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2BM/3BM - 2/3 Browser Method

AA - American Airlines or Adverse Action

A/A - (Chase) Adverse Action

AAMOF - As a matter of fact

AAOA - Average age of accounts

AC- Aishes Chayil

AF - Annual fee, Air France

AFAF - Asking For A Friend

AFAIC - As far as I'm concerned

AFAIK - As far as I know

AFAICR - As far as I can remember

AFAICT - As far as I can tell

Aka - Also Known As

ALOL - Actually laughed/laughing out loud

AO - Add On (Amazon)

AOR - App-o-Rama

AP - Amazon Payments

AU - Authorized User (Additional Card on a CC account)

AWS - Amazon Web Services

AYLOR - Ask Your Local Orthodox Rabbi

B&M - Brick & Mortar (physical store, not online)

BBB - Better Business Bureau / Buy Buy Baby

BBD - Bed Bath & Beyond

BC - Amex Blue Cash card

BD- Bottle Deposit /BirthDay

BOA - Bank of America

BOFA - Bank of America

BOGO - Buy one get one

BOTOH - But on the other hand

BRG - Best rate guaranteed

BTDT - Been there done that

BTL - Bachelor of Talmudic Law

BTW - By the way

BUMP - Bring Up My Post

CA - Cash Advance

CAPTCHA - Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart

CB - Credit bureau, Cash back

CC - Credit Card

CDW - Collision Damage Waiver

CEOA - Cheapest Ever On Amazon

CHFFGM - CHFF's Grand Mehalech

CTEOA - Cheaper Than Ever On Amazon

CL - Credit line

CLI - Credit Line Increase

CMIIW - Correct Me If I'm Wrong

CO - Continental (Airlines)

CP - Companion Pass

CR - Credit Report

CSP - Chase Sapphire Preferred card

CSR - Customer Service Representative

CSR - CHASE Sapphire Reserve

CTLMS - Comments That Leave Me Speechless

CX - Cathay Pacific

CYBYW - Correcting You Because You're Wrong

DACOTYA - Dumb a** comment of the year award

DAOTYA - Dumb a** of the year award

DD – Dansdeals.com

DDF - Dans Deals Forums

DDMS - Dans Deals Main Site

DDFB - Dans Deals Facebook (Group)

DH- Dear Husband

DL - Delta

DMPGS - Doesn't Meet Price Guide Standards (or DavidMal's Price Guide Standard)

DO - Day Out/ Day Off

DP - Data Point

DR - Deal Request

DROC - Don't Rely On Cashier

DROPR - Don't Rely On Phone Reps

DSU - Diamond Suite Upgrade

DW- Dear Wife

E's - Experian + Equifax

ECCA - End Chat, Chat Again

EECB - Executive Email Carpet Bomb

EF - Expert Flyer

Eq - Equifax

ETA - Edited To Add

Exp - Experian

FAR - Free After Rebate

FFN - Frequent Flyer Number

FIL - Father-in-Law

FOMO - Fear Of Missing Out

FR - (Amex) Financial Review/ Freddy rocks!

FT - flyertalk.com

FTFM - Fixed That For Myself/Me

FTFY - Fixed That For You

FTT - Follow The Thread

FTW - For The Win

FTR - For The Record

FU - CHASE Freedom Unlimited

FWIR- From What I Remember/ Read

FWIU - From What I Understand

FWIW - For What It's Worth

FYI - For your information

GC - Gift Card

GD - General Discussion

GIYF - Google is your friend

HT - Hat Tip

Hn - Henche

HUCA - Hang up & call again

HP- Hard Pull

IB - Ink Bold (Chase credit card), Iberia

ICBW- It Could Be Wrong

IINM - If I'm Not Mistaken

IIRC - If I recall correctly

IKR - I Know, Right?

