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Post by: Fastbikkel on August 20, 2001, 09:13:00 AM: Hi guys,

Could you give me an update on those words you use??

I mean, i see all kinds of things like ROFL and such.

What does this mean??
I know IMO - that means;In My Opinion
Also IMHO - in my honest opinion

But what about the rest??

Thanks,

JG5FaBi.
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Post by: Jochen on August 20, 2001, 09:47:00 AM: BTW = Bayerische Transistor Werk
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Post by: bigUC on August 20, 2001, 10:30:00 AM: swf - single white female
sbf - single black female
swt - single white twins (also triplets?)
muw - married ugly woman
maw - married attractive woman (heard that before somewhere???)
pl - professional lady
ua - under age
sc - senior citizen
bj - ******
mol - men of leisure

i can't remember more without a couple of drinks... :(
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Post by: skernsk on August 20, 2001, 10:36:00 AM: This is internet short hand as I unserstand it:

rofl = rolling on floor laughing.
lol = laughing out loud
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Post by: Skuzzy on August 20, 2001, 10:45:00 AM: roflmbo = rollin on floor laughing my butt off
roflmao = rollin on floor laughing my arse off
wtg = way to go
wtf = what the frak
sprint = stupid, pointless, rotten, inept network transport :D
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Post by: Mox on August 20, 2001, 10:56:00 AM: Quote
Originally posted by Skuzzy:
sprint = stupid, pointless, rotten, inept network transport :D

Good one Skuzzy!
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Post by: Ghosth on August 20, 2001, 11:49:00 AM: RTB = Return to Base (land)

GK or NK = Good kill/nice kill

<S> = Salute! (Good fight, well flown)
[don't see this often enough in main]

Out = Exiting out of the fight, (damage, fuel, ammo, need to rebuild Energy, grabbing alt, etc)

Goon, goony = C-47 (nicknamed goony birds)
Troop transport

cc or vv = copy, I understand
(taken from flight of the navigator, double mike click= confirm, copy, understood, etc)

Jabo = Hvy fighter loaded for ground targets, bombs, rockets etc.

Buff = Big Ugly Fat F##ker, Bomber, lancaster, b17, etc

CAS = Close Air Support (Fighter cover over ground vehicles

CAP = Combat Air Patrol (ie need cap a33 = need fighters to cap field 33 for field capture.

GV = Ground Vehicle, Panzer, ostwind,M16, etc

FH = Fighter Hanger

BH = Bomber Hanger

VH = Vehicle Hanger

AGL = Above Ground Level (Troops need to be dropped 800 feet AGL)

AA = Anti Aircraft gun or fire

AAA or Flak = Anti Aircraft Artillery (the black puffs)
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Post by: mason22 on August 20, 2001, 12:36:00 PM: FDB = fat drunk bastard
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Post by: Ripsnort on August 20, 2001, 12:45:00 PM: Rats= Death Rattlers, rattling your back door...
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Post by: SKurj on August 20, 2001, 01:15:00 PM: FP = Ostwind or flak panzer
AFK = Alcohol Fetching k

rgr = understood

i p k brb = ...

SKurj
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Post by: 1776 on August 20, 2001, 02:02:00 PM: barf=bombing barracks,ammo,radar,and fuel
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Post by: Ripsnort on August 20, 2001, 02:52:00 PM: SWOM'ing: Spitting Water On Monitor after reading a few of these above!
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Post by: funkedup on August 20, 2001, 04:45:00 PM: RTFM = Read The ....... Manual (or Message)
STFU = Shut The .... Up
WTFG = Way To ....... Go

[ 08-20-2001: Message edited by: funkedup ]
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Post by: AKDejaVu on August 20, 2001, 04:59:00 PM: BFB = Big ....... Bomb
SNAFU = Situation Normal: All ...... Up
KISS = Keep It Simple Stupid
FDP = Fat Drunk popsicle (formerly FDB)
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Post by: skernsk on August 20, 2001, 05:02:00 PM: AK = bellybutton KISSER
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Post by: elstevie on August 20, 2001, 05:11:00 PM: WIFE = washing,ironing,f*****g,etc.
FUBAR = f***ed up beyond all recognition :eek:

[ 08-20-2001: Message edited by: elstevie ]
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Post by: Pei on August 20, 2001, 05:36:00 PM: Quote
FUBAR=f****ed up beyond all recognition

"f****ed"? I don't quite follow you do you mean
FUBAR=funkedUp beyond all recognition?

Also

RTFM = something that should be branded onto anybody who claims to be an IT/Computing professional.

FDB=farting, drinking, belching (the FDBs main activities in life - Fat Drunk Bastards just happend to fit)

DADV=<censored>
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Post by: sling322 on August 20, 2001, 05:50:00 PM: Quote
Originally posted by Ripsnort:
Rats= Death Rattlers, rattling your back door...

Ummmm...back door, eh Rip?

You should be in the ASSassins.
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Post by: SOB on August 20, 2001, 06:34:00 PM: Quote
Originally posted by sling322:

Ummmm...back door, eh Rip?

You should be in the ASSassins.

uh, ummm, nevermind. :D

SOB
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Post by: Midnight on August 20, 2001, 10:25:00 PM: Go to the 412th FS "Braunco Mustangs" Web-page. Click on the OTHER INFORMATION link. There is just about every Acronym I have ever seen listed there, along with common uses for the lesser known ones. Check it out at
http://webpages.charter.net/davidlj (http://webpages.charter.net/davidlj)
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Post by: skernsk on August 21, 2001, 09:01:00 AM: TLA = Three letter Acronym