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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 | 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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