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Media and Communication - SMS Language

Here you will learn some English words related to SMS language such as "brb", "btw", and "obvs".

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smiley
[noun]

a group of characters, such as ':-)', resembling a smiling face used in online conversations

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AFAIC
[phrase]

used in a text message, email, etc. to share a personal opinion of something

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used in a text message, email, etc. to express one's doubt while giving an opinion

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BF
[noun]

(especially in text messages, on social media, etc.) a male partner that one has a sexual or romantic relationship with

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GF
[noun]

(especially in text messages, on social media, etc.) a female partner that one has a sexual or romantic relationship with

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someone's best friend, ‌used by young people on social media, especially in text messages

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be right back
[interjection]

used in online conversations indicating that one would be back after a short time

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DD
[noun]

used in online conversations referring to one's daughter

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DW
[noun]

used in online conversations referring to one's wife

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I don't know
[interjection]

a common abbreviation used in texts or online conversations, which means one does not know something

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laugh out loud
[interjection]

used especially in text or online messages to express laughter or amusement about something funny

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LOLZ
[interjection]

used in texts or online messages about something that is funny and amusing, expressing laughter

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MYOB
[interjection]

used in text messages, emails, etc. emphasizing that someone should not interfere in other's lives

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obvs
[Adverb]

especially used in text messages, emails, etc. indicating that something is clear and easily understood

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oh my God
[interjection]

used to express shock, surprise, or excitement, particularly on social media or in text messages

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TL;DR
[interjection]

used in a text message, email, etc. as a dismissive response to a long post or text or to give a summary

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happy birthday
[interjection]

used to express good wishes and congratulations to someone on their birthday

Ex: Happy birthday to you !
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YOLO
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in online conversations and social media posts to encourage living life to the fullest and taking risks

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Cul8r
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of saying goodbye or indicating that the person expects to see the recipient again soon

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IRL
[phrase]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used to distinguish between online or virtual interactions and interactions that take place in person or offline

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NP
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of acknowledging a request or expressing that something is not an issue

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OMW
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of letting someone know that the sender is en route to a location or event

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too much information
[interjection]

used in written or spoken conversations to indicate that someone has shared more personal or detailed information than is comfortable or necessary

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laughing my ass off
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used to express that something is funny or amusing

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Gr8
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of expressing approval, satisfaction, or agreement

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WYD
[interjection]

an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a way of starting a conversation or checking in with someone to see what they are up to

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by the way
[Adverb]

used to introduce a new topic or information that is related to the ongoing conversation

Ex: By the way, have you had a chance to review the revised draft of the proposal ?
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used to express the urgency or immediacy of completing a task or taking action without unnecessary delay

Ex: Please send me the as soon as possible.
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TTYL
[interjection]

used in online messaging, texting, and email as a friendly way to indicate that the conversation is ending but the speakers will communicate again in the future

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used in written or spoken communication to indicate that the information being provided is intended to inform the recipient, but not necessarily requiring any action on their part

Ex: For your information, the train arrives at platform 5 .
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thanks
[interjection]

said when someone helps us or does something nice for us

Ex: Thanks, you 're a true friend .
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see you
[interjection]

used as a casual way of saying goodbye or indicating that the person expects to see the recipient again soon

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