Definition of STFW

STFW

interjection

acronym for "search the fucking web". An aggravated response to someone asking a question that can easily be answered by a web search. Also see RTFM.
Person A: Where can I download Chrome?

Person B: STFW.
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Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)':
IYDLIGTFO	Definitions include: acronym for "if you don't like it, get the fuck out".
LYL	Definitions include: acronym for "love you lots".
WGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "who gives a fuck".
OD	Definitions include: to over-do it, exaggerate.
zomfg	Definitions include: "Oh my fucking God."
GMILF	Definitions include: acronym for "grandmother I'd like to fuck" or "grandmother I'd love to fuck".
BFD	Definitions include: acronym of "big fucking deal."
q	Definitions include: "question".
CREAM	Definitions include: acronym for "cash rules everything around me".
kthxbai	Definitions include: "okay, thanks, 'bye".
DDG	Definitions include: acronym for "drop dead gorgeous".
EVOO	Definitions include: acronym for "extra virgin olive oil".
GLHF	Definitions include: acronym for "good luck, have fun".
sth	Definitions include: "something".
AFU	Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':
bby	Definitions include: "baby".
brick	Definitions include: very cold.
gr8	Definitions include: acronym for "great".
compooter	Definitions include: a computer that malfunctions frequently.
kludge	Definitions include: to use one or more kludges (as described in the noun sense) to solve a problem.
FOAD	Definitions include: acronym for "fuck off and die".
OMW	Definitions include: acronym for "on my way".
brain dump	Definitions include: the act of telling a person or group everything one knows about a particular topic.
EOF	Definitions include: acronym for "end of file".
wuz	Definitions include: "what's".
shareware	Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use.
webinar	Definitions include: a seminar conducted over the web.
hack together	Definitions include: to hack, with the result being something quickly and sloppily created, or modified to solve a particular problem.
PW	Definitions include: "password."
143	Definitions include: "I love you".
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Other terms relating to 'fuck':
4Q	Definitions include: "fuck you".
*abso-fcking-lutely**	Definitions include: absolutely.
*abso-fckin'-lutely**	Definitions include: very absolutely.
AFU	Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
*all the fcks I give**	Definitions include: meaning caring about everything.
AMF	Definitions include: acronym of "adios mother fucker."
*as fck**	Definitions include: an intensifier.
ss fck	Definitions include: a person who is stupid or doing something dumb.
BAMF	Definitions include: acronym for "bad-ass mother fucker".
*bend over get fcked**	Definitions include: "Get ready for some serious trouble."
BFD	Definitions include: acronym of "big fucking deal."
BFE	Definitions include: acronym for Butt-Fuck, Egypt.
*btchass mother fcker*	Definitions include: a bitch-ass motherfucker.
*brainfck**	Definitions include: to over-think something, well beyond what is needed; to consider and reconsider and reconsider again often leading to an inability to make a decision.
*buddy fcker**	Definitions include: a "friend" who is having sex with one of one's girlfriend or one of one's ex-girlfriends, without your expressed consent or permission.
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ISO	Definitions include: acronym for "In Search Of."
soul-searching	Definitions include: self-examination.
Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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cewebrity	Definitions include: a person who is famous due to their world-wide web presence.
webinar	Definitions include: a seminar conducted over the web.
webisode	Definitions include: a (usually short) episode of a television program available via the web.
webspeak	Definitions include: the words and phrases that are (mostly) unique to communication on the world wide web.