You might be familiar with the LOL’s and ROTFLMAO’s, but are you really as fly as you think you are? Here’s a few internet acronyms that just might have you questioning just how much of a cool kid you really are
1. HIFW: How I Feel (Felt) When
This is usually followed by a meme.
HIFW I’m waiting for a response to my clever, yet flirty text messages. pic.twitter.com/4VGPrE3qze
— Brattany Mertz (@brittanymetz) August 23, 2016
Let me guess, you probably didn’t get it right.
2. IKR: I know, right?
Ikr lol https://t.co/uyuOfzm45n
— Abdel Sarkcess (@Sarkrifice) August 24, 2016
Another one you probably failed.
3. TBVH: To Be Very Honest
TBH (To be honest), the first day I saw this one, I was very very confused (VVC). Lol, I made that up.
Love is beautiful tbvh☺️ I miss being in love…..
— Baby Pana (@nimi_ayo) August 21, 2016
4. THOT: That Ho Over There
We probably have all seen this acronym being used to refer to ‘bad bitches’, but how many of us actually knew what the alphabets really represented?
Thot Leaders. https://t.co/e6OyKGavG8
— ASAP NGOKU (@Sinesipho_) August 24, 2016
5. GOAT: Greatest Of All Time
So the next time you hear someone referring to themselves as goat, don’t laugh at their supposed stupidity.
HBD to the goat Dave Chappelle pic.twitter.com/cXHWpQNbHD
— Jack Stark (@DatLyfe415) August 24, 2016
6. OOTD: Outfit Of The Day
Regular Instagram users who are very fashionable might be familiar with this one.
A photo posted by Denrele Edun (@denrele_edun) on
7. IDC: I Don’t Care
IDC what you say, I know you didn’t get this one right.
If Keri Hilson goes through my phone, she’ll get a restraining order on me but idc
— Dr. Feel (@Shegstein) August 24, 2016
8. SMH: Shaking My Head
This is me right now, SMH at how badly you’re doing right now.
Smh I thought this was a Lil Wayne punchline. My bad. https://t.co/iHdgDMgxmQ
— Daddy (@t0bismith) August 24, 2016
9. ELI5: Explain Like I’m 5
This is for those times when someone explains complex stuff to you and you just want them to break it down in simpler terms. Thank me later
ELI5 what happens when you die
— Tony Wilson (@HELPFULTONY) August 23, 2016
10. IRL: In Real Life
when I unfollow people I know irl it’s cos I don’t like their tweets not because I don’t like them. some people start acting so bitter :s
— yung weird. (@DJfeMo_) June 25, 2014
People who are dating people they’ve never met IRL will tend to use this more often
11. JSYK: Just So You Know
@_DammmyB_ sigh
this can’t stop september jsyk— KVNG (@PRINCE_VIII) August 19, 2016
If you’re still using FYI, JSYK, you’re old school. Get with the new trend.
12. NSFW: Not Safe For Work
NSFW pic.twitter.com/Gh1s8zN0oI
— Ava Momoh (@avamomoh) August 18, 2016
Some things are just NSFW and an obvious example is porn.
13. TL;DR: Too Long; Didn’t Read
Interest argument TL;DR: yes https://t.co/yduuOA6Pk0
— chris freeman (@ChrisFreemanPDX) August 15, 2016
Some of us just don’t have power to read some insanely long epistles and we want you to know that, so you don’t go asking our thoughts on them.
14. IMO: In My Opinion
@Notoviae it was simple enough and straight forward imo. Only thing missing was a villain on par with banner (butler)
— Almost Seasoned One (@eDante_) August 24, 2016
It looked familiar at first glance, right? Yep, bet you were thinking Imo state.
15. IDK: I Don’t Know
Somebody out there is probably spending government money on Bobrisky …smh . Idk sha
— Jinmi Abduls (@Jinmi_Abduls) August 22, 2016
This was probably you all through this list.
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