stupid question about abbreviations

afraser1

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hi all

im going to ask a really stupid question but what do all the abbreviations mean ie. OP, DW, DH, etc.

sorry i know these probably seem stupid but being new and not used to worldwide sites............................


thanks angela
 

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OP- Original Poster

DH - Dear Husband

DW - Dear Wife

SO- Significant Other
 

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Then there is:

BF - boyfriend
GF - girlfriend

and my favourite one for hubby:

BN - background noise
 

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RB - Rainbow Bridge (referring to a pet that has died)
DS - Darling/Dear Son
DD - Darling/Dear Daughter

LOL - Laugh out loud

And the most important one here...
TCS - The Cat Site
 

hilda>^..^<

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Then we've got the ever popular in-laws...

MIL...mother in law

FIL...father in law

BIL...brother in law

SIL...sister in law

Welcome to TCS Angela!
Good to have you here!

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Welcome!

And the only stupid question is the one that goes unasked
 

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Hey!! Don't worry, it's not a stupid question - I asked that too when I first joined! I was so lost but embarassed to ask
So I'm glad you did.

Welcome!!!!!
 
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