Here is a list of Common Abbreviations and Terms used on DailyTool.com, as well as many other blogs, forums and instant messenging. I’m sure we’ll keep adding to the list as time goes on so feel free to add one by commenting below. You’ll notice there is a new link to “Abbreviations” in the upper left on every page of DailyTool.com.

Here is the list:

A
AC - After Coupon or Air Conditioning
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AMZ - Amazon.com
AR - After Rebate(s)

B
B&M - Brick and Mortar Store
B1G1 or BOGO - Buy One Get One Free
BB - Best Buy
BBL - Be Back Later
BBIAB - Be Back In A Bit
BRB - Be Right Back
BS - Bull Shit
BTW - By The Way

C
CC - Circuit City
CC - Credit card
CPN - Coupon
CSR - Customer Service Representative
CYA - See Ya
CYM - Check Your Mail

D
DD - Dead Deal
DOA - Dead On Arrival

E
ER - Expired Rebate
ED - Expired Deal
EXR - Expired Rebate
EXD - Expired Deal

F
FAR - Free After Rebate
FWIW - For What It’s Worth

G
GC - Gift Certificate or Gift Card
GDA - Good Deal At

H
HD - Hot Deal or Home Depot
HSN - Home Shopping Network

I
IRC - Internet Relay Chat
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IMAO - In My Arrogant Opinion
IMHO - In My Honest/Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IR - Instant Rebate
IRL - In Real Life

L
LAN - Local Area Network
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off
LMK - Let Me Know

M
MFG - Manufacturer or Manufacturing
MFR - Manufacturer
MIR - Mail In Rebate

N
N/A - Not Available or Not Applicable
NIC - Network Interface Card

O
OD - Office Depot
OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer
OMG - Oh My God
OOS - Out Of Stock

P
PC - Printable Coupon or Politically Correct
PI - Price Increase
PM - Price Match
PM - Private Message

R
RAOK - Random Act Of Kindness
RMA - Return Merchandise Authorization
ROFL - Rolling On Floor Laughing

S
SASE - Self Addressed Stamped Envelope
S/H - Shipping and Handling
SO - Sold Out

T
TIA - Thanks In Advance
TRU - Toys R Us
TSM - Thanks So Much
TTYL - Talk To You Later

W
WAN - Wide Area Network
WOW - Wow

X
XD - Expired Deal
XR - Expired Rebate

Y
YGM - You’ve Got Mail
YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary