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
BTWBy the way
susSuspicious
thxThanks
YWhy
SMHShaking my head
YWYou're welcome
DMDirect message
BussinReally good
143I love you
IKRI know, right?
gfGirlfriend
WhoaExpression of surprise
xbfEx-boyfriend
TLDRToo long, didn't read
FMLF*** my life
2To
plsPlease
SimpA person who obsesses over someone
IMOIn my opinion
bsfBest friend
FFSFor f***'s sake
nvmNevermind
LANLocal Area Network
LMFAOLaughing my freakin' a** off
HRUHow are you
FTWFor the win
KarenAn entitled woman
SelfieA picture a person takes of themself
TBHTo be honest
IghAlright
TYVMThank you very much
FrFor real
bbgBaby girl
l8rLater
OICOh, I see
SwagSkills or style
IDEKI don't even know
14643I will always love you
YOLOYou only live once
H&KHugs and kisses
Gang gangI'm with you
DeluluDelusional
OFOnlyFans
suxSucks
Clout chaserA person who does things just to become popular
feelsFeelings
ASLAge, sex, location
LMIRLLet's meet in real life
hunHoney
Only in OhioClaiming Ohio is strange
Skibidi Toilet SyndromeAdverse effects of watching Skibidi Toilet
LMAOLaughing my a** off
bdayBirthday
fitOutfit
FOMOFear of missing out
NOYBNone of your business
LOLOLLots of laugh out louds
IMUI miss you
ZaddyA composed, fashionable, and attractive man
OGOriginal gangster
MIAMissing in action
lilLittle
FriendversaryFriendship anniversary
Let him cookDon't interfere
KMABKiss my a**, b****
InfluencerA social media user who affects others' behaviors
BetYou bet
LMSLike my status
LYLLove you lots
S-tierTop rank
HMUHit me up
FOHF*** outta here
dDi**
NGLNot gonna lie
cyaSee ya
L8Late
IMYI miss you
Caught in 4KCaught in the act
go brrrSolve a problem
SDSweet dreams
ICYMIIn case you missed it
CFDClothing, fashion, design
WYBWatch your back
IMHOIn my humble opinion
ΘΔTherian
IDGAFI don't give a f***
XOKiss and Hug
BestieBest Friend
TweetTwitter post
Dunk onMake fun of
IMDIn my dreams
MidMediocre
FetchCool
MCYTMinecraft YouTuber
PMPrivate message
SheeshExpression of disbelief
2H2HToo hot to handle
CMIIWCorrect me if I'm wrong
MaldMad and bald
rlyReally
IBFInternet best friend
And I oopI'm so embarassed
AggroAggressive
CCGCollectible card game
Pick meA person desperate for attention and approval
RatioedReceiving many more replies than likes on your tweet
HipsterA person who dislikes mainstream culture
CatfishTo assume a false identity
Sigma maleAn introverted guy who goes his own way
DogeDog
Don't @ meDon't mention me in your tweets
FRFRFor real for real
favsFavorites
YMMVYour mileage may vary
VacayVacation
FYPFor You page
lolzLaugh out louds
ICLI can't lie
lkLike
xgfEx-girlfriend
CrewGroup of friends
LYSMLove you so much
TRSThat really sucks
BasedAgree
Straight fireVery cool
ATWAll the way
obvObviously
F4FFollow for follow
BWBest wishes
HUMMHope you miss me
BFDBig freakin' deal
Comfort idolA celebrity whose actions soothe you
DM slideDirect message to a crush
TCTake care
BFFRBe f***ing for real
HIFWHow I felt when
4LFor life
Day oneA very close friend
ClapbackA clever comeback
Tune upBeat up
LPPLikes per post
ughDisappointed
Left no crumbsCompletely dominated
BIONBelieve it or not
Thigh gapSpace between a person's thighs
TAYThinking about you
BFFLBest friends for life
TFWThat feeling when
WDYTWhat do you think
Face cardA gorgeous face
CreeperA socially invasive person
Keyboard warriorA person that posts controversial opinions online
Paper handsTo sell a stock at the first sign of trouble
POGPlay of the game
RTRetweet
TFTAThanks for the add
TCGTrading card game
CrayCrazy
JSYKJust so you know
TTYSTalk to you soon
Sending meMaking me laugh
MovemberMustache-growing November
GSGilvaSunner
PMKIPretty much killin' it
CringeUnpleasant
Horny on mainActing lustful on your primary social account
SecksSex
C.AICharacter.AI
SimpingObsessing over a person that does not return the same affection
AlgospeakSlang used to bypass content filters
CYLCatch ya later
PoserA person who pretends to be someone they are not
WTGWay to go
VineA six-second social video
SASexual assault
WYWHWish you were here
The struggle is realHaving difficulty doing something
IHYI hate you
Sussy bakaSuspicious fool
Alphabet mafiaLGBTQIA+ people
TTYTalk to you
Chasing cloutDoing things just to become popular
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
Blue-checkedVerified on Twitter
Nae NaeHip-rocking, hand-raising dance move
HOPEHave Only Positive Expectations
AMAAsk me anything
Hits differentAffects differently
RedditorA Reddit user
Big yikesWow
Cinnamon rollA kind, gentle person
BlingOverly flashy jewelry
adorbsAdorable
LooksmaxxingAttempting to improve your appearance
DoomerA person who focuses on negative possibilities
NLTNo later than
Rent Free In My HeadFrequently on my mind
HNYHappy New Year
Pro-shipAccepting of any fictional relationship
FTEWFor the epic win
HWUHey, what's up?
