TEXT MESSAGING (SMS) & CHAT ABBREVIATIONS: NUMBERS & SYMBOLS
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| ? |
I don’t understand what you mean |
| ? |
I have a question |
| ?4U |
I have a question for you |
| ;S |
Gentle warning, like “Hmm? What did you say?” |
| ^^ |
Meaning “read line” or “read message” above |
| <3 |
Meaning “sideways heart” (love, friendship) |
| </3 |
Meaning “broken heart” |
| <3333 |
Meaning “heart or love” (more 3s is a bigger heart) |
| @TEOTD |
At the end of the day |
| .02 |
My (or your) two cents worth |
| 1TG, 2TG |
Meaning number of items needed for win (online gaming) |
| 1UP |
Meaning extra life (online gaming) |
| 121 |
One-to-one (private chat initiation) |
| 1337 |
Leet, meaning ‘elite’ |
| 143 |
I love you |
| 1432 |
I love you too |
| 14AA41 |
One for all, and all for one |
| 182 |
I hate you |
| 19 |
Zero hand (online gaming) |
| 10M |
Ten man (online gaming) |
| 10X |
Thanks |
| 10Q |
Thank you |
| 1CE |
Once |
| 1DR |
I wonder |
| 1NAM |
One in a million |
| 2 |
Meaning “to” in SMS |
| 20 |
Meaning “location” |
| 2B |
To be |
| 2EZ |
Too easy |
| 2G2BT |
Too good to be true |
| 2M2H |
Too much too handle |
| 2MI |
Too much information |
| 2MOR |
Tomorrow |
| 2MORO |
Tomorrow |
| 2M2H |
Too much to handle |
| 2N8 |
Tonight |
| 2NTE |
Tonight |
| 4 |
Short for “for” in SMS |
| 411 |
Meaning “information” |
| 404 |
I don’t know |
| 411 |
Meaning ‘information’ |
| 420 |
Lets get high |
| 420 |
Meaning “Marijuana” |
| 459 |
Means I love you (ILY is 459 using keypad numbers) |
| 4AO |
For adults only |
| 4COL |
For crying out loud |
| 4EAE |
Forever and ever |
| 4EVA |
Forever |
| 4NR |
Foreigner |
| 4SALE |
For sale |
| ^5 |
High-five |
| 511 |
Too much information (more than 411) |
| 555 |
Sobbing, crying. (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) |
| 55555 |
Crying your eyes out (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) |
| 55555 |
Meaning Laughing (In Thai language the number 5 is pronounced ‘ha’.) |
| 6Y |
Sexy |
| 7K |
Sick |
| 81 |
Meaning Hells Angels (H=8th letter of alphabet, A=1st letter of alphabet) |
| 831 |
I love you (8 letters, 3 words, 1 meaning) |
| 86 |
Over |
| 88 |
Bye-bye (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) |
| 88 |
Hugs and kisses |
| 9 |
Parent is watching |
| *s* |
Meaning “smile” |
| *w* |
Meaning “wink” |
“A” TEXT MESSAGE & CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
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| A3 |
Anytime, anywhere, anyplace |
| AA |
Alcoholics Anonymous |
| AA |
As above |
| AA |
Ask about |
| AAF |
As a matter of fact |
| AAF |
As a friend |
| AAK |
Asleep at keyboard |
| AAK |
Alive and kicking |
| AAMOF |
As a matter of fact |
| AAMOI |
As a matter of interest |
| AAP |
Always a pleasure |
| AAR |
At any rate |
| AAS |
Alive and smiling |
| AASHTA |
As always, Sheldon has the answer (Bike mechanic Sheldon Brown) |
| AATK |
Always at the keyboard |
| AAYF |
As always, your friend |
| ABBR |
Meaning abbreviation |
| ABC |
Already been chewed |
| ABD |
Already been done |
| ABT |
About |
| ABT2 |
Meaning ‘About to’ |
| ABTA |
Meaning Good-bye (signoff) |
| ABU |
All bugged up |
| AC |
Acceptable content |
| ACC |
Anyone can come |
| ACD |
ALT / CONTROL / DELETE |
| ACDNT |
Accident (e-mail, Government) |
| ACE |
Meaning marijuana cigarette |
| ACK |
Acknowledge |
| ACPT |
Accept (e-mail, Government) |
| ACQSTN |
Acquisition (e-mail, Government) |
| ADAD |
Another day, another dollar |
| ADBB |
All done, bye-bye |
| ADD |
Address |
| ADDY |
Address |
| ADIH |
Another day in hell |
| ADIP |
Another day in paradise |
| ADMIN |
Administrator |
| ADMINR |
Administrator (Government) |
| ADN |
Any day now |
| ADR |
Address |
| AE |
Area effect (online gaming) |
| AEAP |
As early as possible |
| AF |
April Fools |
| AF |
As *Freak* |
| AF |
Aggression factor (online gaming) |
| AFC |
Away from computer |
| AFAIAA |
As far as I am aware |
| AFAIC |
As far as I am concerned |
| AFAIK |
As far as I know |
| AFAIUI |
As far as I understand it |
| AFAP |
As far as possible |
| AFFA |
Angels Forever, Forever Angels |
| AFJ |
April Fool’s joke |
| AFK |
Away from keyboard |
| AFZ |
Acronym Free Zone |
| AFPOE |
A fresh pair of eyes |
| AGI |
Meaning “agility” (online gaming) |
| AH |
At home |
| AIAMU |
And I am a money’s uncle |
| AIGHT |
Alright |
| AIR |
As I remember |
| AISB |
As it should be |
| AISB |
As I said before |
| AISI |
As I see it |
| AITR |
Adult in the room |
| AKA |
Also known as |
| ALCON |
All concerned |
| ALOL |
Actually laughing out loud |
| AMA |
Ask me anything (Reddit) |
| AMAP |
As much as possible |
| AMBW |
All my best wishes |
| AML |
All my love |
| AMOF |
As a matter of fact |
| A/N |
Author’s note |
| AO |
Anarchy Online (online gaming) |
| AOC |
Available on cell |
| AOE |
Area of effect (online game) |
| AOM |
Age of majority |
| AOM |
Age of Mythology (online gaming) |
| AOTA |
All of the above |
| AOYP |
Angel on your pillow |
| APAC |
All praise and credit |
| APP |
Application |
| APP |
Appreciate |
| AQAP |
As quick (or quiet) as possible |
| ARC |
Archive (compressed files) |
| ARE |
Acronym rich environment |
| ARG |
Argument |
| ASIG |
And so it goes |
| ASAP |
As soon as possible |
| A/S/L |
Age/sex/location |
| ASL |
Age/sex/location |
| ASLA |
Age/sex/location/availability |
| AT |
At your terminal |
| ATB |
All the best |
| ATEOTD |
At the end of the day |
| ATM |
At the moment |
| ATSITS |
All the stars in the sky |
| ATSL |
Along the same line (or lines) |
| AWC |
After awhile crocodile |
| AWESO |
Awesome |
| AWOL |
Away without leaving |
| AWOL |
Absent without leave |
| AYDY |
Are you done yet? |
| AYBABTU |
All your base are belong to us (online gaming) |
| AYEC |
At your earliest convenience |
| AYOR |
At your own risk |
| AYSOS |
Are you stupid or something? |
| AYS |
Are you serious? |
| AYT |
Are you there? |
| AYTMTB |
