SINGKATAN SMS DALAM BAHASA INGGRIS

Dewasa ini orang cenderung suka yang instan...yang cepat saji...pokoknya yang serba cepat dengan alasan menghemat energi, demikian juga dalam bahasa tulis khususnya di sarana komunikasi seperti HP maupun Internet...Banyak kata maupun kalimat yang akhirnya disingkat..yah kalo penerima pesan tahu maksud dan tujuannya kalo tidak...maka maksud dan tujuan yg ingin dicapai tidak terwujud..

Ini sedikit masukan beberapa singkatan baik dalam bahasa inggris maupun dalam bahasa indonesia yang akan disajikan secara terpisah

"Yang aku tahu sih.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "AFAIK" (As Far As I Know)

"Juga dikenal sebagai.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "AKA" (As Known As)

"Aku ada urusan lain, tapi nanti aku kembali lagi ke sini.." --> disingkat --> "BBL" (Be Back Later)

"Cukup sampai di sini ya. Daaaa.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "BFN" (Bye For Now)

"Percaya, enggak percaya.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "BION" (Believe It Or Not)

"Nanti aku kembali lagi.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "BRB" (Be Right Back)

"Kembali ke obrolan utama.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "BTT" (Back To Topic)

"Ngomong-ngomong.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "BTW" (By The Way)

"Sampai jumpa!.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "CU" (See You)

"Sampai jumpa lagi nanti.." --> disingkat menjadi --> "CUL" (See You Later)

"Lanjutin lagi chat/ ketemuan secepatnya ya.." --> disingkat --> "CUS" (Catch You Soon)

"Sampai ketemu saat bersamaan on line.." --> disingkat --> "CYO" (See You On-line)

"Siapa loch/ kamu?.." --> disingkat --> "DIKU" (Do I Know You?)

"Ketemuan langsung berdua saja.." --> disingkat --> "FTF" (Face To Face)

"Silahkan dilanjutkan!.." --> disingkat --> "GA" (Go Ahead)

"Bergaul lah!.." --> disingkat --> "GAL" (Get A Life)

"Bawaan lahirnya begitu.." --> disingkat --> "GIGO" (Garbage In Garbage Out)

"Off dulu ya.." --> disingkat --> "GTG" (Got To Go)

"Hehe,hanya sebatas candaan.. --> disingkat --> "H2OK" (Ha Ha Only Kidding)

"Aku serius!.." --> disingkat --> "IS!" (It's Serious)

"Aku bisa paham.." --> disingkat --> "IC" (I See)

"Aku Tidak setuju.." --> disingkat --> "IDA" (I DisAgree)

"Aku sayang kamu.." --> disingkat --> "ILU" (I Love You) atau "ILY" (I Love You)

"Menurut pendapat aku.." --> disingkat --> "IMO" (In My Opinion)

"Menurut pendapat aku yang negatif.." --> disingkat --> "IMAO" (In My Arrogant Opinion)

"Cuma becanda.." --> disingkat --> "JK" (Joke)

"Tertawa pantatku sampai tertutup .." --> disingkat --> "LMAO" (Laughing My Ass Off)

"Tertawa terbahak-bahak .." --> disingkat --> "LOL" (Laughing Out Loud)

"Ngakak banget, kamu lucu.." --> disingkat --> "LOLBAY" (Laughing Out Loud Back At You)

"Tidak mungkin.." --> disingkat --> "NW" (No Way)
"Tidak apa-apa.." --> disingkat --> "NP" (No problem)
"Ya ampunn.." --> disingkat --> "OMG" (Oh My God)
"Gak nyambung.." --> disingkat --> "OOT" (Out Of Topic)
"Di satu cerita yang lain.." --> disingkat --> "OTOH" (On The Other Hand)
"Sedang dalam perjalanan.." --> disingkat --> "OTW" (On The Way)
"Maaf untuk mengatakannya.." --> disingkat --> "STS" (Sorry To Say)
"Terimakasih Tuhan sekarang sudah hari jumat.." --> disingkat --> "TGIF" (Thanks God It's Friday)
"Terima kasih.." --> disingkat --> "THX" (Thanks)
"Terima kasih loe sama gue.." --> disingkat --> "USTM/ YSTM" (You Should Thank Me)
"Apa-apaan ini?.." --> disingkat --> "WT?" (What/ Who The?)
"Mantap.." --> disingkat --> "WTG" (Way To Go)
"Apa kabar?.." --> disingkat --> "WU?" (What's Up?)
"Apa yang terlihat itulah yang didapat.." --> disingkat --> "WYSIWYG" (What You See Is What You Get)
"Tanda cium dan tanda peluk.." --> disingkat --> "XOXO" (Kiss Kiss and Hug Hug)
"Tanda cium.." --> disingkat --> "XX" (Kiss Kiss)
"Loe pasti udah ngerjain gue.." --> disingkat --> "YGBSIM" (You've Gotta Be Shit In Me)


