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What Does 'OK' Actually Stand For?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOK's origins are apparently rather comedic. The English language is chock full of abbreviations. While the words behind many of these shortened forms...
'Standing on business': What the internet's latest slang term means and how to use it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTrying to brush up on some slang before you see young family members this holiday season? Confused...
Gen Z is ditching acronyms like Millennial-favorite ‘YOLO’ for cool ‘DIFTP’ slang
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUK researchers from Currys found that once cool acronyms like "LOL" and "GR8" are now going the way...
OK, Wait, What Does 'TTYL' Mean in Texting?
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese days, so much of our everyday communication with friends, coworkers and family is rooted in shorthand via texting, Slacking, commenting on social...
What does 'ICYMI' mean? Here's what it means and examples of it used in conversation.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFeel like you're missing out on knowing abbreviations and slang used in texts and on social media? Well "ICYMI," USA TODAY has been breaking down tech slang for you. But maybe you don't even ...
Wait, What? Here's What 'IJBOL' Means on Social Media
Parade via AOL· 9 months agoEvery year, or seemingly every day, the younger generation comes up with sayings that are considered...
What does 'ily' mean? Show your loved ones you care with this text abbreviation.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoWhen you're messaging a friend or loved one, you may have a lot to say. As much as you want to text paragraphs, sometimes it's easier to keep it short and sweet. That's where abbreviations and ...
Nearly 700 New Words Were Just Added to the Dictionary—Here Are All the Ones Related to Food
Parade via AOL· 8 months agoEvery year, lexicographers at Merriam-Webster add new words to their esteemed tome, keeping a...
What does 'IMO' mean? Make sure you're using this internet, texting acronym correctly.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFeel like you're missing out on knowing abbreviations and slang used in texts and on social media? Or maybe internet slang has left you confused. These acronyms may be quick and to the point ...
What Does 'POV' Actually Mean? (Its Use on Social Media Is Slightly Different Than IRL!)
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEverything you need to know about this popular acronym and TikTok trend. If you have spent any...
