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Apr 20, 2009

Efficient Tweeting: Twitter Vocabulary and Abbreviations

To tweet - send 140 character text message via Twitter

RT or retweet - to forward someone else’s tweet to others (repeat)

# - marks the topic or creates a group inside your tweet that becomes searchable term

AKA - Also Known As

ASAP - As soon as possible

B4 - Before

B4N - Bye For Now

BBL - Be Back Later

BRB - Be Right Back

EOD - End Of Discussion

EOS - End Of Story

F2F - Face to Face

FYI- For Your Information

G8 - Great

GRT - Great

GTK - Good to Know

IMHO - In My Humble Opinion

L8 - Late

LOL - Laughing Out Loud

PLZ - Please

RIP - Rest In Peace

THX - Thanks

TTYL - Talk To You Later

U2 - You too

ZZZ - Bored, tired

? - what?

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