Email Slang

While chat slang is often not appropriate for professional email correspondence, it can be a great way to save time when emailing friends. The following slang terms are commonly used in email messages.

Slang Term Meaning Votes
TTYLTalk to you later
BTWBy the way
xxKisses
thxThanks
ASAPAs soon as possible
TTYTTalk to you tomorrow
24/7Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
143I love you
nvmNevermind
FMLF*** my life
muahKiss
2To
plsPlease
msgMessage
MTFBWYMay the Force be with you
rAre
IDEKI don't even know
hahaLaughing
H&KHugs and kisses
uYou
IMYI miss you
cuzBecause
NSFWNot safe for work
addyAddress
sc2StarCraft 2
411Information
STFUShut the f*** up
b-dayBirthday
cSee
rlyReally
IMUI miss you
ILYSMI love you so much
Y/NYes or no?
2dayToday
MIAMissing in action
lilLittle
mtgMeeting
hwHomework
rawrRoar
IHYI hate you
IMDIn my dreams
minsMinutes
TMTrademark
reRegarding
DQMOTDon't quote me on this
2H2HToo hot to handle
FYIFor your information
CCCarbon copy
JSJust saying
EODEnd of day
TWISThat's what I said
459I love you
NNTRNo need to reply
FTFFace to face
PITAPain in the a**
PLMKPlease let me know
ILYI love you
srslySeriously
OMDBOver my dead body
TTLTime to leave
MTMistype
IABIn a bit
lolzLaugh out louds
XOKiss and Hug
LYLCLove you like crazy
czBecause
LMKLet me know
XKiss
mgmtManagement
AYKAs you know
nvrNever
d8Date
HOPEHave Only Positive Expectations
CYMCheck your mail
BWBest wishes
IWALUI will always love you
ITYSI told you so
xlntExcellent
bBe
JWJust wondering
URYour
LYSMLove you so much
FTFaceTime
ionoI don't know
WDYTWhat do you think
AYFRAre you for real?
imaI'm
J/WJust wondering
FRFor reference
TTFNTa-ta for now
YSWYeah sure whatever
WIPWork in progress
YGMYou've got mail
TTYTalk to you
OOOOut of office
TBFTo be fair
OTSOff the subject
FYKIFor your kind information
BFDBig freakin' deal
TAYThinking about you
heheLaughing
BU&IBetween you and I
SGSounds good
WRTWith regard to
luzrLoser
GFYGood for you
TOUThinking of you
spSpelling
AFAICAs far as I'm concerned
MBMy bad
ILAMYI love and miss you
D/CDon't care
deetsDetails
RSVPRépondez s'il vous plaît
NLTNo later than
PDAPublic display of affection
OMOld man
xitExit
FTFYFixed that for you
PTLPraise the Lord
OOTOut of town
PJDWYSPersonal joke, don't worry yourself
BRBest regards
EOMEnd of message
IRDKI really don't know
AOYPAngel on your pillow
ADMAy dios mio
SATScholastic Aptitude Test
BDBig deal
HTHHope this helps
KITKeep in touch
F2TFree to talk
N/ANot applicable
TFTIThanks for the information
MUMiss you
sYes
AHFYAlways here for you
YYSSYeah yeah, sure sure
SFWSafe for work
MVHWith best regards
NRNNo reply necessary
EGFor example
EOWEnd of week
VSREVery short reply expected
AMLAll my love
hbdHappy birthday
HNMHappy new month
PFAPlease find attached
MIMASMay I make a suggestion
AFAYCAs fast as you can
ThreadA series of messages
OOTLOut of the loop
YABAYet another bloody acronym
NNTONo need to open
f9Fine
U2UUp to you
TBDTo be determined
OTTOMHOff the top of my head
FTTTFrom time to time
fwdForward
DBTSDon't believe that stuff
SSIASubject says it all
FAOFor the attention of
IRTIn regards to
LOLLots of love
TICTongue-in-cheek
TWIMCTo whom it may concern
IMIOIn my infallible opinion
ezEasy
ILUMI love you man
SWALKSealed with a loving kiss
POCPoint of contact
BSBulls***
nonbNon-business
TODTruth or dare
TOYThinking of you
WOMBATWaste of money, brains, and talent
PIOPass it on
LFTDLeft for the day
HAYHow are you
OMGDOh my gosh, duh
I8UI hate you
182I hate you
ZOMGOh my gosh!