IME - In my experience

IMHO - In My Humble Opinion

IMO - In my opinion

IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion

IRROP - Irregular Operation

ISO - In Search Of

IOW - in other words

KSML - Kosher Meal

JS - Just Shmooze

LD- Lightening Deal (Amazon)

LLTG- Long Live the Game

LMAO - Laugh my aspargus off

LMGTFY - Let Me Google That For You

LMS - Last Man Standing

LCR - Local Conservative Rabbi

LOL - Laugh out loud

LOR - Local Orthodox Rabbi

LSAT - Law School Admission Test

MB - Mercedes Benz (Amex Platinum card)

MBM - Multi Browser Method

MO - Money Order; Modern Orthodox; Method of Operating

MIL - Mother In-Law

MIR - Mail-in Rebate

MPM - Marco Polo Method

MPX - Mileage Plus X (United Mobile App)

MS - Manufactured Spend

MVD - My Vanilla Debit

n00b - New user (Newbie)

NPSL - No preset spending limit

NSFW - Not Safe For Work (foul language, etc)

OBO - Or Better Offer

OOS - Out of stock

OP - Original post/er

OT- Off/on topic

OTD - Off the Derech (On the Derech)

OTOH - On the Other Hand

OV- One Vanilla

OW - One way

OWB - Overwater Bungalow

PBMS - Please Be More Specific

PEBKAC - Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair

PITA - Pain In The ...

PGFHGS - Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered

PGGP - Pretty good game plan

PGS - Price Guide Standard

PL - Priceline

PM - Private Message/Price Mistake

PNR - Passenger Name Record

POIDH - Pics or it didn't happen

PP - PayPal

PPR - PayPal reload

PPD - Points Per Dollar

PRG - Premier Rewards Gold (AMEX)

PSA - Public service announcement

PUTPAC: Pick up the phone and call

PUTPACA: Pick up the phone and call again

RS - Refuah shelema

RTM - Report to moderator

ROFL - Rolling on the floor laughing

ROTB - Rolling On The Belly

SBS - Small business Saturday

SDC - Same day confirmed/change

SEO - Search engine optimization

SIYF - Search is your friend SM - Secure Message

SMH - Shaking my head, (slap my head, something's missing here)

SP - Sapphire Preferred (Chase CC)

T&C - Terms & Conditions

TALUK - Try and let us know

TARB - Try And Report Back

TGTBT - Too good to be true

TIA - Thanks In Advance

TBH - To Be Honest

TBS - That being said

TFS - Thanks For Sharing

TLS - TLS TopLawSchools.com

TMLT - Tofasta Meruba Lo Tofasta

TMTC - Too many to count

TOFTT - Take One For The Team

TR - Trip Report

TRU - Toys R' Us

TU - Transunion

TWTCSIN - The worse they could say is no

TY - Thank you

TYVM - Thank You Very Much

UA - United Airlines

UPS - United Postal Service, Unknown Possibly Something

UR - Ultimate Rewards (Chase)

UTWP - Use The Wiki People!!

VGC - Visa/Vanilla Gift Cards

VOIDH - Video or it didn't happen

VR - Vanilla Reload

YMMV- Your mileage might vary

YSYL- You Snooze You Lose (i.e. the deal is dead)

YQ - fuel surcharges

YW - You're Welcome

WIYF - WIKI Is Your Friend

WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get

WATBATA - Walk Around the Block and Try Again

Airline And Travel Related Acronyms

ESD: Electronic Support Desk

ETC: Electronic Travel Certificate

FA - Flight Attendant

FD - Fuel Dump

FFN: Frequent flyer number (in context, can also be Hyatt faster free nights.)

FT: Flyertalk.com

GA - Gate Agent

KSML: Kosher (special) Meal.

OW: One-way (in context, can also be Oneworld)

MR: Mileage Run (in context, can also be Marriott Rewards or Membership Rewards.)

O/D: Origin/Destination

OLCI: Online Checkin

PM: Pre-merger

RT: Round Trip

SDC: Same-day confirmed change

TATL: Transatlantic (e.g. JFK-LHR)

TCON: Transcontinental (e.g. JFK-LAX)

TPAC: Transpacific (e.g. JFK-NRT)

YQ: Fuel surcharges.

