11-09-2003, 08:47 AM
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Okay, I thought I knew quite a bit of messenger/sms shorthand. What does ffs mean?
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11-09-2003, 08:47 AM
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For F***s sake 
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11-09-2003, 09:02 AM
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thanks 
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11-09-2003, 09:24 AM
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Can't we drag the person that started using these shorthands onto the street and shoot him/her?
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11-09-2003, 09:24 AM
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ffs is the feeling I have ATM when as a machine will just not be stable
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11-09-2003, 09:42 AM
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And for another handy reference guide on ALL acronyms...
http://www.acronymfinder.com/
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11-09-2003, 09:46 AM
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boop boop be boop.
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Why do people need to use acronyms? Can't they spell things out? When one laughs, can't they say "haha" or something?
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11-09-2003, 09:49 AM
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LOL I know what u mean. Ppl r 2 lazy 2 write it out. LOL. 
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11-09-2003, 09:51 AM
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boop boop be boop.
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i no! i meen peeps r gettin lazier n lazier as we spek
(Holy cow, that was fun...:-X)
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11-09-2003, 09:54 AM
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Quote:
Originally posted by frosted
(Holy cow, that was fun...:-X)
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Heh, careful. You might get sucked in and never come out... 
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11-09-2003, 10:00 AM
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My favorite one to see is when people say "l8er" - they're saving 1 keystroke and look like fools. When will the world learn.
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11-09-2003, 10:42 AM
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Thats why they use "l8r" isntead of "l8er"
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11-09-2003, 10:46 AM
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It might take a few seconds less for them to compose their message, but it ends up taking me considerably longer to read and understand what the heck they're talking about... 
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11-09-2003, 10:54 AM
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What is really scary is that my 72 year old father knows more "chat" speak than me. heh
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