And you’re telling me this because |
| AYV |
Are you vertical? |
| AYW |
As you were |
| AYW |
As you want / As you wish |
| AZN |
Asian |
“B” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
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| B |
Back |
| B |
Be |
| B& |
Banned |
| B2B |
Business-to-business |
| B2C |
Business-to-consumer |
| B2W |
Back to work |
| B8 |
Bait (person teased or joked with, or under-aged person/teen) |
| B9 |
Boss is watching |
| B/F |
Boyfriend |
| B/G |
Background (personal information request) |
| B4 |
Before |
| B4N |
Bye for now |
| BAG |
Busting a gut |
| BA |
Bad *a* |
| BAE |
Before anyone else |
| BAE |
Meaning Babe or baby |
| BAFO |
Best and final offer |
| BAK |
Back at keyboard |
| BAM |
Below average mentality |
| BAMF |
Bad *a* mother *f* |
| BAO |
Be aware of |
| BAS |
Big ‘butt’ smile |
| BASIC |
Meaning anything mainstream |
| BASOR |
Breathing a sigh of relief |
| BAU |
Business as usual |
| BAY |
Back at ya |
| BB |
Be back |
| BB |
Big brother |
| BB |
Bebi / Baby (Spanish SMS) |
| BBC |
Big bad challenge |
| BBC |
Big beautiful cock (porno) |
| BBIAB |
Be back in a bit |
| BBIAF |
Be back in a few |
| BBIAM |
Be back in a minute |
| BBIAS |
Be back in a sec |
| BBL |
Be back later |
| BBN |
Bye, bye now |
| BBQ |
Barbeque, “Ownage”, shooting score/frag (online gaming) |
| BBS |
Be back soon |
| BBT |
Be back tomorrow |
| BBW |
Big beautiful woman (usually for curvy or obese in porno) |
| BC |
Because |
| B/C |
Because |
| BC |
Be cool |
| BCNU |
Be seeing you |
| BCOS |
Because |
| BCO |
Big crush on |
| BCOY |
Big crush on you |
| BD |
Big deal |
| BDAY |
Birthday |
| B-DAY |
Birthday |
| BDN |
Big darn number |
| BDSM |
Bondage, Domination, Sadism, Masochism / Kinky (sex) |
| BEG |
Big evil grin |
| BELF |
Meaning “Blood Elf” (online gaming) |
| BF |
Boyfriend |
| BF |
Brain fart |
| BFAW |
Best friend at work |
| BF2 |
Battlefield 2 (online gaming) |
| BF |
Best friend |
| BFF |
Best friends forever |
| BFFL |
Best friends for life |
| BFFLNMW |
Best friends for life, no matter what |
| BFD |
Big freaking deal |
| BFG |
Big freaking grin |
| BFFN |
Best friend for now |
| BFN |
Bye for now |
| BG |
Big grin |
| BGWM |
Be gentle with me |
| BHL8 |
Be home late |
| BIB |
Boss is back |
| BIBO |
Beer in, beer out |
| BIC |
Butt in chair |
| BIF |
Before I forget |
| BIH |
Burn in hell |
| BIL |
Brother in law |
| BIO |
Meaning “I’m going to the bathroom” (or) “Bathroom break” |
| BION |
Believe it or not |
| BIOYA |
Blow it out your *a* |
| BIOYN |
Blow it out your nose |
| BIS |
Best in slot (online gaming) |
| BISFLATM |
Boy, I sure feel like a turquoise monkey! (unverified) |
| BITMT |
But in the meantime |
| BL |
Belly laugh |
| BLNT |
Better luck next time |
| Bloke |
Meaning Man (Discord) |
| BM |
Bite me |
| BME |
Based on my experience |
| BM&Y |
Between me and you |
| BOB |
Back off *buddy* |
| BN |
Bad news |
| BOE |
Meaning “bind on equip” (online gaming) |
| BOHICA |
Bend over here it comes again |
| BOL |
Best of luck |
| BOM |
*b* of mine |
| BOLO |
Be on the look out |
| BOOMS |
Bored out of my skull |
| BOP |
Meaning “bind on pickup” (online gaming) |
| BOSMKL |
Bending over smacking my knee laughing |
| BOT |
Back on topic |
| BOT |
Be on that |
| BMS |
Broke my scale, used when rating someone |
| BOYF |
Boyfriend |
| BPLM |
Big person little mind |
| BRB |
Be right back |
| BR |
Best regards |
| BRBB |
Be right back *b* |
| BRNC |
Be right back, nature calls |
| BRD |
Bored |
| BRH |
Be right here |
| BRT |
Be right there |
| BSF |
But seriously folks |
| BSOD |
Blue screen of death |
| BSTS |
Better safe than sorry |
| BT |
Bite this |
| BT |
Between technologies |
| BTA |
But then again |
| BTC |
Bitcoin ₿ (cryptocurrency) |
| BTDT |
Been there, done that |
| BTW |
By the way |
| BTYCL |
Meaning ‘Bootycall’ |
| BUBU |
Slang term for the most beautiful of women |
| BURN |
Used to reference an insult |
| Buff |
Meaning “changed and is now stronger” (online gaming) |
| BWL |
Bursting with laughter |
| BYOB |
Bring your own beer |
| BYOC |
Bring your own computer |
| BYOD |
Bring your own device |
| BYOH |
Bat you on (the) head |
| BYOP |
Bring your own paint (paintball) |
| BYTM |
Better you than me |
“C” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
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| C&G |
Chuckle & grin |
| C4N |
Ciao for now |
| CAD |
Control + Alt + Delete |
| CAD |
Short for Canada/Canadian |
| Cakeday |
Meaning Birthday (Reddit) |
| CAM |
Camera (SMS) |
| CB |
Coffee break |
| CB |
Chat break |
| CB |
Crazy *b* |
| CD9 |
Code 9, Meaning “parents are around” |
| CFS |
Care for secret? |
| CFY |
Calling for you |
| CHK |
Check |
| CIAO |
Good-bye (Italian word) |
| CICO |
Coffee in, coffee out |
| CID |
Crying in disgrace |
| CID |
Consider it done |
| CLAB |
Crying like a baby |
| CLD |
Could |
| CLK |
Click |
| CM |
Call me |
| CMAP |
Cover my *a* partner (online gaming) |
| CMB |
Call me back |
| CMGR |
Meaning “Community manager” |
| CMIIW |
Correct me if I’m wrong |
| CMON |
Come on |
| CNP |
Continued (in) next post |
| COB |
Close of business |
| COH |
City of Heroes (online gaming) |
| COS |
Because |
| C/P |
Cross post |
| CP |
Chat post (or continue in IM) |
| CR8 |
Create |
| Cray |
Meaning crazy |
| CRE8 |
Create |
| CRA CRA |
Slang term meaning “crazy” |
| CRAFT |
Can’t remember a *freaking* thing |
| CRB |
Come right back |
| CRBT |
Crying really big tears |
| CRIT |
Meaning “critical hit” (online gaming) |
| CRZ |
Crazy |
| CRS |
Can’t remember *stuff* |
| CSG |
Chuckle, snicker, grin |
| CSL |
Can’t stop laughing |
| CSS |
Counter-Strike Source (online gaming) |
| CT |
Can’t talk |
| CTC |
Care to chat? |
| CTHU |
Cracking the *heck* up |
| CTN |
Can’t talk now |
| CTO |
Check this out |
| CU |
See you too |
| CU |
See you |
| CU2 |
See you |
| CUA |
See you around |
| CUL |
See you later |
| CULA |
See you later alligator |
| CUL8R |
