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 | 112 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 241 |
| mk | Okay | 270 |
| IDK | I don't know | 323 |
| NP | No problem | 334 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 340 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 352 |
| TY | Thank you | 396 |
| sus | Suspicious | 401 |
| XX | Kisses | 401 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 409 |
| BTW | By the way | 417 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 429 |
| IK | I know | 430 |
| BRB | Be right back | 433 |
| thx | Thanks | 446 |
| wut | What | 457 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 459 |
| Y | Why | 462 |
| 831 | I love you | 474 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 477 |
| YW | You're welcome | 479 |
| 143 | I love you | 482 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 489 |
| bc | Because | 489 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 492 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 498 |
| gn | Goodnight | 498 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 498 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 506 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| 2 | To | 508 |
| KK | OK | 509 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 509 |
| FML | F*** my life | 515 |
| muah | Kiss | 520 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 520 |
| ATM | At the moment | 521 |
| TF | The f*** | 521 |
| sec | Second | 521 |
| G2G | Got to go | 524 |
| bsf | Best friend | 525 |
| GTG | Got to go | 526 |
| bcz | Because | 526 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 528 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| OTW | On the way | 531 |
| plz | Please | 532 |
| msg | Message | 532 |
| HRU | How are you | 533 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 533 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 534 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 537 |
| WTH | What the heck | 538 |
| NS | No s*** | 538 |
| haha | Laughing | 539 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| b4 | Before | 543 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 543 |
| r | Are | 543 |
| NT | Nice try | 544 |
| u | You | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 546 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 546 |
| IDC | I don't care | 546 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 547 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| RN | Right now | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 551 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 552 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 552 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 553 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 555 |
| perv | Pervert | 555 |
| Igh | Alright | 555 |
| 459 | I love you | 556 |
| qt | Cutie | 556 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 557 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 557 |
| BK | Back | 557 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| sux | Sucks | 558 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| hun | Honey | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 562 |
| luv | Love | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| asf | As f*** | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 564 |
| fit | Outfit | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 564 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 564 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 565 |
| mins | Minutes | 565 |
| FU | F*** you | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 566 |
| Sry | Sorry | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| lil | Little | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 567 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 567 |
| b-day | Birthday | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 567 |
| addy | Address | 568 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 569 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 569 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| NM | Not much | 570 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| d | Di** | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| Bet | You bet | 572 |
| WRU | Where are you | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| mwah | Kiss | 573 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| X | Kiss | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| GTK | Good to know | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 575 |
| hehe | Laughing | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 577 |
| HF | Have fun | 577 |
| lk | Like | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| FTF | Face to face | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| MMB | Message me back | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| da | The | 577 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 577 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
| BB | Bye bye | 578 |
| LMK | Let me know | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| UY | Up yours | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 579 |
| HU | Hook up | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| ya | Yes | 580 |
| W8 | Wait | 580 |
| xan | Xanax | 580 |
| dunno | Don't know | 580 |
| hw | Homework | 580 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| Rawr | Roar | 580 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| 458 | I love you | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| Bai | Bye | 581 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| YRL | You are lame | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 581 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 581 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 581 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 581 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| yo | Hey | 582 |
| DD | Designated driver | 582 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 582 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 582 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 582 |
| AYK | As you know | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 582 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 582 |
| IWU | I want you | 582 |
| MM | Make me | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 582 |
| JS | Just saying | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 583 |
| HT | Hi there | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 583 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 583 |
| WBY | What about you? | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| prvt | Private | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 583 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 584 |
| h8r | Hater | 584 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| NC | No comment | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| yep | Yes | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| kms | Kill myself | 585 |
| gb | Goodbye | 585 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| 303 | Mom | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 585 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| Wub | Love | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| xans | Xanax | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| HML | Hate my life | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| Secks | Sex | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| NW | No worries | 586 |
| WU | What's up | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| bd | Birthday | 586 |
| TBR | To be real | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| lulz | LOL | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| wat | What | 586 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| NJ | Nice job | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| abt | About | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 587 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| BA | Bad a** | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| iono | I don't know | 588 |
| 20 | Location | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| LYK | Let you know | 588 |
| 4L | For life | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 588 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 588 |
| LU | Love you | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| 6y | Sexy | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| NLT | No later than | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| FT | FaceTime | 589 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 589 |
| IM | Instant message | 589 |
| rando | Random | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| lv | Love | 589 |
| NRN | Not right now | 589 |
| Forevs | Forever | 589 |
| SML | So much love | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 590 |
| Say less | I understand | 590 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 590 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 590 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 590 |
| D/C | Don't care | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 590 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| HM | High maintenance | 590 |
| MB | My bad | 590 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| CUL | See you later | 591 |
| DL | Down low | 591 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 591 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 591 |
| IAC | In any case | 591 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 591 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 591 |
| Gma | Grandma | 591 |
| OM | Old man | 591 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 591 |
| OOT | Out of town | 591 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 591 |
| sk8 | Skate | 591 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 591 |
| 2k | Talk | 591 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 591 |
| CMB | Call me back | 591 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 591 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 591 |
| PJDWYS | Personal joke, don't worry yourself | 591 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 591 |
| Mack | To flirt | 591 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 591 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 591 |
| welp | Well | 591 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 591 |
| AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 591 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 591 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
| OMW | On my way | 591 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 591 |
| LYA | Love you always | 592 |
| IMA | I might add | 592 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 592 |
| LMBO | Laughing my butt off | 592 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 592 |
| SMHWT | Shaking my head with a tune | 592 |
| GL | Good looking | 592 |
| s | Sarcasm | 592 |
| IRDK | I really don't know | 592 |
| wa | What | 592 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 592 |
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