Disturbing Texting Shortcuts Every Parent Should Know

'Haha' or 'LOL' are well known texting shortcuts that most everyone with a cellphone understands and uses, but do you know what '53X' means?

If you are the parent of a teenager and are unsure or don't know what '53X' stands for you might want to pay attention!  There are dozens of other Multi-Letter Acronyms that today's teens are using to communicate right in front of parents and teachers. Here is a short list of 25 MLA's you might see on your kids phones or using in chat sessions.

If you happen upon your kid’s phone or them using their social media page and want to have a look at the conversations, here are 25 texting shortcuts to look out for:

1. 9 — Parent Watching

2. CID — Acid (yes, the drug)

3. 420 — Marijuana

4. GNOC — Get Naked On Camera

5. POS — Parent Over Shoulder

6. 99 — Parent Gone

7. Broken — Hungover

8. CU46 — See You For Sex

9. IWSN — I Want Sex Now

10. PIR — Parent In Room

11. PRON — Porn

12. WTTP — Want To Trade Pictures?

13. IPN — I’m Posting Naked

14. KOTL — Kiss On The Lips

15. TDTM — Talk Dirty To Me

16. LH6 — Let’s Have Sex

17. GYPO — Get Your Pants Off

18. 8 — Oral Sex

19. KPC — Keeping Parents Clueless

20. NIFOC — Naked In Front Of Computer

21. 53X — Sex

22. LMIRL or MIRL — Let’s Meet In Real Life

23. CD9 — Parents Around/Code 9

24. DOC — Drug Of Choice

25. TWD — Texting While Driving

How many of these texting shortcuts did you already know?

Some of these I could figure out, but there were a handful I had to look up.

But now that you know them, what should you or other parents do if you discover your kids using them?

Good question…. I’ll let you answer.

Source: Netlingo.com