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 | 45 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 162 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 235 |
| mk | Okay | 241 |
| IDK | I don't know | 287 |
| NP | No problem | 302 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 308 |
| TY | Thank you | 358 |
| XX | Kisses | 360 |
| BTW | By the way | 370 |
| sus | Suspicious | 381 |
| WTF | What the f*** | 388 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 401 |
| IK | I know | 402 |
| BRB | Be right back | 406 |
| thx | Thanks | 412 |
| Y | Why | 427 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 435 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 444 |
| wut | What | 445 |
| YW | You're welcome | 457 |
| 831 | I love you | 463 |
| 143 | I love you | 466 |
| bc | Because | 473 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 473 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 482 |
| gn | Goodnight | 482 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 482 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 482 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 488 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 490 |
| FML | F*** my life | 493 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 497 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 500 |
| 2 | To | 502 |
| KK | OK | 503 |
| TF | The f*** | 505 |
| muah | Kiss | 505 |
| sec | Second | 509 |
| pls | Please | 513 |
| GTG | Got to go | 515 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| msg | Message | 516 |
| G2G | Got to go | 517 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 517 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 518 |
| bcz | Because | 518 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 518 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 519 |
| plz | Please | 520 |
| bsf | Best friend | 520 |
| HRU | How are you | 521 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 522 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 527 |
| OTW | On the way | 529 |
| haha | Laughing | 529 |
| NS | No s*** | 533 |
| FTW | For the win | 534 |
| WTH | What the heck | 535 |
| u | You | 535 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 537 |
| r | Are | 537 |
| perv | Pervert | 538 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 538 |
| IDC | I don't care | 539 |
| b4 | Before | 540 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 542 |
| GTK | Good to know | 542 |
| Igh | Alright | 543 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 544 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 545 |
| l8r | Later | 545 |
| Fr | For real | 545 |
| NT | Nice try | 546 |
| qt | Cutie | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 547 |
| AF | As f*** | 547 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 547 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 547 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 547 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 547 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 549 |
| TBC | To be continued | 550 |
| sux | Sucks | 550 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 551 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 553 |
| hun | Honey | 553 |
| feels | Feelings | 554 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 554 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 556 |
| sorta | Sort of | 556 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 556 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 557 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 557 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| FU | F*** you | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 559 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 560 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 561 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| meh | Whatever | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| Sry | Sorry | 562 |
| cuz | Because | 562 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 562 |
| mwa | Kiss | 563 |
| ltr | Later | 563 |
| IMU | I miss you | 563 |
| Rdy | Ready | 564 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 565 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 565 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 565 |
| Code 9 | Parents are here | 565 |
| b-day | Birthday | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| NSFW | Not safe for work | 567 |
| Bet | You bet | 567 |
| c | See | 567 |
| addy | Address | 567 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 568 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| NM | Not much | 568 |
| X | Kiss | 568 |
| LMK | Let me know | 569 |
| cya | See ya | 570 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| mwah | Kiss | 571 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 572 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 572 |
| L8 | Late | 572 |
| SU | Shut up | 572 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| acc | Actually | 573 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 573 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 573 |
| ^5 | High five | 573 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 573 |
| BB | Bye bye | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 575 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| rly | Really | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| MMB | Message me back | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| ya | Yes | 576 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| W8 | Wait | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| BC | Be cool | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| ATW | All the way | 579 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 579 |
| UR | Your | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| MM | Make me | 580 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| BH | Better half | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| gimme | Give me | 580 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 581 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 581 |
| DW | Don't worry | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 581 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 581 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 581 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 581 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 581 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 583 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 583 |
| WBY | What about you? | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| TYT | Take your time | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| WU | What's up | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| Say less | I understand | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| bd | Birthday | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| yo | Hey | 583 |
| yh | Yeah | 584 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| lk | Like | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| KB | Kiss back | 585 |
| YD | Yes dear | 585 |
| BF | Brain fart | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| abt | About | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| wat | What | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| onb | On, bro | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| 20 | Location | 586 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| wuh | What | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| 2k | Talk | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| HM | High maintenance | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 587 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| WYGOWM | Will you go out with me | 587 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 587 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| Samesies | Same | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 588 |
| U2 | You too | 588 |
| WAYDRN | What are you doing right now | 588 |
| CMB | Call me back | 588 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 588 |
| AYFT | Are you free today? | 588 |
| JC | Just chilling | 588 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 588 |
| Fire | Awesome | 588 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 588 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| WBU | What 'bout you | 588 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 589 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 589 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 589 |
| IAC | In any case | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 589 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| HOS | Husband over shoulder | 589 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 589 |
| DOM | Dirty old man | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| IYQ | I like you | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| OMW | On my way | 589 |
| SG | Sounds good | 589 |
| PDA | Public display of affection | 589 |
| LUL | Love you lots | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| FAH | Funny as heck | 590 |
| IC | I see | 590 |
| MB | My bad | 590 |
| OOT | Out of town | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| WTTP | Want to trade pictures | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| GBTW | Get back to work | 591 |
| OAO | Over and out | 591 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 591 |
| AWTY | Are we there yet | 591 |
| DYLM | Do you like me | 591 |
| FOAF | Friend of a friend | 591 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
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