Buat kamu yang masih penasaran dengan akronim yg lain, berikut adalah daftar singkatan yang biasa berlaku :

AAMOF – As A Matter Of Fact
AFAIK – As Far As I Know
AFAIC – As Far As I’m Concerned
AFAICT – As Far As I Can Tell
AFK – Away From Keyboard
ASAP – As Soon As Possible
ASL – Age, Sex, LocationS
BAK – Back At Keyboard
BBL – Be Back Later
BITMT – But In The Meantime
BOT – Back On Topic
BRB – Be Right Back
BTW – By the way
C4N – Ciao For Now
CMIIW – Correct Me If I’m Wrong
CRS – Can’t Remember “Stuff”
CU – See You
CUL(8R) – See You Later
CWOT – Complete Waste Of Time
CYA – See Ya
DIY – Do It Yourself
EOD – End Of Discussion
EZ – Easy
F2F – Face To Face
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
FBOW – For Better Or Worse
FOAF – Friend Of A Friend
FOCL – Falling Off Chair Laughing
FWIW – For What It’s Worth
FYA – For Your Amusement
FYI – For Your Information
ga – Go Ahead
GAL – Get A Life
GBTW – Get Back To Work
GFC – Going For Coffee
GFETE – Grinning From Ear To Ear
GMTA – Great minds think alike
GR&D – Grinning, Running & Ducking
GTG – Got To Go
GTGTTBR – Got To Go To The Bathroom
GTRM – Going To Read Mail
HAND – Have A Nice Day
HHOK – Ha Ha Only Kidding
HTH – Hope This Helps
IAC – In Any Case
IAE – In Any Event
IC – I See
IDGI – I Don’t Get It
IMCO – In My Considered Opinion
IMHO – In my humble opinion
IMNSHO – in My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO – In My Opinion
IMPE – In My Personal Experience
IMVHO – In My Very Humble Opinion
IOW – In Other Words
IRL – In Real Life
ISP – Internet Service Provider
IYKWIM – If You Know What I Mean
JIC – Just In Case
J/K – Just kidding
KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid
L8TR – Later
LD – Later dude
LOL – Laughing Out Loud
LTNS – Long Time No See
MorF – Male or Female, or person who asks that question
MTCW – My Two Cents Worth NRN – No Reply Necessary
ONNA – Oh No, Not Again!
OTOH – On The Other Hand
OTTOMH – Off the top of my head
OIC – Oh I See
OTF – On The Floor
OLL – Online Love
PLS – Please
PU – That Stinks!
REHI – Hello Again (re-Hi!)
ROFL – Rolling On Floor Laughing
ROTF – Rolling On The Floor
ROTFL – Rolling On The Floor Laughing
RSN – Real Soon Now
RTDox – Read The Documentation/ Directions
RTFM – Read The Frickin’ Manual
RUOK – Are You OK?
SNAFU – Situation Normal ; All Fouled Up
SO – Significant Other
SOL – Smiling Out Loud (or Sh*t Out of Luck)
TANSTAAFL – There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
TAFN – That’s All For Now
TEOTWAWKI – The End Of The World As We Know It THX – Thanks
TIA – Thanks In Advance
TLK2UL8R – Talk to you later
TMK – To My Knowledge
TOS – Terms Of Service
TPTB – The Powers That Be
TSWC – Tell Someone Who Cares
TTBOMK – To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN – Ta-Ta For Now
TTYL(8R) – Talk To You Later
TWIMC – To Whom It May Concern
Txs – Thanks
URL – Web Page Address
w/b – Welcome Back
w/o – Without
WRT – With Regard To
WTG – Way To Go
WU? – What’s Up?
WWW – World Wide Web
WYSIWYG – What You See Is What You Get
Y2K – Year 2000
YGIAGAM – Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
YGWYPF – You Get What You Pay For
YMMV – Your Mileage May Vary
ZZZ – Sleeping



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