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Email Slang

While chat slang is often not appropriate for professional email correspondence, it can be a great way to save time when emailing friends. The following slang terms are commonly used in email messages.

Slang Term	Meaning	Votes
TTYL	Talk to you later	564
BTW	By the way	569
OMG	Oh my gosh	570
muah	Kiss	577
xx	Kisses	581
nvm	Nevermind	582
24/7	Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week	583
ASAP	As soon as possible	584
thx	Thanks	584
2	To	584
WoW	World of Warcraft	584
CC	Carbon copy	585
NSFW	Not safe for work	585
r	Are	587
addy	Address	587
FML	F*** my life	587
143	I love you	588
H&K	Hugs and kisses	588
2day	Today	588
TM	Trademark	588
pls	Please	588
EOD	End of day	588
ILYSM	I love you so much	588
IMY	I miss you	588
OOO	Out of office	588
TTYT	Talk to you tomorrow	589
msg	Message	589
N/A	Not Available	589
u	You	589
AYK	As you know	589
mins	Minutes	589
sc2	StarCraft 2	589
BW	Best wishes	589
FYI	For your information	590
LMK	Let me know	590
b-day	Birthday	590
OMFG	Oh my freaking gosh	590
JS	Just saying	590
mtg	Meeting	590
FR	For reference	590
hw	Homework	590
re	Regarding	590
IMU	I miss you	590
TWIS	That's what I said	590
haha	Laughing	590
IHY	I hate you	590
IDEK	I don't even know	590
IMD	In my dreams	590
MIA	Missing in action	590
lolz	Laugh out louds	590
lil	Little	590
NNTR	No need to reply	590
LYLC	Love you like crazy	590
DQMOT	Don't quote me on this	590
xlnt	Excellent	591
cuz	Because	591
ILY	I love you	591
srsly	Seriously	591
WIP	Work in progress	591
OMDB	Over my dead body	591
TTL	Time to leave	591
IWU	I want you	591
IONO	I don't know	591
rawr	Roar	591
GTR	Got to run	591
TMG	That's my girl	591
fb	Facebook	591
RSVP	Répondez s'il vous plaît	591
IOU	I owe you	591
IWALU	I will always love you	591
2H2H	Too hot to handle	592
TTFN	Ta-ta for now	592
PITA	Pain in the a**	592
b	Be	592
STFU	Shut the f*** up	592
MT	Mistype	592
IAB	In a bit	592
ADM	Ay dios mio	592
2l8	Too late	593
411	Information	593
WRT	With regard to	593
PDA	Public display of affection	593
GFY	Good for you	593
rly	Really	593
xit	Exit	593
kewl	Cool	593
hehe	Laughing	593
PTL	Praise the Lord	593
NLT	No later than	594
YSW	Yeah sure whatever	594
FYKI	For your kind information	594
MTFBWY	May the Force be with you	594
WDYT	What do you think	594
YRL	You are lame	594
IDGAF	I don't give a f***	594
XO	Kiss and Hug	594
OTS	Off the subject	594
cz	Because	594
TAY	Thinking about you	595
MVH	With best regards	595
BR	Best regards	595
TFTI	Thanks for the information	595
nvr	Never	595
D/C	Don't care	595
TTY	Talk to you	595
ATW	All the way	595
KIT	Keep in touch	596
YVW	You're very welcome	596
PLMK	Please let me know	596
BFFL	Best friend for life	596
JW	Just wondering	596
F2T	Free to talk	596
N/A	Not applicable	596
EG	For example	596
PJDWYS	Personal joke, don't worry yourself	596
sp	Spelling	596
MB	My bad	596
TMDF	To my dearest friend	596
AYFR	Are you for real?	596
SAT	Scholastic Aptitude Test	596
HTH	Hope this helps	597
IRT	In regards to	597
NRN	No reply necessary	597
ez	Easy	597
mgmt	Management	597
SSIA	Subject says it all	597
SG	Sounds good	597
UR	Your	597
OM	Old man	597
TOU	Thinking of you	597
