But are you allowed to go firefighting on your own? So "LMK" -- let me know -- and "WYCM" -- will you call me? very strange!! Anatomy: Annatommy .. study of the body structure of Anna and Tommy. Building Acronyms is another one of my favorite pastimes. Therefore, DELTA: Don't Expect Luggage To Arrive, is a valid acronym and has a connection since they are known for losing luggage and having slow service. "It's a lot to keep track of," Greer said. Ug: I'll try 'budgeting' though it cd be difficult. It's a declarative statement: I want sex now. After you read this list, you'll likely start looking at your teen's texts in a whole new way. Any idea what "IWSN" stands for in Internet slang? They are fun to think about and build, because we start with the acronym by supposing that each word IS the acronym and we try to bring out a meaning of some sort, Thesaurus style - sometimes funny and often far-fetched. Put your freaking phone down. lol. With world-class production and customer support, your satisfaction is guaranteed. Here's a recursive acronym for them: TELSTRA - Ever Looming Service Takedowns, Randomly Available, Finials: freak i never actually learned this shiz, ford: found on road dead ( back wards driver returns on foot). Lawyer: Lowyer a lawyer who does not charge that much. Thanks. Thanks. Cheers. She's none too pleased that acronyms like "LOL" and "OMG" are being adopted into conversation, and already told her 12-year-old son -- whom she jokingly calls "deprived," since he does not have a phone yet -- that acronym talk is not allowed in her presence. Joseph Attard (author) from Gozo, Malta, EU. And with a crisis as widespread and complex as this, a little clarity can be a big help. Sounds very interesting and altruistic too. on November 16, 2012: Ok KasonHenderson, but where is the connection with the word Delta? Reggie, 'police' I've already done. The tech world is full of jargon that can be confusing if you're not used to hearing it on the regular. Joseph Attard (author) from Gozo, Malta, EU. Many people have turned to the use of facemasks or respirators to ward off the disease. Hope you don't mean it though. Or why the coronavirus is called the coronavirus? Phonetic Alphabet but some folks have a cute or clever substitution that they use. Barricade: Barigate .. Stop admittance through the gate. The list below is populated by 'reverse acronyms', I call them. Parents can always do a Google search if they stumble upon an phrase they aren't familiar with, but the other option is asking their children, since these phrases can have different meanings for different people. NATO stands for "Neads an American To Operate". Joseph Attard (author) from Gozo, Malta, EU. Hello mumbojumbo, I have to find out what TELSTRA means or what it stands for, first. And thnks Tomsdad, FunnyBoy and Yolo. Read her other columns on digital life and follow her reports at CNN Parents and on Twitter.