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 | 54 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 171 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 236 |
| mk | Okay | 247 |
| IDK | I don't know | 295 |
| NP | No problem | 308 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 316 |
| TY | Thank you | 366 |
| XX | Kisses | 370 |
| BTW | By the way | 373 |
| 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 | 468 |
| bc | Because | 474 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 476 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 480 |
| gf | Girlfriend | 484 |
| gn | Goodnight | 484 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 486 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 492 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 493 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 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 | 519 |
| bcz | Because | 519 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 520 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 520 |
| plz | Please | 520 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 520 |
| bsf | Best friend | 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 | 540 |
| 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 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 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 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 557 |
| Wha | What | 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 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 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 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 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 |
| S2U | Same to you | 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 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 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 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 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 |
| NW | No worries | 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 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 581 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 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 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 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 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 582 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 582 |
| BH | Better half | 582 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 582 |
| JJ | Just joking | 582 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 582 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 582 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 582 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 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 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 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 |
| 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 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 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 |
| 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 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 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 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| yh | Yeah | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 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 |
| lk | Like | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 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 |
| HU | Hook up | 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 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 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 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 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 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 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 |
| srry | Sorry | 587 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| HM | High maintenance | 588 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 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 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 589 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 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 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 589 |
| Fire | Awesome | 589 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| JC | Just chilling | 589 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 589 |
| 2k | Talk | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 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 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 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 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| SG | Sounds good | 590 |
| 4sho | For sure | 591 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 591 |
| OAO | Over and out | 591 |
| OOT | Out of town | 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 |
| MB | My bad | 591 |
| TQ | Thank you | 591 |
| FAH | Funny as heck | 591 |
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