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 | 53 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 170 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 236 |
| mk | Okay | 246 |
| IDK | I don't know | 294 |
| NP | No problem | 307 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 314 |
| TY | Thank you | 365 |
| BTW | By the way | 372 |
| XX | Kisses | 372 |
| sus | Suspicious | 385 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 392 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 404 |
| IK | I know | 406 |
| BRB | Be right back | 409 |
| thx | Thanks | 415 |
| Y | Why | 433 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 437 |
| wut | What | 448 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 449 |
| YW | You're welcome | 461 |
| 831 | I love you | 462 |
| 143 | I love you | 467 |
| bc | Because | 474 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 476 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 480 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 484 |
| gn | Goodnight | 484 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 485 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 492 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 492 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 493 |
| FML | F*** my life | 496 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 499 |
| 2 | To | 505 |
| KK | OK | 506 |
| muah | Kiss | 507 |
| TF | The f*** | 507 |
| sec | Second | 511 |
| G2G | Got to go | 515 |
| pls | Please | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| msg | Message | 516 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 517 |
| GTG | Got to go | 518 |
| bcz | Because | 519 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 520 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 520 |
| bsf | Best friend | 521 |
| plz | Please | 521 |
| HRU | How are you | 523 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 524 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 527 |
| OTW | On the way | 529 |
| haha | Laughing | 530 |
| NS | No s*** | 534 |
| FTW | For the win | 535 |
| u | You | 535 |
| WTH | What the heck | 536 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 537 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 539 |
| r | Are | 539 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| perv | Pervert | 541 |
| IDC | I don't care | 541 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 542 |
| GTK | Good to know | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| qt | Cutie | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 548 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 549 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| sux | Sucks | 550 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 553 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| hun | Honey | 554 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 555 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| sorta | Sort of | 556 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 557 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 561 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 562 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| meh | Whatever | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| cuz | Because | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| Sry | Sorry | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 566 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| Bet | You bet | 566 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 567 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 569 |
| LMK | Let me know | 569 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| mwah | Kiss | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| BB | Bye bye | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| shud | Should | 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 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| Bai | Bye | 578 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 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 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| gimme | Give me | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 581 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| BH | Better half | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| MM | Make me | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| Say less | I understand | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| bd | Birthday | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| lk | Like | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| yh | Yeah | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| srry | Sorry | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| abt | About | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 588 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 588 |
| HM | High maintenance | 588 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 588 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 588 |
| 2k | Talk | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| YD | Yes dear | 589 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 589 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 589 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 589 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 589 |
| CMB | Call me back | 589 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| JC | Just chilling | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| IYQ | I like you | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 589 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 590 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 590 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| WTTP | Want to trade pictures | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| SG | Sounds good | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 591 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 591 |
| OAO | Over and out | 591 |
| AWTY | Are we there yet | 591 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| DYLM | Do you like me | 591 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
| FAH | Funny as heck | 591 |
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