--- title: What Does SMH Stand For? LOL WTF MILF Internet Acronyms Quiz description: LMK how you do canonical: https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/ author: Laura Stampler article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-03-24T17:30:56.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:08:06.198Z og:title: Find out how well you know your internet acronyms og:description: LMK how you do og:url: https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Find out how well you know your internet acronyms twitter:description: LMK how you do twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # This Quiz Tests Your Internet Abbrev. Knowledge by [Laura Stampler](https://time.com/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Mar 24, 2014 5:30 PM UTC by [Laura Stampler](https://time.com/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Mar 24, 2014 5:30 PM UTC Some people speak in a foreign language made up entirely of acronyms, while others think FML might be shorthand for female. Luckily [WPromote](http://www.wpromote.com/seo/infographics) published a helpful quiz to [Visual.ly](http://Visual.ly) to test where you fall on the [internet abbreviation spectrum:](http://visual.ly/whats-your-acronym-iq) Explore more [infographics](http://visual.ly) like this one on the web’s largest information design community – [Visually](http://visual.ly). **OMG**: oh my god, **BRB**: be right back, **LOL:** laugh out loud, **TTYL:** talk to you later, **JK:** just kidding, **NP:** no problem, **LMFAO:** laughing my f\*\*\*\*\*\* a\*\* off, **WTF:** what the f\*\*\*, **POV:** point of view, **TMI:** too much information, **EOD:** end of day, **DL:** down low, **FML:** f\*\*\* my life, **MILF:** mom I’d like to f\*\*\*, **DND:** do not disturb, **ROFL:** rolling on floor laughing, **LMK**: let me know, **IMHO:** in my humble opinion, **GMAB:** give me a break, **AFK:** away from keyboard, **TCB:** taking care (of) business, **TYVM:** thank you very much, **SMH:** shake my head, **EAD:** eat a d\*\*\*, **WOW:** world of warcraft, **HTML:** hypertext markup language, **LAMP:** Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl (or look at me post), **MMS:** multimedia messaging service, **CSS:** counter-strike: source, **WYSIWYG:** what you see is what you get, **MMORPG:** massive multi-player role-playing game, **LARP:** live action role play, **ASL:** age sex location, **WYWH:** wish you were here, **GNOC:** get nude on cam, **MOS:** member (of the) opposite sex, **FTF:** first to find, **BTDT:** been there done that, **FBTW:** fine be that way, **LAB:** life’s a bitch ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/"},"headline":"This Quiz Tests Your Internet Abbrev. Knowledge","datePublished":"2014-03-24T17:30:56.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:08:06.198Z","description":"LMK how you do","url":"https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Internet","quiz"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Laura Stampler","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/laura-stampler/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/35613/this-quiz-tests-your-internet-abbrev-knowledge/","name":"This Quiz Tests Your Internet Abbrev. Knowledge"}}]}] ```