Social Media Slang
Slang terms have become increasingly prevalent on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. The list below includes common slang used in social media. You can also view a list of chat slang terms used specifically on Facebook or Twitter.
Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
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Meekd | Suppressed | 180 |
LOL | Laughing out loud | 211 |
mk | Okay | 263 |
IRL | In real life | 296 |
TTYL | Talk to you later | 336 |
TY | Thank you | 380 |
BTW | By the way | 391 |
sus | Suspicious | 392 |
thx | Thanks | 429 |
Y | Why | 445 |
SMH | Shaking my head | 449 |
YW | You're welcome | 465 |
DM | Direct message | 466 |
Bussin | Really good | 470 |
143 | I love you | 471 |
IKR | I know, right? | 488 |
gf | Girlfriend | 491 |
Whoa | Expression of surprise | 500 |
xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 501 |
TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 503 |
FML | F*** my life | 505 |
2 | To | 506 |
Simp | A person who obsesses over someone | 522 |
pls | Please | 522 |
IMO | In my opinion | 524 |
FFS | For f***'s sake | 526 |
bsf | Best friend | 526 |
nvm | Nevermind | 527 |
LAN | Local Area Network | 527 |
LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 528 |
HRU | How are you | 529 |
FTW | For the win | 539 |
Karen | An entitled woman | 540 |
Selfie | A picture a person takes of themself | 541 |
TBH | To be honest | 543 |
Igh | Alright | 543 |
TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
Fr | For real | 544 |
l8r | Later | 546 |
bbg | Baby girl | 546 |
OIC | Oh, I see | 548 |
IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
Swag | Skills or style | 549 |
YOLO | You only live once | 550 |
OF | OnlyFans | 550 |
H&K | Hugs and kisses | 551 |
Gang gang | I'm with you | 551 |
14643 | I will always love you | 553 |
sux | Sucks | 553 |
Delulu | Delusional | 553 |
ASL | Age, sex, location | 556 |
Clout chaser | A person who does things just to become popular | 556 |
Skibidi Toilet Syndrome | Adverse effects of watching Skibidi Toilet | 556 |
feels | Feelings | 556 |
LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 557 |
Only in Ohio | Claiming Ohio is strange | 557 |
LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 558 |
hun | Honey | 558 |
bday | Birthday | 560 |
NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
fit | Outfit | 561 |
FOMO | Fear of missing out | 562 |
LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
IMU | I miss you | 563 |
Zaddy | A composed, fashionable, and attractive man | 564 |
MIA | Missing in action | 564 |
OG | Original gangster | 564 |
lil | Little | 565 |
Friendversary | Friendship anniversary | 566 |
Let him cook | Don't interfere | 567 |
go brrr | Solve a problem | 568 |
KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 568 |
Bet | You bet | 569 |
Influencer | A social media user who affects others' behaviors | 569 |
LMS | Like my status | 569 |
S-tier | Top rank | 570 |
LYL | Love you lots | 570 |
HMU | Hit me up | 571 |
NGL | Not gonna lie | 571 |
cya | See ya | 572 |
FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
L8 | Late | 572 |
Caught in 4K | Caught in the act | 572 |
d | Di** | 572 |
SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
IMY | I miss you | 573 |
CFD | Clothing, fashion, design | 573 |
WYB | Watch your back | 573 |
XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
Bestie | Best Friend | 574 |
ICYMI | In case you missed it | 574 |
ΘΔ | Therian | 574 |
Tweet | Twitter post | 574 |
Dunk on | Make fun of | 574 |
IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
Mid | Mediocre | 575 |
IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
MCYT | Minecraft YouTuber | 575 |
PM | Private message | 576 |
Fetch | Cool | 576 |
Sheesh | Expression of disbelief | 576 |
rly | Really | 577 |
Mald | Mad and bald | 577 |
Ratioed | Receiving many more replies than likes on your tweet | 577 |
And I oop | I'm so embarassed | 577 |
Aggro | Aggressive | 577 |