See you later |
| CUMID |
See you in my dreams |
| CURLO |
See you around like a donut |
| CWD |
Comment when done |
| CWOT |
Complete waste of time |
| CWYL |
Chat with you later |
| CX |
Meaning “Correction” |
| CYA |
See you |
| CYAL8R |
See you later |
| CYE |
Check your e-mail |
| CYEP |
Close your eyes partner (online gaming) |
| CYO |
See you online |
“D” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
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| D2 |
Dedos / fingers (Spanish SMS) |
| D46? |
Down for sex? |
| DA |
Meaning “The” |
| DAE |
Does anyone else? |
| DAFUQ |
(What) the *Freak*? |
| DAM |
Don’t annoy me |
| DAoC |
Dark Age of Camelot (online gaming) |
| DBAU |
Doing business as usual |
| DBEYR |
Don’t believe everything you read |
| DC |
Disconnect |
| DD |
Dear (or Darling) daughter |
| DD |
Due diligence |
| DDG |
Drop dead gorgeous |
| DEEZ NUTZ |
A phrase used in online chat to annoy or frustrate those involved in the conversation. |
| DEGT |
Dear (or Darling) daughter |
| DERP |
Meaning stupid or silly |
| DF |
Don’t even go there |
| DFL |
Dead *freaking* last (online gaming) |
| DGA |
Don’t go anywhere |
| DGAF |
Don’t give a *freak* |
| DGT |
Don’t go there |
| DGTG |
Don’t go there, girlfriend |
| DGYF |
Dang, girl you fine |
| DH |
Dear (or Darling) husband |
| DHU |
Dinosaur hugs (used to show support) |
| DIIK |
Darned if I know |
| DIKU |
Do I know you? |
| DILLIGAF |
Do I look like I give a *freak*? |
| DILLIGAS |
Do I look like I give a sugar? |
| DIS |
Did I say? |
| DITYID |
Did I tell you I’m distressed? |
| DIY |
Do it yourself |
| DKDC |
Don’t know, don’t care |
| DKP |
Dragon kill points (online gaming) |
| D/L |
Download |
| DL |
Download |
| DL |
Down low |
| DL |
Dead link |
| DLBBB |
Don’t let (the) bed bugs bite |
| DLTBBB |
Don’t let the bed bugs bite |
| DM |
Doesn’t matter |
| DM |
Direct message (Twitter slang) |
| DM |
Do me |
| DM |
Dungeon Master (online gaming) |
| DMNO |
Dude Man No Offense |
| DMY |
Don’t mess yourself |
| DN |
Down |
| DNC |
Do not compute (meaning I do not understand) |
| DNR |
Dinner (SMS) |
| DNT |
Don’t |
| d00d |
Dude |
| DOE |
Daughter of Eve |
| DORBS |
Meaning “Adorable” |
| DOT |
Damage over time (online gaming) |
| Downvote |
Voting negatively on a thread using Reddit s voting system (Reddit) |
| DPS |
Damage per second (online gaming) |
| DQMOT |
Don’t quote me on this |
| DR |
Didn’t read |
| DS |
Dear (or Darling) son |
| DTR |
Define the relationship |
| DTRT |
Do the right thing |
| DTS |
Don’t think so |
| DTTD |
Don’t touch that dial |
| DUPE |
Duplicate |
| DUR |
Do you remember? |
| DV8 |
Deviate |
| DW |
Dear (or Darling) wife |
| DWF |
Divorced white female |
| DWM |
Divorced white male |
| DXNRY |
Dictionary |
| DYNWUTB |
Do you know what you are talking about? |
| DYFI |
Did you find it? |
| DYFM |
Dude, you fascinate me |
| DYJHIW |
Don’t you just hate it when…? |
| DYOR |
Do your own research (common stock market chat slang) |
“E” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
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| E |
Ecstasy |
| E |
Enemy (online gaming) |
| E1 |
Everyone |
| E123 |
Easy as one, two, three |
| E2EG |
Ear to ear grin |
| EAK |
Eating at keyboard |
| EBKAC |
Error between keyboard and chair |
| ED |
Erase display |
| EF4T |
Effort |
| EG |
Evil grin |
| EI |
Eat it |
| EIP |
Editing in progress |
| ELI5 |
Explain like I’m 5 |
| EM |
E-mail (Twitter slang) |
| EMA |
E-mail address (Twitter slang) |
| EMBAR |
Meaning “Embarassing” |
| EMFBI |
Excuse me for butting in |
| EMFBI |
Excuse me for jumping in |
| EMSG |
E-mail message |
| ENUF |
Enough |
| EOD |
End of day |
| EOD |
End of discussion |
| EOL |
End of lecture |
| EOL |
End of life |
| EOM |
End of message |
| EOS |
End of show |
| EOT |
End of transmission |
| EQ |
EverQuest (online gaming) |
| ERP |
Meaning “Erotic Role-Play” (online gaming) |
| ERS2 |
Eres tz / are you (Spanish SMS) |
| ES |
Erase screen |
| ESAD |
Eat *S* and die! |
| ETA |
Estimated time (of) arrival |
| ETA |
Edited to add |
| EVA |
Ever |
| EVO |
Evolution |
| EWG |
Evil wicked grin (in fun, teasing) |
| EWI |
Emailing while intoxicated |
| EXTRA |
Meaning over the top |
| EYC |
Excitable, yet calm |
| EZ |
Easy |
| EZY |
Easy |
“F” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| F |
Meaning female |
| F2F |
Face to face |
| F2P |
Free to play (online gaming) |
| F4F |
Follow for follow (Instagram) |
| FAAK |
Falling asleep at keyboard |
| FAB |
Fabulous |
| Facepalm |
Used to represent the gesture of “smacking your forehead with your palm” to express embarrassment or frustration |
| FAF |
Funny as *freak* |
| FAM |
Family, but not limited to actual family members. Could mean friends. |
| FAQ |
Frequently asked questions |
| FAY |
*Freak* all you |
| FB |
Facebook |
| FBB |
Meaning “Facebook buddy” |
| FBC |
Facebook chat |
| FBF |
Flashback Friday |
| FBF |
Meaning “Facebook friend” |
| FBF |
Fat boy food (e.g. pizza, burgers, fries) |
| FBFR |
FaceBook friend |
| FBM |
Fine by me |
| FBO |
Facebook official (An official update from Facebook) |
| FBOW |
For better or worse |
| FC |
Fingers crossed |
| FC |
Full card (online gaming) |
| FC’INGO |
For crying out loud |
| FCOL |
For crying out loud |
| Feelsbadman |
A social meme that means to feel negative. |
| Feelsbatman |
A social meme taking “feelsbadman” to the extreme. This references the DC super hero Batmanbecause he witnessed the murder of his parents. |
| Feelsgoodman |
A social meme that means to feel positive. |
| FEITCTAJ |
*Freak* ’em if they can’t take a joke |
| FF |
Follow Friday (Twitter slang) |
| FFA |
Free for all (online gaming) |
| FFS |
For *freak’*sakes |
| FICCL |
Frankly I couldn’t care a less |
| FIF |
*Freak* I’m funny |
| FIIK |
*Freaked* if I know |
| FIIOOH |
Forget it, I’m out of here |
| FIL |
Father in law |
| FIMH |
Forever in my heart |
| Finna |
Means “Going to” |
