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
MeekdSuppressed
LOLLaughing out loud
mkOkay
IRLIn real life
TTYLTalk to you later
TYThank you
susSuspicious
BTWBy the way
thxThanks
YWhy
SMHShaking my head
YWYou're welcome
DMDirect message
BussinReally good
143I love you
IKRI know, right?
gfGirlfriend
WhoaExpression of surprise
TLDRToo long, didn't read
2To
FMLF*** my life
xbfEx-boyfriend
SimpA person who obsesses over someone
plsPlease
IMOIn my opinion
bsfBest friend
LANLocal Area Network
nvmNevermind
FFSFor f***'s sake
LMFAOLaughing my freakin' a** off
HRUHow are you
FTWFor the win
KarenAn entitled woman
SelfieA picture a person takes of themself
TBHTo be honest
TYVMThank you very much
IghAlright
FrFor real
l8rLater
bbgBaby girl
OICOh, I see
SwagSkills or style
OFOnlyFans
IDEKI don't even know
YOLOYou only live once
H&KHugs and kisses
Gang gangI'm with you
DeluluDelusional
14643I will always love you
ASLAge, sex, location
feelsFeelings
suxSucks
Skibidi Toilet SyndromeAdverse effects of watching Skibidi Toilet
Clout chaserA person who does things just to become popular
Only in OhioClaiming Ohio is strange
LMIRLLet's meet in real life
hunHoney
LMAOLaughing my a** off
NOYBNone of your business
bdayBirthday
fitOutfit
FOMOFear of missing out
LOLOLLots of laugh out louds
IMUI miss you
OGOriginal gangster
MIAMissing in action
Let him cookDon't interfere
FriendversaryFriendship anniversary
lilLittle
ZaddyA composed, fashionable, and attractive man
KMABKiss my a**, b****
LYLLove you lots
go brrrSolve a problem
LMSLike my status
S-tierTop rank
BetYou bet
HMUHit me up
cyaSee ya
FOHF*** outta here
L8Late
dDi**
InfluencerA social media user who affects others' behaviors
NGLNot gonna lie
CFDClothing, fashion, design
Caught in 4KCaught in the act
SDSweet dreams
IMYI miss you
WYBWatch your back
BestieBest Friend
ΘΔTherian
ICYMIIn case you missed it
TweetTwitter post
IMHOIn my humble opinion
MCYTMinecraft YouTuber
IMDIn my dreams
MidMediocre
PMPrivate message
IDGAFI don't give a f***
XOKiss and Hug
SheeshExpression of disbelief
Dunk onMake fun of
FetchCool
IBFInternet best friend
rlyReally
And I oopI'm so embarassed
AggroAggressive
CCGCollectible card game
RatioedReceiving many more replies than likes on your tweet
CMIIWCorrect me if I'm wrong
FRFRFor real for real
HipsterA person who dislikes mainstream culture
MaldMad and bald
Don't @ meDon't mention me in your tweets
favsFavorites
2H2HToo hot to handle
YMMVYour mileage may vary
lolzLaugh out louds
Pick meA person desperate for attention and approval
xgfEx-girlfriend
FYPFor You page
TCTake care
CatfishTo assume a false identity
Sigma maleAn introverted guy who goes his own way
DogeDog
CrewGroup of friends
VacayVacation
ATWAll the way
obvObviously
ICLI can't lie
BWBest wishes
BFFRBe f***ing for real
HUMMHope you miss me
4LFor life
BFDBig freakin' deal
Straight fireVery cool
DM slideDirect message to a crush
LYSMLove you so much
HIFWHow I felt when
TRSThat really sucks
Comfort idolA celebrity whose actions soothe you
LPPLikes per post
ClapbackA clever comeback
Tune upBeat up
ughDisappointed
lkLike
Thigh gapSpace between a person's thighs
BIONBelieve it or not
TFWThat feeling when
TAYThinking about you
BFFLBest friends for life
BasedAgree
WDYTWhat do you think
F4FFollow for follow
POGPlay of the game
CreeperA socially invasive person
RTRetweet
TFTAThanks for the add
TCGTrading card game
Keyboard warriorA person that posts controversial opinions online
Paper handsTo sell a stock at the first sign of trouble
CrayCrazy
C.AICharacter.AI
Day oneA very close friend
PMKIPretty much killin' it
JSYKJust so you know
TTYSTalk to you soon
GSGilvaSunner
Horny on mainActing lustful on your primary social account
MovemberMustache-growing November
IHYI hate you
SecksSex
Sending meMaking me laugh
Face cardA gorgeous face
SimpingObsessing over a person that does not return the same affection
CYLCatch ya later
CringeUnpleasant
WTGWay to go
SASexual assault
WYWHWish you were here
Chasing cloutDoing things just to become popular
adorbsAdorable
TTYTalk to you
The struggle is realHaving difficulty doing something
Hop offGo away
HMLHate my life
Lady bonerFemale feeling of sexual arousal
POTUSPresident of the United States
FavFavorite
ASLPAge, sex, location, picture
ITYSI told you so
TBRTo be real
Nae NaeHip-rocking, hand-raising dance move
HOPEHave Only Positive Expectations
Alphabet mafiaLGBTQIA+ people
AMAAsk me anything
Hits differentAffects differently
BlingOverly flashy jewelry
Left no crumbsCompletely dominated
Blue-checkedVerified on Twitter
HNYHappy New Year
Vine6 second video
NLTNo later than
PoserA person who pretends to be someone they are not
Pro-shipAccepting of any fictional relationship
LooksmaxxingAttempting to improve your appearance
IMInstant message
BangerAn awesome, energetic piece of media
Cancel cultureCanceling people who do anything controversial
Meme stockA stock hyped on social media
FTEWFor the epic win
RedditorA Reddit user
Big yikesWow
FacestalkingLooking through someone's pictures on Facebook
Sip teaMind your business
DoomerA person who focuses on negative possibilities
OT3One true threesome
EndgameA couple that is meant to be together
MMMusic Monday
Sussy bakaSuspicious fool
vlogVideo blog
Cinnamon rollA kind, gentle person
TBTThrowback Thursday
HandleTwitter username
HMBHit me back
WildinActing crazy
TwittersphereThe world of Twitter
issaIt's a
DisneyboundingDressing similarly to Disney characters
deetsDetails
HWUHey, what's up?
