Messageboard Lingo

When I first began surfing wedding messageboards,personalized bobbleheads, I was so lost because everyone was using weird lingo and abbreviations I didn’t understand,customize bobblehead. Why was everyone talking about Sexually Transmitted Diseases??? It took me a little while before I picked it all up.

Well to help you newbies navigate the wedding messageboards and blogs out there, we’ve compiled a list of commonly used abbreviations. Please let us know if we’re missing any and we’ll add them!

FI –,.; Fiance

FH – Future Husband

DH –,Top Tips on Choosing Lace Prom Dresses; Dear Husband

MIL –,custom bobblehead; Mother in law (also works for father –,personalized bobble heads; FIL and sister –,custom bobblehead; SIL although I don’t think I’ve ever seen BIL,personalized bobble heads. Maybe no one talks about their brother-in-laws)

FMIL – Future Mother-in-law (also works for FSIL)

IL – In-Law

MOB –,personalized bobblehead,Things Are Starting To Shape Up For The Colorado Rockies; Mother of Bride

MOH –,customized bobbleheads; Maid of Honor

BM – Bridesmaid

BP – Bridal Party

GM –,MLB � A History Of Steroid Use; Groomsman

FG –,custom bobbleheads; Flower girl

RB –,custom bobblehead; Ringbearer

DOC – Day of Coordinator

CP – Centerpiece

STD – Save the Date

OOT – Out of Town

E-pics, E-ring, E-party – Engagement

RD – Rehearsal Dinner

WW – Weight Watchers

NWR –,Can I Buy Used Summer Wedding Dresses; Not Wedding Related

SWR – Somewhat Wedding Related

HM – Honeymoon

GTG – Get-Together

DW –,personalized bobbleheads; Destination Wedding

RP –,custom bobbleheads; Repost

XP – Cross Post (specific to theknot)

TIA – Thanks in Advance

IMO –,,; In My Opinion

HTH –,personalized bobblehead; Hope That Helps

PIB – Picture in Bio (specific to theknot)

I know it seems like a lot, but you’ll pick it up in no time. Happy surfing!

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