Totes
What is totes short for?
Totally
Example
"I'm totes going to the party tonight!"
A "totes adorbs" tweet
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Last Updated: April 4, 2022
Totes definition
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Many female tweens, especially valley girls, use "totes" as a cute abbreviation for "totally." They often send it in texts and online messages, post it on social media, and say it in person.
Totes became popular in 2013 and has since stuck around in the slang lexicon. While it does have a practical purpose as an abbreviation, most people use it for fun or to be silly.
Many people use totes with adorbs to describe something really adorable. For example, your friend may text you "Totes adorbs!" in reaction to a pic of your newborn daughter.