Internet Slang https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang The internet slang directory that contains all the terms of the modern dialect of the net worth knowing at English-slang.com. en-us Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:36:17 +0300 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:36:17 +0300 https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang root@sky-net-eye.com (noreply) root@sky-net-eye.com (noreply) Internet Slang https://www.english-slang.com/images/logo_en.png https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang TTIUWIOP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/420-TTIUWIOP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/420-TTIUWIOP Internet Slang #slang
TTIUWIOP
"This thread is useless without pics"
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]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2026 03:30:02 +0300 ROTFLMHO https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/372-ROTFLMHO https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/372-ROTFLMHO Internet Slang #slang
ROTFLMHO
"Rolling on the floor laughing my head off"; alternative to ROTFLMAO.
Some people may leave out the "T" so it will be ROFLMHO
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]]> Sun, 31 May 2026 03:30:02 +0300 DnD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/99-DnD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/99-DnD Internet Slang #slang
DnD
"Do not Disturb" or "Dungeons_&_Dragons"
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]]> Thu, 28 May 2026 03:30:02 +0300 TPTB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/415-TPTB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/415-TPTB Internet Slang #slang
TPTB
"The powers that be"
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]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 03:30:01 +0300 NP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/286-NP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/286-NP Internet Slang #slang
NP
"No problem"
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]]> Sun, 10 May 2026 03:30:02 +0300 IYKWIM https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/210-IYKWIM https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/210-IYKWIM Internet Slang #slang
IYKWIM
"If you know what I mean"
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]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 03:30:01 +0300 XD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/474-XD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/474-XD Internet Slang #slang
XD
An emoticon resembling someone laughing when rotated clockwise 90 degrees.
Also xD
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]]> Fri, 01 May 2026 03:30:02 +0300 NM U https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/278-NM-U https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/278-NM-U Internet Slang #slang
NM U
"Nothing much, you?" (generally said after sup)
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]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0300 HAND https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/164-HAND https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/164-HAND Internet Slang #slang
HAND
"Have a nice day"
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]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:30:02 +0300 TY https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/424-TY https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/424-TY Internet Slang #slang
TY
"Thank you"
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]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:30:02 +0300 VWEG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/439-VWEG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/439-VWEG Internet Slang #slang
VWEG
"Very wicked evil grin". See "G"
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]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:30:02 +0300 OXO https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/316-OXO https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/316-OXO Internet Slang #slang
OXO
Norwegian/Danish shortening of the word "også", which translates to "too" or "also"
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]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:30:02 +0300 BW https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/58-BW https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/58-BW Internet Slang #slang
BW
"bandwidth" battle.net specific: broodwar.
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]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:30:02 +0300 NOYB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/285-NOYB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/285-NOYB Internet Slang #slang
NOYB
"None of your business"
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]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0300 RE https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/355-RE https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/355-RE Internet Slang #slang
RE
rematch; often used in online games
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]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:30:02 +0300 gno https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/156-gno https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/156-gno Internet Slang #slang
gno
Gonna (Going to do)
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]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 03:30:02 +0300 DIY https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/93-DIY https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/93-DIY Internet Slang #slang
DIY
"Do it yourself"
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]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2026 03:30:02 +0300 BBT https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/34-BBT https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/34-BBT Internet Slang #slang
BBT
"Bubble Tea"
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]]> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:30:02 +0300 CYA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/80-CYA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/80-CYA Internet Slang #slang
CYA
"See you"; used as a goodbye (see "cu").
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]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 03:30:02 +0300 ETLA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/118-ETLA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/118-ETLA Internet Slang #slang
ETLA
"Extended three letter acronym", see TLA.
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]]> Sat, 21 Feb 2026 03:30:02 +0300 ROR https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/369-ROR https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/369-ROR Internet Slang #slang
ROR
"Raughing out roud", an Engrish variant of LOL.
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]]> Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:30:02 +0300 NPA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/288-NPA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/288-NPA Internet Slang #slang
NPA
"Not paying attention"
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]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:30:02 +0300 FTLOG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/134-FTLOG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/134-FTLOG Internet Slang #slang
FTLOG
"For the love of God!"
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]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 03:30:01 +0300 IPB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/203-IPB https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/203-IPB Internet Slang #slang
IPB
Invision Power Board
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]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:30:02 +0300 Chown (Ch0wn3d) https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/62-Chown-Ch0wn3d- https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/62-Chown-Ch0wn3d- Internet Slang #slang
Chown (Ch0wn3d)
a deliberate mis-spelling of "own" (see "own").
