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 | 71 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 188 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 241 |
| mk | Okay | 254 |
| IDK | I don't know | 298 |
| NP | No problem | 311 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 322 |
| XX | Kisses | 367 |
| TY | Thank you | 369 |
| BTW | By the way | 376 |
| sus | Suspicious | 389 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 395 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 408 |
| IK | I know | 410 |
| BRB | Be right back | 411 |
| thx | Thanks | 419 |
| Y | Why | 437 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 440 |
| wut | What | 448 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 450 |
| YW | You're welcome | 460 |
| 831 | I love you | 462 |
| 143 | I love you | 469 |
| bc | Because | 476 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 480 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 481 |
| gn | Goodnight | 484 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 486 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 487 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 494 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 494 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 495 |
| FML | F*** my life | 498 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 501 |
| 2 | To | 504 |
| KK | OK | 507 |
| muah | Kiss | 508 |
| TF | The f*** | 509 |
| sec | Second | 513 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 516 |
| pls | Please | 516 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 517 |
| msg | Message | 519 |
| GTG | Got to go | 520 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 520 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| bcz | Because | 521 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 521 |
| plz | Please | 521 |
| bsf | Best friend | 522 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 524 |
| HRU | How are you | 525 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 525 |
| OTW | On the way | 529 |
| haha | Laughing | 531 |
| NS | No s*** | 533 |
| FTW | For the win | 535 |
| WTH | What the heck | 536 |
| u | You | 536 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 538 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 540 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| r | Are | 541 |
| IDC | I don't care | 541 |
| perv | Pervert | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 545 |
| GTK | Good to know | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| Fr | For real | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 549 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 549 |
| qt | Cutie | 549 |
| BK | Back | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 549 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| sux | Sucks | 551 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 554 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 554 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| hun | Honey | 555 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 556 |
| asf | As f*** | 556 |
| sorta | Sort of | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 558 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 560 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| meh | Whatever | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| lil | Little | 564 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| Sry | Sorry | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| Rdy | Ready | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 566 |
| c | See | 566 |
| Bet | You bet | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 569 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| LMK | Let me know | 571 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| 2day | Today | 572 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| BB | Bye bye | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| UY | Up yours | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 575 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| MMB | Message me back | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 578 |
| GTR | Got to run | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| 4U | For you | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| LU | Love you | 578 |
| pwnd | Owned | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 579 |
| mgmt | Management | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 581 |
| BH | Better half | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| HU | Hook up | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| Secks | Sex | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| lk | Like | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| MM | Make me | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| bd | Birthday | 583 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| BA | Bad a** | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| Presh | Precious | 585 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| Say less | I understand | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| SML | So much love | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| BF | Brain fart | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 588 |
| IM | Instant message | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| CMB | Call me back | 589 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| HM | High maintenance | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| IYQ | I like you | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 590 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 590 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 590 |
| YD | Yes dear | 590 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 590 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 590 |
| Mack | To flirt | 590 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 590 |
| IMA | I might add | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 590 |
| TQ | Thank you | 590 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 590 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 590 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 590 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| DYLM | Do you like me | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
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