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Dylan

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2019.12.11 11:21

😎😎 Abbreviations/Acronyms 😎😎

You can use these when messaging

to sound like more of an English native speaker! Just a warning though, some of these may be rude and should only be used with friends 😂

1) Hbu/Wbu?
“How about you/What about you?”
Used to ask the same question someone asked you: “I live Tokyo hbu?”

2) Idk
“I don’t know”
Used to express lack of knowledge: “Idk where to eat yet.”

3) Wtf
“What the f**k”
Used to express anger/annoyance/strong emotion: “Wtf my phone just got stolen!”

4) Omg
“Oh my god”
Used to express surprise: “Omg you’re from New Zealand too?!”

5) Asap
“As soon as possible”
Used when something needs to be done fast: “I need to buy Christmas presents asap!”

6) Lol
“Laugh out loud”
Used when you find something funny: “Does this hat look weird lol.”

7) Tbh
“To be honest”
Used when expressing honesty: “Tbh I don’t like my English teacher.”

8) Btw
“By the way”
Used when asking a question: “Where do you live btw?”

9) Jk
“Just kidding”
Used when you are joking: “Jk I don’t have a dog.”

10) Nvm
“Never mind”
Used when you’ve changed your mind: “Nvm I’m not going anymore.”

What are some other abbreviations/acronyms you’ve learned already?
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Comments

  • 현수 Hyun-soo 2019.12.11 11:24

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    Omg! 😏 thank you !
  • Ethan 2019.12.11 11:30

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    It's useful! thank you!
  • Sekko 2019.12.11 11:34

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    Thank you for sharing it with us ☺️l use often 2)4)
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 11:40

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    @현수 Hyun-soo This guy understands 😉😂
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 11:41

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    @Ethan no problem!
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 11:42

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    @Sekko me too 😂 sometimes too much haha
  • 소연 2019.12.11 11:51

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    Brb lamo ttyl
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 11:57

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    @소연 I use these sometimes too, especially brb 😂
  • wafaa 2019.12.11 12:15

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    Can I have a copy???
  • Jasmineヤン In Tokyo 2019.12.11 13:11

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    Thanks for your sharing! Sup!Lmao! Np! Cya!
  • eri 2019.12.11 13:25

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    Thank you.I'll use these!✨
  • Shan 2019.12.11 13:27

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    Thank you for your efforts 😊
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 15:22

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    @Jasmineヤン In Tokyo yes I forgot “np” I use it all the time too!
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 15:22

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    @eri I hope you find them useful 😊
  • Dylan 2019.12.11 15:22

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    @Shan thank you you’re too kind!
  • Jasmineヤン In Tokyo 2019.12.12 03:47

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    @Dylan Lol... NP!
  • Mentos mints 2019.12.12 10:58

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    Thank you !
  • Mimi Au 2019.12.14 15:06

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    I have learnt Ffs 😏
  • Alice 2020.02.01 21:23

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    Omw, Hmu, pmd =)

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