| Finsta |
A second Instagram account where someone can post things that they’re too afraid to post on their main account. |
| FISH |
First in, still here |
| FITB |
Fill in the blank |
| FML |
*Freak* My Life |
| FOMC |
Falling off my chair |
| FOMO |
Fear of missing out |
| FOAD |
*Freak* off and die |
| FOAF |
Friend of a friend |
| FOMCL |
Falling off my chair laughing |
| FRT |
For real though |
| FTBOMH |
From the bottom of my heart |
| FTFY |
Fixed that for you |
| FTL |
For the loss |
| FTW |
For the win |
| FU |
*Freak* you |
| FUBAR |
Fouled up beyond all recognition |
| FUBB |
Fouled up beyond belief |
| FUD |
Face up deal (online gaming) |
| FUTAB |
Feet up, take a break |
| FW |
Forward |
| FWB |
Friend with benefits |
| FWIW |
For what it’s worth |
| FWM |
Fine with me |
| FWP |
First world problems |
| FYE |
Fire, something that is cool |
| FYEO |
For your eyes only |
| FYA |
For your amusement |
| FYI |
For your information |
“G” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| G |
Grin |
| G |
Giggle |
| G+ |
Google+ |
| G/F |
Girlfriend |
| G2CU |
Good to see you |
| G2G |
Got to go |
| G2GICYAL8ER |
Got to go I’ll see you later |
| G2R |
Got to run |
| G2TU |
Got to tell u (you) |
| G4C |
Going for coffee |
| G9 |
Genius |
| GA |
Go ahead |
| GAC |
Get a clue |
| GAFC |
Get a *freaking* clue |
| GAL |
Get a life |
| GANK |
Meaning a player ambush or unfair player kill (online gaming) |
| GAS |
Got a second? |
| GAS |
Greetings and salutations |
| GB |
Goodbye |
| GBTW |
Get back to work |
| GBU |
God bless you |
| GD |
Good |
| GDR |
Grinning, ducking, and running |
| GD/R |
Grinning, ducking, and running |
| GFI |
Go for it |
| GF |
Girl friend |
| GFN |
Gone for now |
| GG |
Gotta Go |
| GG |
Good Game (online gaming) |
| GG |
Brother (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) |
| GGA |
Good game, all (online gaming) |
| GGE1 |
Good game, everyone (online gaming) |
| GGU2 |
Good game, you too |
| GGMSOT |
Gotta get me some of that |
| GGOH |
Gotta Get Outa Here |
| GGP |
Got to go pee |
| GH |
Good hand (online gaming) |
| GIAR |
Give it a rest |
| GIC |
Gift in crib (online gaming) |
| GIGO |
Garbage in, garbage out |
| GIRL |
Guy in real life |
| GJ |
Good job |
| GL |
Good luck |
| GL2U |
Good luck to you (online gaming) |
| GLA |
Good luck all (online gaming) |
| GL/HF |
Good luck, have fun (online gaming) |
| GLE |
Good luck everyone (online gaming) |
| GLE1 |
Good luck everyone (online gaming) |
| GLNG |
Good luck next game (online gaming) |
| GMBA |
Giggling my butt off |
| GMTA |
Great minds think alike |
| GMV |
Got my vote |
| GN |
Good night |
| GNA |
Good night all |
| GNE1 |
Good night everyone |
| GNIGHT |
Good night |
| GNITE |
Good night |
| GNSD |
Good night, sweet dreams |
| GOAT |
Greatest of all Time(s) |
| GOI |
Get over it |
| GOL |
Giggling out loud |
| GOMB |
Get off my back |
| GPOY |
Gratuitous picture of yourself |
| GR8 |
Great |
| GRATZ |
Congratulations |
| GRL |
Girl |
| GRWG |
Get right with God |
| GR&D |
Grinning, running and ducking |
| GS |
Good shot |
| GS |
Good split (online gaming) |
| GT |
Good try |
| GTFO |
Get the *freak* out |
| GTFOH |
Get the *freak* outta here |
| GTG |
Got to go |
| GTM |
Giggling to myself |
| GTRM |
Going to read mail |
| GTSY |
Great (or good) to see you |
| GUCCI |
Good |
| GUD |
Good |
| GWHTLC |
Glad we had this little chat |
“H” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| H |
Hug |
| H8 |
Hate |
| H8TTU |
Hate to be you |
| HAG1 |
Have a good one |
| HAK |
Hug and kiss |
| HALP |
Help (Discord) |
| HAU |
How about you? |
| H&K |
Hugs & kisses |
| H2CUS |
Hope to see you soon |
| HAGN |
Have a good night |
| HAGO |
Have a good one |
| HAND |
Have a nice day |
| HAWT |
Have a wonderful day (out-dated, see next in list) |
| HAWT |
Meaning “sexy” or “attractive” |
| HB |
Hurry back |
| HB |
Hug back |
| HBD |
Happy birthday |
| H-BDAY |
Happy Birthday |
| HBU |
How about you? |
| HF |
Have fun |
| HFAC |
Holy flipping animal crackers |
| H-FDAY |
Happy Father’s Day |
| HHIS |
Head hanging in shame |
| HIFW |
How I felt when… (Used with photo or gif) |
| HL |
Half Life (online gaming) |
| HLA |
Hola / hello (Spanish SMS) |
| H-MDAY |
Happy Mother’s Day |
| HMU |
Hit me up |
| HNL |
(w)Hole ‘nother level |
| HOAS |
Hold on a second |
| HP |
Hit points / Health points (online gaming) |
| HRU |
How are you? |
| HTH |
Hope this helps |
| HUB |
Head up butt |
| HUYA |
Head up your *butt* |
| HV |
Have |
| HVH |
Heroic Violet Hold (online gaming) |
| HW |
Homework |
| HYFR |
Hell yeah, *Freaking* right! |
“I” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| I2 |
I too (me too) |
| IA8 |
I already ate |
| IAAA |
I am an accountant |
| IAAD |
I am a doctor |
| IAAL |
I am a lawyer |
| IAC |
In any case |
| IAE |
In any event |
| IANAC |
I am not a crook |
| IANAL |
I am not a lawyer |
| IAO |
I am out (of here) |
| IB |
I’m back |
| IB |
I’m back |
| IC |
I see |
| ICAM |
I couldn’t agree more |
| ICBW |
It could be worse |
| ICEDI |
I can’t even discuss it |
| ICFILWU |
I could fall in love with you |
| ICYMI |
In case you missed it (Twitter slang) |
| IDBI |
I don’t believe it |
| IDC |
I don’t care |
| IDGAF |
I don’t give a *freak* |
| IDK |
I don’t know |
| IDTS |
I don’t think so |
| IDUNNO |
I don’t know |
| IFYP |
I feel your pain |
| IG |
Instagram |
| IG2R |
I got to run |
| IGHT |
I got high tonight |
| IGN |
I (I’ve) got nothing |
| IGP |
I got to (go) pee |
| IHNI |
I have no idea |
| IIRC |
If I remember correctly |
| IIIO |
Intel inside, idiot outside |
| IK |
I know |
| IKR |
I know, right? |
| ILBL8 |
I’ll be late |
| ILU |
I love you |
| ILUM |
I love you man |
| ILYSM |
I love you so much |
| ILY |
I love you |
| IM |
Instant message |
| IMAO |
In my arrogant opinion |
| IMHO |
In my humble opinion |
| ImL |
(in Arial font) Means I love you (a way of using the American sign language in text) |
| IMNSHO |
