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 | 98 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 230 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 261 |
| mk | Okay | 269 |
| IDK | I don't know | 318 |
| NP | No problem | 327 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 347 |
| TY | Thank you | 389 |
| XX | Kisses | 391 |
| sus | Suspicious | 398 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 405 |
| BTW | By the way | 409 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 423 |
| BRB | Be right back | 428 |
| IK | I know | 428 |
| thx | Thanks | 441 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 454 |
| Y | Why | 455 |
| wut | What | 456 |
| 831 | I love you | 471 |
| YW | You're welcome | 473 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 473 |
| 143 | I love you | 478 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 487 |
| bc | Because | 489 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 491 |
| gn | Goodnight | 492 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 494 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 495 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 501 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 503 |
| 2 | To | 507 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| FML | F*** my life | 509 |
| KK | OK | 510 |
| muah | Kiss | 516 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 517 |
| ATM | At the moment | 519 |
| sec | Second | 520 |
| TF | The f*** | 521 |
| G2G | Got to go | 522 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 522 |
| GTG | Got to go | 524 |
| bcz | Because | 527 |
| bsf | Best friend | 528 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 529 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| msg | Message | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| plz | Please | 530 |
| OTW | On the way | 530 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 531 |
| HRU | How are you | 532 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 534 |
| NS | No s*** | 536 |
| WTH | What the heck | 537 |
| haha | Laughing | 538 |
| b4 | Before | 542 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 542 |
| u | You | 542 |
| IDC | I don't care | 544 |
| r | Are | 544 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 544 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 546 |
| 411 | Information | 547 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| RN | Right now | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 550 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 550 |
| qt | Cutie | 550 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 550 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 550 |
| perv | Pervert | 550 |
| Igh | Alright | 550 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| GTK | Good to know | 552 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 553 |
| BK | Back | 554 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| 459 | I love you | 555 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 556 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| sux | Sucks | 557 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| hun | Honey | 558 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 559 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 559 |
| FU | F*** you | 559 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| luv | Love | 561 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 563 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 564 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| cuz | Because | 565 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 566 |
| addy | Address | 566 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| b-day | Birthday | 568 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 569 |
| NM | Not much | 569 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| d | Di** | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| Bet | You bet | 570 |
| X | Kiss | 571 |
| WRU | Where are you | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| hehe | Laughing | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 574 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| da | The | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| BB | Bye bye | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| LMK | Let me know | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 578 |
| hw | Homework | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| xan | Xanax | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 579 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| dunno | Don't know | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| obv | Obviously | 579 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 579 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| lk | Like | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| MM | Make me | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| cz | Because | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| Bai | Bye | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| JS | Just saying | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| NC | No comment | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 582 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| kms | Kill myself | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| NW | No worries | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| Wub | Love | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| lv | Love | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| wat | What | 584 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| LU | Love you | 584 |
| Secks | Sex | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 585 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 585 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| TBR | To be real | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| KB | Kiss back | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| IM | Instant message | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| Say less | I understand | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| FT | FaceTime | 588 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 589 |
| NRN | Not right now | 589 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 589 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 589 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 590 |
| CMB | Call me back | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| HM | High maintenance | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 590 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| D/C | Don't care | 590 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| Mack | To flirt | 591 |
| CUL | See you later | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| DL | Down low | 591 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 591 |
| IAC | In any case | 591 |
| OOT | Out of town | 591 |
| YD | Yes dear | 591 |
| SMF | So much fun | 591 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 591 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 591 |
| sk8 | Skate | 591 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 591 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 591 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 591 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 591 |
| IMA | I might add | 591 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 591 |
| 6y | Sexy | 591 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 591 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 591 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 591 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 591 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 591 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 591 |
| AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
| GC | Group chat | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 591 |
| welp | Well | 591 |
| OMW | On my way | 591 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 591 |
| srry | Sorry | 591 |
| DTP | Down to party | 592 |
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