ACRONYM thread

[Shroomster]

credit for the original thread goes to TinyGiant
1337- a language comprised of numbers and symbols
A/F- Air to Fuel Ratio
AEM- Advanced Engine management - auto parts dealer/maker
AFE- Air Flow Engineering- auto parts dealer/maker
afk- away from keyboard
AIM- AOL Instant Messenger
asap- as soon as possible
Ax- Auto Cross
b/s/t- buy/sell/trade: forums where users can buy, sell, or trade specific goods
bbl- Be Back Later
bnib- brand new in box
brb- Be Right back
bst- buy sell trade
btw- by the way: self explainatory
CAI- Cold Air Intake
Caveatipse- Troll
CF- Carbon Fiber
CPA- Canoga Park Alabama
CPB- Crazy Pinoy Boyz
DBW - Drive By Wire
DD - Daily Driver
DFCO- Decelerating Fuel Cut Off
DIN- Deutsches Institut für (German Institute of Standardization)
F/E- Fuel economy
F/I- either fuel injection or forced induction depends on what's being talked about
f/s/t- for sale or trade: used in b/s/t, saying that the item posted is either for sale or for trade
flaming- consists of excessive insults of an offensive nature.
FORD- Fix Or Repair Daily
FORD- Found On Road, Dead
FRB- Flat Rate Box
ftl- for the loss: meaning that the thing in question is bad
FTW- for the win - something is pretty damn good or is the only thing said person will do/use
FWIW- for what it's worth
GB- Group Buy
GTFO- Get the F*** out
gtg- Got to go
HB- Hatchback
HU- head Unit (stereo)
I/H/E- Intake Headers Exhaust
idk- i dont know
imho- in my humble opinion
imo- in my opinion
IIRC- if I remember correctly
JDM- Japanese Domestic Market
LB- Lift Back
LCA- Lower Control Arm
lmk- let me know
lnib- like new in box
lol- laugh out loud: means something is comical
lowball- to make an offer on an item that is way too low
lyk- let you know
MI - MICRO IMAGE (http://www.microimageonline.com) <<< CLICK LINK >YARISWORLD VENDOR<
MILF- Mom I'd Like to F**k
MO- money order
mod- moderator: someone who patrols the forums
MTF- Manual Transmission Fluid [just for you Mad Dog ;)]
np- no problem
NST- Non Stop Tuning (http://www.nonstoptuning.com) <<<LINK >YARISWORLD VENDOR<
O.E.M.- Original Equipment Manufactured/manufacturer
obo- or best offer
omg- oh my god
PG - PENGUIN GARAGE (http://www.penguingarage.com) <<<LINK >YARISWORLD VENDOR<
PCH- Pacific Coast Highway
PIITB- Put it in the butt - do i really have to explain this?
pm- private message
pwnd - Owned - more or less a phrase to associate with getting 'burned' or served your 'just deserts'
pp- paypal
QC- Quality Check
qft- quoted for truth: usually used in conjunction with a quote, meaning that the person agrees with the quote
rofl- rolling on floor laughing: means something is especially comical
shens- shenanigans: meaning not true
sig- signature
SOB- Son of a Bitch
sp?- spelling?: means a person doen't know how to spell something
SRI- SHORT RAM INTAKE
stfu Shut the f*** up
sticky- a post that moderators have considered very important, placed at top of page
T/B- throttle body
TLA - three letter acronyms
tl;dr- too long, didnt read
tltr- too long to read
TPMS- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
TPS- throttle position sensor
TRD- Toyota Racing Development
Trolling- Trying to Cause Trouble
TSB - Technical service bulletin - campaign (read-recall) to service a part of a car that might otherwise cause an undesired result during operation

USB- Universal Serial Bus
USDM- United States Domestic Market
VVT-i-Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence
w/e- what ever
wtb- want to buy: a common term used in b/s/t forums, saying that someone wants to buy a specific item
wtf- what the f***: used to express awe or suprise
wtt- want to trade
YARIS- You Are Riding In Style
YB-YarisBueller- yaris world owner
YTMND- you the man now dog
YW- Yarisworld
zomg- more expressive way of typing OMG

_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@_@
SERVICE MANUAL ABBREVIATIONS

