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Title: Abbreviations
Post by: datac0re on October 27, 2004, 07:20:05 pm

This may be a dumb question but I keep seeing these abbreviations on the marketplace newsgroup and I don't know what they mean:

WTB
NIB
DFW

Thanks!
-Brian

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: crashwg on October 27, 2004, 07:49:45 pm

Want To Buy
New In Box
???

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: DaemonCollector on October 27, 2004, 07:50:14 pm

DFW is mine...haha Dallas/Fort Worth

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: datac0re on October 27, 2004, 10:10:24 pm

Thanks guys! :)

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: xcalibur on October 28, 2004, 10:25:02 am

didn't you know...
DFW = Dumb Fat Whiteguywhobuilthisownarcadecabinet   ;D

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: RayB on October 28, 2004, 01:41:43 pm

You might also be wondering about WTT which is "Want To Trade"

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: GGKoul on October 29, 2004, 01:56:45 am

OEM:  Original Equipment
FA:  For Auction

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: Magnet_Eye on October 29, 2004, 09:08:43 am

what about MILF?  :-*

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: xcalibur on October 29, 2004, 10:09:30 am

Quote from: Magnet_Eye on October 29, 2004, 09:08:43 am

what about MILF?  :-*

 :o :-X :-[

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: GGKoul on October 29, 2004, 10:53:55 am

Mothers
I
Like To
Fundangle

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: johnnysmitch on October 29, 2004, 11:52:58 am

STFU - Sexy T-Sticks From Ultimarc, right?

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: Magnet_Eye on October 30, 2004, 07:08:50 am

Quote from: johnnysmitch on October 29, 2004, 11:52:58 am

STFU - Sexy T-Sticks From Ultimarc, right?

you are me hero! ... JUST ONE NIGHT!!!!  :o

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: pointdablame on October 30, 2004, 02:38:06 pm

Quote from: GGKoul on October 29, 2004, 01:56:45 am

OEM:  Original Equipment
FA:  For Auction

OEM is actually Original Equipment Manufacturer, you prolly just forgot the last word ;)

Some other common ones for FS forums:

YMMV - you're mileage may vary
WTTF - Want to trade for

Title: Re:Abbreviations
Post by: RayB on October 31, 2004, 01:41:04 pm

Don't forget WTF