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Text Messaging Slang

Nearly everyone has a mobile phone these days, so text messaging has become one of the most common mediums for using chat slang. By using acronyms and abbreviations in your text messages, you can save characters and type your messages even faster. Below is a list of slang terms that can help you improve your texting efficiency.

Slang Term	Meaning	Votes
XD	Laughing out loud	322
LOL	Laughing out loud	499
WTF	What the f***	542
SMH	Shaking my head	545
XDD	Laughing especially hard	550
xbf	Ex-boyfriend	560
b/f	Boyfriend	561
BRB	Be right back	563
TTYL	Talk to you later	565
gn	Goodnight	567
IDK	I don't know	568
IKR	I know, right?	569
BTW	By the way	570
NP	No problem	572
OMG	Oh my gosh	572
BF	Brain fart	574
OTW	On the way	575
GTG	Got to go	576
muah	Kiss	577
gf	Girlfriend	578
BAE	Before anyone else	578
bc	Because	579
KK	OK	579
GN	Get naked	579
ATM	At the moment	580
bcz	Because	580
IMO	In my opinion	581
xx	Kisses	581
TTTT	Too tired to talk	581
FFS	For f***'s sake	581
TY	Thank you	582
Selfie	A picture of yourself	582
nvm	Nevermind	583
24/7	Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week	583
ASAP	As soon as possible	584
NT	Nice try	584
Y	Why	584
YW	You're welcome	584
2	To	584
BB	Bye bye	585
mhm	Mm-hmm	585
WTH	What the heck	585
NSFW	Not safe for work	585
2M2H	Too much to handle	585
HMU	Hit me up	585
FTW	For the win	586
HRU	How are you	586
sec	Second	586
l8r	Later	586
WYD	What you doing?	586
thx	Thanks	586
Yeet	To throw something out of rage	586
b4	Before	587
NS	No s***	587
FML	F*** my life	587
HCG	Hardcore Gamer	587
RN	Right now	587
Bro	Brother	587
addy	Address	587
TF	The f***	587
sus	Suspicious	587
HUD	How you doing?	587
wut	What	587
Wha	What	587
w00t	Joy and excitement	587
HBY	How about you?	587
WW	Wrong Way	587
DM	Do me	587
Hottie	An attractive person	587
xgf	Ex-girlfriend	588
DAF	Dope as f***	588
IK	I know	588
LOLOL	Lots of laugh out louds	588
ROFLMAO	Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off	588
HU	Hook up	588
^5	High five	588
2day	Today	588
IMY	I miss you	588
FR	For real	588
r	Are	588
ILYSM	I love you so much	588
143	I love you	589
LMIRL	Let's meet in real life	589
IDFC	I don't freaking care	589
imma	I'm gonna	589
DD	Designated driver	589
H&K	Hugs and kisses	589
NM	Not much	589
d/c	Disconnected	589
WFH	Work from home	589
ROFL	Rolling on the floor laughing	589
min	Minute	589
aight	Alright	589
TTYT	Talk to you tomorrow	589
ltr	Later	589
T2U	Talk to you	589
msg	Message	589
pls	Please	589
TMB	Text me back	589
BTDT	Been there, done that	590
mins	Minutes	590
sorta	Sort of	590
rdy	Ready	590
AF	As f***	590
CTN	Can't talk now	590
IMD	In my dreams	590
IHY	I hate you	590
J/K	Just kidding	590
J/P	Just playing	590
L8	Late	590
LMK	Let me know	590
asf	As f***	590
me2	Me too	590
OIC	Oh, I see	590
plz	Please	590
DQMOT	Don't quote me on this	590
