IM

IM has 2 meanings
1. What does IM stand for?

Instant message

Can be used as a noun or a verb, as in sending an IM to someone or IMing another person.

Example

Wanna chat on IM 2nite?

Related Slang

IMInstant Messenger
AIMAOL Instant Messenger
YIMYahoo! Instant Messenger
msgMessage
PMPrivate message
spimIM spam
LAMLeave a message

Categories

General
Online Chat
Updated July 8, 2013
2. What does IM stand for?

Instant Messenger

Short for AOL Instant Messenger or other instant messaging programs such as Yahoo! Messenger and Live (MSN) Messenger.

Example

We chatted via IM for almost four hours yesterday.

Related Slang

AOLAmerica Online
IMInstant message
YIMYahoo! Instant Messenger
VCVoice Chat
VentVentrilo
spimIM spam
msgMessage
PMPrivate message

Categories

General
Online Chat
Text Messaging
Updated October 29, 2013

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