In my not so humble opinion |
| IMO |
In my opinion |
| IMS |
I am sorry |
| IMSB |
I am so bored |
| IMTM |
I am the man |
| IMU |
I miss u (you) |
| INAL |
I’m not a lawyer |
| INC |
Meaning “incoming” (online gaming) |
| Inspoo |
Inspiration |
| INV |
Meaning “Invite” |
| IOMH |
In over my head |
| IOW |
In other words |
| IRL |
In real life |
| IRMC |
I rest my case |
| ISLY |
I still love you |
| ISO |
In search of |
| ITAM |
It’s The Accounting, Man (financial blogs) |
| ITT |
In This Thread |
| ITYK |
I thought you knew |
| IUSS |
If you say so |
| IWALU |
I will always love you |
| IWAWO |
I want a way out |
| IWIAM |
Idiot wrapped in a moron |
| IWSN |
I want sex now |
| IYKWIM |
If you know what I mean |
| IYO |
In your opinion |
| IYQ |
Meaning “I like you” |
| IYSS |
If you say so |
“J” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| j00 |
You |
| j00r |
Your |
| JAC |
Just a second |
| JAM |
Just a minute |
| JAS |
Just a second |
| JC (J/C) |
Just checking |
| JDI |
Just do it |
| JELLY |
Meaning “jealous” |
| JFF |
Just for fun |
| JFGI |
Just *freaking* Google it |
| JIC |
Just in case |
| JJ (J/J) |
Just joking |
| JJA |
Just joking around |
| JK (J/K) |
Just kidding |
| JLMK |
Just let me know |
| JMO |
Just my opinion |
| JP |
Just playing |
| JP |
Jackpot (online gaming, bingo games) |
| JT (J/T) |
Just teasing |
| JTLYK |
Just to let you know |
| JV |
Joint venture |
| JW |
Just wondering |
“K” TEXT MESSAGES / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| K |
Okay |
| KK |
Knock, knock |
| KK |
Okay, Okay! |
| K8T |
Katie |
| k/b |
Keyboard |
| KB |
Keyboard |
| KB |
Kick butt (online gaming) |
| KDFU |
Means Cracking (K) the (D as in Da) *freak* up |
| KEWL |
Cool |
| KEYA |
I will key you later |
| KEYME |
Key me when you get in |
| KFY |
Kiss for you |
| KIA |
Know it all |
| KIR |
Keep it real |
| KISS |
Keep it simple, stupid |
| KIT |
Keep in touch |
| KMA |
Kiss my *a* |
| KMK |
Kiss my keister |
| KMS |
Killing myself |
| KMT |
Kiss my tushie |
| KOC |
Kiss on cheek |
| KOL |
Key opinion leader |
| Koreaboo |
Someone obsessed with Korean culture |
| KOS |
Kid over shoulder |
| KOS |
Kill on sight (online gaming) |
| KOW |
Knock on wood |
| KOTC |
Kiss on the cheek |
| KOTD |
Kicks of the day (Instagram) |
| KOTL |
Kiss on the lips |
| KNIM |
Know what I mean? |
| KNOW |
Meaning “knowledge” |
| KPC |
Keeping parents clueless |
| KS |
Kill then steal (online gaming) |
| KSC |
Kind (of) sort (of) chuckle |
| KT |
Katie |
| KUTGW |
Keep up the good work |
| KYS |
Kill yourself |
“L” TEXT MESSAGE & CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| L2G |
Like to go? |
| L2G |
(would) Love to go |
| L2K |
Like to come |
| L2P |
Learn to play |
| l33t |
Leet, meaning ‘elite’ |
| L4L |
Like for like (Instagram) |
| L8R |
Later |
| L8RG8R |
Later, gator |
| LAB |
Life’s a *b* |
| LBAY |
Laughing back at you |
| LBS |
Laughing, but serious |
| LBVS |
Laughing, but very serious |
| LD |
Later, dude |
| LD |
Long distance |
| LDO |
Like, duh obviously |
| LEMENO |
Let me know |
| LERK |
Leaving easy reach of keyboard |
| LFD |
Left for day |
| LFG |
Looking for group (online gaming) |
| LFG |
Looking for guard (online gaming) |
| LFM |
Looking for more (online gaming) |
| LGH |
Lets get high |
| LH6 |
Lets have sex |
| LHSX |
Lets have sex |
| LHM |
Lord help me |
| LHO |
Laughing head off |
| LI |
LinkedIn |
| LIC |
Like I care |
| LIK |
Meaning liquor |
| LIMT |
Laugh in my tummy |
| LIT |
Meaning really good or something fun and exciting |
| LIT |
Extremely intoxicated |
| LLGB |
Love, later, God bless |
| LLS |
Laughing like *silly* |
| LMAO |
Laughing my *a* off |
| LMBO |
Laughing my butt off |
| LMFAO |
Laughing my freaking *a* off |
| LMIRL |
Lets meet in real life |
| LMK |
Let me know |
| LMMFAO |
Laughing my mother freaking a** off |
| LMNK |
Leave my name out |
| LMS |
Like my status (Facebook) |
| LNT |
Meaning lost in translation |
| LOA |
List of acronyms |
| LOL |
Laughing out loud |
| LOL |
Laugh out loud |
| LOL |
Lots of love |
| LOLH |
Laughing out loud hysterically |
| LOLO |
Lots of love |
| LOLWTF |
Laughing out loud (saying) “What the *freak*?” |
| LOTI |
Laughing on the inside |
| LOTR |
Lord of The Rings (online gaming) |
| LQTM |
Laughing quietly to myself |
| LSHMBH |
Laugh so hard my belly hurts |
| LSV |
Language, sex and violence |
| LTD |
Living the dream |
| LTLWDLS |
Let’s twist like we did last summer |
| LTNS |
Long time no see |
| LTOD |
Laptop of death |
| LTS |
Laughing to self |
| LULT |
Love you long time |
| LULZ |
Meaning joke, or for laughs |
| LVM |
Left voice mail |
| LWOS |
Laughing without smiling |
| LY |
Love ya |
| LYLAS |
Love you like a sis |
| LYLC |
Love you like crazy |
| LYSM |
Love you so much |
“M” TEXT MESSAGES & CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| M$ |
Microsoft |
| M8 |
Mate |
| MB |
Mamma’s boy |
| MBS |
Mom behind shoulder |
| MC |
Merry Christmas |
| MDIAC |
My Dad is a cop |
| MEGO |
My eyes glaze over |
| MEH |
Meaning a “shrug” or shrugging shoulders |
| MEH |
Meaning a “so-so” or “just okay” |
| MEHH |
Meaning a “sigh” or sighing |
| MEZ |
Meaning “mesmerize” (online gaming) |
| MFI |
Mad for it |
| MFW |
My face when… (Used with photo or gif) |
| MGB |
May God bless |
| MGMT |
Management |
| MHOTY |
My hat (is) off to you |
| MIRL |
Me in real life |
| MIRL |
Meet in real life |
| MISS.(number) |
Meaning “child and her age”. Miss.3 would be a 3-year old daughter |
| MKAY |
Meaning “Mmm, okay” |
| MLM |
Meaning give the middle finger |
| MM |
Sister (Mandarin Chinese txt msg) |
| MMK |
Meaning okay? (as a question) |
| MNC |
Mother nature calls |
| MNSG |
Mensaje (message in Spanish) |
| MOD |
Moderator |
| MOD |
Modification (online gaming) |
| MORF |
Male or female? |
| MOMBOY |
Mamma’s boy |
| MOO |
My own opinion |
| MOOS |
Member of the opposite sex |
| MOS |
Mother over shoulder |
| MOSS |
Member of same sex |
| MP |