Classes of Service:

F: First

J or C: Business

Y: Coach

Alliances:

A: Star Alliance

S: Star Alliance Silver

G: Star Alliance Gold

ST: Skyteam

OW: OneWorld (in context)

Airline codes:

A3: Aegean

AA: American

AC: Air Canada

AF: Air France

AS: Alaska

AV: Avianca

AZ: Alitalia

BA: British Airways

B6: JetBlue

CO: Continental

CX: Cathay Pacific

DL: Delta

ET: Ethiopian

EK: Emirates

EY: Etihad

FB: Flying Blue (joint venture of Air France and KLM)

HA: Hawaiian

JL: JAL

LA: LAN

LH: Lufthansa

LX: Swiss

LY: El Al

NH: ANA

QF: Qantas

QR: Qatar

RJ: Royal Jordanian

SQ: Singapore

TG: Thai

TK: Turkish

UA: United

US: USAirways

VS: Virgin Atlantic

VX: Virgin America

WN: Southwest (also abbreviated as SWA)

Hotels:

HGP: Hyatt Gold Passport

(GH=Grand Hyatt, HH=Hyatt House, HP=Hyatt Place, HR=Hyatt Regency, PH=Park Hyatt)

HH: Hilton

IC - InterContinental

MR: Marriott Rewards (in context)

PC: Priority Club

SPG: Starwood Preferred Guest

Credit card points:

MR: AMEX Membership Rewards (in context)