LYSM	Love you so much	597
KUTGW	Keep up the good work	597
fwd	Forward	597
DBTS	Don't believe that stuff	597
AOYP	Angel on your pillow	597
ZOMG	Oh my gosh!	597
T4TU	Thanks for the update	597
DU	Darn you	597
AHFY	Always here for you	597
YGM	You've got mail	597
BU&I	Between you and I	597
LTD	Lovers till death	597
ea	Each	597
NB	Please note	597
ima	I'm	597
BD	Big deal	598
CU	See you	598
HAND	Have a nice day	598
T4LMK	Thanks for letting me know	598
TIC	Tongue-in-cheek	598
TWIMC	To whom it may concern	598
LET	Leaving early today	598
IMIO	In my infallible opinion	598
ITYS	I told you so	598
KOTC	Kiss on the cheek	598
FTP	File transfer protocol	598
CYM	Check your mail	598
TYFA	Thank you for asking	598
FICCL	Frankly, I couldn't care less	598
SIL	Son-in-law	598
X	Kiss	598
ttly	Totally	598
luzr	Loser	598
c	See	598
SWALK	Sealed with a loving kiss	598
IDMB	I'll do my best	598
tel	Telephone	598
POC	Point of contact	598
PM	Postmeridian	598
EOW	End of week	598
nonb	Non-business	598
AML	All my love	598
NM	No message	598
hbd	Happy birthday	598
AFAIC	As far as I'm concerned	598
NSFV	Not safe for viewing	598
EOM	End of message	598
LFTD	Left for the day	598
PFA	Please find attached	598
MIMAS	May I make a suggestion	598
FAO	For the attention of	598
I8U	I hate you	598
wuz	Was	598
NBJF	No brag, just fact	598
SAE	Stamped addressed envelope	598
IDR	I don't remember	598
BBT	Be back tomorrow	598
FYR	For your reference	598
AWLTP	Avoiding work like the plague	598
GOMB	Get off my back	598
Y/N	Yes or no?	598
VSRE	Very short reply expected	598
FTFY	Fixed that for you	598
sw	Software	598
MIME	Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions	598
POTB	Pat on the back	598
GGG	Gotta get a grip	598
wtv	Whatever	598
NNTO	No need to open	598
SFW	Safe for work	598
JFI	Just for information	598
FYG	For your guidance	598
OOTL	Out of the loop	598
SYAL	See you all later	598
fn	Fine	598
AFAICS	As far as I can see	598
TBD	To be determined	598
PYHOOYA	Pull your head out of your a**	598
TRDMF	Tears running down my face	598
LL&P	Live long and prosper	598
AEAP	As early as possible	599
COB	Close of business	599
FYA	For your amusement	599
KYSOTI	Keep your stick on the ice	599
fw	Forwarded	599
TUT	Totally unique thought	599
WB	Write back	599
w/o	Without	599
TFLMK	Thanks for letting me know	599
Yr	Your	599
CRAFT	Can't remember a freakin' thing	599
HSIK	How should I know	599
IMNSVHO	In my not so very humble opinion	599
PTM	Please tell me	599
SSA	Subject says all	599
4	For	599
ATB	All the best	599
CID	Consider it done	599
CME	Checking my e-mail	599
WUIGB	Wait until I get back	599
ILUM	I love you man	599
NSFA	Not safe for anyone	599
neway	Anyway	599
WBS	Write back soon	599
BS	Bulls***	599
O&O	Over and out	599
AISE	As I said earlier	599
AOL	America Online	599
TSFW	Totally safe for work	599
On it	Handling that task	599
OO	Over and out	599
WOMBAT	Waste of money, brains, and talent	599
AB	Action by	599
MS	Microsoft	599
PYR	Per your request	599
h/w	Homework	599
22	Tutu	599
ICO	In care of	599
QQ	Quick question	599
AFAP	As fast as possible	599
ETD	Estimated time of departure	599
SRO	Standing room only	599
MU	Miss you	599
PIO	Pass it on	599
TTYW	Talk to you whenever	599
NTN	No thanks needed	599