Cancel cultureCanceling people who do anything controversial
OT3One true threesome
Sip teaMind your business
MMMusic Monday
EndgameA couple that is meant to be together
Date ladderA person you date to make yourself seem more desirable
FacestalkingLooking through someone's pictures on Facebook
Meme stockA stock hyped on social media
BangerAn awesome, energetic piece of media
vlogVideo blog
RizzlerA person with immense charisma
HandleTwitter username
LRTLast retweet
IMInstant message
TwittersphereThe world of Twitter
hbdHappy birthday
Say lessI understand
mishuMiss you
TBTThrowback Thursday
issaIt's a
ytYouTube
TMGThat's my girl
PTLPraise the Lord
deetsDetails
WildinActing crazy
ThreadA series of messages
HMBHit me back
onbOn, bro
TwinsiesTwo people who share a common trait
TBRTo be read
CGPTChatGPT
LarperLive action role-player
ChillaxChill and relax
LBVSLaughing but very serious
CSBCool story, bro
uttpUTubeTrollPolice
Spill the teaShare the gossip
DisneyboundingDressing similarly to Disney characters
Alpha maleA dominant male
LurkerA forum user who reads but doesn't post
Fake newsFake news source that pretends to be real
PFPProfile picture
LickTheft
OTDOf the day
tlTimeline
Sock puppet accountA fake online identity
delishDelicious
GrelfieGroup selfie
WSGWhat's good
2l8Too late
BrigadingWhen one online community harasses another
MootsPeople you follow on social media who follow you back
FTRFor the record
Facebook friendA friend on Facebook, but most likely not in real life
Passenger princessA woman whose partner always drives her around
FireAwesome
SOSSomeone special
LeBroningFlopping
WBUWhat 'bout you
WEGWicked evil grin
DAHDumb a** hole
On fleekPerfect
FTFYFixed that for you
KenergyConscientious masculinity
D/CDon't care
SGSilvaGunner
Unicorn momAn imperfect, authentic mom who defies mom shaming
GPOYGratuitous picture of yourself
Put on blastTo call out
Sleeper buildWhen a skinny person is surprisingly buff
GloomerAn apathetic 20-something
bbqBarbecue
PlankingLying face down and straight like a plank
sbuxStarbucks
HimboA naive, musclebound male
TILToday I learned
Beta maleA submissive male
MCMMan-crush Monday
TikTokerA TikTok user
WhitesplainTo explain something as a white person
SFMSo freaking much
PeriodtAn expression of emphasis
WaifuA fictional female that a real person has a crush on
SubtweetSubliminal tweet
DHDear husband
IAWTCI agree with the comment
CBBCan't be bothered
SMFSo much fun
BGFBest guy friend
E chokeAn expression of shock or surprise
QuaranteamA small group that socializes in-person during COVID-19
IFSFYI feel sorry for you
OPOriginal poster
AITAAm I the a**hole
FBFFlashback Friday
BNIBBrand new in box
BOATBest of all time
EdgarHigh fade and bowl cut hairstyle
SlacktivismLazy activism
SnaccAn attractive person
OOMFOne of my followers
TSNFThat's so not fair
The sidewalk ruleYour man should walk on the street side of the sidewalk
DemThronesGame of Thrones
derpExpression of stupidity
OTPOne true pairing
CottagecoreAn aesthetic centered around romanticized rural living
IIRCIf I remember correctly
WCGWWhat could go wrong
OTLOne true love
WashedNo longer good
AOTYAlbum of the year
YouTuberA YouTube user
HeatherA desirable person
LSSLong story short
BBWBe back whenever
SOABSon of a b****
AHFYAlways here for you
Woke up and chose violenceDecided to be hostile
GGGBGood girl gone bad
DeadHilarious
Clout leechA person who is friends with someone just to become more popular
POIDHPictures or it didn't happen
FleekPerfect
Slide into your DMsTo send a direct message on Twitter
RIP my mentionsI'm going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications
DFDear fiance
BIFLBuy it for life
Yuck your yumCriticize something you like
ElsagateInappropriate content targeted at kids on YouTube
POCProof of concept
TweetsultInsulting tweet
Slim thickA female body shape
LTRLong-term relationship
RoachingSecretly dating many romantic partners at the same time
MomfluencerA mom who influences other moms on social media
Celine a sceneTo add a Celine Dion song to a video for maximum emotional impact
TQVMThank you very much
Bikini bridgeSpace between a bikini bottom and stomach
Live-tweetTo tweet about something currently taking place
Tots and pearsThoughts and prayers
GIFGraphics Interchange Format