ThreadA series of messages
ytYouTube
LarperLive action role-player
ChillaxChill and relax
CSBCool story, bro
WSGWhat's good
uttpUTubeTrollPolice
Rent Free In My HeadFrequently on my mind
RizzlerA person with immense charisma
LickTheft
LRTLast retweet
Alpha maleA dominant male
Spill the teaShare the gossip
AlgospeakSlang used to bypass content filters
LurkerA forum user who reads but doesn't post
hbdHappy birthday
Say lessI understand
onbOn, bro
WEGWicked evil grin
tlTimeline
Fake newsFake news source that pretends to be real
PFPProfile picture
mishuMiss you
GrelfieGroup selfie
TMGThat's my girl
SGSilvaGunner
LeBroningFlopping
PTLPraise the Lord
Sock puppet accountA fake online identity
TwinsiesTwo people who share a common trait
CGPTChatGPT
TBRTo be read
delishDelicious
2l8Too late
FTRFor the record
Facebook friendA friend on Facebook, but most likely not in real life
SOSSomeone special
KenergyConscientious masculinity
WBUWhat 'bout you
Passenger princessA woman whose partner always drives her around
GloomerAn apathetic 20-something
DAHDumb a** hole
BrigadingWhen one online community harasses another
FireAwesome
FTFYFixed that for you
D/CDon't care
GPOYGratuitous picture of yourself
OTDOf the day
Put on blastTo call out
MootsPeople you follow on social media who follow you back
bbqBarbecue
Date ladderA person you date to make yourself seem more desirable
LBVSLaughing but very serious
Unicorn momAn imperfect, authentic mom who defies mom shaming
PlankingLying face down and straight like a plank
sbuxStarbucks
HimboA naive, musclebound male
TILToday I learned
EdgarHigh fade and bowl cut hairstyle
SnaccAn attractive person
PeriodtAn expression of emphasis
AITAAm I the a**hole
DHDear husband
IAWTCI agree with the comment
FBFFlashback Friday
MCMMan-crush Monday
SMFSo much fun
BGFBest guy friend
IFSFYI feel sorry for you
OPOriginal poster
CBBCan't be bothered
BNIBBrand new in box
TikTokerA TikTok user
Sleeper buildWhen a skinny person is surprisingly buff
E chokeAn expression of shock or surprise
QuaranteamA small group that socializes in-person during COVID-19
SlacktivismLazy activism
BOATBest of all time
SubtweetSubliminal tweet
OOMFOne of my followers
TSNFThat's so not fair
SFMSo freaking much
On fleekPerfect
DemThronesGame of Thrones
derpExpression of stupidity
OTPOne true pairing
WashedNo longer good
FleekPerfect
IIRCIf I remember correctly
DeadHilarious
RIP my mentionsI'm going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications
WaifuA fictional female that a real person has a crush on
LSSLong story short
BBWBe back whenever
CottagecoreAn aesthetic centered around romanticized rural living
Yuck your yumCriticize something you like
GGGBGood girl gone bad
Clout leechA person who is friends with someone just to become more popular
OTLOne true love
WCGWWhat could go wrong
POIDHPictures or it didn't happen
HeatherA desirable person
WhitesplainTo explain something as a white person
Beta maleA submissive male
AOTYAlbum of the year
DFDear fiance
BIFLBuy it for life
Woke up and chose violenceDecided to be hostile
POCProof of concept
Slide into your DMsTo send a direct message on Twitter
BopAn excellent song or album
GOATed with the sauceAwesome
AFAYCAs fast as you can
The sidewalk ruleYour man should walk on the street side of the sidewalk
TeaTruth
-coreAesthetic
GIFGraphics Interchange Format
Outta pocketDisreputable
YouTuberA YouTube user
Celine a sceneTo add a Celine Dion song to a video for maximum emotional impact
TQVMThank you very much
GobboGoblin
Clap backA clever comeback
SOABSon of a b****
AHFYAlways here for you
GatekeepTo police who has access to an identity or community
TrumperA Donald Trump supporter
IHUI hate you
TweetsultInsulting tweet
sSarcasm
MomfluencerA mom who influences other moms on social media
NYPName your price
OMEOh my Edward
TweeterA person who tweets
CancelShut down or force out
CrunchyNatural and sustainable lifestyle
Bikini bridgeSpace between a bikini bottom and stomach
GRWMGet ready with me
ElsagateInappropriate content targeted at kids on YouTube
