Social Media Slang
Slang terms have become increasingly prevalent on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. The list below includes common slang used in social media. You can also view a list of chat slang terms used specifically on Facebook or Twitter.
Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
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Meekd | Suppressed | 183 |
LOL | Laughing out loud | 241 |
mk | Okay | 269 |
IRL | In real life | 311 |
TTYL | Talk to you later | 351 |
TY | Thank you | 396 |
sus | Suspicious | 401 |
BTW | By the way | 416 |
thx | Thanks | 446 |
SMH | Shaking my head | 458 |
Y | Why | 462 |
DM | Direct message | 465 |
Bussin | Really good | 475 |
YW | You're welcome | 479 |
143 | I love you | 481 |
IKR | I know, right? | 492 |
gf | Girlfriend | 498 |
Whoa | Expression of surprise | 506 |
2 | To | 508 |
xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 509 |
FML | F*** my life | 515 |
bsf | Best friend | 525 |
IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
pls | Please | 529 |
FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
LAN | Local Area Network | 529 |
Simp | A person who obsesses over someone | 530 |
nvm | Nevermind | 533 |
HRU | How are you | 533 |
LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 537 |
FTW | For the win | 542 |
TBH | To be honest | 543 |
TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
Karen | An entitled woman | 545 |
Selfie | A picture a person takes of themself | 545 |
Fr | For real | 546 |
l8r | Later | 547 |
OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
OF | OnlyFans | 551 |
Swag | Skills or style | 551 |
bbg | Baby girl | 553 |
H&K | Hugs and kisses | 555 |
Igh | Alright | 555 |
Delulu | Delusional | 556 |
14643 | I will always love you | 556 |
feels | Feelings | 557 |
YOLO | You only live once | 557 |
sux | Sucks | 558 |
Only in Ohio | Claiming Ohio is strange | 558 |
bday | Birthday | 559 |
hun | Honey | 559 |
LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 560 |
Clout chaser | A person who does things just to become popular | 560 |
NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
fit | Outfit | 562 |
IMU | I miss you | 563 |
FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 564 |
Skibidi Toilet Syndrome | Adverse effects of watching Skibidi Toilet | 564 |
ASL | Age, sex, location | 565 |
Gang gang | I'm with you | 565 |
OG | Original gangster | 565 |
lil | Little | 566 |
MIA | Missing in action | 567 |
Friendversary | Friendship anniversary | 568 |
Zaddy | A composed, fashionable, and attractive man | 569 |
go brrr | Solve a problem | 570 |
LYL | Love you lots | 570 |
KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
Let him cook | Don't interfere | 570 |
FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
cya | See ya | 572 |
L8 | Late | 572 |
Bet | You bet | 572 |
IMY | I miss you | 572 |
d | Di** | 572 |
LMS | Like my status | 572 |
S-tier | Top rank | 573 |
SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
Caught in 4K | Caught in the act | 573 |
CFD | Clothing, fashion, design | 574 |
NGL | Not gonna lie | 574 |
IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
PM | Private message | 575 |
IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
Tweet | Twitter post | 575 |
WYB | Watch your back | 575 |
MCYT | Minecraft YouTuber | 576 |
rly | Really | 576 |
XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
Mid | Mediocre | 576 |
Sheesh | Expression of disbelief | 576 |
ICYMI | In case you missed it | 576 |
Influencer | A social media user who affects others' behaviors | 577 |
Aggro | Aggressive | 577 |
Dunk on | Make fun of | 577 |
FRFR | For real for real | 577 |
lk | Like | 577 |
xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
ΘΔ | Therian | 578 |
Bestie | Best Friend | 578 |
Fetch | Cool | 578 |
BW | Best wishes | 578 |
CCG | Collectible card game | 578 |
favs | Favorites | 578 |
2H2H | Too hot to handle | 579 |
Doge | Dog | 579 |
lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
Hipster | A person who dislikes mainstream culture | 579 |
obv | Obviously | 580 |
TC | Take care | 580 |
YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 580 |
Ratioed | Receiving many more replies than likes on your tweet | 580 |
And I oop | I'm so embarassed | 580 |
IBF | Internet best friend | 580 |
LPP | Likes per post | 580 |
ATW | All the way | 580 |
Mald | Mad and bald | 580 |
Don't @ me | Don't mention me in your tweets | 580 |
BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
Straight fire | Very cool | 581 |
LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
Catfish | To assume a false identity | 581 |
ICL | I can't lie | 581 |
BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
POG | Play of the game | 582 |
HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
HUMM | Hope you miss me | 582 |
Thigh gap | Space between a person's thighs | 582 |
Based | Agree | 582 |
Horny on main | Acting lustful on your primary social account | 582 |
Comfort idol | A celebrity whose actions soothe you | 582 |
TFTA | Thanks for the add | 582 |
Crew | Group of friends | 582 |
Paper hands | To sell a stock at the first sign of trouble | 582 |
TCG | Trading card game | 582 |
BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 583 |
TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
FYP | For You page | 583 |
PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
Clapback | A clever comeback | 583 |
IHY | I hate you | 583 |
DM slide | Direct message to a crush | 583 |
Vacay | Vacation | 583 |
Creeper | A socially invasive person | 583 |
ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
GS | GilvaSunner | 583 |
Cray | Crazy | 583 |
JSYK | Just so you know | 584 |
WTG | Way to go | 584 |
BFFL | Best friends for life | 584 |
Sigma male | An introverted guy who goes his own way | 584 |
Lady boner | Female feeling of sexual arousal | 584 |
WDYT | What do you think | 584 |
Face card | A gorgeous face | 584 |
Fav | Favorite | 584 |
Handle | Twitter username | 585 |
CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
Chasing clout | Doing things just to become popular | 585 |
Day one | A very close friend | 585 |
Movember | Mustache-growing November | 585 |
adorbs | Adorable | 585 |
HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
Secks | Sex | 585 |
C.AI | Character.AI | 585 |
RT | Retweet | 585 |
HML | Hate my life | 585 |
Nae Nae | Hip-rocking, hand-raising dance move | 585 |
Bling | Overly flashy jewelry | 585 |
SA | Sexual assault | 585 |
Cringe | Unpleasant | 585 |
Sending me | Making me laugh | 586 |
ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
WYWH | Wish you were here | 586 |
Vine | 6 second video | 586 |
TFW | That feeling when | 586 |
HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
4L | For life | 586 |
Twittersphere | The world of Twitter | 586 |
The struggle is real | Having difficulty doing something | 586 |
OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
Blue-checked | Verified on Twitter | 586 |
MM | Music Monday | 586 |
Meme stock | A stock hyped on social media | 586 |
TBR | To be real | 586 |
Alphabet mafia | LGBTQIA+ people | 586 |
vlog | Video blog | 586 |
Hits different | Affects differently | 586 |
ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 587 |
Big yikes | Wow | 587 |
Looksmaxxing | Attempting to improve your appearance | 587 |
Pick me | A person desperate for attention and approval | 587 |
Doomer | A person who focuses on negative possibilities | 587 |
HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
Pro-ship | Accepting of any fictional relationship | 587 |
Cinnamon roll | A kind, gentle person | 587 |
Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
yt | YouTube | 587 |
F4F | Follow for follow | 587 |
deets | Details | 587 |
Simping | Obsessing over a person that does not return the same affection | 587 |
Sip tea | Mind your business | 587 |
