Internet
Bridge Terms - A shorthand set of abbreviations to quickly and simply
relay messages during online play
AFK -
Away From Keyboard
B - (I
am) Back
BRB - Be
Right Back
BTW - By
The Way
CC -
Convention Card
DIC - Director
In Charge
F2F - Face to
Face (as opposed to Internet Bridge)
FFTQ - Feel Free
To Quote
GL - Good Luck
GLP - Good Luck
Partner
IIRC - If I
Remember/Recall Correctly
IMHO - In My
Humble Opinion
LOL - Laughing
Out Loud
NABC - North
America Bridge Championships
NTR - No
Thought Required
NP/P - No Problem/Partner
O/E - Odd/Even
discarding
Opp/s -
Opponent/s
RE/REHI - (hello
again, usually said after a disconnect)
RKC - Roman Key
Card Blackwood
ROFL - Rolling
On The Floor Laughing
SP - Sorry
Partner (often said when failing to make a contract)
SAYC - Standard
American Yellow Card conventions
TD - Tournament
Director
THX/TX - Thanks
TY/TU - Thank
You
TYP/TUP - Thank You
Partner (usually said when looking at partner's dummy hand)
UD/UDCA - Upside
Down/Upside Down Count and Attitude discarding
WD/WDP - Well
Done/Well Done Partner
WDO - Well Done
Opponents
WTP? -
What's The Problem?
WTG - Way To Go
ZT - Zero
Tolerance (for unacceptable behavior)
Note: Typing
full words in
uppercase is considered YELLING
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