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redMonster
06-24-2007, 04:25 PM
I see this word FTW being mentioned a lot of times. What is this supposed to mean?

Busyman™
06-24-2007, 04:26 PM
I see this word FTW being mentioned a lot of times. What is this supposed to mean?

for the win!

redMonster
06-24-2007, 04:27 PM
k, my guess was right. :P

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:28 PM
i have this problem also, no idea what it means.

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:29 PM
It's like an exclamation when a good thing happens.

Celtic win the double. FTW.

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:30 PM
Or it can be used to suggest something would be a good thing

sam4 would be an ideal admin, ftw.

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:30 PM
It's what you want it to be.

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:30 PM
seriously? Kinda like Get In! ?

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:31 PM
But in a good way.

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:34 PM
ok. BTW, where've you been JPaul? Wecome back. FTW. (like that?)

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:35 PM
Indeed

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:36 PM
but hwere have you been?

100%
06-24-2007, 04:36 PM
FTW!:01:

http://www.duiops.net/seresvivos/galeria/tiburones/Great%20White%20Shark,%20South%20Africa.jpg

Busyman™
06-24-2007, 04:39 PM
It's like an exclamation when a good thing happens.

Celtic win the double. FTW.

Or even better...

Hatton hit Castillo in the kidney FTW!

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:40 PM
did you catch that?

Busyman™
06-24-2007, 04:40 PM
FTW!:01:

http://www.duiops.net/seresvivos/galeria/tiburones/Great%20White%20Shark,%20South%20Africa.jpg

Damn, Zed! You fucked me up with that picture.:angry:

Busyman™
06-24-2007, 04:41 PM
ok. BTW, where've you been JPaul? Wecome back. FTW. (like that?)

manker, you are playing this up pretty good. I'm impressed.

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:41 PM
but hwere have you been?

Here and there.

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:45 PM
but hwere have you been?

Here and there.

The silent type...

100%
06-24-2007, 04:48 PM
Damn, Zed! You fucked me up with that picture.:angry:

sorry about that it fuks with my ghz too
page load ftw!!

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:49 PM
Here and there.

The silent type...

The private type.

manker knows who I am etc :earl: and other people know wee bits and pieces but that's all.

jimbo12345
06-24-2007, 04:55 PM
fair play. I'll ask manks when i see him next. :)

JPaul
06-24-2007, 04:56 PM
He won't tell you. He knows I'm a private person.

weenden
06-24-2007, 05:14 PM
i like red monsters secret link its fun i was laughing so hard i almost pissed myself lol im still laughing

brotherdoobie
06-24-2007, 09:14 PM
...Also, fuck the world.


-bd

jimbo12345
06-25-2007, 01:28 AM
free the wombles. Political statement.

redMonster
06-25-2007, 03:31 AM
i like red monsters secret link its fun i was laughing so hard i almost pissed myself lol im still laughing:D

ftw is also the reverse of wtf.

mbucari1
06-25-2007, 03:42 AM
For The Win FFS

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 04:12 AM
Meh, I prefer the more profane version. It has a little more bite.
(to each their own, ftw!)


-bd

shosh
06-25-2007, 04:26 AM
Meh, I prefer the more profane version. It has a little more bite.
(to each their own, ftw!)


do you mean "fuck the world"

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 04:30 AM
Yep.


-bd

shosh
06-25-2007, 04:31 AM
yea, i dont really see anyone using it in that context

unless they are really mad at life

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 04:33 AM
I do. It's a "light hearted" ftw, lad (same context)


-bd

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 04:37 AM
...as in never mind others opinions...I loike what I lyke.


-bd

shosh
06-25-2007, 04:41 AM
or

"bd's circular logic is pissing me off
aahhhh!!
FTW"

in that context

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 05:12 AM
It's up to you. (really)


-bd

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 05:14 AM
That's where context... comes into play.


-bd

thewizeard
06-25-2007, 07:02 AM
It is actually short for "For The Wankers"

Barbarossa
06-25-2007, 09:46 AM
I always read it as Fuck the World, in my head, like :dabs:

Dr.Pretentious
06-25-2007, 10:00 AM
I've always read it as f-t-w :unsure:

tralalala
06-25-2007, 10:07 AM
I thought it meant Fuck The World



























:lol: Course I knew it was for the win!!

Barbarossa
06-25-2007, 10:27 AM
Only homosexuals and retards think it's for the win :dabs:

Alien5
06-25-2007, 10:56 AM
it really means fucky tit wank :yes:

Hairbautt
06-25-2007, 02:07 PM
I thought it was "for the winner" - like I use Outpost, ftw!

For the winner, the winners do/use this or some such. It's like saying "it's great!" and I'm a wienner.

100%
06-25-2007, 05:25 PM
fight the white?

Hairbautt
06-25-2007, 05:43 PM
Racist.

(Obviously)

Mathea
06-25-2007, 07:51 PM
fuck the world

brotherdoobie
06-25-2007, 08:27 PM
Right on, sister! ^

Ftw!


-bd

Gripper
06-25-2007, 09:12 PM
I always read it as Fatwah

Hairbautt
06-25-2007, 09:51 PM
Right on, brotha! ^

Fatwah!


-hb

Mathea
06-26-2007, 12:32 AM
Fuck the web?

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 01:16 AM
"FTW - For the win. (used in the same way as 'is great', i.e. Firefox for the win/Firefox is great)"

:source: Source: j2k4 (http://filesharingtalk.com/vb3/members/j2k4-97610)'s Hello, Noobs... (http://filesharingtalk.com/vb3/f-lounge-10/t-hello-noobs-111098)
:view: View: Acronym Guide (http://forums.weebls-stuff.com/showthread.php?t=48261)

;)

Adster
06-26-2007, 03:55 PM
yeah i have problems understanding teenage dolly bird mobile phone language alot myself

LOL!!! OMG!! wat u doin R U good at skool iz it enuff??!!!

I cya l8er m8

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 05:46 PM
Took me a while to realize m8 was mate.

jimbo12345
06-26-2007, 05:48 PM
You!!!!!!! Not Happy.

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 05:51 PM
YNH. Never heard that one.

Chip Monk
06-26-2007, 05:52 PM
FTW is not an acronym, neither is YNH.

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 05:53 PM
Hey, that was just the title of the thread. :idunno:

Blame Weebls.

Chip Monk
06-26-2007, 05:54 PM
What was.

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 05:56 PM
Who said they were acronyms :unsure:

:view: View: Acronym Guide (http://forums.weebls-stuff.com/showthread.php?t=48261)............^Up<--Detour http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v383/Hairbautt/Smilies/PointBlameLeft.gif

Sextent
06-26-2007, 06:52 PM
Who said someone said they were acronyms.

Luckystrike
06-26-2007, 07:37 PM
fuck the wankstains aka fst

Sextent
06-26-2007, 07:45 PM
My word, a raconteur. We've needed on of them for an age.

Snee
06-26-2007, 08:02 PM
He racooned himself right the fuck out of here though, so now we need another one.

Sextent
06-26-2007, 08:09 PM
Blast, we'll just have to make do with jimbo until another one comes along.

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 08:09 PM
fuck the wankstains aka fst
Haha :lol: BANNED!

:fist:

yourmom
06-26-2007, 08:13 PM
Haha:P BACK!

Hairbautt
06-26-2007, 08:19 PM
Haha :lol: BANNED AGAIN!

:glag: (If you come back, what'd you do to get banned?) Nevermind, but now I only ask: why?