GOMBGet off my back
DUDarn you
SOABSon of a b****
YHMYou have mail
hwHardware
SATSorry about that
TMDFTo my dearest friend
AFAICSAs far as I can see
IFLYI freaking love you
JFIJust for information
T4LMKThanks for letting me know
AAYFAs always, your friend
T4TUThanks for the update
bcnuBe seein' you
CTACall-to-action
EOBDEnd of business day
TIAThanks in advance
PLPig latin
KOTCKiss on the cheek
CRAFTCan't remember a freakin' thing
FICCLFrankly, I couldn't care less
PTMPlease tell me
SILSon-in-law
WKRWith kind regards
CIDConsider it done
WUIGBWait until I get back
4OTSFor old time's sake
SIMSubject is message
IDMBI'll do my best
JICJust in case
telTelephone
SYALSee you all later
NSFVNot safe for viewing
Crushing itDoing very well
PMPostmeridian
OFLOut for lunch
FYRFor your reference
AWLTPAvoiding work like the plague
h/wHomework
VMVoicemail
BHSBe home soon
TSFWTotally safe for work
PNSFWProbably not safe for work
QQQuick question
AFAPAs fast as possible
KUTGWKeep up the good work
AISBAs I said before
HUHeads up
ITYFI think you'll find
LETLeaving early today
MSBMy sexy b****
RRReply required
wuzWas
NBJFNo brag, just fact
TWSSThat's what she said
IDRI don't remember
PTOPass this on
GBFNGoodbye for now
NGNo good
ILYFEI love you for eternity
AFAIACAs far as I am concerned
JFKJust freakin' kidding
WTFNFWhat the f****ing f***
swSoftware
YSYours sincerely
BLUFBottom line up front
MTFMore to follow
POTBPat on the back
JFGIJust flippin' Google it
ARAction required
PTIYPASIPut that in your pipe and smoke it
SFFSo freaking funny
TBFTo be frank
CYDICan ya dig it
NYRNeed your response
eaEach
PYHOOYAPull your head out of your a**
BLBelly laughing
rntAren't
BOTDBenefit of the doubt
TRDMFTears running down my face
IWALYI will always love you
LL&PLive long and prosper
ASATAs simple as that
AIMPAlways in my prayers
NMNo message
SAEStamped addressed envelope
thruThrough
TYFAThank you for asking
COBClose of business
NRRNo reply required
HANDHave a nice day
LMLetters mailed
RFCRequest for comment
fwForwarded
TCWBTake care, write back
TUTTotally unique thought
w/With
WBWrite back
WBPWrite back please
HHTYAYHappy holidays to you and yours
LemenoLet me know
MMOBMind my own business
AFWIWAnyway, for what it's worth
DHDear hubby
NSFANot safe for anyone
IMCOIn my considered opinion
IMNSVHOIn my not so very humble opinion
ttlyTotally
4For
ATBAll the best
CMEChecking my e-mail
NUIGBNot until I get back
newayAnyway
WBSWrite back soon
SFSGSo far, so good
GFUGood for you
O&OOver and out
ABAction by
TNTTill next time
pwPassword
OOOver and out
jJoking
M$Microsoft
AFNAll for now
emsgEmail Message
On itHandling that task
LGTMLooks good to me
EOPEnd of play
YDYes dear
ICOIn care of
ETDEstimated time of departure
NWSNot work-safe
SROStanding room only
AWLAlways with love
nxtNext
TBATo be announced
2ntTonight
FYGFor your guidance
2zdaTuesday
3rzdaThursday
AYWKAs you well know
2MIToo much information
nemoreAnymore
RTFReturn the favor
TWHSThat's what he said
havHave
emE-mail
RBReply by
YMMDYou made my day
SSASubject says all
cusBecause
BAFOBest and final offer
BBTBe back tomorrow
NLINot logged in
TYMThank you much
MMHRDMany Many Happy Returns of the Day
BisousKisses
BBBBoring beyond belief
4nForeign
CMFWICChief mo fo of who's in charge
UDFIYou don't fit in
WRTWith respect to
FTTBFor the time being
C4NCiao for now
CPECoolest Person Ever
HOPEHighlights of Personal Experience
SYSincerely yours
SBTSorry 'bout that
FAFFunny as fluff
a&fAlways and forever
wtvWhatever
BMABest mates always
siul8rSee you later
GB2WGet back to work
TAFNThat's all for now
IAGSMSOLI am getting some money sooner or later
tabTalking about
PYRPer your request
DSIDon't sweat it
SOWSpeaking of which
fnFine
DWHTGTTADo we have to go through this again
NBPlease note
UOMEYou owe me
IHAI hate acronyms
ADPICAlways Dependably Politically Incorrect
NTNo text
ROFLMAOQWERTYRolling on floor laughing my a** off at the keyboard
OMOh man
AFAYCAs far as you're concerned
NWRNot work related
AISIAs I see it
FGSFor goodness' sake
TOWLThe one with love
TT4NTa-ta for now
PNFOProbably not for the office
URALYou are a loser
urgr8You are great
TBFTo be forwarded
OTHOff the hook
SPSTSame place, same time
WIIFMWhat's in it for me?
