Texting or sending sms has changed the way people communicated with each other. No, not only that, it has changed the way family dynamics has evolved. No, not only that, texting has changed the way personal relationships, friendships, business partnerships, and whatever kind of relationship that needs constant communication.
As a matter of fact, the texting frenzy as well as the chat culture has in itself a whole new language that adults will surely have a hard time understanding.
Below are a few chat symbols that represent something else to the trained eye. Are you ready to take the challenge to guess what these are?
Let’s see if you can guess these three samples of commonly used smileys:
:’-( or :-} or %-D
Here are some love expressions cyber style:
:-X or [] or (:-….
Can you guess who these favorite characters are who have become smileys?
3:-) or *<:-) or =):-)
Meet new friends in cyber space:
Q:-) or B-) or 8=:-)
What animals are these?
:3-< or :@) or OOOOO<
Ok, enough said. For those who want to know what these letters mean, read on:
Mobile1: WU?
Mobile2: YKW? OTP
Mobile1: CUL
Mobile2: SYS
Too easy? Try this one:
HO. IHAIM. BRB.
Ok, for now, TTFN. MNC. %-D
Here is a useful guide: Webopedia.
Read an interesting New York Times article.
