Forum Abbreviations
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Printed Date: 30-April-2024 at 08:26
Topic: Forum Abbreviations
Posted By: Rossi
Subject: Forum Abbreviations
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 21:56
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below is a starter for forum abbreviations etc... GENERAL FORUM/OTHER GENERIC AFAIK = As Far As I Know CBA = Can't Be Ar**d FTW = For the Win OIC = Oh I see PEBKAC = Problem exists between keyboard and chair PITA = Pain in the A... RTFM = Read The F.....g Manual SOHB = Sense of Humour Bypass STF = Scratched To F… TFIF = Thank F**k it’s Friday TMI = Too Much Information WIN = Work Induced Narcolepsy If there are any others I have missed, please feel free to contribute (within reason) |
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Posted By: Rhys
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 22:10
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STF = Scratched To F___ (an abbreviation used by opticians but could be applied to anything with glass/plastic) ------------- V reg Rustbucket Merc C220 Cdi estate J Reg Saab 900i 16v '63 Ford Anglia 105e deluxe R reg Honda PC50 moped.. No BMW as yet... |
Posted By: Rossi
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 22:30
| PITA = Pain in the A... : PEBKAC = Problem exists between keyboard and chair: OIC = Oh I see: BTW = by the way: |
Posted By: Rhys
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 22:33
NOTUTSGB = Next One To Use Text Speak Gets Banned 
------------- V reg Rustbucket Merc C220 Cdi estate J Reg Saab 900i 16v '63 Ford Anglia 105e deluxe R reg Honda PC50 moped.. No BMW as yet... |
Posted By: Rossi
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 22:34
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rotfl |
Posted By: kbannon
Date Posted: 27-January-2007 at 22:41
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Rossi ftw!
------------- Current: 2009 E60 520d "Sport" tractor Previous: 1989 E30 320i SE 1997 E39 523i 2003 E39 525i Sport Individual |
Posted By: nero
Date Posted: 28-January-2007 at 09:47
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You may find this website useful - http://www.acronymfinder.com/ - ACRONYMFINDER -------------  |
Posted By: thepits
Date Posted: 29-January-2007 at 21:56
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all I can add is.....
that I was lshipimp! ------------- Cats know your every thought. But don't care. |
Posted By: Fey!
Date Posted: 31-January-2007 at 14:06
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What about RTFM, as in "it's an RTFM problem"? Read The F.....g Manual! ------------- "http://www.tempoantiques.com""> 
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Posted By: IamSpartacus
Date Posted: 31-January-2007 at 14:19
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And the ones I suffer most from? WIN = Work Induced Narcolepsy SOHB = Sense of Humour Bypass CBA = Can't Be ***** (Bovvered) TMI = Too Much Information
------------- The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. |
Posted By: flyingalexf68
Date Posted: 08-March-2007 at 08:05
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SWMBO : She Who Must Be Obeyed. This seems to be a common one as we
all seem to have a SWMBO and bitch about them all the time.  ------------- 1995 e36 3.0 M3 Coupe, Daytona Violet, AP Racing BBK, CCFL Angel Eyes, M3 Spoiler, M-Tec 3 Steering Wheel. 2000 530d Steptronic, Poverty Spec, 18" Alloys. |
Posted By: dryle
Date Posted: 25-April-2007 at 15:33
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what does nfsw mean ------------- Dave Ryle  "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." -- George Bernard Shaw |
Posted By: kbannon
Date Posted: 25-April-2007 at 16:03
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Not Suitable For Work
------------- Current: 2009 E60 520d "Sport" tractor Previous: 1989 E30 320i SE 1997 E39 523i 2003 E39 525i Sport Individual |
Posted By: dryle
Date Posted: 25-April-2007 at 16:17
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merci ------------- Dave Ryle "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." -- George Bernard Shaw |
Posted By: Jack735
Date Posted: 25-April-2007 at 17:44
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F*** too late, I've been sacked!!!! ------------- Oooh, The machine of a dream, such a clean machine With the pistons a pumpin', and the alloys all gleam, When I'm holding your wheel, All I hear is your gear, With my hand on your grease gun, Mmm it's like a disease son, I'm in love with my car, gotta feel for my automobile, Get a grip on my ....... |
dryle wrote:
Posted By: dryle
Date Posted: 26-April-2007 at 09:04
jack thats what alt tab buttons are for. or have your foot on the cable at the back of the computer and as soon as someone comes your way pull out the power. ------------- Dave Ryle "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." -- George Bernard Shaw |
Posted By: Jack735
Date Posted: 26-April-2007 at 12:46
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At my work all internet usage is monitored and access quite restricted, this site used to be restricted but for some reason became available. Its really quite difficult, apparently, to get through to dodgy sites but some folk have managed it. A number of them, mostly halfwit temps, have been sacked over the past few years!!! I'm a good boy ------------- Oooh, The machine of a dream, such a clean machine With the pistons a pumpin', and the alloys all gleam, When I'm holding your wheel, All I hear is your gear, With my hand on your grease gun, Mmm it's like a disease son, I'm in love with my car, gotta feel for my automobile, Get a grip on my ....... |
Posted By: dryle
Date Posted: 26-April-2007 at 13:07
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we have a software program called mimesweeper monitors emails as well. it block sites that we require for work such as trane and york at times ------------- Dave Ryle "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." -- George Bernard Shaw |
Posted By: Coasting
Date Posted: 26-April-2007 at 16:44
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Indeed, and we use WW (Work Warning) too. ------------- 
Now with FREE HPI CHECK and FREE GLASSES GUIDE VALUATIONS for all members! |
Posted By: Fey!
Date Posted: 20-June-2007 at 11:27
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There's always the good old STFU - shut the feck up - usually followed by "noob" (newbie,newcomer or FNG - feckin' new guy) ------------- "http://www.tempoantiques.com"">
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