VoteflakeA person who does not accept official election results
GatekeepTo police who has access to an identity or community
IHUI hate you
TrumperA Donald Trump supporter
-coreAesthetic
NTANot the a**hole
TweeterA person who tweets
NYPName your price
OMEOh my Edward
WeebA non-Japanese person obsessed with Japanese pop culture
GingerRed-head
CrunchyNatural and sustainable lifestyle
ClappedBeaten
GOATed with the sauceAwesome
RUAre you
CancelShut down or force out
Mar10Mario Day
datThat
SAHDStay-at-home dad
Clap backA clever comeback
UnfriendTo remove a friend on Facebook
GobboGoblin
BopAn excellent song or album
WAGsWives and girlfriends
Canon eventA pivotal event in a person's life
GMAFBGive me a friggin' break
TFFTwitter follower-friend
SubSubreddit
DBTSDon't believe that stuff
TeaTruth
HauntingFollowing a romantic partner on social media after abruptly leaving them
sSarcasm
FCOLFor crying out loud
ICI see
KITKeep in touch
KWIMKnow what I mean
OGOriginal
MistweetTweet mistake
GoblincoreAn aesthetic centered around overlooked natural things
AFAYCAs fast as you can
Diamond handsTo hold a stock through losses
DUDon't understand
SharentAn oversharing parent on social media
Snapback culturePressure on new moms to snap back to their pre-pregnancy bodies
ChadA physically fit, overly confident man
MLMMen loving men
WinternityEternal winter
YAYoung Adult
IYKYKIf you know you know
OOTDOutfit of the day
GRWMGet ready with me
gzCongratulations
MoodHow I'm feeling
BlursdayLiterally any day of the week, they're all the same now
Fanum taxTaking food from a friend
BOLOBe on the lookout
WADRWith all due respect
SelteringSticking out your rear in a fitness pose
VSCO girlsPreppy female teen Instagrammers
MFWMy face when
GUFNGrounded until further notice
Instagram husbandA person who takes pictures of another person for Instagram
DADeviantArt
Outta pocketDisreputable
InstagrammerAn Instagram user
GPOYWGratuitous picture of yourself Wednesday
IBRIt's been real
FYEFor your entertainment
BMSBroke my scale
GOATedDeclared the best
BookTokTikTok users who discuss books
QuaranfifteenWeight gained during COVID-19 quarantine
EDEating disorder
Parasocial relationshipA one-way relationship between a fan and a creator
PBUHPeace be upon Him
JGHJust got home
Boy mathMale logic
azzA**
GPSGod's positioning system
TWTrigger warning
HellmaxxingCommitting a series of sinful acts
IGInstagram
TwitterstormA quick rise of activity about a specific topic on Twitter
DadicationFatherly dedication
IAGIt's all good
DreamscrollingScrolling for dream purchases
LlelloCocaine
DYORDo your own research
TBRTo be rude
TOHThe other half
ytWhitey
Pump your brakesPause and reflect
At homeA worse version of something
stimmyStimulus check
HusbandoA fictional man that a real person has a crush on
inspoInspiration
Go hamDo something intensely
PC4PCPicture comment for picture comment
BlursedBlessed and cursed
Perc30Oxycodone, commonly mixed with fentanyl
FHFuture husband
CovfefeCoverage
YGGYou go girl
Crypto MomSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
OMGDOh my gosh, duh
NGMINot gonna make it
HNMHappy new month
Baby trapWhen one partner misleads the other to cause a pregnancy
Crushing itDoing very well
IAI agree
CopypastaA block of text that is often copied and pasted online
fboFacebook official
f9Fine
Virtue signalingDemonstrating moral superiority
U2UUp to you
CreepypastaA horror story posted on the Internet
BruhFriend
WLWWomen loving women
Bing bongExpression of emphasis
It meI identify with that
SnapchatterSnapchat user
OTTOMHOff the top of my head
BloomerA well-adjusted 20-something
meirlMe in real life
SpoopySpooky and funny
HaterA person who is angry or jealous of someone
J6January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol Attack
FBFollow back
SlacktivistLazy activist
RIP to your mentionsYou're going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications
TikTok houseA house full of TikTok influencers
totesTotally
CMVChange my view
Who dey breetWho is breathing?
IMPOIn my personal opinion
VawulenceViolence
Girl dinnerA charcuterie board-esque dinner
HBBDHappy belated birthday
TweepsTwitter peeps
finnaFixing to
YSKYou should know
SmolSmall and cute
NSFVNot safe for viewing
VolcelVoluntary celibate

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