* AX–1, U340E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE, AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM
* CH–1, 1NZ-FE CHARGING, CHARGING SYSTEM
* CL–1, CLUTCH, CLUTCH SYSTEM
* CO–1, 1NZ-FE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
* EC–1, 1NZ-FE EMISSION CONTROL, EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
* EM-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE MECHANICAL, ENGINE
* ES-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, SFI SYSTEM
* EX–1, 1NZ-FE EXHAUST, EXHAUST PIPE
* FU-1, 1NZ-FE FUEL, FUEL SYSTEM
* IG–1, 1NZ-FE IGNITION, IGNITION SYSTEM
* LU–1, 1NZ-FE LUBRICATION, LUBRICATION SYSTEM
* MX–1, C50 MANUAL TRANSAXLE, MANUAL TRANSAXLE SYSTEM
* ST–1, 1NZ-FE STARTING, STARTING SYSTEM (0.8 kW + 1.6 kWTypes)
AC–1, AIR CONDITIONING, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
AH–1, AXLE, AXLE SYSTEM
AV–1, AUDIO / VISUAL, AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM
BC–1, BRAKE CONTROL, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
BR–1, BRAKE, BRAKE SYSTEM
CA–1, CAN COMMUNICATION, CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
CC–1, CRUISE CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
DL–1, DOOR LOCK, POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM
DS–1, DRIVE SHAFT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
ED–1, ENGINE HOOD / DOOR
EI–1, ENGINE IMMOBILISER, ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM
ET–1, EXTERIOR
HO–1, HORN, HORN SYSTEM
IN–1, INTRODUCTION, HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
IP–1, INSTRUMENT PANEL
IR–1, INTERIOR
LI–1, LIGHTING, LIGHTING SYSTEM
MA–1, MAINTENANCE
ME–1, METER, METER / GAUGE SYSTEM (Speedometer)
MI–1, MIRROR, POWER MIRROR CONTROL SYSTEM
PB–1, PARKING BRAKE, PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
PP–1, PREPARATION, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM
PS–1, POWER STEERING, POWER STEERING SYSTEM
RS–1, SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM, AIRBAG SYSTEM
SB–1, SEAT BELT
SB–1, SEAT BELT
SP–1, SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION SYSTEM
SR–1, STEERING COLUMN, STEERING SYSTEM
SS–1, SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
TD–1, THEFT DETERRENT, THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
TW–1, TIRE AND WHEEL, TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM
WS–1, WINDSHIELD / WINDOWGLASS, POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM
WW–1, WIPER AND WASHER, WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM

[TEHxFALLEN V1.2]

PCH- Pacific Coast Highway
SOB- Son of a Bitch
FORD- Fix Or Repair Daily
FORD- Found On Road, Dead
USB- Universal Serial Bus
FRB- Flat Rate Box
CPA- Canoga Park Alabama
CPB- Crazy Pinoy Boyz
MILF- Mom I'd Like to Fuck
AIM- AOL Instant Messager
YARIS- You Are Riding In Style

[Shroomster]

added...damnit not in order though hehe....

[TEHxFALLEN V1.2]

COP- Guy in a black uniform with guns and shit.

[Pepe]

HONDA - Had One Never Did Again.
FORD - Fast Only Rolling Downhill.
DODGE - Drips Oil, Drops Grease Everywhere.
FIAT - Fix It Again, Tony.

[TinyGiant]

thread stealer :-P

lol- laugh out loud: means something is comical
rofl- rolling on floor laughing: means something is especially comical
btw- by the way: self explainatory
b/s/t- buy/sell/trade: forums where users can buy, sell, or trade specific goods
bst- buy sell trade: see above
wtb- want to buy: a common term used in b/s/t forums, saying that someone wants to buy a specific item
wtt- want to trade
f/s/t- for sale or trade: used in b/s/t, saying that the item posted is either for sale or for trade
fst- for sale or trade: see above
ftw- for the win: meaning that the thing in question is good
ftl- for the loss: meaning that the thing in question is bad
qft- quoted for truth: usually used in conjunction with a quote, meaning that the person agrees with the quote
sig- signature
np- no problem
bnib- brand new in box
lnib- like new in box
pm- private message
obo- or best offer
wtf- what the f***: used to express awe or suprise
omg- oh my god: same as above
zomg- same as above
w/e- what ever
gtg- Got to go
brb- Be Right back
bbl- Be Back Later
stfu Shut the f*** up
imo- in my opinion
imho- in my humble opinion
lyk- let you know
lmk- let me know
MO- money order
pp- paypal
idk- i dont know
asap- as soon as possible
1337- a language comprised of numbers and symbols
flameing- consists of excessive insults of an offensive nature.
lowball- to make an offer on an item that is way too low
sticky- a post that moderators have considered very important, placed at top of page
mod- moderator: someone who patrols the forums
shens- shenanigans: meaning not true
sp?- spelling?: means a person doen't know how to spell something
afk- away from keyboard
tltr- too long to read
tl;dr- too long, didnt read

[TinyGiant]

DFCO- Decelerating Fuel Cut Off

[TinyGiant]

:) lol thanks for the props lol

TPS throttle position sensor

[TinyGiant]

JDM-Japanese domestic market

USDM- US Domestic Market

[TEHxFALLEN V1.2]

O RLY - OH REALLY!

[TinyGiant]

here is the old list i just found it cached on google

TRD-Toyota Racing Developmen
OEM-original equipment manufacturer
YW- Yaris World
QC- Quality Check
lol- laugh out loud: means something is comical
rofl- rolling on floor laughing: means something is especially comical
btw- by the way: self explainatory
b/s/t- buy/sell/trade: forums where users can buy, sell, or trade specific goods
bst- buy sell trade: see above
wtb- want to buy: a common term used in b/s/t forums, saying that someone wants to buy a specific item
wtt- want to trade
f/s/t- for sale or trade: used in b/s/t, saying that the item posted is either for sale or for trade
fst- for sale or trade: see above
ftw- for the win: meaning that the thing in question is good
ftl- for the loss: meaning that the thing in question is bad
qft- quoted for truth: usually used in conjunction with a quote, meaning that the person agrees with the quote
sig- signature
np- no problem
bnib- brand new in box
lnib- like new in box
pm- private message
obo- or best offer
wtf- what the f***: used to express awe or suprise
omg- oh my god: same as above
zomg- same as above
w/e- what ever
gtg- Got to go
brb- Be Right back
bbl- Be Back Later
stfu Shut the f*** up
imo- in my opinion
imho- in my humble opinion
lyk- let you know
lmk- let me know
MO- money order
pp- paypal
idk- i dont know
asap- as soon as possible
Trolling- Trying to Cause Trouble
flaming- consists of excessive insults of an offensive nature.
lowball- to make an offer on an item that is way too low
sticky- a post that moderators have considered very important, placed at top of page
mod- moderator: someone who patrols the forums
sp?- spelling?: means a person doen't know how to spell something
afk- away from keyboard
HB- Hatchback
CF- Carbon Fiber
LB- Lift Back
DFCO- Deceleration Fuel Cut Off
VVT-i-Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence
JDM-Japanese Domestic Market
NST- Non Stop Tuning
GB- Group Buy
TPMS- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
HU- head Unit (stereo)
DIN- Deutsches Institut für (German Institute of Standardization)

[TEHxFALLEN V1.2]

pp- LOL!!!!!
Trolling- Not letting people cross the bridge.
flaming- Setting yourself on fire and trying to ignite others.
lowball- Its what happens with your balls finally drop.
sticky- Semen.


I couldn't help myself LOL

[TinyGiant]

what is a tsb?

[*MAD DOG*]

^
Technical Service Bullitin

[TinyGiant]

PWND- Owned

[SailDesign]

You left out the MOST important one:

TLA - Three Letter Acronym.

Most useful after a speaker has thrown so many acronyms in that you can't understand what he said.

You: "Excuse me, Sir, do you think you used enough TLA's?"

Speaker: "Huh?" :iono:

[SuperFunBall]

Forgot DILLIGAF- Does it look like I give a Fuck

[talnlnky]

ok... so... i used to hear this at my old place of emplyment
"PDSA" wtf is that. I believe it has something to do with expiditing, or giving more importance to.

[SailDesign]

Acronym Definition
PDSA Plan, Do, Study, Act (problem solving method)
PDSA Platelet Disorder Support Association
PDSA Persistent Data Storage Architecture
PDSA People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
PDSA Pacific Dolphin Swim Association
PDSA Parallel Distributed Sample Acquisition
PDSA Paid Scientific Associate
PDSA Peroxy-Disulfuric Acid
PDSA Player Development Soccer Academy (New Brunswick, Canada)

Google is your friend ( but it talks a LOT)

[Kaotic Lazagna]

What I was tested on and have to know on a daily basis.

