How r u meaning in English
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Definition
How R U? (internet slang): How are you? How's it going? What's up?
Examples
- "How R U? :)"
Exercise 1
In this transcript, there are many abbreviations which are commonly used in instant messaging chats and SMS text messages.
Write out the full word for each abbreviation given.
For example: ASAP--> As soon as possible
or BTW--> by the way
1. TGIF -->
2. How R U -->
3. b4 -->
Write out the full word for each abbreviation given.
For example: ASAP--> As soon as possible
or BTW--> by the way
1. TGIF -->
2. How R U -->
3. b4 -->
In this transcript, there are many abbreviations which are commonly used in instant messaging chats and SMS text messages.
Write out the full word for each abbreviation given.
For example: ASAP--> As soon as possible
or BTW--> by the way
1. TGIF --> Thank God it's Friday 1
2. How R U --> How are you 2
3. b4 --> before 3
Write out the full word for each abbreviation given.
For example: ASAP--> As soon as possible
or BTW--> by the way
1. TGIF --> Thank God it's Friday 1
2. How R U --> How are you 2
3. b4 --> before 3
1 Thank God it's Friday: "TGIF" is a commonly used acronym meaning "thank God it's Friday". As you might imagine, it is exclusively used on Fridays. The expression signals the speaker's happiness that the weekend is here.
2 How are you: "How R U" is an abbreviation for the question "how are you". "Are" is commonly shortened to "r" in text messages and chats, and "you" is often shortened to "u". Note that this type of Internet slang is somewhat controversial in English-speaking countries, although it is frequently used, particularly by younger Internet users.
3 before: "B4" or "b4" is an abbreviation for the term "before". The numeral "4" is often used to replace the preposition "for" and in this case the suffix of the word "before". Note that this type of Internet slang is somewhat controversial in English-speaking countries, although it is frequently used, particularly by younger Internet users.
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