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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	284
LOL	Laughing out loud	477
IDK	I don't know	505
TTYL	Talk to you later	524
WTF	What the f***	538
NP	No problem	544
SMH	Shaking my head	544
XDD	Laughing especially hard	546
sus	Suspicious	547
OMG	Oh my gosh	554
b/f	Boyfriend	555
BRB	Be right back	557
xbf	Ex-boyfriend	557
IKR	I know, right?	564
gn	Goodnight	566
BTW	By the way	567
BF	Brain fart	567
Y	Why	569
ATM	At the moment	570
GTG	Got to go	570
OTW	On the way	570
KK	OK	571
TY	Thank you	571
muah	Kiss	572
TTTT	Too tired to talk	574
TF	The f***	574
gf	Girlfriend	575
bcz	Because	575
FFS	For f***'s sake	576
Yeet	To throw something out of rage	577
GN	Get naked	577
2M2H	Too much to handle	577
BAE	Before anyone else	577
xx	Kisses	577
bc	Because	578
wut	What	578
IK	I know	578
NT	Nice try	578
nvm	Nevermind	578
YW	You're welcome	578
WTH	What the heck	578
ASAP	As soon as possible	579
IMO	In my opinion	579
thx	Thanks	579
143	I love you	580
FTW	For the win	580
w00t	Joy and excitement	580
Selfie	A picture of yourself	581
HCG	Hardcore Gamer	581
BB	Bye bye	582
sec	Second	582
HU	Hook up	583
HRU	How are you	583
addy	Address	583
24/7	Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week	583
FML	F*** my life	583
2	To	583
Wha	What	583
WYD	What you doing?	584
l8r	Later	584
LOLOL	Lots of laugh out louds	584
d/c	Disconnected	584
LMIRL	Let's meet in real life	584
HBY	How about you?	585
Hottie	An attractive person	585
HMU	Hit me up	585
qt	Cutie	585
RN	Right now	585
FR	For real	585
NSFW	Not safe for work	585
ltr	Later	585
TTYT	Talk to you tomorrow	585
Woah	Expression of surprise	585
mhm	Mm-hmm	585
MM	Make me	586
hun	Honey	586
DM	Do me	586
NS	No s***	587
b4	Before	587
Bro	Brother	587
DD	Designated driver	587
perv	Pervert	587
IMY	I miss you	587
ROFLMAO	Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off	587
Xanny	Xanax	587
Kinda	Kind of	587
FOMO	Fear of missing out	587
FWB	Friends with benefits	587
POC	Piece of crap	587
WDYM	What do you mean?	587
MIA	Missing in action	587
DAF	Dope as f***	587
HUD	How you doing?	587
pls	Please	587
r	Are	587
AF	As f***	587
SU	Shut up	588
ILYSM	I love you so much	588
H&K	Hugs and kisses	588
NM	Not much	588
OIC	Oh, I see	588
fb	Facebook	588
LLS	Laughing like s***	588
TOH	Typing one-handed	588
T2U	Talk to you	588
sorta	Sort of	588
IDFC	I don't freaking care	588
IMU	I miss you	588
ROFL	Rolling on the floor laughing	588
^5	High five	588
min	Minute	588
2day	Today	588
OMFG	Oh my freaking gosh	588
aight	Alright	588
tn	Tonight	588
msg	Message	588
u	You	588
bsf	Best friend	588
d	Di**	588
WW	Wrong Way	588
IDC	I don't care	588
ILY	I love you	589
BSTS	Better safe than sorry	589
THOT	That hoe over there	589
J/P	Just playing	589
plz	Please	589
asf	As f***	589
mwa	Kiss	589
meh	Whatever	589
xan	Xanax	589
lulz	LOL	589
IDEK	I don't even know	589
MMB	Message me back	589
b-day	Birthday	589
rdy	Ready	589
YRP	You are pretty	589
WFH	Work from home	589
luv	Love	589
mtg	Meeting	589
acc	Actually	589
tmrw	Tomorrow	589
bday	Birthday	589
AYFKM	Are you freaking kidding me	589
imma	I'm gonna	589
CTN	Can't talk now	589
yep	Yes	590
NL	Not likely	590
BTDT	Been there, done that	590
WYA	Where you at?	590
lolz	Laugh out louds	590
rawr	Roar	590
haha	Laughing	590
feels	Feelings	590
Adorbs	Adorable	590
LYLC	Love you like crazy	590
HIFW	How I felt when	590
cmon	Come on	590
IOW	In other words	590
J/K	Just kidding	590
L8	Late	590
me2	Me too	590
AAF	Always and forever	590
SOL	S*** out of luck	590
SOS	Same old stuff	590
IWALU	I will always love you	590
Whoa	Expression of surprise	590
TBC	To be continued	590
watev	Whatever	590
4U	For you	590
TWIS	That's what I said	590
TTL	Time to leave	590
IMD	In my dreams	590
