Thursday, October 1, 2009

Commonly Used Acronyms & Abbreviations

In the cloth diaper and message board worlds there are TONS of acronyms. Some not as easy to figure out as others.

This is hopefully, a useful guide to help figure them out :)

AFFF - ArtsyFartsy FooFoo
AI2 - all-in-two
AIO - all-in-one
AP - attachment parenting
B4 - Bububebe
BG - BumGenius
BSRB - Bagshot Row Bamboo
CC - Crunchy Clean detergent
CD - cloth diaper
CSA - community supported agriculture
CV - cotton velour
EO - essential oil
EF - eco-friendly
EFF - eco-friendly family
EUC - excellent used condition
FB - Fuzzibunz
FFS - free for shipping (or sometimes for (goodness) sake)
FLFB - Four Little Fluff Bugs
FS - for sale
FSOT - for sale or trade
GAD - Green Acre Designs
GM - Goodmama
GMD - Green Mountain Diapers
GN - gender neutral
GS - Green Sprouts
GUC - good used condition
H&L - hook and loop (velcro closures)
HC - Hyena Cart
HH - Happy Heinys
IHA - I have a
ISO - in search of
KL0 - Kissaluvs size 0 (common newborn diaper)
LIP - link in post
MAO - make an offer
NER/NEFR - not eco-friendly related
OBV - organic bamboo velour
OS - one size
PF - prefold
PIP - pic in post
PP - paypal
PPD - postage paid or included
PPH - pink puffy heart
PUL - polyurethane laminate (waterproof layer on cloth diapers)
RaR - Rump a Rooz
RLR - laundry additive
RnG - Rockin' Green
SBISH - Sistainablebabyish
T&T - turned and topstitched (as opposed to a serged diaper)
TTO - tea tree oil
WB - Wooly Bottoms
WCW - Wild Child Woolies

3 comments:

Val on October 14, 2009 at 12:41 PM said...

thanks for the cheat-sheet ;)

Ashley Mommy on October 15, 2009 at 2:10 PM said...

PSA and XP ... what are they?

Tester on March 22, 2010 at 1:04 PM said...

PSA is Public Service Announcement and I believe XP stands for cross-post (it was posted on another board)

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