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  • 23 points CarmenNotStar

    I don't have enough English-speaking knowledge to understand ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘„๐Ÿ‘

    (English is not my main language, and I'm too lazy to search up the abbreviations' meanings)

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    25 points SmoothPeanut7606

    Ofc: Of course

    Ong: On God

    No clue what iirc means

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    27 points Cobygamer22

    iirc: If I recall correctly. Don't worry as someone who's native language also isn't English, that one took me a while to figure out because I didn't know the c stood for correctly

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    1 points SmoothPeanut7606

    Definitely gonna use this

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    -5 points Aggressive-Sir-1626

    Um actually it means 'if if REMEMBER correctly'๐Ÿค“โ˜๏ธ

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    5 points MinecraftMaster10018

    if if remember correctly

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    7 points Ye_olde_oak_store

    If i recall/remember correctly

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    1 points Kanabislover2469

    I thought ofc was for official

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    3 points Berkulese

    Ohio Fried Chicken?

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    1 points Danistar34

    Man, if Ong is On God that's literally saving 2 out of 5 letters. So unless someone is using that extensively (like ok vs okay) in while chatting it kinda screams lazy to me.

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    1 points MLGcobble

    It's an abbreviation it's not that deep at all

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    7 points ButtSexIsAnOption

    Ive been speaking English for the better part of 43 years and I didn't know what it meant either.

    So don't feel too bad. I knew the ofc one but thats it.

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    2 points Elvishsquid

    English is my native language and honestly i miss a lot of the abbreviations to

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  • 17 points shaunsnj

    Okay hear me out, I knew ofc was of course, but I thought it was โ€œof fucking courseโ€ as if you thought the person asking was an idiot, and it turns out it was me, the idiot, all along.

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  • 1 points RandomiseUsr0

    ONG!

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  • 1 points exercisetofitality

    Also, OCFS.

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  • 1 points FearwithaB

    If we donโ€™t use the f in ofc we end up with scenarios like leshawna ball oc

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