s	Yes	599
2nt	Tonight	599
ITYF	I think you'll find	599
2zda	Tuesday	599
3rzda	Thursday	599
IRDK	I really don't know	599
nemore	Anymore	599
MSB	My sexy b****	599
thru	Through	599
TWSS	That's what she said	599
YKHII	You know how it is	599
PTO	Pass this on	599
Cheers	Regards	599
MMHRD	Many Many Happy Returns of the Day	599
HHTYAY	Happy holidays to you and yours	599
BBB	Boring beyond belief	599
CMFWIC	Chief mo fo of who's in charge	599
d8	Date	599
Errz	Errors	599
UDFI	You don't fit in	599
WMB	Write me back	599
CTA	Call-to-action	599
WRT	With respect to	599
YABA	Yet another bloody acronym	599
SIM	Subject is message	599
TBF	To be forwarded	599
JFK	Just freakin' kidding	599
CPE	Coolest Person Ever	599
WTFNF	What the f**n f*	599
RB	Reply by	599
hw	Hardware	599
SAT	Sorry about that	599
PNSFW	Probably not safe for work	599
BLUF	Bottom line up front	599
AR	Action required	599
YYSS	Yeah yeah, sure sure	599
HNM	Happy new month	599
NYR	Need your response	599
PNFO	Probably not for the office	599
BFTD	Best friends till death	599
a&f	Always and forever	599
siul8r	See you later	599
ILMM	I love my man	599
RR	Reply required	599
CRTLA	Can't remember the three-letter acronym	599
NRR	No reply required	599
U2U	Up to you	599
tab	Talking about	599
NT	No text	599
SFF	So freaking funny	599
TBF	To be fair	599
TBF	To be frank	599
UOME	You owe me	599
abbrev	Abbreviation	599
ROFLMAOQWERTY	Rolling on floor laughing my a** off at the keyboard	599
NWR	Not work related	599
AISI	As I see it	599
urgr8	You are great	599
BL	Belly laughing	599
DWB	Don't write back	599
DOA	Dead on arrival	599
TAC	That ain't cool	599
GBY	God bless you	599
IIR	If I remember	599
IFLY	I freaking love you	599
AIMP	Always in my prayers	599
NWS	Not work-safe	599
Pl	Playlist	600
Lemeno	Let me know	600
MMOB	Mind my own business	600
dc	Daycare	600
PHAT	Pretty hot and tempting	600
gud	Good	600
h8	Hate	600
JIC	Just in case	600
AYEC	At your earliest convenience	600
AM	Antemeridian	600
MM	Missing my	600
TNT	Till next time	600
TOD	Truth or dare	600
d/l	Download	600
URTB	You are the best	600
TOY	Thinking of you	600
J	Joking	600
AFN	All for now	600
attn	Attention	600
KK	Kiss kiss	600
YD	Yes dear	600
AIP	Agreement in principle	600
SASE	Self-addressed stamped envelope	600
TBA	To be announced	600
IDU	I don't understand	600
2MI	Too much information	600
OTB	Off the boat	600
JCI	Just checking in	600
em	E-mail	600
YMMD	You made my day	600
YMSF	Your momma's so fat	600
LGTM	Looks good to me	600
NG	No good	600
TYM	Thank you much	600
HABD	Have a blessed day	600
pwn2own	Pwn to Own Contest	600
182	I hate you	600
ILYFE	I love you for eternity	600
AFAIAC	As far as I am concerned	600
Bisous	Kisses	600
IHU	I hate you	600
TTYN	Talk to you never	600
JA	Just asking	600
LFTD	Laugh for the day	600
SY	Sincerely yours	600
bup	Backup Plan	600
FAF	Funny as fluff	600
CYM	Check your MySpace	600
ITTWACW	I thought this was a Christian website	600
f9	Fine	600
LU	Love you	600
DSI	Don't sweat it	600
GIC	God's in control	600
TYL	Thank you Lord	600
IHA	I hate acronyms	600
OBO	Or best offer	600
IJDGAF	I just don't give a f***	600
BTWITIILWY	By the way, I think I'm in love with you	600
BFN	Big fat negative	600
