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Board Lingo?

Ok, soooo I'm probably just being blind!
But is there a page anywhere that deciphers board lingo?
As I really try my best but some of the lingo just baffles me :o Sorry! hehe
If not, can someone give me the low down?
Thanks
Stef xxx
Probaby Trying To Be A Good Girl And Stop Shopping! :T

Official DFW Nerd No 530 - Proud to be dealing with my debt ;)
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  • Snaggles
    Snaggles Posts: 19,503 Forumite
    OH/DH - other half/darling or dear(est) husband
    DS/DD - Darling son/daughter
    LBM - lightbulb moment
    DFW - debt free wannabe
    LOL - laugh(ing) out loud
    LMAO - Laughing my a$$ off
    ROTFL - Rolling on the floor laughing
    TMI - Too much information
    IMO - In my opinion
    IMHO - In my humble opinion
    AFAIK - As far as I know
    IIRC - If I remember correctly

    Can't think of any more offhand but will add any more I think of - HTH (hope that helps) :)
    "I wasn't wrong, I just wasn't right enough."
    :smileyhea
    9780007258925
  • tigtag02
    tigtag02 Posts: 6,857 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Snaggles wrote: »
    OH/DH - other half/darling or dear(est) husband

    Or D***Head if he's doing your head in ;);)
    :heartpuls baby no3 due 16th November :heartpuls
    TEAM YELLOW
    DFD 16/6/10
    "Shut your gob! Or I'll come round your houses and stamp on all your toys" The ONE, the ONLY, the LEGENDARY Gene Hunt :heart2:
  • moonlightpjs
    moonlightpjs Posts: 1,583 Forumite
    IYSWIM - if you see what I mean

    IYKWIM - if you know what I mean
  • southernscouser
    southernscouser Posts: 33,745 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    If not, can someone give me the low down?
    Thanks
    Stef xxx

    Don't tempt me! ;)
  • tealady
    tealady Posts: 3,830 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    Trust you to go straight to the bottom.
    Find out who you are and do that on purpose (thanks to Owain Wyn Jones quoting Dolly Parton)
  • tigtag02
    tigtag02 Posts: 6,857 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Should there be some kind of warning for newcomers about the likes of SS, lenny, etc....

    ;);)
    :heartpuls baby no3 due 16th November :heartpuls
    TEAM YELLOW
    DFD 16/6/10
    "Shut your gob! Or I'll come round your houses and stamp on all your toys" The ONE, the ONLY, the LEGENDARY Gene Hunt :heart2:
  • southernscouser
    southernscouser Posts: 33,745 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    tealady wrote: »
    Trust you to go straight to the bottom.

    Via the chest of course! :):p
  • tealady
    tealady Posts: 3,830 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    No its more fun to find out for yourself, after all their advice is usually helpful.
    Find out who you are and do that on purpose (thanks to Owain Wyn Jones quoting Dolly Parton)
  • southernscouser
    southernscouser Posts: 33,745 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    tigtag02 wrote: »
    Should there be some kind of warning for newcomers about the likes of SS, lenny, etc....

    ;);)

    Warning! This yellow, fat, bald man could break your heart! ;) :rotfl:
  • imo ~ in my opion
    dca ~ debt collections agengy
    dmp ~ debt management plan
    iva ~ insolventry voluntary agreement
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