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]]> Sun, 25 Jan 2026 03:30:02 +0300 Grats https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/158-Grats https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/158-Grats Internet Slang #slang
Grats
Abbreviation of "congratulations". Used in MMORPGs when a played reaches a new rank or level
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]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:30:02 +0300 FOAF https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/126-FOAF https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/126-FOAF Internet Slang #slang
FOAF
"Friend of a friend"; the dubious attribution given to urban legends
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]]> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 03:30:01 +0300 BBS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/33-BBS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/33-BBS Internet Slang #slang
BBS
"Be back soon", or "bulletin board system/service"
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]]> Mon, 12 Jan 2026 01:49:03 +0300 Bewt https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/37-Bewt https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/37-Bewt Internet Slang #slang
Bewt
"Boot".
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]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2026 03:30:03 +0300 POTAS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/334-POTAS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/334-POTAS Internet Slang #slang
POTAS
Person Of The Appropriate Sex, that is, a person of the sex that one finds attractive. A more politically correct term than "person of the opposite sex"
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]]> Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:30:02 +0300 sifn't https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/381-sifn-t https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/381-sifn-t Internet Slang #slang
sifn't
"As if not", used in reply to "sif".
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]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:30:02 +0300 LBR https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/233-LBR https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/233-LBR Internet Slang #slang
LBR
"Little boy's room"
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]]> Mon, 29 Dec 2025 03:30:01 +0300 OTW https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/314-OTW https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/314-OTW Internet Slang #slang
OTW
"On the way"
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]]> Sat, 27 Dec 2025 03:30:02 +0300 RTFM https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/rtfm https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/rtfm Internet Slang #slang
RTFM  {v.}
"Read the fucking manual". Often said to noobs.
Gonna write a search engine. Anytime the query starts with "how to" or "how do I", the results page just links to what RTFM stands for.

]]> Sat, 20 Dec 2025 03:30:01 +0300 btw https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/54-btw https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/54-btw Internet Slang #slang
btw
"by the way"
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]]> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 03:30:02 +0300 ROFLKMD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/374-ROFLKMD https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/374-ROFLKMD Internet Slang #slang
ROFLKMD
"Rolling On the Floor Laughing Kazaa Media Desktop" or "Rolling on the floor laughing kicking my dog"; another alternative to ROFL
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]]> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:30:02 +0300 WDUWTA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/456-WDUWTA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/456-WDUWTA Internet Slang #slang
WDUWTA
"What do you want to talk about?"
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]]> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:30:04 +0300 guru https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/161-guru https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/161-guru Internet Slang #slang
guru
An expert in some technical topic, such as C programming or Unix system administration
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]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:30:02 +0300 NFAHRU? https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/271-NFAHRU- https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/271-NFAHRU- Internet Slang #slang
NFAHRU?
"Not from around here R U?"
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]]> Sun, 23 Nov 2025 03:30:01 +0300 kewl, kool https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/220-kewl-kool https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/220-kewl-kool Internet Slang #slang
kewl, kool
Alternate forms of "cool".
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]]> Sat, 22 Nov 2025 03:30:02 +0300 WTG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/467-WTG https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/467-WTG Internet Slang #slang
WTG
"Way to go!", often sarcastic.
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]]> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:30:02 +0300 rgr https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/359-rgr https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/359-rgr Internet Slang #slang
rgr
"Roger" aka "affirmative" or "10—4", radio talk; "Roger that", meaning "message acknowledged".
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]]> Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:30:01 +0300 AKA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/10-AKA https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/10-AKA Internet Slang #slang
AKA
"Also known as", predates the Internet.
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]]> Sun, 09 Nov 2025 03:30:02 +0300 AUP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/19-AUP https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/19-AUP Internet Slang #slang
AUP
"Acceptable Use Policy"
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]]> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 03:30:02 +0300 B0rk, b0rked, to b0rk https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/48-B0rk-b0rked-to-b0rk https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/48-B0rk-b0rked-to-b0rk Internet Slang #slang
B0rk, b0rked, to b0rk
broken, to break. A b0rked system refuses to work.
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]]> Sun, 19 Oct 2025 03:30:03 +0300 JW, J/W https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/217-JW-J-W https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/217-JW-J-W Internet Slang #slang
JW, J/W
"Just wondering"
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]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2025 03:30:02 +0300 W/O https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/459-W-O https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/459-W-O Internet Slang #slang
W/O
"Without", predates Internet
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]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2025 03:30:02 +0300 YS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/491-YS https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/491-YS Internet Slang #slang
YS
"You suck"
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]]> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 03:30:02 +0300 pwn, pwned (also p0wn or pwnt) https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/345-pwn-pwned-also-p0wn-or-pwnt- https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/345-pwn-pwned-also-p0wn-or-pwnt- Internet Slang #slang
pwn, pwned (also p0wn or pwnt)
An accidental or intentional mistyping of "own". Sometimes used to speak of illegal activities. See "own".
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]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 03:30:02 +0300 FYI https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/141-FYI https://www.english-slang.com/eng/e-slang/internet-slang/141-FYI Internet Slang #slang
FYI
"For your information" (predates the Internet)
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