TY: Citi Thank You points

UR: Chase Ultimate Rewards

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@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 BM/3BM - 2/3 Browser Method
+AA - American Airlines or Adverse Action
+A/A - (Chase) Adverse Action
 AAMOF - As a matter of fact
-AF - Annual fee
+AAOA - Average age of accounts
+AC- Aishes Chayil
+AF - Annual fee, Air France
+AFAF - Asking For A Friend
 AFAIC - As far as I'm concerned
@@ Line 12: / Line 22: @@
 AFAICT - As far as I can tell
+Aka - Also Known As
+ALOL - Actually laughed/laughing out loud
+AO - Add On (Amazon)
 AOR - App-o-Rama
+AP - Amazon Payments
+AU - Authorized User (Additional Card on a CC account)
+AWS - Amazon Web Services
+AYLOR - Ask Your Local Orthodox Rabbi
 B&M - Brick & Mortar (physical store, not online)
+BBB - Better Business Bureau / Buy Buy Baby
+BBD - Bed Bath & Beyond
+BC - Amex Blue Cash card
+BD- Bottle Deposit /BirthDay
 BOA - Bank of America
@@ Line 24: / Line 56: @@
 BOTOH - But on the other hand
+BRG - Best rate guaranteed
+BTDT - Been there done that
 BTL - Bachelor of Talmudic Law
@@ Line 29: / Line 65: @@
 BTW - By the way
-CAPTCHA - '''C'''ompletely '''A'''utomated '''P'''ublic '''T'''uring test to tell '''C'''omputers and '''H'''umans '''A'''part
+BUMP - Bring Up My Post
-CB - Credit bureau
+CA - Cash Advance
+CAPTCHA - Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
+CB - Credit bureau, Cash back
+CC - Credit Card
+CDW - Collision Damage Waiver
+CEOA - Cheapest Ever On Amazon
+CHFFGM - CHFF's Grand Mehalech
+CTEOA - Cheaper Than Ever On Amazon
 CL - Credit line
-CR - Credit Report
+CLI - Credit Line Increase
 CMIIW - Correct Me If I'm Wrong
-CSR - Customer Service Representative
+CO - Continental (Airlines)
+CP - Companion Pass
+CR - Credit Report
+CSP - Chase Sapphire Preferred card
+CSR - Customer Service Representative
+CSR - CHASE Sapphire Reserve
 CTLMS - Comments That Leave Me Speechless
+CX - Cathay Pacific
+CYBYW - Correcting You Because You're Wrong
+DACOTYA - Dumb a** comment of the year award
+DAOTYA - Dumb a** of the year award
 DD – Dansdeals.com
 DDF - Dans Deals Forums
+DDMS - Dans Deals Main Site
+DDFB - Dans Deals Facebook (Group)
+DH- Dear Husband
+DL - Delta
+DMPGS - Doesn't Meet Price Guide Standards (or DavidMal's Price Guide Standard)
+DO - Day Out/ Day Off
+DP - Data Point
+DR - Deal Request
+DROC - Don't Rely On Cashier
+DROPR - Don't Rely On Phone Reps
+DSU - Diamond Suite Upgrade
+DW- Dear Wife
 E's - Experian + Equifax
+ECCA - End Chat, Chat Again
+EECB - Executive Email Carpet Bomb
+EF - Expert Flyer
 Eq - Equifax
+ETA - Edited To Add
 Exp - Experian
+FAR - Free After Rebate
+FFN - Frequent Flyer Number
+FIL - Father-in-Law
+FOMO - Fear Of Missing Out
+FR - (Amex) Financial Review/ Freddy rocks!
+FT - flyertalk.com
+FTFM - Fixed That For Myself/Me
 FTFY - Fixed That For You
+FTT - Follow The Thread
+FTW - For The Win
+FTR - For The Record
+FU - CHASE Freedom Unlimited
+FWIR- From What I Remember/ Read
 FWIU - From What I Understand
@@ Line 61: / Line 185: @@
 FYI - For your information
-GC(s) - Gift Card(s)
+GC - Gift Card
-GIYF - Google is your friend
+GD - General Discussion
-GKOY - Gey Kocken Offen Yam
+GIYF - Google is your friend
 HT - Hat Tip
@@ Line 73: / Line 197: @@
 HUCA - Hang up & call again
-IB - Ink Bold (Chase credit card)
+HP- Hard Pull
+IB - Ink Bold (Chase credit card), Iberia
+ICBW- It Could Be Wrong
+IINM - If I'm Not Mistaken
 IIRC - If I recall correctly
+IKR - I Know, Right?
 IME - In my experience
@@ Line 82: / Line 214: @@
 IMO - In my opinion
+IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion
+IRROP - Irregular Operation
+ISO - In Search Of
 IOW - in other words
+KSML - Kosher Meal
+JS - Just Shmooze
+LD- Lightening Deal (Amazon)
+LLTG- Long Live the Game
+LMAO - Laugh my aspargus off
+LMGTFY - Let Me Google That For You
+LMS - Last Man Standing
+LCR - Local Conservative Rabbi
+LOL - Laugh out loud
+LOR - Local Orthodox Rabbi
 LSAT - Law School Admission Test
-MB - Mercedes Benz (Platinum card)
+MB - Mercedes Benz (Amex Platinum card)
+MBM - Multi Browser Method
+MO - Money Order; Modern Orthodox; Method of Operating
+MIL - Mother In-Law
 MIR - Mail-in Rebate