UY	Up yours	590
Rx	Prescription	590
IHY	I hate you	590
1432	I love you, too	590
CTC	Care to chat?	590
lil	Little	590
DQMOT	Don't quote me on this	590
mins	Minutes	590
hr	Hour	590
c	See	590
cuz	Because	590
AH	At home	590
JS	Just saying	590
FRFR	For real for real	590
Bet	You bet	590
Sry	Sorry	590
AYK	As you know	590
WRU	Where are you	590
TYSM	Thank you so much	590
IWU	I want you	590
LLOL	Literally laughing out loud	590
Mack	To flirt	591
BFN	Bye for now	591
CU	See you	591
CUL	Catch you later	591
srsly	Seriously	591
CG	Computer Graphics	591
yrs	Years	591
gb	Goodbye	591
BK	Back	591
HO	Hold on	591
HOAS	Hold on a second	591
ima	I'm	591
JSYK	Just so you know	591
obv	Obviously	591
LMK	Let me know	591
IONO	I don't know	591
LYL	Love you lots	591
NFW	No freakin' way	591
TGIF	Thank goodness it's Friday	591
TYT	Take your time	591
W8	Wait	591
WDUW	What do you want	591
hw	Homework	591
h8r	Hater	591
WTHDTM	What the heck does that mean?	591
GTR	Got to run	591
PITA	Pain in the a**	591
SD	Sweet dreams	591
ITILY	I think I like you	591
JC	Just chilling	591
TMG	That's my girl	591
PLMK	Please let me know	591
xlnt	Excellent	591
IOU	I owe you	591
b	Be	591
g/f	Girlfriend	591
IDFWU	I don't f*** with you	591
HML	Hate my life	591
FU	F*** you	591
gimme	Give me	591
JW	Just wondering	591
WIP	Work in progress	591
xgf	Ex-girlfriend	591
ILU	I love you	591
mwah	Kiss	591
TMB	Text me back	591
w84m	Wait for me	591
T2M	Talk to me	591
WUU2	What are you up to	591
Po-po	Police	591
2H2H	Too hot to handle	592
quar	Quarantine	592
SNMP	So not my problem	592
TTB	That's too bad	592
ROLF	Rolling on laughing floor	592
RUS	Are you serious?	592
N/C	No comment	592
HM	High maintenance	592
DW	Don't worry	592
nub	Newbie	592
WAYD	What are you doing	592
CYM	Check your mail	592
DTP	Down to party	592
IAC	In any case	592
Code 9	Parents are here	592
sux	Sucks	592
GMV	Got my vote	592
JJ	Just joking	592
OM	Old man	592
yo	Hey	592
4sho	For sure	592
LMFAO	Laughing my freakin' a** off	592
HIMYM	How I Met Your Mother	592
bae	Babe	592
BOL	Best of luck	592
NOYB	None of your business	592
SML	So much love	592
NYE	New Year's Eve	592
sk8	Skate	592
GL	Good looking	592
IFSFY	I feel sorry for you	592
tnx	Thanks	592
TYVM	Thank you very much	592
SMS	Short Message Service	592
shud	Should	592
MT	Mistype	592
WTG	Way to go	592
WU	What's up	592
lawl	LOL	592
DBD	Don't be dumb	592
nvr	Never	592
DND	Do not disturb	592
JP	Just playing	592
fit	Outfit	592
PMKI	Pretty much killin' it	592
HNY	Happy new year	592
hehe	Laughing	592
IAB	In a bit	592
A3	Anytime, anywhere, anyone	592
wat	What	592
AOTY	Album of the year	592
G9	Goodnight	592
Thirsty	Desiring a person	592
ADM	Ay dios mio	592
HB	Hurry back	592
WAS	Wait a second	592
26y4u	Too sexy for you	592
yup	Yes	592
STFU	Shut the f*** up	592
HIG	How's it going?	592
AYFR	Are you for real?	592
GBTW	Get back to work	592
bbg	Baby girl	592
HMB	Hit me back	592
2B@	To be at	592
Bai	Bye	592
GFY	Good for you	592
TBR	To be rude	592
Wub	Love	592
Tune up	Beat up	592
WBY	What about you?	592
2l8	Too late	593
411	Information	593
NTY	No thank you	593
Cray	Crazy	593
BC	Be cool	593
b/c	Because	593
kwl	Cool	593
MTFBWY	May the Force be with you	593
IDGAF	I don't give a f***	593
xit	Exit	593
BA	Bad a**	593
ATW	All the way	593
Textmergency	Text emergency	593
MYOB	Mind your own business	593
YRL	You are lame	593
FOH	F*** outta here	593
Twinsies	Two people who share a common trait	593
yh	Yeah	593
cz	Because	593
Textastrophe	Texting catastrophe	593
TAY	Thinking about you	593
TC	Take care	593
TTFN	Ta-ta for now	593
K3U	I love you	593
WRT	With regard to	593
HOS	Husband over shoulder	593
kewl	Cool	593
d8	Date	593
Sexting	Sending sexually explicit messages	593
D/C	Don't care	593
bd	Birthday	593
303	Mom	593
BCO	Big crush on	593
