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 | 98 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 230 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 261 |
| mk | Okay | 269 |
| IRL | In real life | 308 |
| Noob | Newbie | 313 |
| NP | No problem | 327 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 337 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 346 |
| TY | Thank you | 389 |
| XX | Kisses | 390 |
| BTW | By the way | 409 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 423 |
| BRB | Be right back | 428 |
| IK | I know | 428 |
| thx | Thanks | 441 |
| xp | Experience | 445 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 454 |
| Y | Why | 455 |
| wut | What | 456 |
| PC | Personal computer | 458 |
| 831 | I love you | 471 |
| YW | You're welcome | 473 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 473 |
| 143 | I love you | 477 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 487 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 488 |
| bc | Because | 489 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 491 |
| gn | Goodnight | 492 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 495 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 501 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 503 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 507 |
| 2 | To | 507 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| FML | F*** my life | 509 |
| KK | OK | 510 |
| Scrub | Loser | 510 |
| muah | Kiss | 516 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 517 |
| ATM | At the moment | 519 |
| sec | Second | 520 |
| TF | The f*** | 521 |
| G2G | Got to go | 522 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 522 |
| GTG | Got to go | 524 |
| bcz | Because | 527 |
| bsf | Best friend | 528 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 529 |
| msg | Message | 529 |
| plz | Please | 530 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 531 |
| HRU | How are you | 532 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 534 |
| NS | No s*** | 536 |
| grats | Congratulations | 536 |
| WTH | What the heck | 537 |
| haha | Laughing | 537 |
| sup | What's up | 538 |
| b4 | Before | 542 |
| u | You | 542 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 542 |
| TBH | To be honest | 543 |
| r | Are | 544 |
| IDC | I don't care | 544 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 544 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 546 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 546 |
| 411 | Information | 547 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| RN | Right now | 548 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 550 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 550 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 550 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 550 |
| Igh | Alright | 550 |
| mod | Moderator | 550 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 551 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 552 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 552 |
| GTK | Good to know | 552 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 553 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 553 |
| BK | Back | 553 |
| RL | Real life | 553 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| 459 | I love you | 555 |
| Ditto | Same | 556 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 556 |
| min | Minute | 556 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| sux | Sucks | 557 |
| AKA | Also known as | 559 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 559 |
| FU | F*** you | 559 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 559 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 560 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| luv | Love | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 561 |
| WB | Welcome back | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 563 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 565 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 565 |
| OG | Original gangster | 565 |
| addy | Address | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 566 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 566 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| b-day | Birthday | 568 |
| hi5 | High five | 569 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 569 |
| NM | Not much | 569 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| Bet | You bet | 570 |
| d | Di** | 570 |
| 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 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| hehe | Laughing | 573 |
| pwn | To dominate | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 575 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| da | The | 575 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| BB | Bye bye | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 577 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 577 |
| Fetch | Cool | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| LMK | Let me know | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 578 |
| xan | Xanax | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| hw | Homework | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 579 |
| dunno | Don't know | 579 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 579 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 579 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| BW | Best wishes | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 580 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 581 |
| GAL | Get a life | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 581 |
| Bai | Bye | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| lk | Like | 581 |
| cz | Because | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| RIP | Rest in peace | 581 |
| KMMFA | Kiss my motherf***ing a** | 581 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| JS | Just saying | 581 |
| MM | Make me | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 582 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| NC | No comment | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| BBL | Be back later | 583 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| NW | No worries | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| kms | Kill myself | 583 |
| Wub | Love | 583 |
| lv | Love | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| LU | Love you | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| Dece | Decent | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 584 |
| GP | Go private | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| wat | What | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| GM | Good move | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| HAN | How about now? | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| 0773H | Hello | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 585 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 586 |
| Fresh | Cool | 586 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 586 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 587 |
| IM | Instant message | 587 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 587 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| KB | Kiss back | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| bstd | Busted | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| Onl | Online | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 588 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| Say less | I understand | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 588 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 588 |
| WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 588 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 588 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 588 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| PAH | Parents at home | 588 |
| LMS | Let me see | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
| 9 | Parent in room | 589 |
| FTR | For the record | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| YWA | You're welcome anyway | 589 |
| H/O | Hold on | 589 |
| admin | Administrator | 589 |
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