DOADead on arrival
TACThat ain't cool
GBYGod bless you
ITSFWIIf the shoe fits, wear it
UXUser Interface
AMBWAll my best wishes
FYFFrom your friend
AAPAlways a pleasure
WMBWrite me back
TFLMKThanks for letting me know
dcDaycare
AEAPAs early as possible
CheersRegards
AIMBAs I mentioned before
AISEAs I said earlier
FUTFollow up to
KYSOTIKeep your stick on the ice
plzrdPlease read
SILSister-in-law
w/oWithout
YVWYou're very welcome
YWIAYou're welcome in advance
PlPlaylist
YrYour
FTPFile transfer protocol
JAJust asking
RTFFAQRead the flippin' FAQ
SDIHTTSomeday I'll have the time
PHATPretty hot and tempting
gudGood
HAKHugs and kisses
TCOYTake care of yourself
nethngAnything
rgdsRegards
SITStay in touch
thanqThank you
p/wPassword
OOOn order
MGBMay God bless
MSMicrosoft
TOWThe one where
22Tutu
KKKiss kiss
HKHugs and kisses
ILUGTDI love you guys to death
EWIEmailing while intoxicated
AIPAgreement in principle
BYHBless your heart
SASESelf-addressed stamped envelope
PLJPeace, love, joy
TDLThe Do LaB
INUI need you
TTYWTalk to you whenever
LFDLeft for day
NTNNo thanks needed
ICEIn case of emergency
AOCAvailable on cell
OTBOff the boat
LYLove ya
LOLHKLots of love, hugs, and kisses
LMKWYTLet me know what you think
ploxPlease
4U2For you too
DFTBADon't forget to be awesome
TTYNTalk to you never
4wardForward
LFTDLaugh for the day
bupBackup Plan
AYECAt your earliest convenience
CYFBCheck your Facebook
AMBLAll my boundless love
COPClose of play
CRTLACan't remember the three-letter acronym
BOTBBack of the book
BMBOBlow my brains out
g8rGator
G9Genius
@@-oTattletale
LULove you
FUSITFouled up situation
COACourse of action
emc2Genius
abbrevAbbreviation
IADIt all depends
TTYOOTDTalk to you one of these days
AYPIAnd your point is?
TTYAWTalk to you after work
MIMEMultipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
BEGBig evil grin
BWTHDIKBut what the heck do I know
DWBDon't write back
FLAFour letter acronym
FYMFor your misinformation
GBHKGreat big hug and kiss
BFNBig fat negative
LTSLaughing to self
YAAYet another acronym
IIRIf I remember
INPOIn no particular order
LOLALove often, laugh a lot
SOMYSick of me yet?
WBWWith best wishes
EMLEmail me later
OEMOriginal Equipment Manufacturer
DMNDSDoesn't make no dang sense
pppPeace
attnAttention
FMIFor more information
URTBYou are the best
sitrepSituation report
JCIJust checking in
C/OCare of
AIMEAs I mentioned earlier

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