Definition of a FAQ

FAQ

noun

acronym for "frequently asked question(s)". Used frequently in computing.
As part of the documentation work for the next version, we need to update the FAQ list.
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
a compiled list of frequently asked questions along with their answers. Prior to the existence of the world-wide web, these would often be posted periodically to discussion lists.
As part of the documentation work for the next version, we need to update the FAQ.
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
acronym for "facts and questions".
Last edited on Jan 22 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 22 2016.

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AFAIUI	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand it".
OT	Definitions include: acronym for "off-topic".
ur	Definitions include: "your".
kk	Definitions include: an emphatic "Okay," via a doubled "k".
TTBOMK	Definitions include: acronym for "to the best of my knowledge."
OOMF	Definitions include: acronym for "one of my followers".
wyd	Definitions include: acronym for "what you doing" i.e. "what are you doing".
NWS	Definitions include: acronym for "not work safe".
IYDLIGTFO	Definitions include: acronym for "if you don't like it, get the fuck out".
BRT	Definitions include: acronym for "be right there".
ILYSFM	Definitions include: acronym for "I love you so fucking much".
ROFLMFAO	Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on [the] floor laughing my fucking ass off".
IDGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a fuck."
nn	Definitions include: "non-nude".
b/c	Definitions include: acronym for "because".
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MLIG	Definitions include: acronym for "my life is great".
single pane of glass	Definitions include: one view that surfaces essential business data, often from multiple sources.
finger	Definitions include: to look up someone on the internet.
RTM	Definitions include: acronym for "read the manual".
IIRC	Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall correctly."
ITIGBS	Definitions include: acronym for "I think I'm going [to] be sick" or "I think I'm gonna be sick".
WGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "who gives a fuck".
ic	Definitions include: "I see".
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topless	Definitions include: without any clothing covering the torso.
troll	Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation.
friend	Definitions include: on a social networking website, to add someone to one's list of friends.
tht	Definitions include: "that".
wizard	Definitions include: used with a subject matter to refer to a person with deep, expert knowledge of that subject matter.
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aks	Definitions include: "ask".
AMA	Definitions include: "ask me anything".
ask	Definitions include: a request.
ask away	Definitions include: "Ask any questions that you'd like."
ask (one) out	Definitions include: to ask a person on a date.
don't ask.	Definitions include: a response to a question indicating that the asker doesn't want to know the answer.
FIGJAM	Definitions include: acronym of "fuck I'm good just ask me".
not asked back	Definitions include: To make a scene such as to negate any subsequent invitations to return.
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