Soul Gazer Sundries Handcrafted Soaps
Luxury from the past ...
This page is dedicated to acronyms and shorthand for online forums, et al!
If you don't find what you're looking for, email me at soulgazersundries and I will see what I can find out.
CP = Cold Process
CPHP = Crock Pot Hot Process
CPOP = Cold Process/Pour Oven Process
DBHP = double boiler hot process
DHHP = direct heat hot process
(Definitely not recommended for beginners!)
DWCP = Discounted water cold process
HP = Hot Process
ITMHP = in the mold hot process
M&P/MP = Melt & Pour
MWHP = microwave hot process
OHP = Oven Hot Process
WSHP = wood stove hot process
Ingredients:
CB = cocoa butter
EO = essential oil
EPO = evening primrose oil
FO = fragrance oil
GM = goatsmilk
GSE = grapefruit seed extract
PKO = palm kernel oil
ROE = Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
SL = Sodium Lactate
DOS = Dreaded orange spots - They are caused by the oxidation of unsaponified fatty acids in the soap. Once it begins, a chain reaction occurs which affects the entire bar/batch. Also, only certain oils are involved each time DOS appears. There are still heated discussions as to exactly what triggers the appearance of DOS. DOS is not harmful but is unappealing to look at or smell.
ISO = In search of
NMF = Natural Moisturizing Factors
addy = address
AFAIC = as far as I'm concerned
AFAIK = as far as I know
ASAP = as soon as possible
AYPI? = and your point is?
BEG = big evil grin
BFN = bye for now
BG = big grin
BIL = Brother in law
BRB = be right back
BF = boyfriend
BOB = back off b*tch
BTDT = been there done that
BTW = by the way
C&G = chuckle and grin
CDIWY = couldn't do it without you
CID = crying in disgrace
CNP = continue in next post
CSG = chuckle snicker grin
CYA = see ya
CYAL8R = see ya later
CUL8R = see you later
DH = Darling /dumb hubby /D*ck Head
DS = Darling son
DD = darling daughter
DLTBBB = don't let the bad bugs bite
DSF = Dear Sweet Friend
DH = dear husband
DS = dear son
DD = dear daughter
MIL = mother in law
EG = evil grin
EMSG = email message
FAQ = frequently asked questions
FIL = Father in law
FUBAR = f***ed up beyond all recognition (or fouled up beyond all repair)
FWIW = for what it's worth
FYI = for your information
g = grin
G&B= it grin & bear it
GD = granddaughter
GF = girl friend
GFN = gone for now
GG = gotta go
G2G = got to go
GGU2 = good game you two
GM = grandmother
GMBO = giggling my butt off
GMTA = great minds think alike
GP/GF = grandpa/grandfather
GRAS = Generally regarded as safe
GS = grandson
GTSY = glad to see you
H&K = hug and kiss
HAGN = have a good night
HAGS = have a good summer
HAG1 = have a good one
HHIS = hanging head in shame
HTH = hope that helps
IC = I see
IIRC = if I recall/remember correctly
IYKWIM = if you know what I mean
IGP = I gotta pee
ILYFAE = I love you forever and ever
ILU4E&E = I love you forever and ever
IMO = in my opinion
IMHO = in my humble opinion
IRC = internet relay chat
IRL = in real life
IWALY = I will always love you
JK = just kidding
J/K = Just Kidding
JMO = just my opinion
JMHO = just my humble opinion
JTLYK = just to let you know
KIT = keep in touch
KMA = kiss my ass
KMB = kiss my butt
KOTC = kiss on the cheek
KOTL = kiss on the lips
L8R = later
L8R G8R = later gator
LHM = Lord help me
LHU = Lord help us
LMAO = laughing my ass off
LMAOPMP = laughing my ass off, peeing my pants
LMBO laughing my butt off
LMHO laughing my head off
LOL = laughing out loud
LOML = light of my life (or love of my life)
LOMLILY = light of my life, I love you
LSHMBB = laughing so hard my belly is bouncing
LSHMBH = laughing so hard my belly hurts
LTNS = long time no see
LTS = laughing to self
LUWAMH = love you with all my heart
LY = love ya
LYLAB = love ya like a brother
LYLAS = love ya like a sister
MIL = mother in law
NAK = nursing at keyboard
NETUA = nobody ever tells us anything
NMA = not my auction
NOYB = none of your business
NOYFB = none of your f***ing business
NP = no problem
NTA = non-technical acronym
OBTW = oh, by the way
OIC = oh, I see
OF = on fire
OK = abbreviation of oll korrect (all correct)
OL = old lady (wife, girlfriend)
OM = old man (husband, boyfriend)
OMH = Oatmeal, Milk, and Honey
OTOH = on the other hand
OTTOMH = off the top of my head
PDS = please don't shoot
PITA = pain in the ass
pimplol = peed in my pants laughing out loud
PM private message
PMJI = pardon my jumping in (Another way for PMFJI)
PMFJI = pardon me for jumping in
PMP = peed my pants
POAHF = put on a happy face
RDWHAB = relax, don't worry, have a brew
ROFL = rolling on floor laughing
ROFLAPMP = rolling on floor laughing and peed my pants
ROFLMAO = rolling on floor laughing my ass off
ROFLOLAY = rolling on floor laughing out loud at you
ROFLOLTSDMC = rolling on floor laughing out loud tears streaming down my cheeks
ROFLOLWTIME = rolling on floor laughing out loud with tears in my eyes
ROFLOLUTS = rolling on floor laughing out loud unable to speak
ROTFL = rolling on the floor laughing
RTF = read the FAQ
RTFM = read the f***ing manual
RTOP = Room Temp Oven Process
RTSM = read the stupid manual
SETE = smiling ear to ear
SHICPMP = so happy I could pee my pants
SHID = slaps head in disgust
SIL = sister in law, son in law
SNAFU = situation normal, all F***ed up
SO = significant other
SOHF = sense of humor failure
SPAM = stupid persons' advertisement
SSDD = same sh*t different day
STBY = sucks to be you
SWAK = sealed with a kiss
SWL = screaming with laughter
SYS = see you soon
TA = thanks again
TEOTWAWKI = The end of the world as we know it!
TIA = thanks in advance
TTFN = ta ta for now
TIIC = the idiots in charge
TMI = too much information
TANSTAAFL = there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
TOY = thinking of you
TPTB = the powers that be
TSDMC = tears streaming down my cheeks
TTFN = ta ta for now
TTYL = talk to you later
TWMA = till we meet again TX thanx
URAQT! = you are a cutie!
VBG = very big grin
VBS = very big smile
WB = welcome back
WRT = with respect to
WTF = what/who the F***?
WTH = what/who the heck?
WTMI = way to much information
WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get
YBS = you'll be sorry
YG = young gentleman
YL = young lady
YM = young man
YMMD = you've made my day
YMMV = your mileage may vary
YWIA = you're welcome in advance
*G* giggle or grin
*H* hug
*K* kiss
*S* smile
*T* tickle
*W* wink