Chica Says: Get Your Text Lingo On

Busy women are all too familiar with the challenges involved in balancing career, family and personal life—especially when it comes to protecting your tweens and teens from the dangers of the Internet, as well as their own misguided social choices.

We at ChicaLogic want to help lighten that load as much as possible by helping you decode the instant messaging (IM) and text lingo that could potentially spell trouble for your child.

Below are the “Top 50 Internet Acronyms Parents Need to Know, courtesy of NetLingo.com. Warning: Some of these are sexually explicit.

Top 50 Internet Acronyms Parents Need to Know:

8 – Oral sex
1337 – Elite -or- leet -or- L337
143 – I love you
182 – I hate you
1174 – Nude club
420 – Marijuana
459 – I love you
ADR – Address
AEAP – As Early As Possible
ALAP – As Late As Possible
ASL – Age/Sex/Location
CD9 – Code 9 – it means parents are around
C-P – Sleepy
F2F – Face-to-Face
GNOC – Get Naked On Cam
GYPO – Get Your Pants Off
HAK – Hugs And Kisses
ILU – I Love You
IWSN – I Want Sex Now
J/O – Jerking Off
KOTL – Kiss On The Lips
KFY -or- K4Y – Kiss For You
KPC – Keeping Parents Clueless
LMIRL – Let’s Meet In Real Life
MOOS –Member Of The Opposite Sex
MOSS – Member(s) Of The Same Sex
M or F – Male or Female
MOS – Mom Over Shoulder
MPFB – My Personal F*** Buddy
NALOPKT – Not A Lot Of People Know That
NIFOC – Nude In Front Of The Computer
NMU – Not Much, You?
P911 – Parent Alert
PAL – Parents Are Listening
PAW – Parents Are Watching
PIR – Parent In Room
POS – Parent Over Shoulder -or- Piece Of Sh**
pron – porn
Q2C – Quick To Cum
RU/18 – Are You Over 18?
RUMORF – Are You Male OR Female?
RUH – Are You Horny?
S2R – Send To Receive
SorG – Straight or Gay
TDTM – Talk Dirty To Me
WTF – What The F***
WUF – Where You From
WYCM – Will You Call Me?
WYRN – What’s Your Real Name?
zerg – To gang up on someone