List of Abbreviations:
Abbreviation | Meaning
Activity
ADL activities of daily living
amb ambulatory
BR bedrest (one word)
BRP bathroom privileges
BSC bedside commode
CBR complete bedrest
OOB out of bed
ROM range of motion

Basic Assessment
A/R apical / radial pulse
BS bowel sounds, breath sounds, blood sugar
BP blood pressure
C centigrade, Celsius
F Fahrenheit
HR heart rate
PEARL pupils equal and reactive to light
PERRLA pupils equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodation
PMI point of maximal impulse
R rectal (temperature)
RR respiratory rate
TPR temperature, pulse, respiration (note commas)
VS vital signs

Diagnosis
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AKA above knee amputation
BKA below knee amputation
BSO bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
CA, Ca cancer
CHF congestive heart failure
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CVA cerebral vascular accident
ESRD end stage renal disease
FUO fever of unknown origin
Fx fracture
I&D incision and drainage
lap laparotomy
MI myocardial infarction
ORIF open reduction internal fixation
PID pelvic inflammatory disease
STD sexually transmitted disease
TAH total abdominal hysterectomy
TB tuberculosis
TURP transurethral resection of the prostate
URI upper respiratory infection
UTI urinary tract infection

Hospital Units
CCU coronary care unit
ICU intensive care unit
PACU post anesthesia care unit
SPA surgical preparation area
Intravenous Solutions
D5W Dextrose 5% in Water
D5 1/2 NS Dextrose 5% in 0.45% Normal Saline
D5 1/4 NS Dextrose 5% in 0.2% Normal Saline
D10W Dextrose 10% in Water
LR Lactated Ringers (note plural)
NS Normal Saline 0.9%

Lab/Diagnostic
ABG arterial blood gas
BE barium enema
BG blood glucose
BS blood sugar
BUN blood urea nitrogen
Ca++ calcium
Cl chloride
C&S, C/S culture and sensitivity
CBC complete blood count
CXR chest X-ray
EEG electroencephalogram
EKG, ECG electrocardiogram
FBS fasting blood sugar
GB series gall bladder x-rays, gall bladder series
GI series gastrointestinal x-rays, gastrointestinal series
HCO3 bicarbonate
H&H, hgb & hct hemoglobin and hematocrit
IVP intravenous pyelogram
K+ potassium
Na+ sodium
PLT platelet(s)
PT prothrombin time
PTT partial thromboplastin time
sed. rate sedimentation rate
S.G. or sp.gr. specific gravity
U/A urinalysis
WBC diff white blood cell differential

Measurements
cm centimeter
g, gm gram
gtt drop
kg kilogram
L liter (1000 ml)
lb pound
mcg microgram
mEq milliequivalent
mg milligram
ml, mL milliliter
oz ounce
qt quart

Medication Routes
ID intradermal
IM intramuscular
IV intravenous
IVP intravenous push
IVPB intravenous piggy back
PO orally
PR per rectum
SL sublingual
Supp suppository

Shorthand
& and
@ at
amp ampule
c (with line over it) with
CC chief complaint
CNS central nervous system
c/o, C/O complains of
CPM continuous passive motion
CSM circulation, sensation, movement (note commas)
DNR do not resuscitate
DOA dead on arrival
DOE dyspnea on exertion
dsg dressing
FH, FHx family history
Fr French (size of urinary catheter)
F/U follow-up
FM face mask
h/o history of
HOB head of bed
HOH hard of hearing
HNV has not voided
Hx history
I&O intake and output
IS incentive spirometer
LP lumbar puncture
lpm liters per minute
LMP last menstrual period
MAR medication administration record
NC nasal cannula
neg negative
ø none
NG nasogastric
NKA no known allergies (note plural)
NKDA no known drug allergies (note plural)
NP nasal prongs (note plural)
NPO nothing by mouth
N/V nausea/vomiting, neurovascular check
NWB non-weight bearing
O2 oxygen
Path pathology
PCA patient controlled analgesia
per by
PH past history
PMH, PMHx past medical history
POA present on admission
post-op after surgery
pre-med pre-medicate
pre-op before surgery
prep preparation
prn as needed
pt patient
qs quantity sufficient
RRT rapid response team
s (with line over it) without
SBAR situation, background, assessment, recommendation
SOB shortness of breath
S/P status post
stat at once!
SUSP suspension
tab tablet
TKO to keep open
TKVO to keep the vein open
TO telephone order
VO verbal order
WA while awake
WBAT weight bearing as tolerated
WNL within normal limits
Wt weight
x (with line over it) except
↓ or ↑ decreased or increased