Mana points (online gaming) |
| MR.(number) |
Meaning “child and his age”. Mr.3 would be a 3-year old son |
| MRT |
Modified ReTweet (Twitter slang) |
| MRW |
My reaction when… (Used with photo or gif) |
| MSG |
Message |
| MTF |
More to follow |
| MTFBWU |
May the force be with you |
| MU |
Miss U (you) |
| MUAH |
Multiple unsuccessful attempts (at/to) humor |
| MUSM |
Miss you so much |
| MWAH |
Meaning “kiss” (it is is the sound made when kissing through the air) |
| MYO |
Mind your own (business) |
| MYOB |
Mind your own business |
“N” TEXT MESSAGE & CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| n00b |
Newbie |
| N1 |
Nice one |
| N2M |
Nothing too much |
| NADT |
Not a darn thing |
| NALOPKT |
Not a lot of people know that |
| NANA |
Not now, no need |
| NBD |
No big deal |
| NBFAB |
No bad for a beginner (online gaming) |
| NC |
Nice crib (online gaming) |
| ND |
Nice double (online gaming) |
| NE |
Any |
| NE1 |
Anyone |
| NERF |
Meaning “Changed and is now weaker” (online gaming) |
| NFM |
None for me / Not for me |
| NFM |
Not for me |
| NGL |
Not gonna (going to) lie |
| NFS |
Need for Speed (online gaming) |
| NFS |
Not for sale |
| NFW |
No *freaking* way |
| NFW |
Not for work |
| NFWS |
Not for work safe |
| NH |
Nice hand (online gaming) |
| NIFOC |
Naked in front of computer |
| NIGI |
Now I get it |
| NIMBY |
Not in my back yard |
| NIROK |
Not in reach of keyboard |
| NLT |
No later than |
| NM |
Nothing much |
| NM |
Never mind |
| NM |
Nice meld (online gaming) |
| NMH |
Not much here |
| NMJC |
Nothing much, just chilling |
| NMU |
Not much, you? |
| NO1 |
No one |
| NOOB |
Meaning someone who is bad at (online) games |
| NOWL |
Meaning “knowledge” |
| NOYB |
None of your business |
| NP |
No problem |
| NPC |
Non-playing character (online gaming) |
| NQT |
Newly qualified teacher |
| NR |
Nice roll (online gaming) |
| NRN |
No response/reply necessary |
| NS |
Nice score (online gaming) |
| NS |
Nice split (online gaming) |
| NSA |
No strings attached |
| NSFL |
Not safe for life |
| NSFW |
Not safe for work |
| NSISR |
Not sure if spelled right |
| NT |
Nice try |
| NTHING |
Nothing (SMS) |
| NTS |
Note to self |
| NVM |
Never mind |
| NVR |
Never |
| NW |
No way |
| NWO |
No way out |
“O” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| O4U |
Only for you |
| O |
Opponent (online gaming) |
| O |
Meaning “hugs” |
| O |
Over |
| OA |
Online auctions |
| OATUS |
On a totally unrelated subject |
| OB |
Oh baby |
| OB |
Oh brother |
| OBV |
Obviously |
| OFC |
Of course |
| OG |
Original gangster |
| OGIM |
Oh God, it’s Monday |
| OH |
Overheard |
| OHHEMMGEE |
Meaning “Oh My God” (alternate of OMG) |
| OI |
Operator indisposed |
| OIB |
Oh, I’m back |
| OIC |
Oh, I see |
| OJ |
Only joking |
| OL |
Old lady |
| OLL |
Online love |
| OM |
Old man |
| OM |
Oh, my |
| OMAA |
Oh, my aching *A* (butt) |
| OMDB |
Over my dead body |
| OMFG |
Oh my *freaking* God |
omfglmaobbqrofl
copteriss |
oh my *freaking* god, laugh my *a* off, owned, roll on floor spinning around I’m so sad |
| OMG |
Oh my God |
| OMG |
Oh my gosh |
| OMGYG2BK |
Oh my God, you got to be kidding |
| OMGYS |
Oh my gosh you suck |
| OMS |
On my soul (meaning “promise”) |
| OMW |
On my way |
| ONL |
Online |
| OO |
Over and out |
| OOC |
Out of character |
| OOH |
Out of here |
| OOMF |
One of my followers |
| OOTD |
One of these days |
| OOTD |
Outfit of the day (Instagram) |
| OOTO |
Out of the office |
| OP |
On phone |
| ORLY |
Oh really? |
| OS |
Operating system |
| OT |
Off topic (discussion forums) |
| OTB |
Off to bed |
| OTFL |
On the floor laughing |
| OTL |
Out to lunch |
| OTOH |
On the other hand |
| OTP |
On the phone |
| OTP |
One true pairing; two people you would love to see as a couple |
| OTT |
Over the top |
| OTTOMH |
Off the top of my head |
| OTW |
Off to work |
| OVA |
Over |
| OYO |
On your own |
“P” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| P |
Partner (online gaming) |
| P2P |
Parent to parent |
| P2P |
Peer to peer |
| P2P |
Pay to play (online gaming) |
| P911 |
Parents coming into room alert |
| PAP |
Post a picture |
| PAT |
Meaning “patrol” (online gaming) |
| PAW |
Parents are watching |
| PBOOK |
Phonebook (e-mail) |
| PC |
Player character (online gaming) |
| PCM |
Please call me |
| PDA |
Personal display (of) affection |
| PDH |
Pretty darn happy |
| PDS |
Please don’t shoot |
| PDQ |
Pretty darn quick |
| PEEPS |
People |
| PFT |
Pretty *freaking* tight |
| PIC |
Picture |
| PIP |
Peeing in pants (laughing hard) |
| PIR |
Parents in room |
| PISS |
Put in some sugar |
| PITA |
Pain in the *butt* |
| PKMN |
Pokemon (online gaming) |
| PL8 |
Plate |
| PLD |
Played |
| PLMK |
Please let me know |
| PLS |
Please |
| PLU |
People like us |
| PLZ |
Please |
| PLZTLME |
Please tell me |
| PM |
Private Message |
| PMFI |
Pardon me for interrupting |
| PMFJI |
Pardon me for jumping in |
| PMSL |
Pee myself laughing |
| POAHF |
Put on a happy face |
| POIDH |
Picture, or it didn’t happen |
| POS |
Parent over shoulder |
| POT |
Meaning “potion” (online gaming) |
| POTD |
Photo of the day (Instagram) |
| POV |
Point of view |
| POV |
Privately owned vehicle (originally used to differentiate an individual’s vehicle from a military vehicle) |
| PPC |
Pay-per-click (digital marketing) |
| PPL |
People |
| PPU |
Pending pick-up |
| PRESH |
Precious |
| PROBS |
Probably |
| PROLLY |
Probably |
| PROGGY |
Meaning computer program |
| PRON |
Meaning pornography |
| PRT |
Party |
| PRT |
Please Retweet (Twitter slang) |
| PRW |
People/parents are watching |
| PSA |
Public Service Announcement |
| PSOS |
Parent standing over shoulder |
| PSP |
Playstation Portable |
| PST |
Please send tell (online gaming) |
| PTFO |
Pass the *freak* out |
| PTIYPASI |
Put that in your pipe and smoke it |
| PTL |
Praise the Lord |
| PTMM |
Please tell me more |
| PTO |
Paid time off |
| PTO |
Personal time off |
| PTO |
