List of the abbreviations (net jargon)
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This side lists abbreviations and acronyms, which are common in the German-language net jargon, i.e., those frequently in Chats, Instant fair gladly, panels etc. to be used. Abbreviations, which are usual among on-line computer players only, are in the separate article "to computer game he jargon ".
All abbreviations can vary in the way of writing (particularly in the large and lower case). Some can occur also enclosed in asterisks, so for instance "*gg* "or "*lol* ".
Note: Many of the acronyms and abbreviations were taken over from the English.
Table of the acronyms and abbreviations
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| Abbreviation | Meaning | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1337 | "Leet " | Name for "the user elite "or the so-called Leetspeak. |
| 1m 2 1337 4 u | "I'm too leet for you " | One is opposite decisively superior to its |
| 2F4U | "Too nearly For You " | "Too fast for you " |
| 2L8 | "Too Late " | "Too late " |
| 4 | "For " | "for ", "too ", "since " |
| 404 | "File emergency Found " | File not found. Comes from the HTTP error, which a Web server returns the delivery and from the Browser indicates becomes, if a web page does not exist. In the transferred sense used for know I not or no notion. |
| 4E | "For more ever " | Always |
| 4YEO | "For Your Eyes Only " | "Only for your eyes intends "; privately, secretly |
| 4YI | "For Your Information " | To your information |
A
| Abbreviation | Meaning | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| A/N | "Author's note " | "Remark of the author "(usually used with fan Fiction) |
| AAMOF | "As A of matte OF Fact " | "Fact is," " |
| ACK | "Acknowledge " | "Agreement "(see ACK (signal)) |
| ADK | "On the Klo " | according to Chat test on bild.de (question/answer) |
| AFAIC | "As far As I'm Concerned " | "So far it me concerns " |
| AFAICS | "As far As I CAN lake " | "So far I that to see can " |
| AFAICT | "As far As I CAN Tell " | "So far I to say can " |
| AFAIK | "As far As I Know " | "So far I know " |
| AFAIR | "As far As I Remember " | "So far I to remember can " |
| AFC | "Away from Chat " | "At the computer, but not in the Chat actively ". Contrary to AFK and BRB the user is thus still accessible, answers however perhaps only slow. |
| AFJ | "April Fools Joke " | April joke |
| AFK | "Away from key board " | "At the keyboard ", for example, if one is on the toilet, or a video on the PC does not regard; the return is often announced by a RH, a B2K or a BTK |
| AIS | "As I said " | "As said " |
| AKA | "Thus Known As " | "Also admits as/under" " |
| ASAP | "As Soon As Possible " | "As fast as possible "; Even if the abbreviation in the Internet is to be found frequently, it did not develop there. It was already clearly longer than command in the US military common, and in aviation is used. The alternative Saspo ("Soon as possible ") is likewise occasionally used. The expression is meanwhile watered in the commercial world, so that ASAP partially also with actually not at all, because I have time be never interpreted could. |
| ASL | "Age Sex location " | "Age, sex, "(Question at new A RISERs in the Chat) |
| ASP | "Age Sex Profession " | "Age, sex, "(Question at new A RISERs in the Chat) |
| AT | "RK The moment " | "Now straight " |
| ATW | "RK The Weekend " | "On weekend " |
| AWGTHTGTTA | "Acres incoming goods Going ton of Have tons of Go Through This " | "Having we the whole now again to " |
| AWHFY | "Acres incoming goods Having Fun " | "Credit we already " |
| AYOR | "RK Your Own Risk " | "On yours/your own responsibility! " |
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