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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	277
LOL	Laughing out loud	475
IDK	I don't know	505
NP	No problem	508
TTYL	Talk to you later	523
WTF	What the f***	537
SMH	Shaking my head	542
sus	Suspicious	542
XDD	Laughing especially hard	543
BRB	Be right back	554
OMG	Oh my gosh	554
b/f	Boyfriend	555
xbf	Ex-boyfriend	557
TY	Thank you	558
Y	Why	560
IKR	I know, right?	562
gn	Goodnight	564
BTW	By the way	565
BF	Brain fart	567
TTTT	Too tired to talk	568
muah	Kiss	569
OTW	On the way	569
KK	OK	569
ATM	At the moment	570
GTG	Got to go	571
143444	I love you very very much	571
YW	You're welcome	571
xx	Kisses	573
TF	The f***	573
bcz	Because	574
Yeet	To throw something out of rage	574
gf	Girlfriend	575
FFS	For f***'s sake	576
FML	F*** my life	576
ASAP	As soon as possible	577
IK	I know	577
2M2H	Too much to handle	577
nvm	Nevermind	577
thx	Thanks	577
GN	Get naked	577
bc	Because	578
IMO	In my opinion	578
NT	Nice try	578
FTW	For the win	578
wut	What	578
w00t	Joy and excitement	578
143	I love you	579
WTH	What the heck	579
BAE	Before anyone else	579
sec	Second	580
d/c	Disconnected	581
HRU	How are you	581
HCG	Hardcore Gamer	581
Selfie	A picture of yourself	582
LMIRL	Let's meet in real life	582
AF	As f***	582
BB	Bye bye	583
l8r	Later	583
addy	Address	583
24/7	Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week	583
HU	Hook up	583
NSFW	Not safe for work	584
FR	For real	584
LOLOL	Lots of laugh out louds	584
qt	Cutie	584
Wha	What	584
Woah	Expression of surprise	584
HBY	How about you?	584
Hottie	An attractive person	584
fb	Facebook	584
FWB	Friends with benefits	584
TTYT	Talk to you tomorrow	584
2	To	584
HMU	Hit me up	584
WDYM	What do you mean?	584
RN	Right now	584
WYD	What you doing?	584
ltr	Later	585
IMY	I miss you	585
Bro	Brother	585
pls	Please	585
IDC	I don't care	585
b4	Before	586
FOMO	Fear of missing out	586
hun	Honey	586
OIC	Oh, I see	586
ROFLMAO	Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off	586
DAF	Dope as f***	586
HUD	How you doing?	586
Xanny	Xanax	586
imma	I'm gonna	586
MIA	Missing in action	586
min	Minute	586
THOT	That hoe over there	586
msg	Message	586
r	Are	586
DM	Do me	586
Kinda	Kind of	586
IMU	I miss you	587
mwa	Kiss	587
d	Di**	587
bsf	Best friend	587
WYA	Where you at?	587
H&K	Hugs and kisses	587
meh	Whatever	587
aight	Alright	587
perv	Pervert	587
plz	Please	587
DD	Designated driver	587
feels	Feelings	587
TOH	Typing one-handed	587
bday	Birthday	587
LLOL	Literally laughing out loud	587
MM	Make me	587
ROFL	Rolling on the floor laughing	587
^5	High five	587
AH	At home	587
2day	Today	587
b-day	Birthday	587
sorta	Sort of	587
cuz	Because	587
luv	Love	587
tn	Tonight	587
IDFC	I don't freaking care	587
BTDT	Been there, done that	588
SU	Shut up	588
Whoa	Expression of surprise	588
acc	Actually	588
J/K	Just kidding	588
J/P	Just playing	588
TYSM	Thank you so much	588
NM	Not much	588
asf	As f***	588
TBC	To be continued	588
LLS	Laughing like s***	588
JP	Just playing	588
ILYSM	I love you so much	588
IDEK	I don't even know	588
NS	No s***	588
WFH	Work from home	588
u	You	588
mwah	Kiss	588
watev	Whatever	588
BSTS	Better safe than sorry	589
lolz	Laugh out louds	589
AYFKM	Are you freaking kidding me	589
xgf	Ex-girlfriend	589
IWU	I want you	589
Adorbs	Adorable	589
YRP	You are pretty	589
IOW	In other words	589
xan	Xanax	589
cmon	Come on	589
AAF	Always and forever	589
TWIS	That's what I said	589
haha	Laughing	589
NFW	No freakin' way	589
IHY	I hate you	589
Thirsty	Desiring a person	589
Bet	You bet	589
DQMOT	Don't quote me on this	589
HIFW	How I felt when	589
tmrw	Tomorrow	589
UY	Up yours	589
rawr	Roar	589
CTN	Can't talk now	589
T2M	Talk to me	589
MMB	Message me back	589
ILY	I love you	589
c	See	589
CTC	Care to chat?	589
hr	Hour	589
JS	Just saying	589
