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 | 45 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 161 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 235 |
| mk | Okay | 241 |
| Noob | Newbie | 291 |
| IRL | In real life | 291 |
| NP | No problem | 302 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 308 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 319 |
| TY | Thank you | 358 |
| XX | Kisses | 360 |
| BTW | By the way | 370 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 401 |
| IK | I know | 402 |
| BRB | Be right back | 406 |
| thx | Thanks | 412 |
| Y | Why | 427 |
| xp | Experience | 434 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 435 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 443 |
| wut | What | 445 |
| PC | Personal computer | 446 |
| YW | You're welcome | 457 |
| 831 | I love you | 463 |
| 143 | I love you | 466 |
| bc | Because | 472 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 473 |
| gn | Goodnight | 482 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 482 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 482 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 482 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 487 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 490 |
| FML | F*** my life | 493 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 497 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 500 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 501 |
| 2 | To | 501 |
| Scrub | Loser | 503 |
| KK | OK | 503 |
| TF | The f*** | 504 |
| muah | Kiss | 504 |
| sec | Second | 509 |
| pls | Please | 513 |
| GTG | Got to go | 515 |
| msg | Message | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 517 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 517 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 518 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 518 |
| bcz | Because | 518 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 519 |
| plz | Please | 519 |
| bsf | Best friend | 520 |
| HRU | How are you | 521 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 522 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 527 |
| haha | Laughing | 528 |
| sup | What's up | 530 |
| NS | No s*** | 533 |
| FTW | For the win | 534 |
| u | You | 534 |
| grats | Congratulations | 534 |
| WTH | What the heck | 535 |
| r | Are | 537 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 537 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 537 |
| IDC | I don't care | 538 |
| TBH | To be honest | 538 |
| b4 | Before | 539 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 542 |
| GTK | Good to know | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 544 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 547 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 547 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 547 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 547 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| mod | Moderator | 549 |
| sux | Sucks | 550 |
| TBC | To be continued | 550 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 550 |
| AKA | Also known as | 551 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 551 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 551 |
| RL | Real life | 551 |
| Ditto | Same | 551 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 553 |
| feels | Feelings | 554 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 556 |
| sorta | Sort of | 556 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 556 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 557 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| WB | Welcome back | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 559 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 560 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| meh | Whatever | 562 |
| cuz | Because | 562 |
| Sry | Sorry | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 562 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 563 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| OG | Original gangster | 564 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 564 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 564 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| Bet | You bet | 567 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 568 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| hi5 | High five | 568 |
| newb | Newbie | 568 |
| X | Kiss | 568 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 569 |
| LMK | Let me know | 569 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| cya | See ya | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| pwn | To dominate | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| mwah | Kiss | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 573 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 573 |
| Fetch | Cool | 573 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| acc | Actually | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| BB | Bye bye | 574 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 575 |
| rly | Really | 575 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| MMB | Message me back | 575 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 576 |
| pvt | Private | 576 |
| ya | Yes | 576 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 578 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| BC | Be cool | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| GAL | Get a life | 579 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 579 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| BW | Best wishes | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| MM | Make me | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| BH | Better half | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 581 |
| BBL | Be back later | 581 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| DW | Don't worry | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 581 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 581 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 581 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| GM | Good move | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 582 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 583 |
| yo | Hey | 583 |
| Dece | Decent | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TYT | Take your time | 583 |
| Say less | I understand | 583 |
| WBY | What about you? | 583 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| WU | What's up | 583 |
| GP | Go private | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| bd | Birthday | 583 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 584 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 584 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 584 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 584 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| yh | Yeah | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| HAN | How about now? | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| lk | Like | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| YD | Yes dear | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 585 |
| BF | Brain fart | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| abt | About | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| HB | Hurry back | 585 |
| KB | Kiss back | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 585 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| 0773H | Hello | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| 20 | Location | 586 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| onb | On, bro | 586 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 586 |
| BA | Bad a** | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| wat | What | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| bstd | Busted | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| HM | High maintenance | 587 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| TBR | To be read | 587 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| Fresh | Cool | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 587 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| GFY | Go f*** yourself | 587 |
| OOO | Out of office | 587 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 587 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 587 |
| GTF | Gone too far | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 587 |
| H/O | Hold on | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 587 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 587 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 588 |
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