Parent's Guide to Online Chatting

Internet chatting and text messaging uses its own words and abbreviations. Treat it like a foreign language and learn what your child is saying.Learn the Language:2B or not 2B = To Be or Not To Be

2G2BT = To Good To Be True
411 = Info
4EAE = For Ever and Ever
4EVER = For Ever
4NR = Foreigner
A/S/L = Age, Sex, Location
AAF = As A Friend
AAK = Asleep At Keyboard
AAMOF = As A Matter Of Fact
AAR8 = At Any Rate
ABT2 = About To
ADR = Address
AKA = Also Known As
B4 = Before
B4N = Bye For Now
B4UKI = Before You Know It BB = Be Back
B4YKI = Before You Know It
BC = Because
BFF = Best Friends Forever
BI BI = Bye Bye
BKA = Better Known As
BRB = Be Right Back
BTW = By The Way
C/S = Change of Subject
CWYL = Chat With You Later
CYA = See You
CYT or SYT = See You Tomorrow
Dys = this
FYI = For Your Information
G2G = Got To Go
H/P = Hold Please J5M = Just 5 Minutes
HAK = Hugs and Kisses
HBU = How Bout You
J/K = Just Kidding
KEWL = Cool
KOTL = Kiss On the Lips
L8R = Later
LMIRL = Let's Meet In Real Life
LMK = Let Me Know
LOL = Laugh Out Loud
Lyk = Like
M or F = Male or Female
NALOPK = Not A Lot of People Know
N-A-Y-L = In A While
NEWAY = Anyway
NW = No Way
OMG = Oh My GOD
OTP = On the Phone
P911 = Parent Alert
PIR = Parent in Room
POS = Parent Over Shoulder
QT = Cutie
ROTF = Rolling On the Floor
RU = Are You?
RUOK = Are You Ok?
S or G = Straight or Gay
SWDYT = So What Do You Think?
TDTM = Talk Dirty To Me
THX = Thanks
TMI = Too Much Information
TOM = Tomorrow
TTYL = Talk To You Later
WT = what the
WTG = Way to Go WYCM = Will You Call Me