Specialties
GU genitourinary
GYN gynecology
OB obstetrical
OPD outpatient department
Ophth ophthalmology
OR operating room
Ortho orthopedics
OT occupational therapy
PT physical therapy

Timing
a (with a line over it) before
ac before meals
ad lib as desired
bid 2 times per day
h, hr hour
p (with a line over it) after
pc after meals
q every
qid 4 times per day
tid 3 times per day

Not Permitted
ASA acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
cc cubic centimeter
dc, D/C discontinue, discharge
hs, H/S hour of sleep (bedtime), half-strength
IU international units (gets confused with IV or iv)
KCL potassium chloride
MOM milk of magnesia
MS, MSO4 morphine sulfate (gets confused with magnesium sulfate)
MgSO4 magnesium sulfate(gets confused with morphine sulfate)
MVI multi-vitamin infusion
OD right eye
OS left eye
OU both eyes
qd daily
qod daily, every other day
sc subcutaneous
SQ subcutaneous
ss half or sliding scale
u units

[Klink10]

I don't know about anyone else, but using the repair manual I got tired of trying to figure out what the 2 & 3 letter acronyms stood for. Anyway made this up as the beginning of my hard copy manual. Hope it's helpful.



2007 TOYOTA YARIS FACTORY REPAIR MANUALS

INDEX

IN–1, INTRODUCTION, HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
PP–1, PREPARATION, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM
SS–1, SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
MA–1, MAINTENANCE
NONE, ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM MANUAL
NONE, COLLISION REPAIR MANUAL
NONE, 2007 YARIS OWNER’S MANUAL

4-CYLINDER ENGINE:

* ES-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, SFI SYSTEM
* EM-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE MECHANICAL, ENGINE
* FU-1, 1NZ-FE FUEL, FUEL SYSTEM
* EC–1, 1NZ-FE EMISSION CONTROL, EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
* EX–1, 1NZ-FE EXHAUST, EXHAUST PIPE
* CO–1, 1NZ-FE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
* LU–1, 1NZ-FE LUBRICATION, LUBRICATION SYSTEM
* IG–1, 1NZ-FE IGNITION, IGNITION SYSTEM
* ST–1, 1NZ-FE STARTING, STARTING SYSTEM (0.8 kW + 1.6 kWTypes)
* CH–1, 1NZ-FE CHARGING, CHARGING SYSTEM
* AX–1, U340E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE, AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM
* CL–1, CLUTCH, CLUTCH SYSTEM
* MX–1, C50 MANUAL TRANSAXLE, MANUAL TRANSAXLE SYSTEM

DS–1, DRIVE SHAFT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
AH–1, AXLE, AXLE SYSTEM
SP–1, SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION SYSTEM
TW–1, TIRE AND WHEEL, TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM
BC–1, BRAKE CONTROL, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
BR–1, BRAKE, BRAKE SYSTEM
PB–1, PARKING BRAKE, PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
SR–1, STEERING COLUMN, STEERING SYSTEM
PS–1, POWER STEERING, POWER STEERING SYSTEM
AC–1, AIR CONDITIONING, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
RS–1, SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM, AIRBAG SYSTEM
SB–1, SEAT BELT
TD–1, THEFT DETERRENT, THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
EI–1, ENGINE IMMOBILISER, ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM
CC–1, CRUISE CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
WW–1, WIPER AND WASHER, WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM
LI–1, LIGHTING, LIGHTING SYSTEM
DL–1, DOOR LOCK, POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM
ME–1, METER, METER / GAUGE SYSTEM (Speedometer)
AV–1, AUDIO / VISUAL, AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM
HO–1, HORN, HORN SYSTEM
WS–1, WINDSHIELD / WINDOWGLASS, POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM
MI–1, MIRROR, POWER MIRROR CONTROL SYSTEM
IP–1, INSTRUMENT PANEL
SB–1, SEAT BELT
ED–1, ENGINE HOOD / DOOR
ET–1, EXTERIOR
IR–1, INTERIOR
CA–1, CAN COMMUNICATION, CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

[msfire671]

what the heck does "bump" mean when selling an item???

