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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..

SPAM -Any message that is posted in violation of the rules, terms of service and other pre-established criteria here at Deal of Day. Any message meant to harass, annoy, alarm, intimidate, manipulate or otherwise disrupt the normal flow of the boards. Any unsolicited e-mail message sent to another person with the intent to disturb, annoy, harass, alarm or otherwise bother another member.

AFFILIATE SPAM FORUM - A forum established to allow members who would like to earn

Points, Rewards or other Credit by referring others to a particular website, program, etc. - Any posts whereby a member would receive referral credit must be posted in this forum. Referrals are not permitted in any other forums at Deal of Day. Posts requesting others to contact them by e-mail, telephone or snail mail in order to obtain referrals as a means of circumventing our rules will be subject to editing or deletion by our forum moderators and/or administrators.

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.