IRL

IRL

An abbreviation for "in real life," indicating the existence or qualities of someone or something in reality, specifically as opposed to online. We've been texting, and he seems nice enough, but I just don't know what he's like IRL. The picture doesn't do it justice—her gown was absolutely gorgeous IRL.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • WYM
  • TMI
  • bo
  • AIIC
  • WUU2
  • WYD
  • IYHO
  • shwoman
  • BTDT
  • bbg
References in periodicals archive
So, before jumping to more futuristic concepts, the IRL team is starting with real, practical solutions like the ground beef inventory example and others such as making sure shopping carts are available and registers are open.
A total of 12.4% of all the collected bivalves in the IRL and 7.7% of all the collected bivalves in LWL were PCR-positive for Perkinsus marinus.
The focus of the research is to develop a framework to help address SoS integration issues using IRL principles.
Country reports are priced individually, and will be available to purchase online at IRL's website: www.informationresearch.co.uk.
HNK Hajduk Split (CRO) v AS Jeunesse Esch (LUX)/Dundalk FC (IRL)
This approach combines a modified risk-return framework with a new concept, Innovation Readiness Levels (IRLs).
In the IRL, it can be very productive to drift over the seagrass flats near inlets and jig, picking up pompano here and there along the drift.
Team owner Bryan Herta, the 1993 Indy Lights Champion, believes that the 22-year old Armaan, sponsored by JK Tyre and Trimex, will make a seamless transition to the IRL programme.
Minera IRL Limited (MIRL.LN), a Latin America focused gold mining, development and exploration company, has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2011.
Reform's current coalition partner, IRL, gained four seats, making a total of 23.
Josh discovers that the IRL games are not just an urban legend but are reality and soon finds himself secretly battling real zombies, watching real people get hurt, and taking a mystery drug called Z.
Eoin was Managing Director of ASX listed India Resources Limited (IRL) from start up in October 2006 till early 2009.
Perth (Australia), Jan.25 (ANI): Perth-based India Resources Ltd (IRL) has announced plans for a 500 million dollar deal with a group of Indian sponge iron producers.
Divided into five parts, these articles focus on ten challenges that may act as obstacles to interreligious learning (IRL).
Latest leading positions in the European Tour 'Race to Dubai' money list after the USPGA Championship: 1 Martin Kaymer (Ger) 1,982,055 euros, 2 Paul Casey (Eng) 1,965,150, 3 Rory McIlroy (N Irl) 1,678,227, 4 Lee Westwood (Eng) 1,617,552, 5 Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 1,606,805, 6 Ross Fisher (Eng) 1,500,267, 7 Angel Cabrera (Arg) 1,385,499, 8 Soren Kjeldsen (Den) 1,217,909, 9 Oliver Wilson 1,182,824, 10 Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spa) 1,123,535, 11 Sergio Garcia (Spa) 1,095,031, 12 Yang Yong-eun (Kor) 1,037,635, 13 Henrik Stenson (Swe) 976,991, 14 Alvaro Quiros (Spa) 928,251, 15 Thongchai Jaidee (Thai) 857,813, 16 Ernie Els (Rsa) 847,963, 17 Padraig Harrington (Irl) 840,256, 18 Robert Rock (Eng) 822,537, 19 Soren Hansen (Den) 804,350, 20 Peter Hanson (Swe) 799,058.