[Shroomster]

what the heck does "bump" mean when selling an item???

not an acronym, rather, a term used to mean the thread is being 'bumped' back to the top / made the most recent thread..


selling something and the thread is a few days old and it's not on the front page anymore someone will BUMP it back to the front page

[brotan1x]

COW - Critical Online Window
CoB - Close of Business
BoB - Before Open of Business ( Couldn't have 2 of the letter o in the acronym otherwise we'd have a problem with laughter)
TLA -- Three Letter Acronym (self explanitory)
WTF - My wife has a teacher friend that has a stamp of WTF and uses it when grading papers. She insists to the students that it means.. "What's This For??

H2IK - Hell IF I KNOW - Somethign I heard from that show Defying gravity

PEBKAC - Problem Exists between Keyboard and Chair. This is typically followed up with the statement "there is a nut loose behind the keyboard"

[andaconda]

BOHICA
Bend Over Here It Comes Again

[ellenbetty]

thread stealer :-P

btw- by the way: self explainatory


btw- between two women

May be you will want to remove the self explainatory part.

[Bob Dog]

LONOH: lights on, no one home

[SilverBack]

A few from work:

TSA: Tax-sheltered Annuity / 403b (retirement fund offered to public service employees)
FA: Fixed-annuity (retirement fund based on how much you invest + guaranteed interest rate to the time of liquidation)
VA: Variable-annuity (Same as FA, but interest rate is based on stock market conditions)
WL: Whole Life (life insurance policy that stays active as long as your still alive and making payments on your premium)
UL: Universal Life (same as WL but with added cash value, can be used for future premium, cash-outs, etc.)
TL: Term Life (same as WL, but only covers a given number of years)

Now that we got all the boring stuff out of the way, here's one my black friend told me:

PONTIAC: Poor Old N***A Thinks It's A Cadillac

LOL

[tomato]

Thread stickied and cleaned-up .

[Shroomster]

woot thanks for the undercarriage clean :biggrin:

[Bob_VT]

:smile:WETSU - We eat this shit up

[john21031]

Work related: (Mental Health)

ECT = Electro Convulsive Therapy
ECT= Early Childhood Treatment
CBT= Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

S.I= Suicidal Ideations
H.I.=Homicidal Ideations
S.A.=Suicide Attempt

SSRI=Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (class of psych meds)
DBT=Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
GAF=Global Assessment of Functioning

LCSW=Licensed Clinical Social Worker
MFT=Marriage and Family Therapist
BBS=Board of Behavioral Sciences

REM=Rapid Eye Movement
ADL=Activities of Daily Living
PHI=Protected Health Information
SPMI=Severe and Persistent Mental Illness.

[DevilGirl]

If I posted the acronyms I deal with on a daily basis, I'd fill pages worth of it. I think I printed the list once, and it totaled somewhere around like 10-15 pages worth... Damn SSA and fed gov't for all their crap!

[silver_echo]

PEBCAK - Problem exists between chair and keyboard

PICNIC - problem in chair, not in computer

[Shroomster]

lol...all these random non-car/yarisworld related acronyms

[Shroomster]

bump from the dead!

[Midnight Drifter]

Where's NOS (New Old Stock)?

I know it doesn't really particulate to Yaris owners, though.:bellyroll:

[TLyttle]

Ford: Flip Over Read Directions

NFG: Not Fully Guaranteed

[catliektheif]

I heard one, bit racist

PONTIAC- Poor Old N- Thinks It's A Cadillac

or for smokers

Parliament Or Newport, This Is A Camel.

[fase4]

PCH- Pacific Coast Highway
SOB- Son of a Bitch
FORD- Fix Or Repair Daily
FORD- Found On Road, Dead
USB- Universal Serial Bus
FRB- Flat Rate Box
CPA- Canoga Park Alabama
CPB- Crazy Pinoy Boyz
MILF- Mom I'd Like to Fuck
AIM- AOL Instant Messager
YARIS- You Are Riding In Style

Love the meaning of "yaris" LOL :headbang::headbang:

[frog13]

Was is IIRC?. TIA

[yarisugi]

If I Remember Correctly.

[why?]

ftw will always be fuck the world to me.

[psychowancanobe]

IDIC - Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations
IDIOT - Infinite Diversity in Other Types!

[nookandcrannycar]

IDIC - Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations
IDIOT - Infinite Diversity in Other Types!

I'm all for diversity, but this seems like an eye roller to me (as are the 58 different gender identities that Facebook came up with :rolleyes:).

[SeaYa]

Bumping as it's been a decade and surely the internet has birthed a flurry of new abbrev's.