Parent Teacher Organization |
| PUG |
Pick up group (online gaming) |
| PVE |
Player vs enemy, Player versus environment (online gaming) |
| PVP |
Player versus player (online gaming) |
| PWN |
Meaning “own” |
| PXT |
Please explain that |
| PU |
That stinks! |
| PUKS |
Pick up kids (SMS) |
| PYT |
Pretty young thing |
| PZ |
Peace |
| PZA |
Pizza |
“Q” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| Q |
Queue |
| Q4U |
(I have a) question for you |
| QC |
Quality control |
| QFE |
Question for everyone |
| QFI |
Quoted for idiocy |
| QFI |
Quoted for irony |
| QFT |
Quoted for truth |
| QIK |
Quick |
| QL |
Quit laughing |
| QOTD |
Quote of the day |
| QQ (qq) (Q_Q) |
Meaning “crying eyes” |
| QQ |
Quick question |
| QSL |
Reply |
| QSO |
Conversation |
| QT |
Cutie |
| QTPI |
Cutie pie |
“R” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| R |
Meaning “are” |
| R8 |
Rate (SMS) |
| RBAY |
Right back at you |
| RFN |
Right *freaking* now |
| RGR |
Roger (I agree, I understand) |
| RHIP |
Rank has its privileges |
| RIP |
Rest in peace |
| RL |
Real life |
| RLY |
Really |
| RME |
Rolling my eyes |
| RMLB |
Read my lips baby |
| RMMM |
Read my mail man |
| ROFL |
Rolling on floor laughing |
| ROFLCOPTER |
Rolling on floor laughing and spinning around |
| ROFLMAO |
Rolling on the floor, laughing my *butt* off |
| ROTFL |
Rolling on the floor laughing |
| ROTFLUTS |
Rolling on the floor laughing unable to speak |
| RS |
Runescape (online gaming) |
| RSN |
Real soon now |
| RT |
Roger that |
| RT |
Retweet (Twitter slang) |
| RTBS |
Reason to be single |
| RTFM |
Read the *freaking* manual |
| RTFQ |
Read the *freaking* question |
| RTHX |
Meaning “Thanks for the RT (Retweet)” (Twitter slang) |
| RTMS |
Read the manual, stupid |
| RTNTN |
Retention (email, Government) |
| RTRCTV |
Retroactive (email, Government) |
| RTRMT |
Retirement (email, Government) |
| RTSM |
Read the stupid manual |
| RTWFQ |
Read the whole *freaking* question |
| RU |
Are you? |
| RUMOF |
Are you male or female? |
| RUT |
Are u (you) there? |
| RUOK |
Are you okay? |
| RX |
Regards |
| RW |
Real world |
| RX |
Meaning drugs or prescriptions |
| RYB |
Read your Bible |
| RYO |
Roll your own |
| RYS |
Read your screen |
| RYS |
Are you single? |
“S” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| S2R |
Send to receive (meaning send me your picture to get mine) |
| S2S |
Sorry to say |
| S4L |
Spam for life |
| SAL |
Such a laugh |
| SAT |
Sorry about that |
| SAVAGE |
Slang for a shockingly careless expression or response to an event or message |
| SB |
Snap back (Snapchat) |
| SB |
Should be |
| SB |
Smiling back |
| SBIA |
Meaning Standing back in amazement |
| SBT |
Sorry ’bout that |
| SC |
Stay cool |
| SD |
Sweet dreams |
| SDMB |
Sweet dreams, my baby |
| SENPAI |
Meaning someone older than you, someone you look up to |
| SEA |
Search engine advertising / PPC / Search ads |
| SEM |
Search engine marketing |
| SEO |
Search engine optimization |
| SETE |
Smiling Ear-to-Ear |
| SELFIE |
A photo that is taken of oneself for social media sharing |
| SFAIK |
So far as I know |
| SH |
Same here |
| SH^ |
Shut up |
| SHID |
Slapping head in disgust |
| SHIP |
Slang for “wishing two people were in a relationship” |
| SICNR |
Sorry, I could not resist |
| SIG2R |
Sorry, I got to run |
| SIHTH |
Stupidity is hard to take |
| SIMYC |
Sorry I missed your call |
| SIR |
Strike it rich |
| SIS |
Snickering in silence |
| SIS |
Meaning sister |
| SIT |
Stay in touch |
| SITD |
Still in the dark |
| SJW |
Social justice warrior |
| SK8 |
Skate |
| SK8NG |
Skating |
| SK8R |
Skater |
| SK8RBOI |
Skater Boy |
| SLAP |
Sounds like a plan |
| Slay |
To succeed at something |
| SM |
Social media |
| SMAZED |
Smoky haze (marijuana stoned) |
| SMEXI |
Combination of sexy and Mexican, used to describe attractive people |
| SMH |
Shaking my head |
| SMHID |
Scratching my head in disbelief |
| SNAFU |
Situation normal all fouled up |
| SNERT |
Snot nosed egotistical rude teenager |
| SNR |
Streaks and Recents (Snapchat) |
| SO |
Significant other |
| SOAB |
Son of a *B* |
| S’OK |
Meaning It’ (s) okay (ok) |
| SOL |
Sooner or later |
| SOMY |
Sick of me yet? |
| SorG |
Straight or Gay? |
| SOS |
Meaning help |
| SOS |
Son of Sam |
| SOT |
Short of time |
| SOTMG |
Short of time, must go |
| SOWM |
Someone with me |
| SPK |
Speak (SMS) |
| SRSLY |
Seriously |
| SPST |
Same place, same time |
| SPTO |
Spoke to |
| SQ |
Square |
| SRY |
Sorry |
| SS |
So sorry |
| SSDD |
Same stuff, different day |
| SSIF |
So stupid it’s funny |
| SSINF |
So stupid it’s not funny |
| ST&D |
Stop texting and drive |
| Stan |
Meaning a die-hard fan of someone (Snapchat) |
| STFU |
Shut the *freak* up |
| STR8 |
Straight |
| STW |
Search the Web |
| SU |
Shut up |
| SUITM |
See you in the morning |
| SUL |
See you later |
| SUP |
What’s up? |
| SUTH |
So use(d) to haters (Facebook) |
| SUX |
Meanings sucks or “it sucks” |
| SUYF |
Shut up you fool |
| SWAG |
Meaning free stuff and giveaways from tech tradeshows |
| SWAG |
Scientific wild *a* guess |
| SWAK |
Sent (or sealed) with a kiss |
| SWALK |
Sealed (or sealed) with a loving kiss |
| SWAT |
Scientific wild *butt* guess |
| SWL |
Screaming with laughter |
| SWMBO |
She who must be obeyed. Meaning wife or partner |
| SYL |
See you later |
| SYS |
See you soon |
| SYY |
Shut your yapper |
“T” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| T+ |
Think positive |
| T4BU |
Thanks for being you |
| T:)T |
Think happy thoughts |
| TA |
Thanks a lot |
| TAFN |
That’s all for now |
| TAM |
Tomorro a.m. |
| TANK |
Meaning really strong |
| TANKED |
Meaning “owned” |
| TANKING |
Meaning “owning” |
| TARFU |
Things Are Really *fouled* Up. |
| TAU |
Thinking about u (you) |
| TAUMUALU |
Thinking about you miss you always love you |
| TBAG |
Process of disgracing a corpse, taunting a fragged/killed player (online gaming) |
| TBBH |
To be brutally honest |