YAA	Yet another acronym	600
SOMY	Sick of me yet?	600
FMI	For more information	601
LOL	Lots of love	601
HU	Heads up	601
TCWB	Take care, write back	601
PL	Pig latin	601
IMVHO	In my very humble opinion	601
WOT	Waste of time	601
ICL	In Christian Love	601
ILYLC	I love you like crazy	601
BYH	Bless your heart	601
PLJ	Peace, love, joy	601
2mrw	Tomorrow	601
LY	Love ya	601
hav	Have	601
FAH	Funny as heck	601
BNR	But not really	601
plox	Please	601
LOC	Load of crap	601
FOB	Fresh off the boat	601
HOPE	Have Only Positive Expectations	601
2mr	Tomorrow	601
YD	Ya dig?	601
VE	Very emotional	601
SWAS	Said with a smile	601
WIIFM	What's in it for me?	601
AOMM	Always on my mind	602
IAW	In accordance with	602
SFTME	Sorry for the mass email	602
SWALK	Sweet, with all love, kisses	602
DW	Dear wife	602
OTL	Out to lunch	602
TBR	To be revised	602
ILYK	I'll let you know	602
TBR	To be resolved	602
app	Appreciate	602
HK	Hugs and kisses	602
ETA	Edited to add	602
ILYWAMH	I love you with all my heart	602
TCB	Taking care of business	602
NN2R	No need to reply	602
NWO	New world order	602
URAB	You are a b****	602
YRAG	You are a geek	602
BEG	Big evil grin	602
STLSDR	Still too long, still didn't read	602
SOTA	State of the art	602
BW	Be well	603
gpw	Global Password	603
SYS	See you soon	603
UCE	Unsolicited commercial email	603
NSFW	Not suitable for women	603
rgd	Regard	603
r8	Rate	603
YS	Yours sincerely	603
BST	But seriously though	603
WBWYC	Write back when you can	604
IDGRA	I don't give a rat's a**	604
mob	Mobile	604
831	I love you	604
TH	Tears of happiness	604
IDS	I'm dead serious	604
SFS	Sorry for spam	605
SLAP	Sounds like a plan	605
4gm	Forgive me	600
BCNU	Be seein' you	600
FUT	Follow up to	600
NUIGB	Not until I get back	600
4OTS	For old time's sake	600
HAK	Hugs and kisses	600
cul8rm8	See you later m8	600
ICO	In concern of	600
SMF	So much fun	600
AWL	Always with love	600
TDL	The Do LaB	600
AOI	A** on ice	600
nxt	Next	600
AYWK	As you well know	600
AOC	Available on cell	600
OMGD	Oh my gosh, duh	600
@@-o	Tattletale	600
IAGSMSOL	I am getting some money sooner or later	600
FUSIT	Fouled up situation	600
emc2	Genius	600
SOW	Speaking of which	600
PTIYPASI	Put that in your pipe and smoke it	600
CYDI	Can ya dig it	600
OPM	Other people's money	600
DWHTGTTA	Do we have to go through this again	600
BFFE	Best friends forever	600
ADPIC	Always Dependably Politically Incorrect	600
BTWITIAILWU	By the way, I think I am in love with you	600
IAD	It all depends	600
lu4ever	Love you forever	600
TTYOOTD	Talk to you one of these days	600
OM	Oh man	600
AYPI	And your point is?	600
FGS	For goodness sake	600
TTYAW	Talk to you after work	600
TOWL	The one with love	600
TT4N	Ta-ta for now	600
URAL	You are a loser	600
BWTHDIK	But what the heck do I know	600
FLA	Four letter acronym	600
FYM	For your misinformation	600
GBHK	Great big hug and kiss	600
rnt	Aren't	600
BOTD	Benefit of the doubt	600
LTS	Laughing to self	600
OTH	Off the hook	600
OTTOMH	Off the top of my head	600
INPO	In no particular order	600
ITSFWI	If the shoe fits, wear it	600
LOLA	Love often, laugh a lot	600
WBW	With best wishes	600
ASAT	As simple as that	600
UX	User Interface	600

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