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 | 53 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 170 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 235 |
| mk | Okay | 246 |
| IRL | In real life | 293 |
| Noob | Newbie | 296 |
| NP | No problem | 307 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 314 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 321 |
| TY | Thank you | 365 |
| XX | Kisses | 371 |
| BTW | By the way | 372 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 404 |
| IK | I know | 406 |
| BRB | Be right back | 409 |
| thx | Thanks | 415 |
| Y | Why | 432 |
| 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 | 467 |
| 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 | 485 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 492 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 492 |
| 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 | 518 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 519 |
| bcz | Because | 519 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 520 |
| plz | Please | 521 |
| 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 |
| NS | No s*** | 534 |
| grats | Congratulations | 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 | 539 |
| 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 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 545 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 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 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| mod | Moderator | 549 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 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 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| WB | Welcome back | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 560 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| meh | Whatever | 563 |
| cuz | Because | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| OG | Original gangster | 564 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 565 |
| 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 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| Bet | You bet | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| hi5 | High five | 568 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 569 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| LMK | Let me know | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| pwn | To dominate | 571 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| d | Di** | 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 honest opinion | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 574 |
| Fetch | Cool | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| shud | Should | 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 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| MMB | Message me back | 576 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 576 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 576 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 578 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 578 |
| BW | Best wishes | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| GAL | Get a life | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 579 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 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 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 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 |
| BH | Better half | 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 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| GM | Good move | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| MM | Make me | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 582 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| Dece | Decent | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| GP | Go private | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| lk | Like | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| HAN | How about now? | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| Say less | I understand | 584 |
| bd | Birthday | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 584 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 584 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 585 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 585 |
| HB | Hurry back | 585 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| yh | Yeah | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| 0773H | Hello | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 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 |
| srry | Sorry | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| bstd | Busted | 587 |
| Fresh | Cool | 587 |
| GFY | Go f*** yourself | 587 |
| GTF | Gone too far | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 587 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| abt | About | 587 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| LBVS | Laughing but very serious | 587 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 587 |
| OOO | Out of office | 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 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 587 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
| FTFY | Fixed that for you | 588 |
| CD99 | Parents are no longer watching | 588 |
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