GIYF

GIYF

English

Alternative forms

• giyf

Interjection

GIYF

1. (Internet slang, initialism, abbreviation, text messaging) Google is your friend: a suggestion that somebody could find something out using an Internet search engine, rather than asking others.

Translations

Abbreviation of Google is your friend

Esperanto: GEVA (Guglo estas via amiko) German: GIDF

Japanese: ggrks (ググれカス gugure kasu)

See also

• JFGI
• FGI
• STFW
• LMGTFY

References

• “GIYF” in Eric S[teven] Raymond, editor, The Jargon File, version 4.4.7, 29 December 2003.