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 | 89 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 212 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 255 |
| mk | Okay | 266 |
| IDK | I don't know | 313 |
| NP | No problem | 319 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 338 |
| XX | Kisses | 376 |
| TY | Thank you | 382 |
| sus | Suspicious | 393 |
| BTW | By the way | 394 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 402 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 415 |
| IK | I know | 419 |
| BRB | Be right back | 421 |
| thx | Thanks | 434 |
| Y | Why | 447 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 449 |
| wut | What | 454 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 464 |
| YW | You're welcome | 465 |
| 831 | I love you | 467 |
| 143 | I love you | 472 |
| bc | Because | 480 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 486 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 486 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 492 |
| gn | Goodnight | 494 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 494 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 498 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 500 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 502 |
| FML | F*** my life | 506 |
| 2 | To | 506 |
| KK | OK | 509 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 510 |
| muah | Kiss | 514 |
| TF | The f*** | 515 |
| sec | Second | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 517 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 520 |
| GTG | Got to go | 521 |
| pls | Please | 523 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 524 |
| plz | Please | 524 |
| msg | Message | 525 |
| bcz | Because | 525 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 526 |
| bsf | Best friend | 526 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 527 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 528 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 528 |
| HRU | How are you | 529 |
| OTW | On the way | 530 |
| haha | Laughing | 532 |
| NS | No s*** | 535 |
| WTH | What the heck | 535 |
| FTW | For the win | 539 |
| u | You | 539 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 540 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| IDC | I don't care | 542 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 542 |
| r | Are | 542 |
| Fr | For real | 543 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| Igh | Alright | 544 |
| RN | Right now | 545 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| AF | As f*** | 546 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 546 |
| perv | Pervert | 547 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| GTK | Good to know | 548 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 549 |
| 411 | Information | 550 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 550 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 551 |
| qt | Cutie | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| 459 | I love you | 551 |
| BK | Back | 552 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 553 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 555 |
| sux | Sucks | 555 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 556 |
| feels | Feelings | 556 |
| min | Minute | 556 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| hun | Honey | 558 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 558 |
| Wha | What | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 559 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 560 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 560 |
| asf | As f*** | 560 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 560 |
| sorta | Sort of | 561 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 561 |
| luv | Love | 561 |
| bday | Birthday | 561 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 562 |
| mins | Minutes | 562 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 563 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 563 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 563 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| mwa | Kiss | 565 |
| ltr | Later | 565 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 565 |
| cuz | Because | 565 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 565 |
| lil | Little | 566 |
| meh | Whatever | 566 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 566 |
| c | See | 566 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 566 |
| addy | Address | 566 |
| Rdy | Ready | 567 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 567 |
| Sry | Sorry | 567 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 568 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 568 |
| b-day | Birthday | 568 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 569 |
| Bet | You bet | 569 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 569 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 570 |
| X | Kiss | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 571 |
| WRU | Where are you | 571 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 572 |
| cya | See ya | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| d | Di** | 572 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| IMY | I miss you | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| mwah | Kiss | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| b/c | Because | 574 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 574 |
| 2day | Today | 574 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 574 |
| hehe | Laughing | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| tn | Tonight | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| acc | Actually | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 576 |
| LMK | Let me know | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| yup | Yes | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| rly | Really | 577 |
| yrs | Years | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| pwnd | Owned | 578 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| mkay | OK | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| Rawr | Roar | 578 |
| yeap | Yes | 578 |
| 4U | For you | 578 |
| MMB | Message me back | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| GTR | Got to run | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| NW | No worries | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| BB | Bye bye | 579 |
| lk | Like | 579 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| S2U | Same to you | 579 |
| hw | Homework | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
| 4L | For life | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| W8 | Wait | 580 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| dunno | Don't know | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| ILU | I love you | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| mtg | Meeting | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| LU | Love you | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 581 |
| ILY | I love you | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 581 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| kms | Kill myself | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| MM | Make me | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 581 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| gimme | Give me | 582 |
| K3U | I love you | 582 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| NC | No comment | 582 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| BH | Better half | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| HU | Hook up | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| BA | Bad a** | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| IWU | I want you | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| Cringe | Unpleasant | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 584 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 585 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| NLT | No later than | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| SML | So much love | 587 |
| iono | I don't know | 587 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 587 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| Presh | Precious | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| KB | Kiss back | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| BF | Brain fart | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| Say less | I understand | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| NRN | Not right now | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 589 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| CMB | Call me back | 589 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
| Samesies | Same | 589 |
| U2 | You too | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 589 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| HM | High maintenance | 589 |
| HIMYM | How I Met Your Mother | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 589 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| srry | Sorry | 589 |
| TSNF | That's so not fair | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 590 |
| T2M | Talk to me | 590 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 590 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 590 |
| Mack | To flirt | 590 |
| WW | Wrong Way | 590 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 590 |
| NYE | New Year's Eve | 590 |
| WRT | With regard to | 590 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 590 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 590 |
| YD | Yes dear | 590 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 590 |
| IMA | I might add | 590 |
| JC | Just chilling | 590 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| OM | Old man | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
| IYQ | I like you | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 590 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 590 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 591 |
| AOYP | Angel on your pillow | 591 |
| 6y | Sexy | 591 |
| POIDH | Pictures or it didn't happen | 591 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| DYLM | Do you like me | 591 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
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