-NOOB - New user
+MPM - Marco Polo Method
-NPSL - No preset spending limit
+MPX - Mileage Plus X (United Mobile App)
+MS - Manufactured Spend
+MVD - My Vanilla Debit
+n00b - New user (Newbie)
+NPSL - No preset spending limit
+NSFW - Not Safe For Work (foul language, etc)
+OBO - Or Better Offer
+OOS - Out of stock
 OP - Original post/er
 OT- Off/on topic
+OTD - Off the Derech (On the Derech)
+OTOH - On the Other Hand
+OV- One Vanilla
+OW - One way
+OWB - Overwater Bungalow
+PBMS - Please Be More Specific
 PEBKAC - Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
+PITA - Pain In The ...
+PGFHGS - Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered
+PGGP - Pretty good game plan
+PGS - Price Guide Standard
 PL - Priceline
-PM - Private Message
+PM - Private Message/Price Mistake
-POIDH - Pics or it didn't happen.
+PNR - Passenger Name Record
+POIDH - Pics or it didn't happen
+PP - PayPal
+PPR - PayPal reload
+PPD - Points Per Dollar
+PRG - Premier Rewards Gold (AMEX)
+PSA - Public service announcement
 PUTPAC: Pick up the phone and call
+PUTPACA: Pick up the phone and call again
+RS - Refuah shelema
 RTM - Report to moderator
+ROFL - Rolling on the floor laughing
+ROTB - Rolling On The Belly
+SBS - Small business Saturday
+SDC - Same day confirmed/change
 SEO - Search engine optimization
+SIYF - Search is your friend
 SM - Secure Message
+SMH - Shaking my head, (slap my head, something's missing here)
+SP - Sapphire Preferred (Chase CC)
+T&C - Terms & Conditions
+TALUK - Try and let us know
+TARB - Try And Report Back
+TGTBT - Too good to be true
 TIA - Thanks In Advance
+TBH - To Be Honest
+TBS - That being said
+TFS - Thanks For Sharing
 TLS - TLS TopLawSchools.com
+TMLT - Tofasta Meruba Lo Tofasta
+TMTC - Too many to count
 TOFTT - Take One For The Team
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 TY - Thank you
+TYVM - Thank You Very Much
+UA - United Airlines
+UPS - United Postal Service, Unknown Possibly Something
+UR - Ultimate Rewards (Chase)
 UTWP - Use The Wiki People!!
+VGC - Visa/Vanilla Gift Cards
+VOIDH - Video or it didn't happen
+VR - Vanilla Reload
 YMMV- Your mileage might vary
+YSYL- You Snooze You Lose (i.e. the deal is dead)
+YQ - fuel surcharges
 YW - You're Welcome
+WIYF - WIKI Is Your Friend
 WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
-For everything else there is always http://www.acronymfinder.com/
+WATBATA - Walk Around the Block and Try Again
+ Airline And Travel Related Acronyms
+ESD: Electronic Support Desk
+ETC: Electronic Travel Certificate
+FA - Flight Attendant
+FD - Fuel Dump
+FFN: Frequent flyer number (in context, can also be Hyatt faster free nights.)
+FT: Flyertalk.com
+GA - Gate Agent
+KSML: Kosher (special) Meal.
+OW: One-way (in context, can also be Oneworld)
+MR: Mileage Run (in context, can also be Marriott Rewards or Membership Rewards.)
+O/D: Origin/Destination
+OLCI: Online Checkin
+PM: Pre-merger
+RT: Round Trip
+SDC: Same-day confirmed change
+TATL: Transatlantic (e.g. JFK-LHR)
+TCON: Transcontinental  (e.g. JFK-LAX)
+TPAC: Transpacific  (e.g. JFK-NRT)
+YQ: Fuel surcharges.
+Classes of Service:
+F: First
+J or C: Business
+Y: Coach
+Alliances:
+*A: Star Alliance
+*S: Star Alliance Silver
+*G: Star Alliance Gold
+ST: Skyteam
+OW: OneWorld (in context)
+Airline codes:
+A3: Aegean
+AA: American
+AC: Air Canada
+AF: Air France
+AS: Alaska
+AV: Avianca
+AZ: Alitalia
+BA: British Airways
+B6: JetBlue
+CO: Continental
+CX: Cathay Pacific
+DL: Delta
+ET: Ethiopian
+EK: Emirates
+EY: Etihad
+FB: Flying Blue (joint venture of Air France and KLM)
+HA: Hawaiian
+JL: JAL
+LA: LAN
+LH: Lufthansa
+LX: Swiss
+LY: El Al
+NH: ANA
+QF: Qantas
+QR: Qatar
+RJ: Royal Jordanian
+SQ: Singapore
+TG: Thai
+TK: Turkish
+UA: United
+US: USAirways
+VS: Virgin Atlantic
+VX: Virgin America
+WN: Southwest (also abbreviated as SWA)
+Hotels:
+HGP: Hyatt Gold Passport
+(GH=Grand Hyatt, HH=Hyatt House, HP=Hyatt Place, HR=Hyatt Regency, PH=Park Hyatt)
+HH: Hilton
+IC - InterContinental
+MR: Marriott Rewards (in context)
+PC: Priority Club
+SPG: Starwood Preferred Guest
+Credit card points:
+MR: AMEX Membership Rewards (in context)
+TY: Citi Thank You points
+UR: Chase Ultimate Rewards