IBF | Internet best friend | 577 |
Pick me | A person desperate for attention and approval | 577 |
CCG | Collectible card game | 577 |
2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
Doge | Dog | 578 |
Don't @ me | Don't mention me in your tweets | 578 |
Hipster | A person who dislikes mainstream culture | 578 |
lk | Like | 578 |
favs | Favorites | 578 |
YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 579 |
FYP | For You page | 579 |
Sigma male | An introverted guy who goes his own way | 579 |
lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
Vacay | Vacation | 579 |
Catfish | To assume a false identity | 579 |
xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
Based | Agree | 580 |
Straight fire | Very cool | 580 |
TRS | That really sucks | 580 |
BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
obv | Obviously | 580 |
Crew | Group of friends | 580 |
4L | For life | 580 |
ATW | All the way | 580 |
F4F | Follow for follow | 580 |
BW | Best wishes | 580 |
ICL | I can't lie | 580 |
HUMM | Hope you miss me | 580 |
BFD | Big freakin' deal | 581 |
TC | Take care | 581 |
LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
LPP | Likes per post | 581 |
Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
DM slide | Direct message to a crush | 581 |
Comfort idol | A celebrity whose actions soothe you | 581 |
Clapback | A clever comeback | 581 |
ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
Thigh gap | Space between a person's thighs | 582 |
BION | Believe it or not | 582 |
TAY | Thinking about you | 582 |
BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
TFW | That feeling when | 582 |
POG | Play of the game | 582 |
WDYT | What do you think | 582 |
Paper hands | To sell a stock at the first sign of trouble | 582 |
RT | Retweet | 582 |
TFTA | Thanks for the add | 582 |
Simping | Obsessing over a person that does not return the same affection | 582 |
Creeper | A socially invasive person | 582 |
TCG | Trading card game | 582 |
Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
Cray | Crazy | 582 |
Sending me | Making me laugh | 583 |
PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
Face card | A gorgeous face | 583 |
Movember | Mustache-growing November | 583 |
Left no crumbs | Completely dominated | 583 |
GS | GilvaSunner | 583 |
Horny on main | Acting lustful on your primary social account | 583 |
Secks | Sex | 583 |
Day one | A very close friend | 583 |
Cringe | Unpleasant | 583 |
C.AI | Character.AI | 583 |
adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
WTG | Way to go | 584 |
WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
Hop off | Go away | 584 |
IHY | I hate you | 584 |
SA | Sexual assault | 584 |
Sussy baka | Suspicious fool | 584 |
TTY | Talk to you | 584 |
Alphabet mafia | LGBTQIA+ people | 584 |
Chasing clout | Doing things just to become popular | 584 |
The struggle is real | Having difficulty doing something | 584 |
HML | Hate my life | 584 |
Lady boner | Female feeling of sexual arousal | 584 |
POTUS | President of the United States | 584 |
Fav | Favorite | 584 |
ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 585 |
Vine | A six-second social video | 585 |
ITYS | I told you so | 585 |
IM | Instant message | 585 |
Nae Nae | Hip-rocking, hand-raising dance move | 585 |
Blue-checked | Verified on Twitter | 585 |
HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
Poser | A person who pretends to be someone they are not | 585 |
Cinnamon roll | A kind, gentle person | 585 |
AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
TBR | To be real | 585 |
Hits different | Affects differently | 585 |
Cancel culture | Canceling people who do anything controversial | 585 |
Redditor | A Reddit user | 585 |
Big yikes | Wow | 585 |
Bling | Overly flashy jewelry | 585 |
Looksmaxxing | Attempting to improve your appearance | 585 |
Pro-ship | Accepting of any fictional relationship | 586 |
NLT | No later than | 586 |
OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
Banger | An awesome, energetic piece of media | 586 |
FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
Sip tea | Mind your business | 586 |
Doomer | A person who focuses on negative possibilities | 586 |
Facestalking | Looking through someone's pictures on Facebook | 586 |
Endgame | A couple that is meant to be together | 586 |
MM | Music Monday | 586 |
Date ladder | A person you date to make yourself seem more desirable | 586 |
yt | YouTube | 586 |
Meme stock | A stock hyped on social media | 586 |
vlog | Video blog | 586 |
HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
CGPT | ChatGPT | 587 |
Spill the tea | Share the gossip | 587 |
Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 587 |
LRT | Last retweet | 587 |
Twittersphere | The world of Twitter | 587 |
Wildin | Acting crazy | 587 |
TBT | Throwback Thursday | 587 |
Rent Free In My Head | Frequently on my mind | 587 |
Disneybounding | Dressing similarly to Disney characters | 587 |
TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
Handle | Twitter username | 587 |
deets | Details | 587 |
HWU | Hey, what's up? | 587 |
Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
Larper | Live action role-player | 587 |
Chillax | Chill and relax | 587 |
LBVS | Laughing but very serious | 587 |
issa | It's a | 587 |
CSB | Cool story, bro | 587 |
2l8 | Too late | 588 |
Say less | I understand | 588 |
Grelfie | Group selfie | 588 |
hbd | Happy birthday | 588 |
tl | Timeline | 588 |
Fake news | Fake news source that pretends to be real | 588 |
mishu | Miss you | 588 |
Alpha male | A dominant male | 588 |
Lick | Theft | 588 |
Algospeak | Slang used to bypass content filters | 588 |
Lurker | A forum user who reads but doesn't post | 588 |
PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
onb | On, bro | 588 |
Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
Sock puppet account | A fake online identity | 588 |
TBR | To be read | 588 |
PFP | Profile picture | 588 |
delish | Delicious | 588 |
uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
WSG | What's good | 588 |
derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
Passenger princess | A woman whose partner always drives her around | 589 |
FTR | For the record | 589 |
Facebook friend | A friend on Facebook, but most likely not in real life | 589 |
SOS | Someone special | 589 |
Brigading | When one online community harasses another | 589 |
WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
WEG | Wicked evil grin | 589 |
Put on blast | To call out | 589 |
Gloomer | An apathetic 20-something | 589 |
DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
FTFY | Fixed that for you | 589 |
D/C | Don't care | 589 |
SG | SilvaGunner | 589 |
GPOY | Gratuitous picture of yourself | 589 |
LeBroning | Flopping | 589 |
OTD | Of the day | 589 |
Sleeper build | When a skinny person is surprisingly buff | 589 |
bbq | Barbecue | 589 |
Fire | Awesome | 589 |
Unicorn mom | An imperfect, authentic mom who defies mom shaming | 589 |
Planking | Lying face down and straight like a plank | 589 |
On fleek | Perfect | 589 |
Kenergy | Conscientious masculinity | 589 |
sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
Himbo | A naive, musclebound male | 589 |
Moots | People you follow on social media who follow you back | 589 |
TIL | Today I learned | 589 |
BOAT | Best of all time | 590 |
CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
MCM | Man-crush Monday | 590 |
Slacktivism | Lazy activism | 590 |
SFM | So freaking much | 590 |
DH | Dear husband | 590 |
IAWTC | I agree with the comment | 590 |
FBF | Flashback Friday | 590 |
SMF | So much fun | 590 |
BGF | Best guy friend | 590 |
TikToker | A TikTok user | 590 |
IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
OP | Original poster | 590 |
Subtweet | Subliminal tweet | 590 |
AITA | Am I the a**hole | 590 |
BNIB | Brand new in box | 590 |
Periodt | An expression of emphasis | 590 |
Waifu | A fictional female that a real person has a crush on | 590 |
Whitesplain | To explain something as a white person | 590 |