Mar10Mario Day
Live-tweetTo tweet about something currently taking place
datThat
Tots and pearsThoughts and prayers
UnfriendTo remove a friend on Facebook
VoteflakeA person who does not accept official election results
Canon eventA pivotal event in a person's life
WAGsWives and girlfriends
GingerRed-head
GMAFBGive me a friggin' break
TFFTwitter follower-friend
DBTSDon't believe that stuff
GoblincoreAn aesthetic centered around overlooked natural things
SnapchatterSnapchat user
FCOLFor crying out loud
RoachingSecretly dating many romantic partners at the same time
ICI see
MLMMen loving men
KITKeep in touch
KWIMKnow what I mean
LTRLong-term relationship
TOHThe other half
YAYoung Adult
JGHJust got home
SubSubreddit
NTANot the a**hole
SharentAn oversharing parent on social media
DUDon't understand
ClappedBeaten
IYKYKIf you know you know
Parasocial relationshipA one-way relationship between a fan and a creator
Slim thickA female body shape
OOTDOutfit of the day
gzCongratulations
BlursdayLiterally any day of the week, they're all the same now
MistweetTweet mistake
BOLOBe on the lookout
Snapback culturePressure on new moms to snap back to their pre-pregnancy bodies
WADRWith all due respect
SelteringSticking out your rear in a fitness pose
OGOriginal
MFWMy face when
IBRIt's been real
GUFNGrounded until further notice
DADeviantArt
InstagrammerAn Instagram user
RUAre you
GPOYWGratuitous picture of yourself Wednesday
GOATedDeclared the best
WinternityEternal winter
FYEFor your entertainment
QuaranfifteenWeight gained during COVID-19 quarantine
BMSBroke my scale
SAHDStay-at-home dad
MoodHow I'm feeling
Boy mathMale logic
Diamond handsTo hold a stock through losses
Fanum taxTaking food from a friend
azzA**
GPSGod's positioning system
ChadA physically fit, overly confident man
BDBig deal
IAGIt's all good
SmolSmall and cute
inspoInspiration
J6January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol Attack
SlacktivistLazy activist
VawulenceViolence
Who dey breetWho is breathing?
Baby trapWhen one partner misleads the other to cause a pregnancy
PC4PCPicture comment for picture comment
BlursedBlessed and cursed
BloomerA well-adjusted 20-something
FHFuture husband
YGGYou go girl
Crypto MomSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
OMGDOh my gosh, duh
Girl dinnerA charcuterie board-esque dinner
RIP to your mentionsYou're going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications
ytWhitey
stimmyStimulus check
NSFVNot safe for viewing
YSKYou should know
TwitterstormA quick rise of activity about a specific topic on Twitter
SATSorry about that
TWTrigger warning
HusbandoA fictional man that a real person has a crush on
DreamscrollingScrolling for dream purchases
EDEating disorder
IAI agree
HellmaxxingCommitting a series of sinful acts
DYORDo your own research
Virtue signalingDemonstrating moral superiority
fboFacebook official
CapeTo defend someone's actions, often undeservedly
f9Fine
VSCO girlsPreppy female teen Instagrammers
U2UUp to you
ADMAy dios mio
Go hamDo something intensely
It meI identify with that
Instagram husbandA person who takes pictures of another person for Instagram
meirlMe in real life
MBFAMake baseball fun again
OTTOMHOff the top of my head
SpoopySpooky and funny
TBRTo be rude
CovfefeCoverage
IGInstagram
TikTok houseA house full of TikTok influencers
FBFollow back
CMVChange my view
totesTotally
At homeA worse version of something
Pump your brakesPause and reflect
NGMINot gonna make it
IMPOIn my personal opinion
HYFRHeck ya, freakin' right
PBUHPeace be upon Him
DadicationFatherly dedication
HBBDHappy belated birthday
VolcelVoluntary celibate
Crushing itDoing very well
TweepsTwitter peeps
HauntingFollowing a romantic partner on social media after abruptly leaving them
finnaFixing to
CreepypastaA horror story posted on the Internet
CopypastaA block of text that is often copied and pasted online
WeebA non-Japanese person obsessed with Japanese pop culture
LBRLet's be real
WigIncredible

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