Definition of OT

OT

adjective

• acronym for "off-topic". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.) in reference to a question or comment that belongs elsewhere.
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  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of)':
PM	Definitions include: acronym for "private message".
pip	Definitions include: a person who acts like they know everything but actually knows nothing.
PITA	Definitions include: acronym of "pain in the ass."
31337	Definitions include: computer speak for "elite."
MTF	Definitions include: acronym for "more to follow".
GG	Definitions include: acronym for "good game."
IIRC	Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall correctly."
CAE	Definitions include: acronym for "can anyone else".
OTOH	Definitions include: acronym for "on the other hand".
h8	Definitions include: "hate".
MMORPG	Definitions include: acronym for "massively multiplayer online role playing game."
IGF	Definitions include: Acronym for "Internet GF", i.e. "Internet Girlfriend".
DET	Definitions include: acronym for "don't even trip", i.e. "Don't worry about it."
IWTFIL	Definitions include: acronym for "I want to fall in love".
HBU	Definitions include: acronym for "how about you".
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Other terms relating to 'off':
all bets are off	Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not.
back off	Definitions include: large buttocks.
back up off	Definitions include: to move away from.
beat off	Definitions include: to masturbate.
beg off	Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking.
bite off more than (one) can chew	Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master.
bite (one's) head off	Definitions include: to reprimand.
blow off	Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner.
blow off some steam	Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger.
blow off steam	Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions.
boink off the reservation	Definitions include: to cheat on one's spouse.
bore the pants off	Definitions include: to bore one.
bounce ideas off of	Definitions include: to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.
brassed off	Definitions include: annoyed, very cross.
break it off	Definitions include: to end a relationship.
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