If you are a Parent, the first 15 terms you should commit to memory or print out as these terms in particular deal with children trying to hide something or potentially dangerous situations.
Remember, teens often use acronyms as a kind of shorthand for text messages, teen lingo and slang to hide inappropriate behavior from parents prying eyes.
Top 15 Terms To Watch For:
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AITR = Adult In The Room
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P911 = Parent Emergency
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PAW = Parents Are Watching
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PIR = Parent In Room
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POS = Parent Over Shoulder
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PLOS = Parents Looking Over shoulder
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PRW = Parents Are Watching
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MOS = Mom Over Shoulder
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MIRL = Meet In Real Life
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S2R = Send To Receive (pictures)
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LMIRL = (Lets) Meet In Real Life
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CD9 = Code 9 - (means parents are around)
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E or X = Ecstasy (the drug)
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ASL(R P) = Age Sex Location (Race / Picture)
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TDTM = Talk Dirty To Me
General Chat Terms Commonly Used:
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BF / GF = Boyfriend / Girlfriend
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BRB = Be Right Back
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GNOC = Get Naked on Cam (web cam)
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GTG = Got to Go
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IDK = I Don't Know
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LOL = Laugh Out Loud
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MorF = Male or Female
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NIFOC = Naked in Front of Computer
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Noob/ Newbie = Somebody who doesn't know much about something
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NMU = Not much, you?
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Warez = Pirated Software
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W/E = Whatever
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WTF = What the Fu*k?