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 Post subject: What does "IMHO" stand for?
PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:06 pm 
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I keep seeing IMHO on many posts and am behind the times and don't know what this stands for. I appreciate you bringing me up to date.
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:24 pm 
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In MY Humble Opinion

PS: i suggest you to have another webpage open on this: http://www.acronymfinder.com/, you'll encounter many others :wink:
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:27 pm 
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IMHO it stands for "in my humble opinion"

and as to AFIK....it stands for "as far as I know." :)

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:41 pm 
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a little list of most used (IMHO :mrgreen: ) here:

IMO - In My Opinion
JMO - Just My Opinion
FWIW - For what Is Worth
FYI - For Your Information
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
LOL - Laugh Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off
ROFL - Rolling On my Feet Laughing
ROFLMAO - Rolling On my Feet Laughing My Ass Off

mmm..........others anyone?

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:44 pm 
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Imho....I made huge overcut


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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:21 pm 
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Alberto wrote:
ROFL - Rolling On my Feet Laughing
ROFLMAO - Rolling On my Feet Laughing My Ass Off


I thought the F was Floor. So Rollong on the Floor Laughing and Rolling on the Floor Laughing my Ass off, IMHM (in my humble memory).

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:23 pm 
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F is definitely Floor.


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I thought the F-word was something else :roll:

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IIRC = if I recall correctly

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Thank you all for the education!


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anitame wrote:
F is definitely Floor.


yeah, "definitely" true, my bad mistake....... :lol:
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Conny Forsberg wrote:
I thought the F-word was something else :roll:


ROFLMAO :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

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I think "stairman" will know this one.

Maybe others.


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Damn, I missed correcting Alberto :mrgreen:

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