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 | 108 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 240 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 266 |
| mk | Okay | 269 |
| IRL | In real life | 310 |
| Noob | Newbie | 318 |
| NP | No problem | 334 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 336 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 351 |
| TY | Thank you | 397 |
| XX | Kisses | 400 |
| BTW | By the way | 416 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 429 |
| IK | I know | 430 |
| BRB | Be right back | 431 |
| thx | Thanks | 446 |
| xp | Experience | 448 |
| wut | What | 458 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 458 |
| Y | Why | 461 |
| PC | Personal computer | 463 |
| 831 | I love you | 474 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 477 |
| 143 | I love you | 479 |
| YW | You're welcome | 479 |
| bc | Because | 489 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 489 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 489 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 492 |
| gn | Goodnight | 497 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 499 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 504 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 506 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| 2 | To | 508 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 509 |
| KK | OK | 510 |
| Scrub | Loser | 512 |
| FML | F*** my life | 515 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 516 |
| ATM | At the moment | 520 |
| muah | Kiss | 520 |
| sec | Second | 521 |
| TF | The f*** | 521 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 523 |
| G2G | Got to go | 524 |
| GTG | Got to go | 525 |
| bsf | Best friend | 527 |
| bcz | Because | 528 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 531 |
| HRU | How are you | 532 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 532 |
| plz | Please | 532 |
| msg | Message | 532 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 536 |
| grats | Congratulations | 536 |
| NS | No s*** | 537 |
| WTH | What the heck | 538 |
| haha | Laughing | 539 |
| sup | What's up | 541 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| b4 | Before | 543 |
| u | You | 543 |
| TBH | To be honest | 543 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 543 |
| r | Are | 544 |
| IDC | I don't care | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| Fr | For real | 546 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| l8r | Later | 547 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| RN | Right now | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| mod | Moderator | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 551 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 551 |
| Igh | Alright | 552 |
| TBC | To be continued | 552 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 552 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 553 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 554 |
| RL | Real life | 554 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 555 |
| BK | Back | 555 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 555 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| 459 | I love you | 556 |
| Ditto | Same | 556 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 557 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| AKA | Also known as | 558 |
| sux | Sucks | 558 |
| GTK | Good to know | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 560 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 560 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| WB | Welcome back | 561 |
| asf | As f*** | 562 |
| luv | Love | 562 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 563 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 564 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 564 |
| FU | F*** you | 564 |
| mins | Minutes | 564 |
| mwa | Kiss | 565 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| OG | Original gangster | 565 |
| Sry | Sorry | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| c | See | 567 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 567 |
| b-day | Birthday | 567 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 567 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| addy | Address | 568 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 569 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 569 |
| hi5 | High five | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 570 |
| NM | Not much | 570 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
| Bet | You bet | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| d | Di** | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| WRU | Where are you | 572 |
| X | Kiss | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| pwn | To dominate | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 575 |
| hehe | Laughing | 575 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| HF | Have fun | 577 |
| BB | Bye bye | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| FTF | Face to face | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| da | The | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 578 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
| Rawr | Roar | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| LMK | Let me know | 578 |
| pvt | Private | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 578 |
| UY | Up yours | 578 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| lk | Like | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| Fetch | Cool | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| BW | Best wishes | 579 |
| MM | Make me | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| YRL | You are lame | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 580 |
| ya | Yes | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| xan | Xanax | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| dunno | Don't know | 580 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 580 |
| hw | Homework | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 581 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| GAL | Get a life | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| KMMFA | Kiss my motherf***ing a** | 581 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| Bai | Bye | 581 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 581 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 581 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 581 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 581 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| RIP | Rest in peace | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 582 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 582 |
| BBL | Be back later | 582 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 582 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| yo | Hey | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| AYK | As you know | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| HU | Hook up | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| JS | Just saying | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 582 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| DD | Designated driver | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| IWU | I want you | 583 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 583 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 583 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| WBY | What about you? | 583 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 583 |
| NC | No comment | 583 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 583 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 583 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 584 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 584 |
| yep | Yes | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| Digits | Phone number | 584 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| NW | No worries | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| BH | Better half | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| Dece | Decent | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 584 |
| pwnt | Owned | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| Wub | Love | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 585 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 585 |
| kms | Kill myself | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| gb | Goodbye | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 585 |
| HAN | How about now? | 585 |
| Secks | Sex | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
| 303 | Mom | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| xans | Xanax | 585 |
| GP | Go private | 585 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| KB | Kiss back | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| GM | Good move | 586 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| NJ | Nice job | 586 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 586 |
| BA | Bad a** | 586 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| WU | What's up | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| lulz | LOL | 586 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 587 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 587 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 587 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 587 |
| lv | Love | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| abt | About | 588 |
| bstd | Busted | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| LU | Love you | 588 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 588 |
| Onl | Online | 588 |
| Fresh | Cool | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| YWA | You're welcome anyway | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 588 |
| 20 | Location | 588 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| rando | Random | 588 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 588 |
| WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 588 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 589 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 589 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 589 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| IM | Instant message | 589 |
| Forevs | Forever | 589 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 589 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 589 |
| admin | Administrator | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| LMS | Let me see | 589 |
| OOO | Out of office | 589 |
| H/O | Hold on | 589 |
| TBR | To be read | 589 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
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