Y

Y has 3 meanings
1. What is y short for?

Why

Sometimes confused with "yes" when answering a question; can be written with a question mark, i.e. "y?" to avoid confusion.

Example

Y r u not talking to me?

Related Slang

IDKYI don't know why
Q4UQuestion for you
FAQFrequently Asked Questions
QQQuick question
IDUI don't understand

Categories

Social Media
Online Chat
Text Messaging
Online Gaming
Web Forums
Updated December 20, 2012
2. What is y short for?

YMCA

A single letter abbreviation that refers to the organization for youth actitivites, and often used to refer to the YMCA gym where people work out.

Example

I think it's time we got a membership to the Y.

Related Slang

HenchMuscular
GTLGym, Tan, Laundry
SwollMuscular
HoopsBasketball
xtCross-training

Categories

General
Updated September 29, 2014
3. What is y short for?

Yawning

Means the person is yawning, meaning he is either tired or bored. Also written <Y>.

Example

Y... I should probably go to bed at some point.

Related Slang

LLaughing
JJoking
brdBored
BTDBored to death
BOOMSBored out of my skull
TTTTToo tired to talk

Categories

Online Chat
Text Messaging
Updated November 27, 2013

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