Text Messaging Slang
Nearly everyone has a mobile phone these days, so text messaging has become one of the most common mediums for using chat slang. By using acronyms and abbreviations in your text messages, you can save characters and type your messages even faster. Below is a list of slang terms that can help you improve your texting efficiency.
| Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| XD | Laughing out loud | 84 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 206 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 248 |
| mk | Okay | 261 |
| IDK | I don't know | 308 |
| NP | No problem | 319 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 332 |
| XX | Kisses | 375 |
| TY | Thank you | 379 |
| BTW | By the way | 389 |
| sus | Suspicious | 392 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 401 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 413 |
| BRB | Be right back | 417 |
| IK | I know | 418 |
| thx | Thanks | 427 |
| Y | Why | 443 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 448 |
| wut | What | 453 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 460 |
| 831 | I love you | 463 |
| YW | You're welcome | 465 |
| 143 | I love you | 472 |
| bc | Because | 480 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 486 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 486 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 491 |
| gn | Goodnight | 492 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 494 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 500 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 500 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 500 |
| FML | F*** my life | 504 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 506 |
| 2 | To | 507 |
| KK | OK | 509 |
| muah | Kiss | 513 |
| sec | Second | 514 |
| TF | The f*** | 514 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 517 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 518 |
| plz | Please | 522 |
| pls | Please | 522 |
| GTG | Got to go | 523 |
| msg | Message | 523 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 524 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 525 |
| bsf | Best friend | 525 |
| bcz | Because | 525 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 526 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 527 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 528 |
| HRU | How are you | 529 |
| OTW | On the way | 529 |
| haha | Laughing | 531 |
| WTH | What the heck | 535 |
| NS | No s*** | 535 |
| FTW | For the win | 538 |
| u | You | 538 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 539 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 541 |
| IDC | I don't care | 541 |
| r | Are | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| Fr | For real | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| perv | Pervert | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 545 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| GTK | Good to know | 546 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 547 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 547 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 549 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 549 |
| 411 | Information | 550 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 550 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| qt | Cutie | 550 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 550 |
| BK | Back | 550 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| sux | Sucks | 553 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 555 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 556 |
| hun | Honey | 556 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 556 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 558 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 558 |
| Wha | What | 558 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 559 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 559 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 559 |
| asf | As f*** | 559 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| sorta | Sort of | 560 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 560 |
| luv | Love | 560 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| meh | Whatever | 564 |
| mwa | Kiss | 564 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| Sry | Sorry | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 566 |
| b-day | Birthday | 566 |
| c | See | 566 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 567 |
| Bet | You bet | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| addy | Address | 568 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 570 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 571 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 571 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| WRU | Where are you | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| d | Di** | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| LMK | Let me know | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| hehe | Laughing | 574 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| tn | Tonight | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| yup | Yes | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| UY | Up yours | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| rly | Really | 577 |
| da | The | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| Rawr | Roar | 578 |
| GTR | Got to run | 578 |
| hw | Homework | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| BB | Bye bye | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| 4U | For you | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| ya | Yes | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| HF | Have fun | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| S2U | Same to you | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| lk | Like | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| LU | Love you | 580 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 581 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| TC | Take care | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| UR | Your | 581 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| HU | Hook up | 582 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| BH | Better half | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| MM | Make me | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 583 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
| TYT | Take your time | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 583 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 584 |
| BA | Bad a** | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| bd | Birthday | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| SML | So much love | 586 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 586 |
| Say less | I understand | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| NLT | No later than | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 586 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| b | Be | 586 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 586 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 587 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| IM | Instant message | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| BF | Brain fart | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| iono | I don't know | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| HM | High maintenance | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| CMB | Call me back | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 589 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| srry | Sorry | 589 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 590 |
| Mack | To flirt | 590 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 590 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| IMA | I might add | 590 |
| YD | Yes dear | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 590 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| IYQ | I like you | 590 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 590 |
| abt | About | 590 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 590 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 590 |
| OAO | Over and out | 591 |
| 6y | Sexy | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 591 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 591 |
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