Top 20 Internet Lingo every Parent Should Know

These days, keeping kids offline is a big PITA, YK? Well, Netlingo comes to the rescue with their ever evolving list of acronyms in use across the technology sector and the internet.

Although generally not paying any attention to these lists, this time it was devoid of more than 2 phrases I knew – so I knew that the MySpace generation has made their impact after a final review. You’ll see that a majority of the newest and most popular internet terms (abbreviations, generally using the first letter of each word or a shorter representation) have to do with parents and secrets.

Without adieu, here’s the Top 20 most popular Internet Acronyms:

The NetLingo Top 20 Internet Acronyms Every Parent Needs to Know:

1. POS – Parent Over Shoulder
2. PIR – Parent In Room
3. P911 – Parent Alert
4. PAW – Parents Are Watching
5. PAL – Parents Are Listening
6. ASL – Age/Sex/Location
7. MorF – Male or Female
8. SorG – Straight or Gay
9. LMIRL – Let’s Meet In Real Life
10. KPC – Keeping Parents Clueless
11. TDTM – Talk Dirty To Me
12. IWSN – I Want Sex Now
13. NIFOC – Nude In Front Of Computer
14. GYPO – Get Your Pants Off
15. ADR – Address
16. WYCM – Will You Call Me?
17. KFY – Kiss For You
18. MOOS – Member(s) Of the Opposite Sex
19. MOSS or MOTSS – Member(s) Of The Same Sex
20. NALOPKT – Not A Lot Of People Know That