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 | 230 |
| mk | Okay | 351 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 423 |
| IDK | I don't know | 447 |
| NP | No problem | 463 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 471 |
| sus | Suspicious | 477 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 500 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 514 |
| TY | Thank you | 519 |
| BRB | Be right back | 523 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 523 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 526 |
| wut | What | 527 |
| BTW | By the way | 529 |
| IK | I know | 534 |
| Y | Why | 538 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 541 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 542 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 543 |
| xx | Kisses | 546 |
| KK | OK | 549 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 549 |
| thx | Thanks | 552 |
| YW | You're welcome | 552 |
| gn | Goodnight | 558 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 558 |
| sec | Second | 559 |
| FML | F*** my life | 560 |
| GTG | Got to go | 560 |
| ASAP | As soon as possible | 562 |
| OTW | On the way | 562 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 562 |
| 143 | I love you | 563 |
| TF | The f*** | 563 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 563 |
| bcz | Because | 563 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 563 |
| muah | Kiss | 563 |
| FTW | For the win | 563 |
| ATM | At the moment | 564 |
| bc | Because | 564 |
| NT | Nice try | 564 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 565 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 565 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 566 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 566 |
| 2 | To | 567 |
| HRU | How are you | 568 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 568 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 568 |
| WTH | What the heck | 569 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 570 |
| l8r | Later | 572 |
| bsf | Best friend | 573 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 573 |
| IDC | I don't care | 573 |
| NS | No s*** | 573 |
| pls | Please | 573 |
| AF | As f*** | 573 |
| Selfie | A picture of yourself | 574 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 574 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 574 |
| Bro | Brother | 574 |
| Wha | What | 574 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 574 |
| plz | Please | 575 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 575 |
| ltr | Later | 576 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 576 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 576 |
| SU | Shut up | 576 |
| r | Are | 576 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 576 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 576 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 577 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 577 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 577 |
| sux | Sucks | 577 |
| msg | Message | 577 |
| BF | Brain fart | 577 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 577 |
| MTFBWY | May the Force be with you | 577 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 578 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 578 |
| min | Minute | 578 |
| qt | Cutie | 578 |
| TBC | To be continued | 578 |
| feels | Feelings | 578 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 578 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 578 |
| BK | Back | 578 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 578 |
| RN | Right now | 578 |
| FR | For real | 578 |
| IMY | I miss you | 578 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 579 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 579 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 579 |
| meh | Whatever | 579 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 579 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 579 |
| hun | Honey | 579 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 579 |
| fit | Outfit | 579 |
| perv | Pervert | 579 |
| shud | Should | 580 |
| BB | Bye bye | 580 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 580 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 580 |
| sorta | Sort of | 580 |
| ^5 | High five | 580 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 580 |
| rdy | Ready | 580 |
| luv | Love | 580 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 580 |
| u | You | 580 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 580 |
| b4 | Before | 581 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 581 |
| haha | Laughing | 581 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 581 |
| aight | Alright | 581 |
| Sry | Sorry | 581 |
| NM | Not much | 581 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 581 |
| bday | Birthday | 581 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 581 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 581 |
| 2day | Today | 581 |
| b-day | Birthday | 581 |
| c | See | 581 |
| cuz | Because | 581 |
| FU | F*** you | 581 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 581 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 581 |
| d | Di** | 582 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 582 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 582 |
| IMU | I miss you | 582 |
| L8 | Late | 582 |
| addy | Address | 582 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 582 |
| lil | Little | 582 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 583 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 583 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 583 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 583 |
| 4U | For you | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| asf | As f*** | 583 |
| MM | Make me | 583 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 583 |
| rly | Really | 583 |
| IOU | I owe you | 583 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 583 |
| Bet | You bet | 583 |
| mtg | Meeting | 583 |
| GN | Get naked | 583 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 583 |
| WRU | Where are you | 583 |
| 411 | Information | 584 |
| b/c | Because | 584 |
| acc | Actually | 584 |
| AH | At home | 584 |
| yup | Yes | 584 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 584 |
