Posted by Coldwater over at CTV.....
http://boards.courttv.com/showthread...light=acronyms
AFK - away from keyboard
AISI - as I see it
AV - alleged victim (or accused victim)
BAG - busting a gut
BOR - Bill O'Reilly
BRB - be right back
BTW - by the way
BUMP - moving thread to top
CTV - court tv
CW - Coldwater ( our moderator )
COG - Consciouness of Guilt
COV - change of venue
DA - defense attorney or district attorney
DFTT - don't feed the trolls
DDI's - didn't do it's
DP - death penalty
DV - domestic violence
EC - east coast
EED - extreme emotional distress
ET - eastern time
ETA - edited to add
FUBAR - fouled up beyond all recognition
FWIW - for what it's worth
FYI - for your information
FDL - falls down laughing
GAS - guilty as sin
GMAB - give me a break
GMTA - great minds think alike
GMA - good morning america
GTYS - good to see you
GPS - Global Positioning System
GUAB - give us a break
GVS - Greta Van Sustern
HNN - Headline News
IMO - in my opinion
IMHO - in my honest opinion
IIRC - if I recall correctly
IIUC - if I understand correctly
ITA - I totally agree
ITT - ignore the trolls
IOW = In other words
IUPG - innocent until proven guilty
ISP - internet provider service
JMO - just my opinion
J/K - just kidding
JW - just wondering
LKL - larry king live
LE - law enforcement
LMAO - laughing my ***** off
LOL - lots of laughs or laughing out loud
LTNS - long time no see
LWOP - life without parole
(M) - thread merged
MOO - my opinion only
MYOB - mind your own business
NE - national enquirer
NG - not guilty OR Nancy Grace
NOI - nation of islam
OMG - oh my gosh
OP - opening poster or post
OTOH = On the other hand
O/T - off topic
PH - Preliminary Hearing
PT - pacific time
PC - press conference ( as used in this context )
POI - person of interest or proof of innocence
PD - public defender or police department
POV - point of view
PPL - people
PFM - please forgive me
PM - private message
ROTFLMAO - roll on the floor laughing my ***** off
RMPL - read more/ post less
SW - search warrent
SOP - standard operating procedure
SOS - same old stuff or same old situation
SNAFU - situation normal , all fouled up
SO - significant other
SODDI - some other dude did it
S & M - smoke & mirrors
TGIF - thank gosh it's Friday
TH - talking heads (refers to Drs.,lawyers,etc., who discuss the
forum topic as guests)
TIA - thanks in advance
TIAJR - this is a joke right?
TMI - too much information
TOS - Terms of Service
TTYL - talk to you later
TY - thank you
TYIA - thank you in advance
WC - west coast
WTG - way to go
WTH - what the hell
YW - your welcome
YHGTBKM -- you have got to be kidding me
^5 - high five
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**WTF** - post will be deleted when seen
**BFD** - post will be deleted when seen
The Family:
BF - boyfriend
BIL - brother in law
DD - darling daughter
DIL - daughter in law
DH - darling hubby / dumb hubby / dear hubby
DW - darling wife
FIL - father in law
GF - girlfriend
MIL - mother in law
SIL - sister in law or son in law
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IBID - (i·bi·dem)
ADVERB:
Abbr. ib. or ibid.
In the same place. Used in footnotes and bibliographies to refer to the book, chapter, article, or page cited just before.
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SIC - Thus; so. Used to indicate that a quoted passage, especially one containing an error or unconventional spelling, has been retained in its original form or written intentionally
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SOCK PUPPET - A "sock puppet" is like a "clone". A phony account registered for the sole purpose of hurting someone
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