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 | 99 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 234 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 261 |
| mk | Okay | 269 |
| IRL | In real life | 309 |
| Noob | Newbie | 315 |
| NP | No problem | 329 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 336 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 347 |
| TY | Thank you | 390 |
| XX | Kisses | 392 |
| BTW | By the way | 409 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 424 |
| IK | I know | 427 |
| BRB | Be right back | 428 |
| thx | Thanks | 441 |
| xp | Experience | 445 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 456 |
| wut | What | 456 |
| Y | Why | 457 |
| PC | Personal computer | 458 |
| 831 | I love you | 472 |
| YW | You're welcome | 473 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 474 |
| 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 | 503 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 503 |
| 2 | To | 507 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 508 |
| FML | F*** my life | 510 |
| KK | OK | 510 |
| Scrub | Loser | 510 |
| muah | Kiss | 517 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 518 |
| ATM | At the moment | 520 |
| TF | The f*** | 520 |
| sec | Second | 520 |
| G2G | Got to go | 522 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 522 |
| GTG | Got to go | 524 |
| bcz | Because | 527 |
| bsf | Best friend | 528 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 529 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 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*** | 536 |
| haha | Laughing | 538 |
| WTH | What the heck | 538 |
| sup | What's up | 539 |
| 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 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 546 |
| 411 | Information | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 548 |
| RN | Right now | 549 |
| Igh | Alright | 550 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 550 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 550 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 550 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 550 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 550 |
| mod | Moderator | 550 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 552 |
| GTK | Good to know | 552 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 553 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 553 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 553 |
| RL | Real life | 553 |
| BK | Back | 554 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 556 |
| 459 | I love you | 556 |
| Ditto | Same | 556 |
| sux | Sucks | 557 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 558 |
| AKA | Also known as | 559 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 559 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 559 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| FU | F*** you | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| luv | Love | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 561 |
| WB | Welcome back | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 564 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 565 |
| OG | Original gangster | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 565 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 566 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 568 |
| b-day | Birthday | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 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 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| X | Kiss | 570 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 573 |
| pwn | To dominate | 573 |
| hehe | Laughing | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 574 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 575 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| da | The | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| BB | Bye bye | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| LMK | Let me know | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 577 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 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 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| Fetch | Cool | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| lk | Like | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| dunno | Don't know | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 579 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 580 |
| BW | Best wishes | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| yeap | Yes | 580 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| YRL | You are lame | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 581 |
| GAL | Get a life | 581 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| MM | Make me | 581 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| RIP | Rest in peace | 581 |
| KMMFA | Kiss my motherf***ing a** | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 581 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| JS | Just saying | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| cz | Because | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| BBL | Be back later | 582 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| Bai | Bye | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| HU | Hook up | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| yep | Yes | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| NC | No comment | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| br | Bathroom | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| Wub | Love | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 583 |
| lv | Love | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| kms | Kill myself | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| NW | No worries | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| Secks | Sex | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| Dece | Decent | 584 |
| GP | Go private | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| wat | What | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| 0773H | Hello | 585 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 585 |
| LU | Love you | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| gb | Goodbye | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| GM | Good move | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 585 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 585 |
| HAN | How about now? | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
| Fresh | Cool | 586 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| IM | Instant message | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| KB | Kiss back | 587 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 588 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 588 |
| bstd | Busted | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 588 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| PAH | Parents at home | 588 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 588 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| Onl | Online | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
| FTR | For the record | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| LMS | Let me see | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| 9 | Parent in room | 589 |
| admin | Administrator | 589 |
| H/O | Hold on | 589 |
| YWA | You're welcome anyway | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
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