It’s a long list full of largely unfamiliar terms that will give you some helpful tips for mastering these bingo lingo basics.
Welcome Lingo
Lingo: Meaning
Gm: Good morning
GTSY: Glad to see you
LTNS: Long time no see
WB: Welcome back
General Chat Bingo Lingo
| Lingo | Meaning |
| *G* | Giggle or grin |
| *H* | Hug |
| *K* | Kiss |
| *S* | Smile |
| *W* | Wink |
| AFAIK | As far as I know |
| AKA | Also known as |
| ASAP | As soon as possible |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location |
| BDT | Bout darn time |
| BF | Boyfriend |
| BTW | By the way |
| CM | Chat master/monitor/moderator |
| E1 | Everyone |
| EMSG | Email message |
| FWIW | For what it’s worth |
| FYI | For your information |
| GF | Girlfriend |
| GMTA | Great minds think alike |
| H&K | Hug and kiss |
| IC | I see |
| IMO | In my opinion |
| IRL | In real life |
| IYKWIM | If you know what I mean |
| JJ | Just joking |
| JK | Just kidding |
| JTLYK | Just to let you know |
| JMO | Just my opinion |
| KOTC | Kiss on the cheek |
| KOTL | Kiss on the lips |
| LMAO | Laughing my ass off |
| LOL | Laughing out loud |
| LUWAMH | Love you with all my heart |
| LY | Love ya |
| NETUA | Nobody ever tells us anything |
| NP | No problem |
| OIC | Oh I see |
| OMG | Oh my goodness (gawd) |
| OTOH | On the other hand |
| PM | Private message |
| PMSL | Peeing myself laughing |
| PPL | People |
| QT | Cutie |
| ROFL | Rolling on floor laughing |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor laughing my ass off |
| Roomie | Another member in chat room |
| SO | Significant other |
| SOHF | Sense of humor failure |
| SRY | Sorry |
| SWAK | Sealed with a kiss |
| SWL | Screaming with laughter |
| TOY | Thinking of you |
| TMI | Too much information |
| TPTB | The powers that be |
| TX | Thanks |
| TYVM | Thank you very much |
| VEG | Very evil grin |
| WTH | What or who the heck |
| WYSIWYG | What you see is what you get |
| XOXOXOX | Hugs and kisses |
| YBS | You’ll be sorry |
| YSR | Yeah sure right |
| YVW | You’re very welcome |
| YW | You’re welcome |