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 | 45 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 161 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 235 |
| mk | Okay | 241 |
| IDK | I don't know | 287 |
| NP | No problem | 302 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 307 |
| TY | Thank you | 358 |
| XX | Kisses | 360 |
| BTW | By the way | 370 |
| sus | Suspicious | 381 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 388 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 401 |
| IK | I know | 402 |
| BRB | Be right back | 406 |
| thx | Thanks | 412 |
| Y | Why | 427 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 435 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 443 |
| wut | What | 445 |
| YW | You're welcome | 457 |
| 831 | I love you | 463 |
| 143 | I love you | 466 |
| bc | Because | 472 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 473 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 482 |
| gn | Goodnight | 482 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 482 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 482 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 487 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 490 |
| FML | F*** my life | 493 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 497 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 500 |
| 2 | To | 501 |
| KK | OK | 503 |
| TF | The f*** | 504 |
| muah | Kiss | 504 |
| sec | Second | 509 |
| pls | Please | 513 |
| GTG | Got to go | 515 |
| msg | Message | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 517 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 517 |
| bcz | Because | 518 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 518 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 518 |
| plz | Please | 519 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 519 |
| bsf | Best friend | 520 |
| HRU | How are you | 521 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 522 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 527 |
| haha | Laughing | 528 |
| OTW | On the way | 529 |
| NS | No s*** | 533 |
| FTW | For the win | 534 |
| u | You | 534 |
| WTH | What the heck | 535 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 537 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 537 |
| perv | Pervert | 537 |
| r | Are | 537 |
| IDC | I don't care | 538 |
| b4 | Before | 539 |
| GTK | Good to know | 542 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| qt | Cutie | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 547 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 547 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 547 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| TBC | To be continued | 550 |
| sux | Sucks | 550 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 551 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 553 |
| hun | Honey | 553 |
| feels | Feelings | 554 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| sorta | Sort of | 556 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 556 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 556 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 560 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| meh | Whatever | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| Sry | Sorry | 562 |
| cuz | Because | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 562 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 563 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 564 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 567 |
| Bet | You bet | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 568 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| X | Kiss | 568 |
| LMK | Let me know | 569 |
| cya | See ya | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| mwah | Kiss | 571 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 572 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| acc | Actually | 573 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 573 |
| BB | Bye bye | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| rly | Really | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| MMB | Message me back | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| ya | Yes | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| W8 | Wait | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| BC | Be cool | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| BH | Better half | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| MM | Make me | 580 |
| gimme | Give me | 580 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 581 |
| DW | Don't worry | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 581 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 581 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 581 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 581 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 582 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 583 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 583 |
| Say less | I understand | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| WBY | What about you? | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TYT | Take your time | 583 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| WU | What's up | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| bd | Birthday | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| yo | Hey | 583 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| yh | Yeah | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| lk | Like | 584 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| BF | Brain fart | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| KB | Kiss back | 585 |
| YD | Yes dear | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| abt | About | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| onb | On, bro | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| 20 | Location | 586 |
| wat | What | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| BA | Bad a** | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| 2k | Talk | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 587 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 587 |
| HM | High maintenance | 587 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 587 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 588 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| 6y | Sexy | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 588 |
| Samesies | Same | 588 |
| Fire | Awesome | 588 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 588 |
| LYK | Let you know | 588 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 588 |
| U2 | You too | 588 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 588 |
| CMB | Call me back | 588 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| JC | Just chilling | 588 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 588 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| IAC | In any case | 589 |
| SG | Sounds good | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 589 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 589 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 589 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| IYQ | I like you | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 589 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| FAH | Funny as heck | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| IC | I see | 590 |
| MB | My bad | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WTTP | Want to trade pictures | 590 |
| OOT | Out of town | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| OAO | Over and out | 591 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 591 |
| AWTY | Are we there yet | 591 |
| DYLM | Do you like me | 591 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
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