Edgar | High fade and bowl cut hairstyle | 590 |
Quaranteam | A small group that socializes in-person during COVID-19 | 590 |
E choke | An expression of shock or surprise | 590 |
Snacc | An attractive person | 590 |
OOMF | One of my followers | 590 |
Beta male | A submissive male | 590 |
TSNF | That's so not fair | 590 |
DemThrones | Game of Thrones | 590 |
The sidewalk rule | Your man should walk on the street side of the sidewalk | 590 |
OTP | One true pairing | 590 |
Slide into your DMs | To send a direct message on Twitter | 591 |
Fleek | Perfect | 591 |
Cottagecore | An aesthetic centered around romanticized rural living | 591 |
IIRC | If I remember correctly | 591 |
Heather | A desirable person | 591 |
Clout leech | A person who is friends with someone just to become more popular | 591 |
LSS | Long story short | 591 |
BBW | Be back whenever | 591 |
RIP my mentions | I'm going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 591 |
SOAB | Son of a b**** | 591 |
AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
Dead | Hilarious | 591 |
GGGB | Good girl gone bad | 591 |
OTL | One true love | 591 |
WCGW | What could go wrong | 591 |
POIDH | Pictures or it didn't happen | 591 |
Washed | No longer good | 591 |
DF | Dear fiance | 591 |
Yuck your yum | Criticize something you like | 591 |
BIFL | Buy it for life | 591 |
POC | Proof of concept | 591 |
Woke up and chose violence | Decided to be hostile | 591 |
Slim thick | A female body shape | 592 |
GOATed with the sauce | Awesome | 592 |
Mar10 | Mario Day | 592 |
Tweetsult | Insulting tweet | 592 |
Cancel | Shut down or force out | 592 |
GIF | Graphics Interchange Format | 592 |
Tots and pears | Thoughts and prayers | 592 |
Gobbo | Goblin | 592 |
Bop | An excellent song or album | 592 |
Trumper | A Donald Trump supporter | 592 |
Roaching | Secretly dating many romantic partners at the same time | 592 |
YouTuber | A YouTube user | 592 |
TQVM | Thank you very much | 592 |
Elsagate | Inappropriate content targeted at kids on YouTube | 592 |
Clap back | A clever comeback | 592 |
AHFY | Always here for you | 592 |
Voteflake | A person who does not accept official election results | 592 |
IHU | I hate you | 592 |
AFAYC | As fast as you can | 592 |
-core | Aesthetic | 592 |
NYP | Name your price | 592 |
Tweeter | A person who tweets | 592 |
OME | Oh my Edward | 592 |
Momfluencer | A mom who influences other moms on social media | 592 |
Bikini bridge | Space between a bikini bottom and stomach | 592 |
Ginger | Red-head | 592 |
Clapped | Beaten | 592 |
Crunchy | Natural and sustainable lifestyle | 592 |
RU | Are you | 592 |
Celine a scene | To add a Celine Dion song to a video for maximum emotional impact | 592 |
GRWM | Get ready with me | 592 |
dat | That | 592 |
SAHD | Stay-at-home dad | 592 |
Live-tweet | To tweet about something currently taking place | 592 |
Unfriend | To remove a friend on Facebook | 592 |
WAGs | Wives and girlfriends | 592 |
GMAFB | Give me a friggin' break | 592 |
Gatekeep | To police who has access to an identity or community | 592 |
TFF | Twitter follower-friend | 592 |
Canon event | A pivotal event in a person's life | 592 |
DBTS | Don't believe that stuff | 592 |
s | Sarcasm | 592 |
Tea | Truth | 592 |
FCOL | For crying out loud | 593 |
Seltering | Sticking out your rear in a fitness pose | 593 |
IC | I see | 593 |
KIT | Keep in touch | 593 |
KWIM | Know what I mean | 593 |
Mood | How I'm feeling | 593 |
LTR | Long-term relationship | 593 |
OG | Original | 593 |
TOH | The other half | 593 |
BookTok | TikTok users who discuss books | 593 |
Instagrammer | An Instagram user | 593 |
Goblincore | An aesthetic centered around overlooked natural things | 593 |
Weeb | A non-Japanese person obsessed with Japanese pop culture | 593 |
Diamond hands | To hold a stock through losses | 593 |
DU | Don't understand | 593 |
DA | DeviantArt | 593 |
MFW | My face when | 593 |
VSCO girls | Preppy female teen Instagrammers | 593 |
NTA | Not the a**hole | 593 |
Snapback culture | Pressure on new moms to snap back to their pre-pregnancy bodies | 593 |
