Tweet Meanings, by Stacey Soleil

b/c = because

BFN = bye for now

bgd = background

BTW = By The Way

da = the

deets = details

Dweet = Tweet while drunk

fab = fabulous

fav = favorite

FTF = Face to Face

FTL For the Loss or For the Lose

FTW For the Win

FYI = for your information

Hashtag = Adding categorical metadata to tweets by using the # tag such as #SPANDEX.

IC = I see

IMHO In My Humble Opinion

IM = Instant Message

IOW = In Other Words

IRL In Real Life

JSYK = just so you know

JV = Joint Venture

LMAO = Laughing My Ass Off

LMK Let Me Know

LOL = laught out loud

mistweet = A tweet that was sent in error or that one later regrets.

OH = overheard

OMG = oh my god or oh my gosh

OMW = on my way

peeps = people

PPL = People

props = proper respect

ROFL = rolling on the floor laughing

TIA = thanks in advance

ttyl = talk to you later

ttys = talk to you soon

Tweeps = Twitter

Tweet-dropping = Eavesdropping on another member’s Home page in With Friends mode.

Tweetard = A Twitter retard.

Twistcuffs = Fighting with a fellow twitterer over twitter.

TYT = Take your time.

TYVM = Thank you very much.

TY = Thanks

V2V = voice to voice (chatting on the phone)

YVW = you’re very welcome



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