SICK: 6K
- TY : THANK YOU
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