SOL	S*** out of luck	590
hun	Honey	590
TOH	Typing one-handed	590
SD	Sweet dreams	590
4U	For you	590
MIA	Missing in action	590
AYK	As you know	590
NL	Not likely	590
Rx	Prescription	590
hw	Homework	590
LYLC	Love you like crazy	590
TWIS	That's what I said	590
OMFG	Oh my freaking gosh	590
FOMO	Fear of missing out	590
Woah	Expression of surprise	590
haha	Laughing	590
luv	Love	590
mtg	Meeting	590
u	You	590
tmrw	Tomorrow	590
IMU	I miss you	590
WYA	Where you at?	590
IDC	I don't care	590
CTC	Care to chat?	590
bday	Birthday	591
YRP	You are pretty	591
meh	Whatever	591
AAF	Always and forever	591
perv	Pervert	591
TMG	That's my girl	591
yep	Yes	591
gb	Goodbye	591
THOT	That hoe over there	591
IONO	I don't know	591
acc	Actually	591
HO	Hold on	591
HOAS	Hold on a second	591
lulz	LOL	591
GTR	Got to run	591
IOW	In other words	591
IOU	I owe you	591
JSYK	Just so you know	591
lolz	Laugh out louds	591
IWALU	I will always love you	591
NFW	No freakin' way	591
Sry	Sorry	591
T2M	Talk to me	591
TBC	To be continued	591
TGIF	Thank goodness it's Friday	591
TYT	Take your time	591
h8r	Hater	591
2k	Talk	591
W8	Wait	591
CG	Computer Graphics	591
WDUW	What do you want	591
LLOL	Literally laughing out loud	591
SU	Shut up	591
lil	Little	591
HML	Hate my life	591
ITILY	I think I like you	591
TTL	Time to leave	591
UY	Up yours	591
WTHDTM	What the heck does that mean?	591
IDFWU	I don't f*** with you	591
HIFW	How I felt when	591
ILY	I love you	591
WIP	Work in progress	591
BK	Back	591
Bet	You bet	591
Xanny	Xanax	591
AYFKM	Are you freaking kidding me	591
xlnt	Excellent	591
Mack	To flirt	591
b-day	Birthday	591
cmon	Come on	591
srsly	Seriously	591
fb	Facebook	591
JS	Just saying	591
w84m	Wait for me	591
WRU	Where are you	591
Adorbs	Adorable	591
IDEK	I don't even know	591
IWU	I want you	591
2H2H	Too hot to handle	592
BFN	Bye for now	592
GL	Good looking	592
Whoa	Expression of surprise	592
Po-po	Police	592
BA	Bad a**	592
nub	Newbie	592
HNY	Happy new year	592
ADM	Ay dios mio	592
IAC	In any case	592
POC	Piece of crap	592
hr	Hour	592
MT	Mistype	592
HMB	Hit me back	592
tn	Tonight	592
FRFR	For real for real	592
WAS	Wait a second	592
N/C	No comment	592
d	Di**	592
mwah	Kiss	592
SOS	Same old stuff	592
WDYM	What do you mean?	592
yup	Yes	592
tnx	Thanks	592
4sho	For sure	592
TTFN	Ta-ta for now	592
IAB	In a bit	592
GMV	Got my vote	592
BOL	Best of luck	592
DTP	Down to party	592
DND	Do not disturb	592
gimme	Give me	592
PITA	Pain in the a**	592
HM	High maintenance	592
TBR	To be rude	592
MMB	Message me back	592
HB	Hurry back	592
mwa	Kiss	592
rawr	Roar	592
b	Be	592
cuz	Because	592
STFU	Shut the f*** up	592
SNMP	So not my problem	592
yrs	Years	592
TTYLXOX	Talk to you later, hugs and kisses	592
MM	Make me	592
DBD	Don't be dumb	592
WUU2	What are you up to	592
bae	Babe	592
AH	At home	592
2l8	Too late	593
411	Information	593
feels	Feelings	593
b/c	Because	593
Textastrophe	Texting catastrophe	593
DW	Don't worry	593
