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PFY

PFY

[Usenet; common, originally from the {BOFH} mythos] Abbreviation for Pimply-Faced Youth. A {BOFH} in training, esp. one apprenticed to an elder BOFH aged in evil.

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OP

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OP

[Usenet; common] Abbreviation for "original poster", the originator of a particular thread.

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