| xan | Xanax | 584 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 584 |
| hw | Homework | 584 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 584 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 584 |
| yrs | Years | 584 |
| tn | Tonight | 584 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 584 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 584 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 584 |
| rawr | Roar | 584 |
| DW | Don't worry | 585 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 585 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 585 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 585 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 585 |
| JP | Just playing | 585 |
| UY | Up yours | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| NL | Not likely | 585 |
| mwa | Kiss | 585 |
| mins | Minutes | 585 |
| yo | Hey | 585 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 585 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 585 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 585 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 586 |
| h8r | Hater | 586 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 586 |
| IHY | I hate you | 586 |
| DD | Designated driver | 586 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 586 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 586 |
| hr | Hour | 586 |
| FTF | Face to face | 586 |
| obv | Obviously | 586 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 586 |
| mwah | Kiss | 586 |
| cmon | Come on | 586 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 587 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| srsly | Seriously | 587 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 587 |
| TBR | To be real | 587 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 587 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 587 |
| TC | Take care | 587 |
| W8 | Wait | 587 |
| WFH | Work from home | 587 |
| S2U | Same to you | 587 |
| YRL | You are lame | 587 |
| IAB | In a bit | 587 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 587 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 587 |
| MT | Mistype | 587 |
| watev | Whatever | 587 |
| ILY | I love you | 587 |
| JS | Just saying | 587 |
| AYK | As you know | 587 |
| ILU | I love you | 587 |
| mgmt | Management | 587 |
| ya | Yes | 587 |
| iono | I don't know | 587 |
| BC | Be cool | 588 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 588 |
| NTY | No thank you | 588 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 588 |
| NJ | Nice job | 588 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 588 |
| GJ | Good job | 588 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 588 |
| TBF | To be fair | 588 |
| HF | Have fun | 588 |
| IOW | In other words | 588 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 588 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 588 |
| J/P | Just playing | 588 |
| GTR | Got to run | 588 |
| me2 | Me too | 588 |
| Po-po | Police | 588 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 588 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 588 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 588 |
| TYT | Take your time | 588 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 588 |
| nub | Newbie | 588 |
| nvr | Never | 588 |
| WU | What's up | 588 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 588 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 588 |
| MMB | Message me back | 588 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 588 |
| b | Be | 588 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 588 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 588 |
| ima | I'm | 588 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 588 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 588 |
| JW | Just wondering | 588 |
| cz | Because | 588 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 588 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 588 |
| WUU2 | What are you up to | 588 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 588 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 589 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 589 |
| CU | See you | 589 |
| WBY | What about you? | 589 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 589 |
| gb | Goodbye | 589 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 589 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 589 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 589 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 589 |
| yeap | Yes | 589 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 589 |
| WTG | Way to go | 589 |
| br | Bathroom | 589 |
| gimme | Give me | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 589 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 589 |
| JC | Just chilling | 589 |
| yep | Yes | 589 |
| ATW | All the way | 589 |
| yh | Yeah | 589 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 589 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 589 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 589 |
| HNY | Happy new year | 589 |
| UR | Your | 589 |
| Bai | Bye | 589 |
| dunno | Don't know | 589 |
| quar | Quarantine | 589 |
| HML | Hate my life | 589 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 589 |
| bae | Babe | 590 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 590 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 590 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 590 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 590 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 590 |
| N/C | No comment | 590 |
| BOL | Best of luck | 590 |
| HO | Hold on | 590 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| LMK | Let me know | 590 |
| deets | Details | 590 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 590 |
| RUS | Are you serious? | 590 |
| Adorbs | Adorable | 590 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 590 |
| tnx | Thanks | 590 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 590 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 590 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 590 |
| d8 | Date | 590 |
| Wub | Love | 590 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 590 |
| SML | So much love | 590 |
| KB | Kiss back | 590 |
| SG | Sounds good | 590 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 590 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 590 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 590 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 590 |
