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 | 52 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 170 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 235 |
| mk | Okay | 246 |
| IDK | I don't know | 294 |
| NP | No problem | 307 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 314 |
| TY | Thank you | 365 |
| XX | Kisses | 371 |
| BTW | By the way | 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 | 432 |
| 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 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 492 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 492 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 493 |
| FML | F*** my life | 496 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 499 |
| 2 | To | 505 |
| KK | OK | 506 |
| TF | The f*** | 507 |
| muah | Kiss | 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 | 517 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 519 |
| bcz | Because | 519 |
| 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 |
| AF | As f*** | 548 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 548 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 548 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 548 |
| 459 | I love you | 548 |
| BK | Back | 548 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 549 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 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 |
| asf | As f*** | 557 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 557 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 558 |
| mins | Minutes | 558 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 559 |
| luv | Love | 559 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 559 |
| bday | Birthday | 559 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 560 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 560 |
| fit | Outfit | 561 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 562 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 562 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 562 |
| 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 |
| lil | Little | 565 |
| Sry | Sorry | 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 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 566 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 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 |
| X | Kiss | 569 |
| HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
| LMK | Let me know | 570 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 570 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 570 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| IMY | I miss you | 571 |
| hehe | Laughing | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| 2day | Today | 571 |
| d | Di** | 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 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| UY | Up yours | 574 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 574 |
| yup | Yes | 574 |
| shud | Should | 575 |
| ILYSM | I love you so much | 575 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 575 |
| FTF | Face to face | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 575 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 576 |
| mkay | OK | 576 |
| hw | Homework | 576 |
| acc | Actually | 576 |
| MMB | Message me back | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| da | The | 576 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 576 |
| ya | Yes | 577 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 577 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| LU | Love you | 577 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| mgmt | Management | 577 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| aight | Alright | 578 |
| Cmon | Come on | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| YRL | You are lame | 578 |
| WFH | Work from home | 578 |
| dunno | Don't know | 578 |
| tnx | Thanks | 578 |
| FRFR | For real for real | 578 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 578 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 579 |
| GJ | Good job | 579 |
| xan | Xanax | 579 |
| cz | Because | 579 |
| W8 | Wait | 579 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 579 |
| Bai | Bye | 579 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 579 |
| 4U | For you | 579 |
| GTR | Got to run | 579 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 579 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 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 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 579 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 580 |
| BC | Be cool | 580 |
| AYK | As you know | 580 |
| yep | Yes | 580 |
| obv | Obviously | 580 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 580 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 580 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 580 |
| Cringe | Extremely awkward | 580 |
| DD | Designated driver | 580 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 580 |
| CG | Computer Graphics | 580 |
| ILY | I love you | 580 |
| kms | Kill myself | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 580 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 580 |
| 458 | I love you | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| NW | No worries | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 581 |
| gimme | Give me | 581 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 581 |
| K3U | I love you | 581 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 581 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| IAB | In a bit | 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 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 581 |
| NC | No comment | 581 |
| 4L | For life | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| BH | Better half | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 581 |
| ILU | I love you | 581 |
| yo | Hey | 581 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 581 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 582 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| MT | Mistype | 582 |
| FYKI | For your kind information | 582 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| hr | Hour | 582 |
| AH | At home | 582 |
| NL | Not likely | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 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 |
| 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 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| h8r | Hater | 583 |
| JSYK | Just so you know | 583 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 583 |
| me2 | Me too | 583 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 583 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 583 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 583 |
| NTY | No thank you | 583 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| HML | Hate my life | 584 |
| d8 | Date | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| IOW | In other words | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| HNY | Happy New Year | 584 |
| IHY | I hate you | 584 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 584 |
| TYT | Take your time | 584 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| Say less | I understand | 584 |
| 303 | Mom | 584 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 584 |
| NJ | Nice job | 584 |
| bd | Birthday | 584 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 584 |
| lk | Like | 584 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 584 |
| TBF | To be fair | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 584 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 585 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 585 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| Effin | F***ing | 585 |
| yh | Yeah | 585 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 585 |
| SML | So much love | 585 |
| grl | Girl | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| b | Be | 585 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 585 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 585 |
| TBR | To be real | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 585 |
| Fav | Favorite | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 586 |
| Rizzler | A person with immense charisma | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 586 |
| HO | Hold on | 586 |
| rando | Random | 586 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 586 |
| Sexting | Sending sexually explicit messages | 586 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 586 |
| LFG | Let's freaking go | 586 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 586 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| Presh | Precious | 586 |
| KB | Kiss back | 586 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 586 |
| luzr | Loser | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| JW | Just wondering | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| iono | I don't know | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| quar | Quarantine | 586 |
| srry | Sorry | 586 |
| BF | Brain fart | 586 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| Textastrophe | Texting catastrophe | 587 |
| FT | FaceTime | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| FYL | F*** your life | 587 |
| HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
| LYK | Let you know | 587 |
| TMG | That's my girl | 587 |
| NLT | No later than | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 587 |
| NRN | Not right now | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| onb | On, bro | 587 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 587 |
| mishu | Miss you | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 587 |
| deets | Details | 587 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 587 |
| abt | About | 587 |
| derp | Expression of stupidity | 587 |
| 6y | Sexy | 587 |
| KNP | OK, no problem | 588 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 588 |
| HM | High maintenance | 588 |
| Fire | Awesome | 588 |
| TYL | Tell you later | 588 |
| COS | Child over shoulder | 588 |
| delish | Delicious | 588 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 588 |
| OML | Oh my Lord | 588 |
| 2k | Talk | 588 |
| bae | Babe | 588 |
| Benjamin | One hundred dollar bill | 588 |
| Textmergency | Text emergency | 588 |
| SNMP | So not my problem | 589 |
| CBB | Can't be bothered | 589 |
| GAF | Give a f*** | 589 |
| HAGA | Have a good afternoon | 589 |
| YD | Yes dear | 589 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 589 |
| HHJK | Haha, just kidding | 589 |
| 2B@ | To be at | 589 |
| LQTM | Laughing quietly to myself | 589 |
| ALAP | As late as possible | 589 |
| POS | Parent over shoulder | 589 |
| N/C | No comment | 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 |
| Sketchy | Suspicious | 589 |
| JC | Just chilling | 589 |
| SFM | So freaking much | 589 |
| DTP | Down to party | 589 |
| IFLY | I freaking love you | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 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 |
| 2l8 | Too late | 590 |
| DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
| DL | Down low | 590 |
| SMF | So much fun | 590 |
| IAC | In any case | 590 |
| YTSFM | You're too sexy for me | 590 |
| CU46 | See you for sex | 590 |
| WYWTA | What you wanna talk about? | 590 |
| MMA | Meet me at | 590 |
| IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 590 |
| sk8 | Skate | 590 |
| TDTM | Talk dirty to me | 590 |
| YK | You're kidding | 590 |
| WTTP | Want to trade pictures | 590 |
| sbux | Starbucks | 590 |
| pmsl | Piss myself laughing | 590 |
| SG | Sounds good | 590 |
| TMB | Text me back | 590 |
| WEML | Whatever major loser | 591 |
| s | Sarcasm | 591 |
| OOT | Out of town | 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 |
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