SMHWT	Shaking my head with a tune	593
WAYD	What are you doing	593
g/f	Girlfriend	593
HF	Have fun	593
sux	Sucks	593
MYOB	Mind your own business	593
hehe	Laughing	593
TC	Take care	593
shud	Should	593
TYVM	Thank you very much	593
Cray	Crazy	593
WRT	With regard to	593
WTG	Way to go	593
xit	Exit	593
lawl	LOL	593
ROLF	Rolling on laughing floor	593
Twinsies	Two people who share a common trait	593
KB	Kiss back	593
bd	Birthday	593
1432	I love you, too	593
303	Mom	593
Kinda	Kind of	593
FGSQTC	For gosh's sake quit the crap	593
WDYT	What do you think	593
PDA	Public display of affection	593
GFY	Good for you	593
HIMYM	How I Met Your Mother	593
LJK	LOL just kidding	593
Forevs	Forever	594
LLS	Laughing like s***	594
ATW	All the way	594
YRL	You are lame	594
G9	Goodnight	594
NLT	No later than	594
Samesies	Same	594
WCW	Woman-crush Wednesday	594
A3	Anytime, anywhere, anyone	594
IDGAF	I don't give a f***	594
AOTY	Album of the year	594
NRN	Not right now	594
NFL	Not freakin' likely	594
cz	Because	594
kewl	Cool	594
kwl	Cool	594
YSW	Yeah sure whatever	594
FU	F*** you	594
MTFBWY	May the Force be with you	594
FYKI	For your kind information	594
rly	Really	594
obv	Obviously	594
FOH	F*** outta here	594
Thirsty	Desiring a person	594
BMW	Boy Meets World	595
watev	Whatever	595
D/C	Don't care	595
WTFF	What the f*ing f*	595
SMS	Short Message Service	595
XO	Kiss and Hug	595
Textmergency	Text emergency	595
LMFAO	Laughing my freakin' a** off	595
RUS	Are you serious?	595
MB	My bad	595
TYSM	Thank you so much	595
sk8	Skate	595
WBY	What about you?	595
FOAF	Friend of a friend	595
BFAM	Brother from another mother	595
TQVM	Thank you very much	595
TTY	Talk to you	595
NYE	New Year's Eve	595
AYFR	Are you for real?	595
2B@	To be at	595
PLMK	Please let me know	595
WYWTA	What you wanna talk about?	595
delish	Delicious	595
PJDWYS	Personal joke, don't worry yourself	595
RUOK	Are you OK?	595
welp	Well	595
wat	What	596
BC	Be cool	596
W^	What's up	596
SML	So much love	596
S2U	Same to you	596
KMAB	Kiss my a, b**	596
AWTY	Are we there yet?	596
nvr	Never	596
LYL	Love you lots	596
HIG	How's it going?	596
ea	Each	596
K3U	I love you	596
AYFT	Are you free today?	596
TAY	Thinking about you	596
GBTW	Get back to work	596
WU	What's up	596
YVW	You're very welcome	596
NC	No comment	596
BCO	Big crush on	596
yh	Yeah	596
2B	To be	596
SMH	Scratching my head	596
BIPOC	Black, Indigenous, People of Color	596
AAR	At any rate	596
BFFL	Best friend for life	596
JW	Just wondering	596
F2T	Free to talk	596
yo	Hey	596
NTY	No thank you	596
PMKI	Pretty much killin' it	596
TSNF	That's so not fair	597
BION	Believe it or not	597
OM	Old man	597
AOYP	Angel on your pillow	597
DU	Darn you	597
frnd	Friend	597
Zooze	Drinking with friends over Zoom	597
Fire	Awesome	597
HH1/2KO	Ha-ha, half-kidding only	597
SG	Sounds good	597
RYFS	Are you freakin' serious?	597
onl	Online	597
CYF	Check your Facebook	597
MIL	Mother-in-law	597