IDFWU	I don't f*** with you	589
1432	I love you, too	589
mtg	Meeting	589
WW	Wrong Way	589
T2U	Talk to you	589
Sry	Sorry	590
hw	Homework	590
TTL	Time to leave	590
NL	Not likely	590
srsly	Seriously	590
POC	Piece of crap	590
mhm	Mm-hmm	590
L8	Late	590
AYK	As you know	590
LYL	Love you lots	590
yo	Hey	590
me2	Me too	590
yep	Yes	590
NOYB	None of your business	590
SOL	S*** out of luck	590
SOS	Same old stuff	590
TGIF	Thank goodness it's Friday	590
IWALU	I will always love you	590
WDUW	What do you want	590
rdy	Ready	590
4U	For you	590
MT	Mistype	590
Tune up	Beat up	590
yrs	Years	590
IONO	I don't know	590
CYM	Check your mail	590
PLMK	Please let me know	590
IMD	In my dreams	590
xlnt	Excellent	590
SD	Sweet dreams	590
OMFG	Oh my freaking gosh	590
FU	F*** you	590
STFU	Shut the f*** up	590
mins	Minutes	590
JW	Just wondering	590
lil	Little	590
LYLC	Love you like crazy	590
w84m	Wait for me	590
WRU	Where are you	590
fit	Outfit	590
FRFR	For real for real	590
bbg	Baby girl	590
lulz	LOL	590
BFN	Bye for now	591
nvr	Never	591
CU	See you	591
CUL	Catch you later	591
g/f	Girlfriend	591
quar	Quarantine	591
DW	Don't worry	591
gb	Goodbye	591
HO	Hold on	591
HOAS	Hold on a second	591
ima	I'm	591
IOU	I owe you	591
gimme	Give me	591
NTY	No thank you	591
JSYK	Just so you know	591
LMK	Let me know	591
h8r	Hater	591
MTFBWY	May the Force be with you	591
Po-po	Police	591
A3	Anytime, anywhere, anyone	591
TMG	That's my girl	591
obv	Obviously	591
Sexting	Sending sexually explicit messages	591
tnx	Thanks	591
TYT	Take your time	591
TYVM	Thank you very much	591
WIP	Work in progress	591
Code 9	Parents are here	591
J/W	Just wondering	591
WTG	Way to go	591
HOS	Husband over shoulder	591
WTHDTM	What the heck does that mean?	591
PITA	Pain in the a**	591
yup	Yes	591
JC	Just chilling	591
WBY	What about you?	591
GTR	Got to run	591
WAYD	What are you doing	591
IDGAF	I don't give a f***	591
ITILY	I think I like you	591
ROLF	Rolling on laughing floor	591
ILU	I love you	591
yh	Yeah	591
mgmt	Management	591
Textastrophe	Texting catastrophe	591
TMB	Text me back	591
HML	Hate my life	591
WUU2	What are you up to	591
sux	Sucks	591
2H2H	Too hot to handle	592
BC	Be cool	592
b/c	Because	592
OM	Old man	592
LYSM	Love you so much	592
bae	Babe	592
nub	Newbie	592
PMKI	Pretty much killin' it	592
shud	Should	592
IAB	In a bit	592
CG	Computer Graphics	592
Mack	To flirt	592
IAC	In any case	592
ADM	Ay dios mio	592
WAS	Wait a second	592
TBR	To be rude	592
TOU	Thinking of you	592
Wub	Love	592
LMBO	Laughing my butt off	592
LMFAO	Laughing my freakin' a** off	592
JJ	Just joking	592
DBD	Don't be dumb	592
sk8	Skate	592
wat	What	592
TC	Take care	592
RUS	Are you serious?	592
GL	Good looking	592
SML	So much love	592
HMB	Hit me back	592
N/C	No comment	592
W8	Wait	592
WU	What's up	592
GMV	Got my vote	592
SNMP	So not my problem	592
frnd	Friend	592
4sho	For sure	592
BU&I	Between you and I	592
DND	Do not disturb	592
26y4u	Too sexy for you	592
b	Be	592
G9	Goodnight	592
BK	Back	592
HIG	How's it going?	592
BOL	Best of luck	592
DTP	Down to party	592
NYE	New Year's Eve	592
AYFR	Are you for real?	592
AOTY	Album of the year	592
IFSFY	I feel sorry for you	592
KMAB	Kiss my a, b**	592
[email protected]	To be at	592
Bai	Bye	592
GFY	Good for you	592
TTB	That's too bad	592
SMS	Short Message Service	592
GBTW	Get back to work	592
2l8	Too late	593
411	Information	593
HNY	Happy new year	593
BCO	Big crush on	593
TTYLXOX	Talk to you later, hugs and kisses	593
mishu	Miss you	593
rly	Really	593
ATW	All the way	593
BA	Bad a**	593
kwl	Cool	593
kewl	Cool	593
Cray	Crazy	593
MYOB	Mind your own business	593
Twinsies	Two people who share a common trait	593
TAY	Thinking about you	593
TTFN	Ta-ta for now	593
cz	Because	593
WRT	With regard to	593
HB	Hurry back	593
lawl	LOL	593
xit	Exit	593
LJK	LOL just kidding	593
SG	Sounds good	593