Hop off | Go away | 587 |
TBT | Throwback Thursday | 587 |
Cancel culture | Canceling people who do anything controversial | 587 |
Larper | Live action role-player | 587 |
Chillax | Chill and relax | 587 |
issa | It's a | 587 |
LRT | Last retweet | 587 |
Lick | Theft | 587 |
POTUS | President of the United States | 587 |
SG | SilvaGunner | 587 |
Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
Facebook friend | A friend on Facebook, but most likely not in real life | 588 |
uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
Left no crumbs | Completely dominated | 588 |
WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
Fake news | Fake news source that pretends to be real | 588 |
mishu | Miss you | 588 |
WSG | What's good | 588 |
Grelfie | Group selfie | 588 |
Poser | A person who pretends to be someone they are not | 588 |
onb | On, bro | 588 |
Redditor | A Reddit user | 588 |
Alpha male | A dominant male | 588 |
delish | Delicious | 588 |
Facestalking | Looking through someone's pictures on Facebook | 589 |
LeBroning | Flopping | 589 |
Sussy baka | Suspicious fool | 589 |
NLT | No later than | 589 |
IM | Instant message | 589 |
WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
PFP | Profile picture | 589 |
Date ladder | A person you date to make yourself seem more desirable | 589 |
Kenergy | Conscientious masculinity | 589 |
Rent Free In My Head | Is frequently on my mind | 589 |
Lurker | A forum user who reads but doesn't post | 589 |
TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
GPOY | Gratuitous picture of yourself | 589 |
PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
Endgame | A couple that is meant to be together | 589 |
TBR | To be read | 589 |
Fire | Awesome | 589 |
Algospeak | Slang used to bypass content filters | 589 |
Himbo | A naive, musclebound male | 589 |
CSB | Cool story, bro | 589 |
Planking | Lying face down and straight like a plank | 589 |
sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
TIL | Today I learned | 589 |
2l8 | Too late | 590 |
tl | Timeline | 590 |
Unicorn mom | An imperfect, authentic mom who defies mom shaming | 590 |
SOS | Someone special | 590 |
CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
Say less | I understand | 590 |
DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
Snacc | An attractive person | 590 |
OP | Original poster | 590 |
DemThrones | Game of Thrones | 590 |
Passenger princess | A woman whose boyfriend always drives her around | 590 |
FTFY | Fixed that for you | 590 |
Sleeper build | When a skinny person is surprisingly buff | 590 |
D/C | Don't care | 590 |
Edgar | High fade and bowl cut hairstyle | 590 |
HWU | Hey, what's up? | 590 |
E choke | An expression of shock or surprise | 590 |
Slacktivism | Lazy activism | 590 |
AITA | Am I the a**hole | 590 |
Banger | An awesome, energetic piece of media | 590 |
Wildin | Acting crazy | 590 |
Heather | A desirable person | 591 |
Subtweet | Subliminal tweet | 591 |
Disneybounding | Dressing similarly to Disney characters | 591 |
DH | Dear husband | 591 |
Periodt | An expression of emphasis | 591 |
BOAT | Best of all time | 591 |
IAWTC | I agree with the comment | 591 |
FBF | Flashback Friday | 591 |
TikToker | A TikTok user | 591 |
MCM | Man-crush Monday | 591 |
hbd | Happy birthday | 591 |
YouTuber | A YouTube user | 591 |
Cottagecore | An aesthetic centered around romanticized rural living | 591 |
BGF | Best guy friend | 591 |
Whitesplain | To explain something as a white person | 591 |
IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 591 |
GOATed with the sauce | Awesome | 591 |
BNIB | Brand new in box | 591 |
Sock puppet account | A fake online identity | 591 |
Gloomer | An apathetic 20-something | 591 |
Brigading | When one online community harasses another | 591 |
Put on blast | To call out | 591 |
Yuck your yum | Criticize something you like | 591 |
bbq | Barbecue | 591 |
AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
Tweetsult | Insulting tweet | 591 |
