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Bingo Slang – Bingo Lingo
One of the best things about online bingo is the great chat community. While you wait for your numbers to come up getting to chat with others can add a lot of fun to the game. But those that are masters of chat know all king of short forms or Bingo Slang – Bingo Lingo. For those unfamiliar it can seem like people are talking in another language. To avoid all the confusion we’ve got a cheat sheet for you. Below you will find a list of all of the popular short forms that people are using in Bingo Chat Room.

:p | Smile with tongue out |
*G* | Giggle or grin |
*H* | Hug |
*K* | Kiss |
*S* or 🙂 | Smile |
*W* or 😉 | Wink |
AAMOF | As a matter of fact |
AFAIK | As far as I know |
AFK | Away from keyboard |
AFK2P | Away from keyboard to pee |
AKA | Also know as |
ASAP | As soon as possible |
ASL (A/S/L) | Age/Sex/Location |
B4 | Before |
B4N | Bye for now |
BAK | Back at keyboard |
BBL | Be back later |
BBIAB | Be back in a bit |
BBS | Be back soon |
BDT | ’bout darn time |
BF | Boyfriend |
BLNT | Better luck next time |
BO | Blackout |
BRB | Be right back |
BTDT | Been there done that |
BTW | By the way |
CYA | See ya |
CYAL8R | See ya later |
EG | Evil grin |
EMSG | Email message |
FAQ | Frequently asked questions |
FWIW | For what it’s worth |
FYI | For your information |
GF | Girlfriend |
GG | Good going – Good game |
GL | Good luck |
GL2U | Good luck to you |
GLA | Good luck all |
GLE | Good luck everyone |
GM | Good morning |
GMTA | Great minds think alike |
GN | Good night |
GR8 | Great |
GTSY | Glad to see you |
Hs&Ks | Hugs and kisses |
HB | Hurry back |
HHIS | Hanging head in shame |
IC | I see |
IGP | I gotta pee |
IMO | In my opinion |
IRL | In real life |
JK | Just kidding |
JMO | Just my Opinion |
JTLYK | Just to let you know |
KIT | Keep in touch |
KOTC | Kiss on the cheek |
KOTL | Kiss on the lips |
L8R | Later |
L8RG8R | Later gaiter |
LMAO | Laughing my ass off |
LMBO | Laughing my butt off |
LOL | Laughing out loud |
LTNS | Long time no see |
LY | Love ya |
NP | No Problem |
OIC | Oh I see |
OMG | Oh my God |
OTFL | On the floor laughing |
OTOH | On the other hand |
PITA | Pain in the ass |
PM | Private message |
POOF | I have left the chat |
PPL | People |
QT | Cutie |
ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing |
ROFLMAO | Rolling on the floor laughing my ass off |
SD | Sweet dreams |
SO | Significant other |
SOHF | Sense of humor failure |
SRY | Sorry |
STU | Same to you |
SYS | See you soon |
TC | Take care |
TOY | Thinking of you |
TT | Ta ta |
TTFN | Ta ta for now |
TX | Thanks |
TY | Thank you |
TYVM | Thank you very much |
VEG | Very evil grin |
WB | Welcome back |
WTG | Way to go |
YBS | You’ll be sorry |
YW | You’re welcome |
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