| G2G | Good to go | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 590 |
| GFY | Good for you | 590 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 591 |
| KOS | Kid over shoulder | 591 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 591 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 591 |
| delish | Delicious | 591 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 591 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 591 |
| NRN | Not right now | 591 |
| mkay | OK | 591 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 591 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 591 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 591 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 591 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 591 |
| hehe | Laughing | 591 |
| rando | Random | 591 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 591 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 591 |
| grl | Girl | 591 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 591 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 591 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 591 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 591 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 591 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 591 |
| D/C | Don't care | 591 |
| wat | What | 591 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| prvt | Private | 591 |
| BCO | Big crush on | 591 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 591 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 591 |
| Cray | Crazy | 591 |
| X | Kiss | 591 |
| NB | Not bad | 591 |
| Mack | To flirt | 591 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 591 |
| OM | Old man | 591 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 591 |
| RUOK | Are you OK? | 591 |
| [email protected] | To be at | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
| kewl | Cool | 591 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 591 |
| DM | Do me | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 592 |
| Secks | Sex | 592 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 592 |
| CUL | See you later | 592 |
| JJ | Just joking | 592 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 592 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 592 |
| issa | It's a | 592 |
| IAC | In any case | 592 |
| xit | Exit | 592 |
| PAH | Parents at home | 592 |
| Samesies | Same | 592 |
| AOTY | Album of the year | 592 |
| LYA | Love you always | 592 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 592 |
| 303 | Mom | 592 |
| NLT | No later than | 592 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 592 |
| sk8 | Skate | 592 |
| Forevs | Forever | 592 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 592 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 592 |
| FT | FaceTime | 592 |
| K3U | I love you | 592 |
| WRT | With regard to | 592 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 592 |
| Presh | Precious | 592 |
| frnd | Friend | 592 |
| Fire | Awesome | 592 |
| bd | Birthday | 592 |
| TGFF | Thank God for Friday | 592 |
| luzr | Loser | 592 |
| 26y4u | Too sexy for you | 592 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 592 |
| OOT | Out of town | 592 |
| BA | Bad a** | 592 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 592 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 592 |
| SMS | Short Message Service | 592 |
| TTYLXOX | Talk to you later, hugs and kisses | 593 |
| EOM | End of message | 593 |
| DTP | Down to party | 593 |
| WCW | Woman-crush Wednesday | 593 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 593 |
| LMBO | Laughing my butt off | 593 |
| 2k | Talk | 593 |
| PJDWYS | Personal joke, don't worry yourself | 593 |
| lk | Like | 593 |
| IMA | I might add | 593 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 593 |
| IRDK | I really don't know | 593 |
| CMB | Call me back | 593 |
| GL | Good looking | 593 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 593 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 593 |
| NC | No comment | 593 |
| onl | Online | 593 |
| ADM | Ay dios mio | 593 |
| LMAOROTF | Laughing my a** off and rolling on the floor | 593 |
| OAO | Over and out | 593 |
| HM | High maintenance | 593 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 593 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 593 |
| welp | Well | 593 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 593 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 593 |
| kwl | Cool | 593 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 593 |
| SMHWT | Shaking my head with a tune | 593 |
| kms | Kill myself | 593 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 594 |
| wuh | What | 594 |
| BD | Big deal | 594 |
| DL | Down low | 594 |
| W^ | What's up | 594 |
| IHU | I hate you | 594 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 594 |
| NFL | Not freakin' likely | 594 |
| FYE | For your entertainment | 594 |
| xans | Xanax | 594 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 594 |
| TQVM | Thank you very much | 594 |
| MIL | Mother-in-law | 594 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 594 |
| KSC | Kinda sorta chuckle | 594 |
| WAYDT | What are you doing tonight | 594 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 594 |
| LMO | Leave me one | 594 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 594 |
| SFW | Safe for work | 594 |
| YYSS | Yeah yeah, sure sure | 594 |
| BH | Better half | 594 |
| DTC | Down to cuddle | 594 |
| LLACP | Laughing like a crazy person | 594 |
| AWTY | Are we there yet? | 594 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 594 |
| mishu | Miss you | 594 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 594 |
| tx | Thanks | 594 |
| TBR | To be rude | 594 |
| U2U | Up to you | 595 |
| 555 | Ha ha ha | 595 |
| OTTOMH | Off the top of my head | 595 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 595 |
| DBS | Dad behind shoulder | 595 |
| TTYVS | Talk to you very soon | 595 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 595 |
| fbo | Facebook official | 595 |
| F2T | Free to talk | 595 |
| LLS | Laughing like s*** | 595 |
| OOTL | Out of the loop | 595 |
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