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Friday, April 1, 2011

101 Wedding Acronyms

Getting lost reading wedding message boards? What is a FMIL? An OOT? MOB? And why is everyone talking about STD's? That is why we compiled the most comprehensive list of common wedding acronyms to help you decode them.
Planning a wedding is time consuming enough. So start using these wedding lingos to help you save time on message boards even if it’s NWR (Not Wedding Related)!

  • AW = Attention Whore
  • BC = Birth Control
  • BCP = Birth Control Pills
  • BF = Boyfriend or Best Friend
  • BFF = Best Friend Forever
  • BM = Bridesmaid or Best Man
  • BP = Bridal Party
  • B-pics = Boudoir Pictures
  • BTW = By The Way
  • Bump = To send a thread to the top of the forum
  • C&P = Cut & Paste (a post from some other board)
  • CP = Centerpiece
  • DD = Dear Daugher or Dirty Delete
  • DF = Dear (or darned, or dratted, or ...) Fiancé
  • DH = Dear Husband
  • DIY = Do It Yourself
  • DOC = Day of Coordinator
  • DS = Dear Son
  • DW = Destination Wedding
  • E-party = Engagement Party
  • E-pics = Engagement Pictures
  • E-ring = Engagement Ring
  • FBIL = Future Brother-In-Law
  • FFIL = Future Father-In-Law
  • FG = Flower Girl
  • FH = Future Husband
  • FI = Fiancé (male) or Fiancée (female)
  • FIL = Father-In-Law
  • FILs = Future In-Laws
  • FMIL = Future Mother-In-Law
  • FSIL = Future Sister-In-Law
  • GF = Girlfriend
  • GM = Groomsmen
  • GTG = Get-Together
  • GTK = Good To Know
  • GTKY = Get To Know You
  • HM = Honeymoon
  • HTH = Hope This Helps
  • IHO = In Honor Of
  • ILs = In-laws
  • IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
  • IMNSHO = In My Not So Humble Opinion
  • IMO = In My Opinion
  • ITA = I Totally Agree
  • JK = Just Kidding, or Koking
  • JMO = Just My Opinion
  • JMHO = Just My Humble Opinion
  • JP = Justice of The Peace
  • KWIM = Know What I Mean
  • LAM = Look at Me
  • LMAO = Laughing My Ass Off
  • LOL = Laughing Out Loud
  • LTBM = Living Together Before Marriage
  • MIL = Mother-In-Law
  • MOB = Mother of Bride
  • MOG = Mother of The Groom
  • MOH = Maid / Matron of Honor
  • MS = Martha Stewart
  • MUA = Make-up Artist
  • MUD = Made Up Drama
  • NFP = Natural Family Planning
  • NFT = No Further Text
  • NH= New Husband
  • NMS = Not My Style
  • NSFW = Not Safe For Work
  • NTK = Need To Know
  • NWMT = Not Worth My Time
  • NWR = Not Wedding Related
  • OMG = Oh My Gosh / God
  • OOT = Out of Town
  • P&E = Planning and Etiquette Board
  • PIA = Pain in The Ass
  • PIB = Pictures in Bio
  • PIP = Picture in Post
  • PP = Previous Post
  • PSA = Public Service Announcement
  • PWC = Post Wedding Chop (haircut after the wedding)
  • RB = Ring Bearer
  • RD = Rehearsal Dinner
  • RP = Repost
  • SAHD = Stay-At-Home Dad
  • SAHM = Stay-At-Home Mom
  • SAHW = Stay-At-home Wife
  • SBD = South Beach Diet
  • SMY = Show Me Your
  • STDs = Save The Date Cards
  • STHH = Stay The Hell Home
  • SWR = Somewhat Wedding Related
  • TIA = Thanks In Advance
  • TMI = Too Much Information
  • TRC = Totally Random Conversation
  • TROLL = Someone posting a fake question or a nasty reply to get a reaction
  • TTC = Trying To Conceive
  • TTD = Trash The Dress
  • TWW = Two Week Wait (pregnancy testing)
  • TY = Thank You
  • WH = Wonderful Husband
  • WP = Wedding Party
  • WTK = Want To Know
  • WW = Weight Watchers
  • XP = Cross Posted (posted to more than one board)

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