Samesies	Same	593
XO	Kiss and Hug	593
YSW	Yeah sure whatever	593
Forevs	Forever	593
rly	Really	593
WTFF	What the f*ing f*	593
SMHWT	Shaking my head with a tune	593
KMAB	Kiss my a, b**	593
BFFL	Best friend for life	593
NRN	Not right now	593
mgmt	Management	593
PDA	Public display of affection	593
TTYLXOX	Talk to you later, hugs and kisses	593
LJK	LOL just kidding	593
2k	Talk	594
xans	Xanax	594
NFL	Not freakin' likely	594
HF	Have fun	594
mkay	OK	594
YGM	You've got mail	594
MIL	Mother-in-law	594
welp	Well	594
NLT	No later than	594
qtpi	Cutie Pie	594
delish	Delicious	594
AWTY	Are we there yet?	594
LYSM	Love you so much	594
FYKI	For your kind information	594
SG	Sounds good	594
WCW	Woman-crush Wednesday	594
WDYT	What do you think	594
TTY	Talk to you	594
X	Kiss	594
kms	Kill myself	594
WYWTA	What you wanna talk about?	594
RUOK	Are you OK?	594
FOTFL	Falling on the floor laughing	594
BU&I	Between you and I	595
BION	Believe it or not	595
LMO	Leave me one	595
FGSQTC	For gosh's sake quit the crap	595
BMW	Boy Meets World	595
AYFT	Are you free today?	595
KNP	OK, no problem	595
S2U	Same to you	595
NC	No comment	595
2B	To be	595
DRK	Don't really know	595
KB	Kiss back	595
PJDWYS	Personal joke, don't worry yourself	595
DTC	Down to cuddle	595
frnd	Friend	595
dunno	Don't know	595
BIPOC	Black, Indigenous, People of Color	595
TQVM	Thank you very much	595
Presh	Precious	595
LUL	Love you lots	596
YYSS	Yeah yeah, sure sure	596
MHOTY	My hat's off to you	596
GYPO	Get your pants off	596
IMA	I might add	596
Fire	Awesome	596
grl	Girl	596
FOAF	Friend of a friend	596
kptondl	Keep it on the down low	596
LMBO	Laughing my butt off	596
DU	Darn you	596
ALAP	As late as possible	596
TTYS	Talk to you soon	596
TTYVS	Talk to you very soon	596
derp	Expression of stupidity	596
TGFF	Thank God for Friday	596
WTTP	Want to trade pictures	596
CTHU	Cracking the heck up	596
POIDH	Pictures or it didn't happen	596
J/W	Just wondering	596
TWD	Texting while driving	596
ya	Yes	596
P@H	Parents at home	596
F2T	Free to talk	596
CBB	Can't be bothered	596
SFW	Safe for work	596
AA	Adiós amigo	596
ICBW	I could be wrong	596
mishu	Miss you	596
HAG1	Have a good one	596
AJ	Absolute jerk	596
UR	Your	596
TOU	Thinking of you	596
Kewt	Cute	596
LFG	Let's freaking go	596
LLACP	Laughing like a crazy person	596
OAO	Over and out	596
wuh	What	596
W^	What's up	596
PM	Postmeridian	596
rando	Random	597
ZOMG	Oh my gosh!	597
CUS	See you soon	597
AFAYC	As fast as you can	597
ya	You	597
*$	Starbucks	597
HH1/2KO	Ha-ha, half-kidding only	597
WYWH	Wish you were here	597
I8U	I hate you	597
Zooze	Drinking with friends over Zoom	597
ITMT	In the meantime	597
LYA	Love you always	597
OML	Oh my Lord	597
CYF	Check your Facebook	597
issa	It's a	597
kys	Kill yourself	597
Totes	Totally	597
FT	FaceTime	597
OP	Outta pocket	597
MB	My bad	597
AAR	At any rate	597
SNH	Sarcasm Noted Here	597
HH	Holding hands	597
182	I hate you	597
KOTL	Kiss on the lips	597
TOL	Thinking of laughing	597
4MTK	For me to know	597
LMO	Let's make out	597
4nr	Foreigner	597
BH	Better half	597
yeap	Yes	597
ea	Each	597
WAHM	Work-at-home mom	597
onl	Online	597
def	Definitely	597
pmsl	Piss myself laughing	597
T4TU	Thanks for the update	597
It me	I identify with that	597
KSC	Kinda sorta chuckle	597
OMW	On my way	597
ps	Postscript	597
Perc30	Oxycodone, commonly mixed with fentanyl	597
TSNF	That's so not fair	597
kthxbai	OK, thanks, bye	597
WBU	What 'bout you	597
B4N	Bye for now	598
IMYA	I miss you already	598
FTMP	For the most part	598
kl	Kool	598
LML	Laughing mad loud	598
KIR	Keepin' it real	598
TCFN	Take care for now	598
YVW	You're very welcome	598
MU	Miss you	598
TBFU	Too bad for you	598
amazn	Amazing	598
PIO	Pass it on	598

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