If you're new to the world of the online hair communities, you've probably been at a loss trying to figure out what all the abbreviations mean. I know I naturally use some abbreviations myself but may forget to explain what they are. To help with the situation, I'm giving you a list of common hair lingo that may help you to navigate the hair boards/forums/yt videos. I'll add to the list as I remember more.
ACV: apple cider vinegar
APL: arm pit length
AVJ: Aloe vera juice
AVG: Aloe Vera Gel
AO: Aubrey organics
AOWC: Aubrey organics White Camelia
AOHSR: Aubrey organics Honeysuckle Rose
BC: Big Cut; This is most often used to describe the final cut that eliminates the rest of ones relaxed ends/locs to become fully natural or a loose natural.. Others may use it to describe a major cut of >3 inches.
BSL: bra strap length
CON: Cream of Nature
CON green: The holy grail original formula of CON that everyone seems to love
Cones: short for Silicones
EVOO: extra virgin olive oil
EL: Ear length
HE: Herbal Essences
HE LTR: HE Long Term Relationship
HTH: Hope that helps
HH: human hair
IMO: in my opinion
KCKT: Kinky Curly Knot Today
KT: Kimmaytube
LHCF: Long Hair Care Forum
LF: Lacefront
MBL: midback length
NG: new growth
NL: neck length
SLS - sodium laureth sulfate
SL = Shoulder length
HTH!
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