Do you know what your kids are putting online? Here are 30 text acronyms that your teen DOES NOT WANT YOU TO KNOW
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In this new age of easy, fast and discrete communication the English language has rapidly evolved in a way that may leave many older people at a loss.
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Catholic Online (https://www.catholic.org)
1/13/2015 (1 decade ago)
Published in Marriage & Family
LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - Acronyms rule the digital airwaves, being all important in the world of limited character posts, especially when multiple word ideas can be translated through three or four characters.
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Below are 30 internet acronyms that you need to know to keep tabs on your children and their actives online especially those they want to keep you ignorant about.
1 5 CU46-See you for sex
2 CID-Acid (the drug)
3 GNOC-Get naked on camera
4 NIFOC-Naked in front of computer
5 PIR-Parent in room
6 53X-Sex
7 9-Parent watching
8 99-Parent gone
9 1174'-Party meeting place
10 THOT-That hoe over there
11 IWSN-I want sex now
12 Broken-Hungover from alcohol
13 420-Marijuana
14 POS-Parent over shoulder
15 TWD-Texting while driving
16 KOTL-Kiss on the lips
17 (L)MIRL-Let's meet in real life
18 PRON-Porn
19 TDTM-Talk dirty to me
20 8-Oral sex
21 CD9-Parents around/Code 9
22 IPN-I'm posting naked
23 LH6-Let's have sex
24 WTTP-Want to trade pictures?
25 SUGARPIC-Suggestive or erotic photo
26 MPFB-My Personal [sex] Buddy
27 GYPO-Get your pants off
28 KPC-Keeping parents clueless
29 DOC-Drug of choice
30 RU/18-Are You Over 18?
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