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 | 101 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 233 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 259 |
| mk | Okay | 268 |
| IRL | In real life | 308 |
| Noob | Newbie | 315 |
| NP | No problem | 329 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 338 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 347 |
| TY | Thank you | 390 |
| XX | Kisses | 392 |
| BTW | By the way | 408 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 425 |
| IK | I know | 427 |
| BRB | Be right back | 428 |
| thx | Thanks | 441 |
| xp | Experience | 445 |
| wut | What | 456 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 457 |
| PC | Personal computer | 458 |
| Y | Why | 459 |
| 831 | I love you | 472 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 473 |
| YW | You're welcome | 474 |
| 143 | I love you | 478 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 487 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 488 |
| bc | Because | 489 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 490 |
| gn | Goodnight | 493 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 496 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 503 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 504 |
| 2 | To | 507 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 508 |
| KK | OK | 510 |
| Scrub | Loser | 510 |
| FML | F*** my life | 512 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 516 |
| muah | Kiss | 516 |
| TF | The f*** | 519 |
| ATM | At the moment | 520 |
| sec | Second | 521 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 522 |
| G2G | Got to go | 523 |
| GTG | Got to go | 525 |
| bcz | Because | 527 |
| bsf | Best friend | 528 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 529 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| msg | Message | 529 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 531 |
| plz | Please | 531 |
| HRU | How are you | 532 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 534 |
| grats | Congratulations | 536 |
| NS | No s*** | 537 |
| haha | Laughing | 538 |
| sup | What's up | 538 |
| WTH | What the heck | 538 |
| u | You | 541 |
| b4 | Before | 542 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 542 |
| TBH | To be honest | 543 |
| IDC | I don't care | 544 |
| r | Are | 544 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 546 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| 411 | Information | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 547 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| RN | Right now | 549 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 550 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| mod | Moderator | 550 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 551 |
| Igh | Alright | 551 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 552 |
| TBC | To be continued | 552 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 553 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 553 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 553 |
| RL | Real life | 553 |
| BK | Back | 554 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| Ditto | Same | 556 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 556 |
| 459 | I love you | 556 |
| GTK | Good to know | 556 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| AKA | Also known as | 558 |
| sux | Sucks | 558 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 558 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 559 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 559 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| FU | F*** you | 561 |
| WB | Welcome back | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 562 |
| luv | Love | 562 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 562 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 563 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 564 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 564 |
| OG | Original gangster | 565 |
| cuz | Because | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 565 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 566 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| b-day | Birthday | 567 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 569 |
| hi5 | High five | 569 |
| d | Di** | 570 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 570 |
| NM | Not much | 570 |
| Bet | You bet | 570 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| WRU | Where are you | 571 |
| X | Kiss | 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 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| pwn | To dominate | 573 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| hehe | Laughing | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 574 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 574 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 575 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
| da | The | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| BB | Bye bye | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| LMK | Let me know | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 578 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
| hw | Homework | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| Fetch | Cool | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 578 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| dunno | Don't know | 579 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 580 |
| YRL | You are lame | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| lk | Like | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| BW | Best wishes | 580 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| MM | Make me | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 580 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 580 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 581 |
| BBL | Be back later | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| KMMFA | Kiss my motherf***ing a** | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 581 |
| GAL | Get a life | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| RIP | Rest in peace | 581 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 581 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| Bai | Bye | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| JS | Just saying | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 582 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 582 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| Wub | Love | 583 |
| kms | Kill myself | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 583 |
| lv | Love | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| NW | No worries | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| NC | No comment | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| br | Bathroom | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| Dece | Decent | 584 |
| Secks | Sex | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| GP | Go private | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| pwnt | Owned | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| gb | Goodbye | 585 |
| GM | Good move | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| HAN | How about now? | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 585 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| 0773H | Hello | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| Fresh | Cool | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| LU | Love you | 586 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 586 |
| NJ | Nice job | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| IM | Instant message | 587 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 587 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 587 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| bstd | Busted | 588 |
| Onl | Online | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 588 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 588 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 588 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 588 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
| 9 | Parent in room | 589 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| CD99 | Parents are no longer watching | 589 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| LMS | Let me see | 589 |
| admin | Administrator | 589 |
| H/O | Hold on | 589 |
| YWA | You're welcome anyway | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
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