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 | 107 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 238 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 263 |
| mk | Okay | 268 |
| IDK | I don't know | 321 |
| NP | No problem | 333 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 351 |
| TY | Thank you | 393 |
| XX | Kisses | 397 |
| sus | Suspicious | 400 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 409 |
| BTW | By the way | 412 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 428 |
| IK | I know | 429 |
| BRB | Be right back | 430 |
| thx | Thanks | 445 |
| wut | What | 458 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 458 |
| Y | Why | 462 |
| 831 | I love you | 473 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 476 |
| YW | You're welcome | 478 |
| 143 | I love you | 479 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 489 |
| bc | Because | 491 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 492 |
| gn | Goodnight | 495 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 496 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 499 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 502 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 505 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
| 2 | To | 508 |
| KK | OK | 511 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 514 |
| FML | F*** my life | 514 |
| muah | Kiss | 519 |
| ATM | At the moment | 520 |
| TF | The f*** | 520 |
| sec | Second | 521 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 522 |
| G2G | Got to go | 524 |
| GTG | Got to go | 525 |
| bcz | Because | 526 |
| bsf | Best friend | 528 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
| pls | Please | 529 |
| OTW | On the way | 530 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 531 |
| msg | Message | 531 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 532 |
| plz | Please | 532 |
| HRU | How are you | 532 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 536 |
| NS | No s*** | 537 |
| WTH | What the heck | 538 |
| haha | Laughing | 539 |
| FTW | For the win | 542 |
| b4 | Before | 543 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 543 |
| u | You | 543 |
| r | Are | 544 |
| NT | Nice try | 545 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
| IDC | I don't care | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 546 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| RN | Right now | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 551 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 551 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 551 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
| Igh | Alright | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 552 |
| perv | Pervert | 552 |
| qt | Cutie | 553 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 554 |
| BK | Back | 554 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 555 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 556 |
| 459 | I love you | 556 |
| feels | Feelings | 557 |
| min | Minute | 557 |
| GTK | Good to know | 558 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 558 |
| sux | Sucks | 558 |
| hun | Honey | 559 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 559 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 559 |
| Wha | What | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 561 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 561 |
| luv | Love | 562 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 563 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 563 |
| mins | Minutes | 563 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| FU | F*** you | 563 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 564 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 564 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 565 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| mwa | Kiss | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 567 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| b-day | Birthday | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| NM | Not much | 570 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| X | Kiss | 571 |
| Bet | You bet | 571 |
| WRU | Where are you | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| hehe | Laughing | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| BB | Bye bye | 576 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 576 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| LMK | Let me know | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| da | The | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 578 |
| UY | Up yours | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| lk | Like | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| yeap | Yes | 579 |
| hr | Hour | 579 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 580 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 580 |
| ya | Yes | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| hw | Homework | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| YRL | You are lame | 580 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 580 |
| dunno | Don't know | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| MM | Make me | 581 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| yo | Hey | 582 |
| Bai | Bye | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| JS | Just saying | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| DW | Don't worry | 583 |
| K3U | I love you | 583 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| ILY | I love you | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| NC | No comment | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| prvt | Private | 583 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| Cray | Crazy | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| IWU | I want you | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| Wub | Love | 584 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| Kewl | Cool | 584 |
| kms | Kill myself | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| Secks | Sex | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| BH | Better half | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 584 |
| h8r | Hater | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| lv | Love | 584 |
| NW | No worries | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| gb | Goodbye | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| LYK | Let you know | 585 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 585 |
| KB | Kiss back | 585 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| NJ | Nice job | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| WU | What's up | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| lulz | LOL | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| TBR | To be real | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| BA | Bad a** | 586 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| rando | Random | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| LU | Love you | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 588 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 589 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| Forevs | Forever | 589 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 589 |
| FT | FaceTime | 589 |
| Say less | I understand | 589 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 589 |
| NLT | No later than | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| IM | Instant message | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 589 |
| NRN | Not right now | 589 |
| HM | High maintenance | 590 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 590 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 590 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 590 |
| D/C | Don't care | 590 |
| MB | My bad | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| CMB | Call me back | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| OOT | Out of town | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 590 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 590 |
| 6y | Sexy | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 591 |
| CUL | See you later | 591 |
| DL | Down low | 591 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 591 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 591 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 591 |
| IAC | In any case | 591 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 591 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 591 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 591 |
| sk8 | Skate | 591 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 591 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 591 |
| PJDWYS | Personal joke, don't worry yourself | 591 |
| YD | Yes dear | 591 |
| IMA | I might add | 591 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 591 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 591 |
| AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 591 |
| welp | Well | 591 |
| Mack | To flirt | 591 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 591 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 591 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 591 |
| GC | Group chat | 591 |
| OMW | On my way | 591 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 591 |
| OAO | Over and out | 592 |
| wa | What | 592 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 592 |
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