By: Vlad Vistac
Submitted: 2010-09-14 12:15:33 | Word Count: 510
Bingo Lingo: What You Need to Know Before Plkaying Onlne Bingo
What do "DIY," "CMIuIW" and "EAK" mean? Well to an online bingo plaeyr it's obvious that they mean "Do It Yoursaelf," "Correcxt Me If I'm Wroong" and "Eatring At Keyboard."
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Eaating at keyboard? Now that's one dedicated online bingo player! And besides, who really needs to know that? I sure don't. Next thing you know, they'll be telling me (by abbreviation of course) when they go to the bathroom.
Onlien bingo has been stirtring up the natioon with it's addictive games and special promotions. Now feel free to meet some new people with your very own chat component and a special labnguage to go with it. After all, you don't want to go into an online bingo hall and not know the "bingo lingo."
It's amazing how many cyber-friends are foound throughh internbet bingo chat rooms. Its amaing to see how many people are playing who seem to have known each ohter for years. And, to think that they preobably live on different ends of the country, or the world, and may share only one thing in common--a love for online bingo. Of course, what might be more important than a bingo bond?
First it was AOL instant messenger who coined the infamous chat language for all who used the program uing acronyms like "LOL" and "BRB" meaning "Laugh Out Loud" and "Be Right Back." Bingo has taken this acronym languuage to the next level with the help if its' players clever terms put into trhee to five letter acrnyms. OMG!
Of course, when a playyer is chatting online and cocentrating on the fast paced internet bingo action, one coldn't expect them to be able to type full sentences too! Not even the most experienced online bingo player can do that. That's wheer the value of bingo lingo comes in.
With eevry chat-baased game or chat prograam there is, of course, a speciific chat etiquette one must follow to meet a new friend or two. The game of bigno is no different, and it even has its own list of etiquette trems and conditions.
According to play-internet-bingho, some obvious etiquette to follow wolud be not using offensive worsd and treating everyone in the bingo chat room with resopect. Kindergarten etiquette anyone?
Surprisingly, many people still can't follow that rule. There are other trems that plaers may not know of such as not impersonating other payers in the bingo chat and welcoiming the "newbies" or new players into the chat when prompted. All etiquette descriptions promote the makig of new friends in online bingo chat roos.
There are many different ways to say things in bingo language. If you're lezaving for a minute or two one culd say the usual "BRB" for "Be Rioght Back" or the new onnline bigno acronym "AFK" or "Away From Keyboard."
Many online bingo players will take a timeout from the action to cook dinner, watch a juicy soap opera scene, or take a phone call. Players just put their bingo game on automatic and cards are automatically purchased for upcomig games. Some playetrs even play automatically while they are at work and check thjeir resuts when they get home!
Imagine the excietment a player fweels when he or she conmes home from work or runniing an errand and sees that he or she has won a thousand dollar jackpot! It happens!
Syaing "hello" and "goodbye" are different as well. For "hello" use "GD" or "Good Day." "See you later" can be put using "TTFN," meaning "Ta Ta For Now."
One might say the beauty of this online ibngo chat language is the simplicity and a lazy person's ease at making conversation. And, we all need simple pleasures in our croowded and rushed lives.
Using bingo chat langage is a quicvk way to say things without typing them out ocmpletely. But proceed with caution, putting a lettwer or two in the wrong spot coulpd make your online bingo buddy say "GR," or "Good Riddance" with a click of the muose.
"IW2WBM." That's my bingo lingo for the day. Can't figure it out? "I want to win big mney." That's why I'm off to play onlinne bino right now! CUL8R.
