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MsPiggy44
04-14-2003, 08:12 PM
I would like to know what does "RAOK" stand for and how does it work??? Sorry I'm having a brain freeze........LOL
odyssey
04-14-2003, 08:28 PM
radom act of kindness = ROAK
*StarDust*
04-14-2003, 08:29 PM
Random Act Of Kindness. :)
odyssey
04-14-2003, 08:30 PM
some more:
Frequently Used Terminology
Bump - By replying to an already existing message, you automatically "bump" that subject/thread to the top of the message board. Rather then having 5 of the same exact deals posted, most people will find the oldest message and reply to it and bump it up the board for others to see.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
TOS - Terms of Service
DH - Dear Husband
DW - Dear Wife
DD - Dear Daughter
DS -Dear Son
OP -Original Poster (the member who made the initial post)
BRB -Be Right Back
LMBOPIP= Laughing my butt off peeing/pee(d) in my pants
VBG -Very Big Grin
VBWEG -Very Big Wicked Evil Grin
BOGO -Buy One Get One
BTW -By The Way
CSR -Customer Service Representative
FIL -Father in Law
MIL -Mother in Law
SIL -Sister in Law
BIL -Brother in Law
GC -Gift Certificate
FSOT -For Sale or Trade
RAOK -Random Act of Kindness
S&H - Shipping and Handling
HTH -Hope This Helps
LWIF -Look What I Found
SAHM -Stay At Home Mom
SAHD -Stay At Home Dad
TTYL -Talk To You Later
TY -Thank You
TIA -Thanks In Advance
LOL - Laugh Out Loud
THREAD -When you create a new subject in any of the forums, it is referred to as a "thread".
ROFL -Rolling On Floor Laughing
IMHO -In My Honest Opinion
LMBO -Laughing My Butt Off
SNAIL MAIL -Snail Mail is just another term that refers to mail delivered to your mailbox rather then via e-mail..
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Brick and Morter. This refers to businesses that actually have a physical store where you go in person to shop as opposed to an online store.
*StarDust*
04-14-2003, 08:36 PM
I think the only ones left but I might be wrong are
JMO = Just My Opinion
JMHO = Just My Humble Opinion
Ladytiger
04-14-2003, 09:09 PM
Some more..
HTH= Happy to Help
DBF=Dear Boyfriend
SS=So Sorry
WB=Welcome Back
HB=Hurry Back
YW=You're Welcome
YVW=You're Very Welcome
TY=Thank you:D
Wickerone
04-14-2003, 09:15 PM
odyssey,
thanks so much for posting all those!! I was wondering about a few of them! It's nice to have a reference.:D One I haven't been able to figure out though is DOT, what does that mean???? thanks for all the help!
B&M is sometimes used for brick and mortar
odyssey
04-14-2003, 09:24 PM
your welcome wickerone, it took me months to figure out some of those myself.
I believe DOT means daughter.
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