OOMF | One of my followers | 591 |
TSNF | That's so not fair | 591 |
TFF | Twitter follower-friend | 591 |
Spill the tea | Share the gossip | 591 |
derp | Expression of stupidity | 591 |
OTP | One true pairing | 591 |
Bikini bridge | Space between a bikini bottom and stomach | 592 |
Fleek | Perfect | 592 |
FTR | For the record | 592 |
Outta pocket | Disreputable | 592 |
Waifu | A fictional female that a real person has a crush on | 592 |
Mistweet | Tweet mistake | 592 |
Celine a scene | To add a Celine Dion song to a video for maximum emotional impact | 592 |
On fleek | Perfect | 592 |
OTL | One true love | 592 |
RIP my mentions | I'm going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 592 |
Washed | No longer good | 592 |
Voteflake | A person who does not accept official election results | 592 |
Woke up and chose violence | Decided to be hostile | 592 |
SOAB | Son of a b**** | 592 |
IHU | I hate you | 592 |
Seltering | Sticking out your rear in a fitness pose | 592 |
OTD | Of the day | 592 |
Beta male | A submissive male | 592 |
Cancel | Shut down or force out | 592 |
YA | Young Adult | 592 |
Crunchy | Natural and sustainable lifestyle | 592 |
Quaranteam | A small group that socializes in-person during COVID-19 | 592 |
Moots | People you follow on social media who follow you back | 592 |
Gobbo | Goblin | 592 |
Slide into your DMs | To send a direct message on Twitter | 592 |
DF | Dear fiance | 592 |
Gatekeep | To police who has access to an identity or community | 592 |
Unfriend | To remove a friend on Facebook | 592 |
WAGs | Wives and girlfriends | 592 |
Tea | Truth | 592 |
POC | Proof of concept | 592 |
Chad | A physically fit, overly confident man | 592 |
Cape | To defend someone's actions, often undeservedly | 593 |
Clap back | A clever comeback | 593 |
IIRC | If I remember correctly | 593 |
Blursday | Literally any day of the week, they're all the same now | 593 |
Trumper | A Donald Trump supporter | 593 |
-core | Aesthetic | 593 |
Momfluencer | A mom who influences other moms on social media | 593 |
MLM | Men loving men | 593 |
Winternity | Eternal winter | 593 |
It me | I identify with that | 593 |
LSS | Long story short | 593 |
AHFY | Always here for you | 593 |
s | Sarcasm | 593 |
Mood | How I'm feeling | 593 |
WADR | With all due respect | 593 |
Clapped | Beaten | 593 |
Dead | Hilarious | 593 |
WCGW | What could go wrong | 593 |
Clout leech | A person who is friends with someone just to become more popular | 593 |
GOATed | Declared the best | 593 |
OME | Oh my Edward | 593 |
Elsagate | Inappropriate content targeted at kids on YouTube | 593 |
CGPT | ChatGPT | 593 |
Quaranfifteen | Weight gained during COVID-19 quarantine | 593 |
POIDH | Pictures or it didn't happen | 593 |
Boy math | Male logic | 593 |
Snapchatter | Snapchat user | 593 |
RU | Are you | 593 |
Parasocial relationship | A one-way relationship between a fan and a creator | 593 |
Canon event | A pivotal event in a person's life | 593 |
Covfefe | Coverage | 593 |
Live-tweet | To tweet about something currently taking place | 593 |
DYOR | Do your own research | 593 |
Goblincore | An aesthetic centered around overlooked natural things | 593 |
Who dey breet | Who is breathing? | 593 |
dat | That | 593 |
LBVS | Laughing but very serious | 593 |
DA | DeviantArt | 593 |
NTA | Not the a**hole | 593 |
OG | Original | 593 |
DBTS | Don't believe that stuff | 593 |
Ginger | Red-head | 593 |
inspo | Inspiration | 594 |
FCOL | For crying out loud | 594 |
SFM | So freaking much | 594 |
GIF | Graphics Interchange Format | 594 |
meirl | Me in real life | 594 |
IC | I see | 594 |
Pump your brakes | Pause and reflect | 594 |
KIT | Keep in touch | 594 |
Sub | Subreddit | 594 |
Spoopy | Spooky and funny | 594 |
MBFA | Make baseball fun again | 594 |
HNM | Happy new month | 594 |
Bop | An excellent song or album | 594 |
YSK | You should know | 594 |
TW | Trigger warning | 594 |
Smol | Small and cute | 594 |
SMF | So much fun | 594 |
