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submitted 11 months ago by thatsTheCatch@lemmy.nz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

Mine is OOO for Out Of Office. I always misread it in my head like a ghost and it takes me a few seconds to process. It also doesn't translate to speech—you have to say the whole thing.

Interested to see if others have similar acronyms they beef with.

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[-] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 45 points 11 months ago

Ftfy always becomes "fuck that, fuck you" in my head.

[-] Grass@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago

It doesn't change much apart from the aggression

[-] Nemo@midwest.social 1 points 11 months ago

Even that hadn't changed much.

[-] PeePantsMcgee@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago

Wow, I like that better...I feel that's what the person really means most of the time

[-] aulin@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

A lot of people on Reddit used to unironically claim that's what it stood for. 🤦

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