Online Chat Slang
Chat slang originated in online communities. From the early days of online bulletin boards to modern instant messaging programs, online chat circles have continued to foster new chat slang. The following table includes a list of acronyms, abbreviations, and other chat slang terms that are used in online chat.
| Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| XD | Laughing out loud | 54 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 171 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 236 |
| mk | Okay | 247 |
| IRL | In real life | 293 |
| Noob | Newbie | 296 |
| NP | No problem | 308 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 316 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 321 |
| TY | Thank you | 366 |
| XX | Kisses | 370 |
| BTW | By the way | 373 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 404 |
| IK | I know | 406 |
| BRB | Be right back | 409 |
| thx | Thanks | 415 |
| Y | Why | 433 |
| xp | Experience | 436 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 437 |
| wut | What | 448 |
| PC | Personal computer | 449 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 449 |
| YW | You're welcome | 461 |
| 831 | I love you | 462 |
| 143 | I love you | 468 |
| bc | Because | 474 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 476 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 480 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 482 |
| gn | Goodnight | 484 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 486 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 492 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 493 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 493 |
| FML | F*** my life | 496 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 499 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 500 |
| Scrub | Loser | 504 |
| 2 | To | 505 |
| KK | OK | 506 |
| TF | The f*** | 507 |
| muah | Kiss | 507 |
| sec | Second | 511 |
| G2G | Got to go | 515 |
| pls | Please | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| msg | Message | 516 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 517 |
| GTG | Got to go | 519 |
| bcz | Because | 519 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 520 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| plz | Please | 520 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 520 |
| bsf | Best friend | 521 |
| HRU | How are you | 523 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 524 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 527 |
| haha | Laughing | 530 |
| sup | What's up | 531 |
| grats | Congratulations | 534 |
| NS | No s*** | 534 |
| FTW | For the win | 535 |
| u | You | 535 |
| WTH | What the heck | 536 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 537 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 539 |
| TBH | To be honest | 539 |
| r | Are | 540 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| IDC | I don't care | 541 |
| GTK | Good to know | 542 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 545 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 545 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 549 |
| mod | Moderator | 549 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 550 |
| sux | Sucks | 550 |
| AKA | Also known as | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| RL | Real life | 551 |
| Ditto | Same | 551 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 552 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 553 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 555 |
| sorta | Sort of | 556 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| WB | Welcome back | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| meh | Whatever | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| cuz | Because | 563 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| OG | Original gangster | 564 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| Sry | Sorry | 565 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 566 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 566 |
| Bet | You bet | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| hi5 | High five | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 569 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 569 |
| LMK | Let me know | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| pwn | To dominate | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| mwah | Kiss | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| BB | Bye bye | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
| Fetch | Cool | 574 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 576 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 576 |
| MMB | Message me back | 576 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 576 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 578 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| Bai | Bye | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| BW | Best wishes | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| GAL | Get a life | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 579 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 579 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 579 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BBL | Be back later | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 580 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 581 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| GM | Good move | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| MM | Make me | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| BH | Better half | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| GP | Go private | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| Dece | Decent | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| Say less | I understand | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 584 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| HAN | How about now? | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| bd | Birthday | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 585 |
| HB | Hurry back | 585 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| yh | Yeah | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 586 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| 0773H | Hello | 586 |
| lk | Like | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| HU | Hook up | 586 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 587 |
| bstd | Busted | 587 |
| GFY | Go f*** yourself | 587 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 587 |
| GTF | Gone too far | 587 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 587 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 587 |
| Fresh | Cool | 587 |
| LBVS | Laughing but very serious | 587 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| abt | About | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 587 |
| OOO | Out of office | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| TBR | To be read | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| H/O | Hold on | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 587 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
| FTFY | Fixed that for you | 588 |
| CD99 | Parents are no longer watching | 588 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
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