Quaranfifteen | Weight gained during COVID-19 quarantine | 593 |
IYKYK | If you know you know | 593 |
BMS | Broke my scale | 593 |
OOTD | Outfit of the day | 593 |
Parasocial relationship | A one-way relationship between a fan and a creator | 593 |
gz | Congratulations | 593 |
Blursday | Literally any day of the week, they're all the same now | 593 |
Boy math | Male logic | 593 |
BOLO | Be on the lookout | 593 |
WADR | With all due respect | 593 |
TW | Trigger warning | 593 |
Mistweet | Tweet mistake | 593 |
GUFN | Grounded until further notice | 593 |
Sharent | An oversharing parent on social media | 593 |
Chad | A physically fit, overly confident man | 593 |
Outta pocket | Disreputable | 593 |
IBR | It's been real | 593 |
Instagram husband | A person who takes pictures of another person for Instagram | 593 |
MLM | Men loving men | 593 |
Winternity | Eternal winter | 593 |
GPOYW | Gratuitous picture of yourself Wednesday | 593 |
FYE | For your entertainment | 593 |
GOATed | Declared the best | 593 |
YA | Young Adult | 593 |
JGH | Just got home | 593 |
Fanum tax | Taking food from a friend | 593 |
azz | A** | 593 |
Sub | Subreddit | 593 |
GPS | God's positioning system | 593 |
Haunting | Following a romantic partner on social media after abruptly leaving them | 593 |
meirl | Me in real life | 594 |
BD | Big deal | 594 |
Covfefe | Coverage | 594 |
Dadication | Fatherly dedication | 594 |
IAG | It's all good | 594 |
RIP to your mentions | You're going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 594 |
Dreamscrolling | Scrolling for dream purchases | 594 |
Hellmaxxing | Committing a series of sinful acts | 594 |
yt | Whitey | 594 |
Volcel | Voluntary celibate | 594 |
DYOR | Do your own research | 594 |
inspo | Inspiration | 594 |
ED | Eating disorder | 594 |
Go ham | Do something intensely | 594 |
Bruh | Friend | 594 |
PC4PC | Picture comment for picture comment | 594 |
FH | Future husband | 594 |
Spoopy | Spooky and funny | 594 |
Bloomer | A well-adjusted 20-something | 594 |
YGG | You go girl | 594 |
OMGD | Oh my gosh, duh | 594 |
stimmy | Stimulus check | 594 |
Girl dinner | A charcuterie board-esque dinner | 594 |
Crushing it | Doing very well | 594 |
IA | I agree | 594 |
Copypasta | A block of text that is often copied and pasted online | 594 |
Smol | Small and cute | 594 |
fbo | Facebook official | 594 |
f9 | Fine | 594 |
Virtue signaling | Demonstrating moral superiority | 594 |
U2U | Up to you | 594 |
ADM | Ay dios mio | 594 |
Cape | To defend someone's actions, often undeservedly | 594 |
CMV | Change my view | 594 |
J6 | January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol Attack | 594 |
It me | I identify with that | 594 |
MBFA | Make baseball fun again | 594 |
OTTOMH | Off the top of my head | 594 |
TBR | To be rude | 594 |
Snapchatter | Snapchat user | 594 |
Blursed | Blessed and cursed | 594 |
Perc30 | Oxycodone, commonly mixed with fentanyl | 594 |
IG | 594 | |
Slacktivist | Lazy activist | 594 |
Who dey breet | Who is breathing? | 594 |
FB | Follow back | 594 |
totes | Totally | 594 |
NGMI | Not gonna make it | 594 |
Crypto Mom | SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce | 594 |
TikTok house | A house full of TikTok influencers | 594 |
IMPO | In my personal opinion | 594 |
Hater | A person who is angry or jealous of someone | 594 |
At home | A worse version of something | 594 |
Husbando | A fictional man that a real person has a crush on | 594 |
Pump your brakes | Pause and reflect | 594 |
PBUH | Peace be upon Him | 594 |
Vawulence | Violence | 594 |
HBBD | Happy belated birthday | 594 |
Tweeps | Twitter peeps | 594 |
NSFV | Not safe for viewing | 594 |
Twitterstorm | A quick rise of activity about a specific topic on Twitter | 594 |
Baby trap | When one partner misleads the other to cause a pregnancy | 594 |
finna | Fixing to | 594 |
YSK | You should know | 594 |
Creepypasta | A horror story posted on the Internet | 594 |
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