ima	I'm	597
OML	Oh my Lord	597
ps	Postscript	597
JJ	Just joking	597
WAYDRN	What are you doing right now	597
TTB	That's too bad	597
SNH	Sarcasm Noted Here	597
CTHU	Cracking the heck up	597
FOMOF	Fear of missing out on football	597
POIDH	Pictures or it didn't happen	597
ISTG	I swear to God	597
NBJF	No brag, just fact	597
Kewt	Cute	597
xan	Xanax	597
26y4u	Too sexy for you	597
Totes	Totally	597
Bai	Bye	597
quar	Quarantine	597
ZOMG	Oh my gosh!	597
LUL	Love you lots	597
mgmt	Management	597
LYSM	Love you so much	597
TOL	Thinking of laughing	597
LMO	Leave me one	597
LLACP	Laughing like a crazy person	597
YGM	You've got mail	597
bn	Been	597
4nr	Foreigner	597
KSC	Kinda sorta chuckle	597
WBU	What 'bout you	597
FWB	Friends with benefits	597
OAO	Over and out	597
*$	Starbucks	597
BU&I	Between you and I	597
2U2	To you too	598
4rl	For real	598
B4N	Bye for now	598
Tix	Tickets	598
AFAIC	As far as I'm concerned	598
ILU2	I love you too	598
CBA	Can't be ar**d	598
IMA	I might add	598
BBM	Brains by Mattel	598
HHVF	Ha-ha, very funny	598
KNP	OK, no problem	598
LMA	Leave me alone	598
yupz	OK	598
ir8	Irate	598
ALOL	Actually laughing out loud	598
mo	More	598
ITMT	In the meantime	598
CYM	Check your mail	598
DYAC	D*** You Auto Correct	598
KWIM	Know what I mean	598
mkay	OK	598
SMH	Smash my head	598
RUB	Are you back	598
BFK	Big fat kiss	598
probs	Probably	598
Opa	Greek exclamation	598
Ermahgerd	Oh my gosh	598
DKDC	Don't know, don't care	598
GOMB	Get off my back	598
TTYS	Talk to you soon	598
TTYVS	Talk to you very soon	598
INR	I know right	598
CRD	Caucasian Rhythm Disorder	598
cul8r	Call you later	598
TOU	Thinking of you	598
rando	Random	598
def	Definitely	598
IMYA	I miss you already	598
notif	Notification	598
thnq	Thank you	598
AA	Adiós amigo	598
ttly	Totally	598
luzr	Loser	598
HMSL	Holding my sides laughing	598
T4LMK	Thanks for letting me know	598
WAHM	Work-at-home mom	598
c	See	598
HAGS	Have a great summer	598
AJ	Absolute jerk	598
ez	Easy	598
awks	Awkward	598
LML	Laughing mad loud	598
TRBL	Terrible	598
wuh	What	598
SWALK	Sealed with a loving kiss	598
IDMB	I'll do my best	598
G2G	Good to go	598
MOH	Maid of Honor	598
TCFN	Take care for now	598
ILU	I love you	598
NSS	No s*** Sherlock	598
yeap	Yes	598
kl	Kool	598
MTFBWU	May the Force be with you	598
HSMP	Homeschool me please	598
grl	Girl	598
PL&	Planned	598
AWLTP	Avoiding work like the plague	598
TISU	This is so unfair	598
soz	I'm sorry	598
ya	You	598
tel	Telephone	598
Dis	This	598
UR	Your	598
Presh	Precious	598
TYFA	Thank you for asking	598
LOLAWS	Laughing out loud and with style	598
IHM	I hate Mondays	598
OMW	On my way	598
FF	Friends forever	598
Wub	Love	598
mishu	Miss you	598
DBBSWF	Dream boat body, shipwreck face	598
LMHO	Laughing my head off	598
YT	You there?	598
LAL	Laugh a little	598
amazn	Amazing	598
ALAP	As late as possible	598
PM	Postmeridian	598

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