PC4PC | Picture comment for picture comment | 594 |
BMS | Broke my scale | 594 |
TQVM | Thank you very much | 594 |
Retweet offender | A person who constantly retweets on Twitter | 594 |
BBW | Be back whenever | 594 |
TIFU | Today I F***ed Up | 594 |
OMGD | Oh my gosh, duh | 594 |
OOTD | Outfit of the day | 594 |
gz | Congratulations | 594 |
Baby trap | When one partner misleads the other to cause a pregnancy | 594 |
Snapback culture | Pressure on new moms to snap back to their pre-pregnancy bodies | 594 |
Roaching | Secretly dating many romantic partners at the same time | 594 |
Volcel | Voluntary celibate | 594 |
Diamond hands | To hold a stock through losses | 594 |
Sharent | An oversharing parent on social media | 594 |
Virtue signaling | Demonstrating moral superiority | 594 |
VSCO girls | Preppy female teen Instagrammers | 594 |
f9 | Fine | 594 |
U2U | Up to you | 594 |
ADM | Ay dios mio | 594 |
Chonk | An overweight animal | 594 |
Vawulence | Violence | 594 |
Girl dinner | A charcuterie board-esque dinner | 594 |
GRWM | Get ready with me | 594 |
Instagrammer | An Instagram user | 594 |
OTTOMH | Off the top of my head | 594 |
GPOYW | Gratuitous picture of yourself Wednesday | 594 |
Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 594 |
FYE | For your entertainment | 594 |
Crypto Mom | SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce | 594 |
Slim thick | A female body shape | 594 |
The sidewalk rule | Your man should walk on the street side of the sidewalk | 594 |
TikTok house | A house full of TikTok influencers | 594 |
CMV | Change my view | 594 |
yt | Whitey | 594 |
Husbando | A fictional man that a real person has a crush on | 594 |
FB | Follow back | 594 |
Totes | Totally | 594 |
AFAYC | As fast as you can | 594 |
Silver fox | An attractive older man | 594 |
IMPO | In my personal opinion | 594 |
NYP | Name your price | 594 |
HYFR | Heck ya, freakin' right | 594 |
Go ham | Do something intensely | 594 |
IBR | It's been real | 594 |
PBUH | Peace be upon Him | 594 |
GMAFB | Give me a friggin' break | 594 |
HBBD | Happy belated birthday | 594 |
Tweeps | Twitter peeps | 594 |
Twitterstorm | A quick rise of activity about a specific topic on Twitter | 594 |
MDL | Might delete later | 594 |
Copypasta | A block of text that is often copied and pasted online | 594 |
azz | A** | 594 |
GPS | God's positioning system | 594 |
BD | Big deal | 595 |
Slacktivist | Lazy activist | 595 |
WCW | Woman-crush Wednesday | 595 |
Asl | As hell | 595 |
KWIM | Know what I mean | 595 |
LTR | Long-term relationship | 595 |
FOMOF | Fear of missing out on football | 595 |
BOLO | Be on the lookout | 595 |
Fumble the bag | Screw up | 595 |
Wig | Incredible | 595 |
FH | Future husband | 595 |
YGG | You go girl | 595 |
Unforced error | An easily-avoidable mistake | 595 |
PSGWSP | Play stupid games, win stupid prizes | 595 |
RIP to your mentions | You're going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 595 |
OOTL | Out of the loop | 595 |
Haunting | Following a romantic partner on social media after abruptly leaving them | 595 |
SAT | Sorry about that | 595 |
Blackfishing | Pretending to be ethnically Black | 595 |
IA | I agree | 595 |
YYSS | Yeah yeah, sure sure | 595 |
Ate that | Dominated | 595 |
TBR | To be rude | 595 |
Ghost post | A Facebook comment that was removed | 595 |
BCBG | Bon Chic Bon Genre | 595 |
Headcanon | A fan's unverified beliefs about a story | 595 |
gonna | Going to | 595 |
Tweetup | Twitter meetup | 595 |
LLS | Laughing like s*** | 595 |
dur | Stupidly obvious | 595 |
SAHD | Stay-at-home dad | 595 |
stimmy | Stimulus check | 595 |
FOGO | Fear of going outside | 595 |
Dadication | Fatherly dedication | 595 |
Squick | A big turn-off | 595 |
cx | Correction | 595 |
LCS | Local comic store | 595 |
q | Coupon | 595 |
uno | You know | 595 |
Amazeballs | Amazing | 595 |
Hellmaxxing | Committing a series of sinful acts | 595 |
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