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I can’t stand when people try to shorten EVERYTHING all the time… ICYMI ts nt rlly imprtnt No. Stop. I can’t process this stuff. 😭
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Anonymous 6w

I’m so annoyed with the random acronyms people are making. I always have to ask what they mean. I get LOL, LMAO, WTF, WYD, and OMW but everything past is like gurl wtf

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Anonymous 6w

sdiybt

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Anonymous 6w

no literally!! i cant stand it. i hate it when people say “ts pmo” BRO ARE YOU SERIOUSLY THAT LAZY? YOU CANT TAKE THE EXTRA THREE SECONDS TO TYPE OUT “this pissed me off” AND ACTUALLY SOUND LIKE SOMEONE WITH A BRAIN??

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Anonymous 6w

I think this is the sign that we’re getting older guys. I remember my parents saying the same thing about our abbreviations:(

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Anonymous 6w

Nt especially is crazy bcos I’ve usually seen it mean not, and bro that’s one (1) extra letter. NT meaning neurotypical is fine to me, but the internet tells me it can also mean New Testament, new Taiwan dollar, and “No Text”

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Anonymous 6w

Dyktmm?

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Anonymous 6w

i saw someone post something that said " if yu a woman n yu cnt cook, i cnt fwu. ts mandatory" BROTHER WHAT.

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Anonymous 6w

i just always say “hahaha” to random acronyms idk cause that’s 9/10 times the correct response so it’s a safe bet

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Anonymous 6w

I saw someone say “gts” recently and I had to scroll through dozens of comments to find out that it means “go to sleep”. WE DONT NEED AN ACRONYM FOR THAT???

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Anonymous 6w

I dont even know what that meant

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Anonymous 6w

It feels like trying to decipher a new language.

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Anonymous 6w

“Sybau” confused me for the longest time and I thought it was not an acronym but probably just some slang meaning god even knows what like I’m sorry you’re “sybau🥀” I think?

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Anonymous 6w

Yea this is frustrating for me personally too because I’m not socially inclined as others so I’m often out of the loop

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Anonymous 6w

Also everytime I see someone use YN I wonder when they were sold to One Direction 🥀 spent too much time on Wattpad I guess 😔

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Anonymous 6w

ts pmo icl 💔🥀

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Anonymous 6w

Take me back to the TTYLXOX era unironically bc at least those acronyms weren’t stupid as shit (also the song is kinda catchy)

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Anonymous 6w

What's icymi

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Anonymous 6w

I only like them so I can put them on bracelets and I’d anyone recognizes the reference, they’re my friend (willing or not) now. DIMCRAABHTBISLADDUIHAYDIDAHM!!!!!

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Anonymous 6w

When my younger siblings talk in slang or use abbreviations I’m always so lost lol

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Anonymous 6w

That’s cryptography

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 6w

Exactly! 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 6w

I had to look it up— “In case you missed it”, I guess.

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

I’ve seen it on news headlines and it drives me crazy. Just say breaking: or fyi or whatever

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Anonymous replying to -> ionwantausername 6w

My gen alpha sister hit me w ijbol and I just 🫩

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 6w

The who the what now?

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Anonymous replying to -> ionwantausername 6w

That!! And I barely process those half the time 😂

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 6w

My guess is: I just bought out Lowe’s

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 6w

START DIGGIN IN YO BUTTTT TWINNNNNN

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Anonymous replying to -> ionwantausername 6w

MISTER KRABSSSSSS

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 6w

Nah. I think its just me trying to think of the ninety words eqxh letter could mean, and not be able to match the words together

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Anonymous replying to -> puppywuppy 6w

one time I said “ts pmo” (this shit piss me off) to make fun of stuff like this around my friend but they misheard me and thought I said “ts gmo” so that became the new joke for a while

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 6w

that then devolved from “this shit genetically modified organism” to “this shit gives me ovaries”

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 6w

That’s how I process it. Literally anything and everything will come to me BEFORE what’s actually intended 🤣

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 6w

I actually got this one

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Anonymous replying to -> #11 6w

TMM???

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

TMM‼️

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Anonymous replying to -> #11 6w

The fact that I could catch that, but not so many others…. Damnit, Shrek. 🤣

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

😂😂

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Anonymous replying to -> #8 6w

people abbreviating “this” to “ts” make me want to jump through the phone and commit a crime

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Anonymous replying to -> #12 6w

Wait “ts” just means “this” ???? I thought it stood for “this shit” ??? It doesn’t ???

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Anonymous replying to -> #14 6w

it definitely means “this shit”

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Anonymous replying to -> #14 6w

I always process it as “transsexual” as that’s where I how it most 🤣

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Anonymous replying to -> #13 6w

I love doing that! I don’t love having to decipher my own, though. 😂

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 6w

tortilla soup please make out in class later🙂‍↕️

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 6w

"I just beat our leader"? "I just baked onion lasagna"?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

For me it's Typescript lol

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 6w

EQuine eXtra Health

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Anonymous replying to -> #18 6w

If you can’t spell things out, you don’t deserve my home cooking. 💃🏼

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Anonymous replying to -> #18 6w

Also why would you shorten ‘you’ to ‘yu’ and not just ‘u’ Like what??? That statement also just tells me they cant cook for shit and mommy isn’t pampering them anymore

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 6w

“nice try”

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Anonymous replying to -> #17 6w

nah this one has been around since gen z / millennials started using texting acronyms, you just missed it somehow. this one is old.

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Anonymous replying to -> #9 6w

Icl?😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #21 6w

I can’t lie

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Anonymous replying to -> #21 6w

“I can’t lie”

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

This is my favorite take for “ts” lmao

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Anonymous replying to -> #25 6w

Why did I read that to the beat of HOTTOGO? 😂

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Anonymous replying to -> #19 6w

This is genius🤯

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Anonymous replying to -> #19 6w

mgjd

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Anonymous replying to -> #15 6w

My gelatinous jello dried?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

my grandma just died (#19 was supposed to respond w "hahaha" & it would be funny😔) ((my grandma didnt actually die))

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 6w

Well you got the first two😂

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Anonymous replying to -> #14 6w

i have no clue which one it is to be totally honest 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> ionwantausername 6w

I just bust out laughing

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Anonymous replying to -> #29 6w

I read this 2 hours ago and just now processed you weren’t telling me you thought my guess was funny.

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Anonymous replying to -> #15 6w

MISSED OPPORTUNITY😭

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