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  1. HAX, H4X - HAX, H4X "Hacks, term most commonly used in multiplayer games by new players (see n00bs) to accuse s ow.ly/1k2fQd about 3 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. IYKWIM - IYKWIM "If you know what I mean" More sentences: click here Source: http://www.english-slan ow.ly/1k0e2D 6:10 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  3. on guard - on guard {adj. phr.} Watchful; watching. The police warned people to he on guard for pickpockets du ow.ly/1jYc98 6:00 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
  4. talk to the hand - talk to the hand or {slang} talk to da hand {v. phr.} {informal} ('cause the face ain't listening... ow.ly/1jW9VC 6:00 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  5. moggy - moggy {n.} Cat. More sentences: click here Categories: British noun Source: http://www.engl ow.ly/1jUztC 5:50 PM May 20th via HootSuite
  6. IIUC - IIUC "If I understand correctly" More sentences: click here Source: http://www.english-slan ow.ly/1jScYH 5:46 PM May 18th via HootSuite
  7. NSFW - NSFW "Not safe for work"; indicates that one should avoid using a link from a workplace due to the p ow.ly/1jQAUR 5:46 PM May 17th via HootSuite
  8. Alpha Geek - Alpha Geek The most knowledgeable, technically proficient person in an office or work group. "I dun ow.ly/1jOYBx 5:58 PM May 16th via HootSuite
  9. Link Rot -  Learn English Link Rot The process by which web page's links become obsolete as the sites t ow.ly/1jML6f 6:18 PM May 15th via HootSuite
  10. 0day - 0day Software or media that is illegally obtained before or on the day of the official release. ow.ly/1jIyWf 5:54 PM May 13th via HootSuite
  11. bender - bender a drinking binge. More sentences: click here Categories: British Source: http://www. ow.ly/1jGWG4 5:56 PM May 12th via HootSuite
  12. POV - POV "Point of view" More sentences: click here Source: english-slang.com/eng/ ow.ly/1jFvSq 6:09 PM May 11th via HootSuite
  13. doddle - doddle {n.} Something simple or easy to accomplish. More sentences: click here Categories: ow.ly/1jDEDu 6:09 PM May 10th via HootSuite
  14. M473z - M473z "Mates" pronounced may-tez, a term referring to a good friend, closer than a m8 More ow.ly/1jBE6T 6:09 PM May 9th via HootSuite
  15. Flight Risk -  Learn English Flight Risk Used to describe employees who are suspected of planning to leave ow.ly/1jzs2h 6:13 PM May 8th via HootSuite
  16. Gray Matter - Gray Matter Older, experienced business people hired by young entrepreneurial firms trying to appear ow.ly/1jxkIh 6:05 PM May 7th via HootSuite
  17. SSIA - SSIA "Subject says it all"; used in newsgroup postings and the like. More sentences: click ow.ly/1jvho2 5:53 PM May 6th via HootSuite
  18. Egosurfing - Egosurfing Scanning the Net, databases, etc., for one's own name. More sentences: click her ow.ly/1jtBq9 5:53 PM May 5th via HootSuite
  19. XD - XD An emoticon resembling someone laughing when rotated clockwise 90 degrees. Also xD More ow.ly/1jp7NI 6:49 PM May 3rd via HootSuite
  20. Dorito Syndrome -  Learn English Dorito Syndrome The feeling of emptiness and dissatisfaction triggered by a... ow.ly/1jm54y 6:19 PM May 2nd via HootSuite