d8	Date	593
hehe	Laughing	593
YRL	You are lame	593
OOT	Out of town	593
HIMYM	How I Met Your Mother	593
bd	Birthday	593
X	Kiss	593
YSW	Yeah sure whatever	593
FOH	F*** outta here	593
3sum	Threesome	593
Samesies	Same	593
BFFL	Best friends for life	593
SMHWT	Shaking my head with a tune	593
Forevs	Forever	593
303	Mom	593
NRN	Not right now	593
WTFF	What the f*ing f*	593
kms	Kill myself	593
XO	Kiss and Hug	593
Textmergency	Text emergency	593
HM	High maintenance	593
PDA	Public display of affection	593
delish	Delicious	593
K3U	I love you	593
D/C	Don't care	594
AFAIC	As far as I'm concerned	594
HF	Have fun	594
WYWTA	What you wanna talk about?	594
IMHO	In my honest opinion	594
welp	Well	594
WCW	Woman-crush Wednesday	594
ya	Yes	594
LMO	Leave me one	594
FYKI	For your kind information	594
WDYT	What do you think	594
TTY	Talk to you	594
NFL	Not freakin' likely	594
RUOK	Are you OK?	594
UR	Your	594
2k	Talk	594
Fire	Awesome	594
TQVM	Thank you very much	595
HAG1	Have a good one	595
FGSQTC	For gosh's sake quit the crap	595
LLACP	Laughing like a crazy person	595
MIL	Mother-in-law	595
NLT	No later than	595
grl	Girl	595
AOYP	Angel on your pillow	595
S2U	Same to you	595
YGM	You've got mail	595
KB	Kiss back	595
*$	Starbucks	595
G2G	Good to go	595
PJDWYS	Personal joke, don't worry yourself	595
PAH	Parents at home	595
FOTFL	Falling on the floor laughing	595
BIPOC	Black, Indigenous, People of Color	595
KNP	OK, no problem	596
WYWH	Wish you were here	596
LFG	Let's freaking go	596
FOAF	Friend of a friend	596
TGFF	Thank God for Friday	596
AYPWOL	Are your parents watching or listening	596
2B	To be	596
onl	Online	596
AWTY	Are we there yet?	596
CBB	Can't be bothered	596
xans	Xanax	596
Presh	Precious	596
NC	No comment	596
I8U	I hate you	596
BMW	Boy Meets World	596
LMO	Let's make out	596
DU	Darn you	596
ALAP	As late as possible	596
AYFT	Are you free today?	596
KSC	Kinda sorta chuckle	596
LUL	Love you lots	596
GYPO	Get your pants off	596
F2T	Free to talk	596
POIDH	Pictures or it didn't happen	596
dunno	Don't know	596
ICBW	I could be wrong	596
It me	I identify with that	596
mkay	OK	596
2U2	To you too	597
WAHM	Work-at-home mom	597
AFAIK	As far as I know	597
B4N	Bye for now	597
BION	Believe it or not	597
AJ	Absolute jerk	597
yeap	Yes	597
ILAMY	I love and miss you	597
CUL	See you later	597
issa	It's a	597
DTP	Disturbing the peace	597
TSNF	That's so not fair	597
A2D	Agree to disagree	597
4nr	Foreigner	597
BFAM	Brother from another mother	597
YGG	You go girl	597
ITMT	In the meantime	597
kthxbai	OK, thanks, bye	597
CTHU	Cracking the heck up	597
YYSS	Yeah yeah, sure sure	597
LQTM	Laughing quietly to myself	597
qtpi	Cutie Pie	597
HWU	Hey, what's up?	597
TTYS	Talk to you soon	597
TTYVS	Talk to you very soon	597
WAYDRN	What are you doing right now	597
ps	Postscript	597
AA	Adiós amigo	597
IMA	I might add	597
OTW	Off to work	597
DRK	Don't really know	597
ZOMG	Oh my gosh!	597
W^	What's up	597
ITYS	I told you so	597
KOS	Kid over shoulder	597
TOL	Thinking of laughing	597
YTF	Why the f***	597
pmsl	Piss myself laughing	597
derp	Expression of stupidity	597
HAGA	Have a good afternoon	597
BH	Better half	597
MHOTY	My hat's off to you	597
LMAOROTF	Laughing my a** off and rolling on the floor	597
4MTK	For me to know	597
LMHO	Laughing my head off	597
rando	Random	597
SNH	Sarcasm Noted Here	597
CYF	Check your Facebook	597
WTTP	Want to trade pictures	597
TWD	Texting while driving	597
OML	Oh my Lord	597
AAR	At any rate	597
MB	My bad	597
Zooze	Drinking with friends over Zoom	597
DTC	Down to cuddle	597
BFK	Big fat kiss	597
OMW	On my way	597
LYA	Love you always	597
def	Definitely	597
WBU	What 'bout you	597
OAO	Over and out	597
Kewt	Cute	597
OOTL	Out of the loop	597
PM	Postmeridian	597
SFW	Safe for work	597

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