Internet Acronyms: 50 Popular Email and Internet Acronyms You Need to Know

Learn internet acronyms in English. Here is a list of common email and internet acronyms that will be helpful when using the Internet.

Internet Acronyms in English

Here are general terms to use to help students gain a deeper understanding of the internet and email.

1.@: at

2. _: underscore

3. .: dot

4. –: hyphen

5. *: asterisk

6. /: forward-slash

7. \: back-slash

8. (): parentheses

9. ABC: upper-case

10. abc: lower-case

11. #: hash

12. [ ]: brackets

13. =: equals

14. FB: Facebook

15. G+: Google+

16. DM: Direct message

17. LI: Linkedln

18. PM: Private message

19. ASAP: As soon as possible

20. CUL: See you later

21. HAND: Have a nice day!

22. HRU: How are you?

23. IIRC: If I recall/ remember correctly

24. LTNS: Long time no see

25. MU: I miss you

26. IC: I see

27. IG: Instagram

28. XOXO: Hugs and kisses (Chat Acronyms)

29. IMO: In my opinion

30. IDC: I don’t care

31. HMU: Hit me up

32. LOL: Laugh out loud

33. PPL: People

34. IDK: I don’t know

35. THX: Thanks

36. JK: Just kidding

37. LMAO: Laughing my ass off

38. GTG: Got to go

39. TFW: That feel when

40. BTW: By the way

41. WB: Welcome back

42. L8: Late

43. ZZZ: Sleeping

44. Y: Why

45. W8: Wait

46. TBH: To be honest

47. SMH: Shaking my head

48. N/A: Not available

49. MMB: Message me back

50. TGIF: Thank God is Friday

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Internet Acronyms in English

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