Ashley Posted May 19, 2006 Posted May 19, 2006 Postings often include acronyms used as short-hand by participants. While we discourage the use of acronyms as many visitors are not native speakers of English, many of the following appear throughout the forums: BF- Boyfriend / Best Friend BS -Betrayed Spouse BTW- By The Way DD- Dear Daughter DH- Dear Husband DS- Dear Son DW- Dear Wife EA- Emotional Affair FWB- Friends With Benefits FWIW- For What It's Worth GF- Girlfriend H- Husband IANAL- I Am Not A Lawyer IM- Instant Messaging IME- In My Experience IM(H)O -In My (Humble) Opinion LDR- Long-Distance Relationship LMAO- Laughing My (expletive) Off LOL- Laughing Out Loud LTR- Long-Term Relationship MM- Married Man MW- Married Woman OM- Other Man OMG- Oh My God ONS- One Night Stand OP- Original Post(er) OT- Off-Topic OTOH -On The Other Hand OW- Other Woman PM- Private Message R- Relationship SO- Significant Other STBH/W -Soon To Be Husband/Wife W -Wife WTF- What The (expletive) WYSIWYG- What You See Is What You Get (Commonly used to refer to the advanced text editor)
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