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Entretenimiento, Medios y Cultura Digital - Internet Shorthand

Here you will find slang for internet shorthand, covering abbreviations, acronyms, and quick expressions used online.

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used to share information someone may have missed

Ex: ICYMI, the event got postponed.

used to distinguish offline or face-to-face interactions from online ones

Ex: IRL events are a great way to network.

used online to indicate someone is looking for a specific item, service, or information

Ex: ISO tips for improving my photography skills.
like my status
[Oración]

used on social media to ask viewers to like a post or content

Ex: Everyone in the group chat was asking LMS.
not gonna lie
[interjección]

used to admit something honestly or openly

Para ser honesto, No voy a mentir

Para ser honesto, No voy a mentir

Ex: NGL, I'm a bit nervous about the test.**Para ser honesto**, estoy un poco nervioso por el examen.

explicit or inappropriate for viewing in professional or public settings

Ex: Always check if content is NSFW before sharing.
oh my lord
[interjección]

used to express surprise, shock, or excitement

oh dios mío, oh señor

oh dios mío, oh señor

Ex: He shouted OML after landing the trick.Gritó **oh Dios mío** después de aterrizar el truco.
on my way
[interjección]

used to indicate that someone is en route

¡En camino!, ¡Ya voy!

¡En camino!, ¡Ya voy!

Ex: I shouted OMW while running to catch the bus.Grité **OMW** mientras corría para alcanzar el autobús.
shout out
[Sustantivo]

a public acknowledgment or praise

mención, reconocimiento público

mención, reconocimiento público

Ex: He posted an SO to his fans online.Él publicó un **shout out** a sus fans en línea.

used as a preface to a candid or frank statement, opinion, or observation

used to express a relatable emotion or situation, often humorously

Ex: TFW you find money in an old jacket.
ask us anything
[Oración]

used online to invite questions from others

Ex: AUA sessions are a great way to interact with fans.

used online to refer to someone in your social circle

Ex: Can you believe OOMF is moving to another city?
uwu
[interjección]

used to express happiness, affection, or cuteness; often associated with e-girls, furries, femboys, and anime fandoms

¡UwU,  ese cachorro es tan pequeño y lindo!

¡UwU, ese cachorro es tan pequeño y lindo!

Ex: The character's expression made everyone say uwu.La expresión del personaje hizo que todos dijeran **uwu**.

used online or in texting to ask about someone's appearance

Ex: Wyll?I bet you look amazing.
for you page
[Sustantivo]

(TikTok) a personalized feed of recommended content and videos

página para ti, feed personalizado

página para ti, feed personalizado

Ex: She shared a clip hoping it would hit the FYP.Ella compartió un clip con la esperanza de que llegara a la **página para ti**.

used online or in texting to indicate laughter

Ex: IJBOL, you really got me with that one.
shaking my head
[interjección]

used to express disbelief, disappointment, or frustration at something stupid or frustrating

meneando la cabeza, uf

meneando la cabeza, uf

Ex: SMH at how messy this room is.**Meneando la cabeza** por lo desordenada que está esta habitación.
sksksk
[interjección]

used to convey laughter, excitement, or happiness

sksksk, sksksk

sksksk, sksksk

Ex: We were texting all night, sksksk!Estuvimos enviándonos mensajes de texto toda la noche, **sksksk** !
kill myself
[Oración]

used jokingly to express extreme frustration or disappointment

Ex: He typed KMS after losing his game again.
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