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 | 70 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 188 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 241 |
| mk | Okay | 253 |
| IDK | I don't know | 298 |
| NP | No problem | 311 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 322 |
| TY | Thank you | 369 |
| XX | Kisses | 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 | 515 |
| G2G | Got to go | 516 |
| pls | Please | 516 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 517 |
| msg | Message | 519 |
| GTG | Got to go | 520 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 520 |
| bcz | Because | 521 |
| plz | Please | 521 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 521 |
| bsf | Best friend | 522 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 524 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 525 |
| HRU | How are you | 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 |
| IDC | I don't care | 541 |
| r | Are | 541 |
| perv | Pervert | 542 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 543 |
| Igh | Alright | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| GTK | Good to know | 545 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 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 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 549 |
| 459 | I love you | 549 |
| qt | Cutie | 549 |
| BK | Back | 549 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 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 |
| hun | Honey | 555 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| asf | As f*** | 556 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 556 |
| sorta | Sort of | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 558 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 560 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 563 |
| meh | Whatever | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| Sry | Sorry | 564 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| lil | Little | 564 |
| Rdy | Ready | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| Bet | You bet | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 566 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| c | See | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 568 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 569 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| LMK | Let me know | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| 2day | Today | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| BB | Bye bye | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| UY | Up yours | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| MMB | Message me back | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| Rawr | Roar | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| 4U | For you | 578 |
| GTR | Got to run | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| LU | Love you | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| mgmt | Management | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 581 |
| BH | Better half | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| Secks | Sex | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| MM | Make me | 583 |
| bd | Birthday | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 583 |
| lk | Like | 583 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 583 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 584 |
| BA | Bad a** | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| Presh | Precious | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 586 |
| SML | So much love | 586 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| yh | Yeah | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| Say less | I understand | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| srry | Sorry | 586 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| BF | Brain fart | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| IM | Instant message | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 589 |
| HM | High maintenance | 589 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 589 |
| CMB | Call me back | 589 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 589 |
| IYQ | I like you | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| YD | Yes dear | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 590 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 590 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 590 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 590 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| Mack | To flirt | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| IMA | I might add | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| TQ | Thank you | 590 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 590 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TMB | Text me back | 591 |
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