| TBC |
To be continued |
| TBD |
To be determined |
| TBH |
To be honest |
| TBL |
Text back later |
| TBT |
Throwback Thursday (Twitter slang) |
| TC |
Take care |
| TCB |
Take care of business |
| TCOY |
Take care of yourself |
| TD |
Tower defense (online gaming) |
| TD2M |
Talk dirty to me |
| TDTM |
Talk dirty to me |
| TEA |
Meaning gossip |
| TFF |
Too *freaking* funny |
| TFS |
Thanks for sharing |
| TFTF |
Thanks for the follow (Twitter slang) |
| TFTI |
Thanks for the invitation |
| TFTT |
Thanks for this tweet (Twitter slang) |
| TG |
Thank goodness |
| TGIF |
Thank God it’s Friday |
| THNQ |
Thank-you (SMS) |
| THNX |
Thanks |
| THOT |
That wh*re over there |
| THT |
Think happy thoughts |
| THX |
Thanks |
| TIA |
Thanks in advance |
| TIAD |
Tomorrow is another day |
| TIC |
Tongue-in-cheek |
| TIL |
Today I learned |
| TILIS |
Tell it like it is |
| TIR |
Teacher in room |
| TLK2UL8R |
Talk to you later |
| TL |
Too long |
| TL;DR |
Too long; didn’t read |
| TM |
Trust me |
| TMA |
Take my advice |
| TMB |
Text me back |
| TMB |
Tweet me back (Twitter slang) |
| TMI |
Too much information |
| TMOT |
Trust me on this |
| TMTH |
Too much to handle |
| TMYL |
Tell me your location |
| TMWFI |
Take my word for it |
| TNSTAAFL |
There’s no such thing as a free lunch |
| TNT |
Til next time |
| TOJ |
Tears of joy |
| TOS |
Terms of service |
| TOTES |
Totally |
| TOU |
Thinking of you |
| TOY |
Thinking of you |
| TPM |
Tomorrow p.m. |
| TPTB |
The powers that be |
| TQ |
Te quiero / I love you (Spanish SMS) |
| TSH |
Tripping so hard |
| TSNF |
That’s so not fair |
| TSTB |
The sooner, the better |
| TT |
Trending topic (Twitter slang) |
| TTFN |
Ta ta for now |
| TTLY |
Totally |
| TTTT |
These things take time |
| TTUL |
Talk to you later |
| TU |
Thank you |
| TUI |
Turning you in |
| TURNT |
Meaning excitement, turned up |
| TWSS |
That’s what she said |
| TTG |
Time to go |
| TTYAFN |
Talk to you awhile from now |
| TTYL |
Talk to you later |
| TTYS |
Talk to you soon |
| TV |
Television |
| TV |
Transvestite (porno) |
| TY |
Thank you |
| TYFC |
Thank you for charity (online gaming) |
| TYFYC |
Thank you for your comment |
| TYS |
Told you so |
| TYT |
Take your time |
| TYSO |
Thank you so much |
| TYAFY |
Thank you and *freak* you |
| TYVM |
Thank you very much |
| TX |
Thanks |
| TX |
Transexual, transgender, tranny (porno) |
“U” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| ^URS |
Up yours |
| UCMU |
You crack me up |
| UDI |
Unidentified drinking injury (meaning bruise, scratch, ache and so on) |
| UDM |
U (You) da (the) man |
| UDS |
Ugly domestic scene |
| UFB |
Un *freaking* believable |
| UFN |
Until further notice |
| UFWM |
You *freaking* with me? |
| UGTBK |
You’ve got to be kidding |
| UHGTBSM |
You have got to be s#$t*ing me! |
| UKTR |
You know that’s right |
| UL |
Upload |
| U-L |
Meaning “You will” |
| UNA |
Use no acronyms |
| UN4TUN8 |
Unfortunate |
| UNBLEFBLE |
Unbelievable |
| UNCRTN |
Uncertain |
| UNPC |
Un- (not) politically correct |
| UOK |
(Are) You ok? |
| UR |
You are / You’re |
| UR2YS4ME |
You are too wise for me |
| URA* |
You are a star |
| URH |
You are hot (U R Hot) |
| URSKTM |
You are so kind to me |
| URTM |
You are the man |
| URW |
You are welcome |
| USBCA |
Until something better comes along |
| USU |
Usually |
| UT |
Unreal Tournament (online gaming) |
| UT2L |
You take too long |
| UTM |
You tell me |
| UV |
Unpleasant visual |
| UW |
You’re welcome |
| UX |
User experience |
“V” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| V |
Very |
| VAT |
Value added tax |
| VBL |
Visible bra line |
| VBS |
Very big smile |
| VC |
Voice chat |
| VEG |
Very evil grin |
| VFF |
Very freaking funny |
| VFM |
Value for money |
| VGC |
Very good condition |
| VGG |
Very good game (online gaming) |
| VGH |
Very good hand (online gaming) |
| VIP |
Very important person |
| VM |
Voice mail |
| VN |
Very nice |
| VNH |
Very nice hand (online gaming) |
| VoIP |
Voice over Internet Protocol |
| VRY |
Very |
| VSC |
Very soft chuckle |
| VSF |
Very sad face |
| VWD |
Very well done (online gaming) |
| VWP |
Very well played (online gaming) |
“W” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| W@ |
What? |
| W/ |
With |
| W/B |
Welcome back |
| W3 |
WWW (Web address) |
| W8 |
Wait |
| WAH |
Working at home |
| WAJ |
What a jerk |
| WAM |
Wait a minute |
| WAN2 |
Want to? (SMS) |
| WAN2TLK |
Want to talk |
| WAREZ |
Meaning pirated (illegally gained) software |
| WAS |
Wait a second |
| WAS |
Wild *a* guess |
| WAT |
What |
| WAWA |
Where are we at? |
| WAYF |
Where are you from? |
| W/B |
Write back |
| WB |
Welcome back |
| WBS |
Write back soon |
| WBU |
What about you? |
| WC |
Welcome |
| WC |
Who cares |
| WCA |
Who cares anyway |
| W/E |
Whatever |
| W/END |
Weekend |
| WE |
Whatever |
| WEEBO |
Describes a person obsessed with of Japanese culture |
| WEP |
Weapon (online gaming) |
| WH5 |
Who, what, when, where, why |
| WHATEVES |
Whatever |
| WIBNI |
Wouldn’t it be nice if |
| WDALYIC |
Who died and left you in charge |
| WDYK |
What do you know? |
| WDYT |
What do you think? |
| WGACA |
What do you think? |
| WIKI |
Wikipedia |
| WIIFM |
What’s in it for me? |
| WISP |
Winning is so pleasurable |
| WITP |
What is the point? |
| WITW |
What in the world |
| WIU |
Wrap it up |
| WK |
Week |
| WKD |
Weekend |
| WRT |
With regard to |
| WL |
Whatta loser |
| W/O |
Without |
| WOA |
Work of Art |
| WOKE |
Slang for people who are aware of current social issues, and politics |
| WOMBAT |
Waste of money, brains and time |
| WOW |
World of Warcraft (online gaming) |
| WRK |
Work |
| WRU |
Where are you? |
| WRU@ |
Where are you at? |
| WRUD |
What are you doing? |
| WTB |
Want to buy (online gaming) |
| WTF |
What the *freak* ? |
| WTFE |
What the *freak* ever |
| WTFO |
What the *freak* ?, over. |
| WTG |
Way to go |
| WTGP |
Want to go private (talk out of public chat area) |
| WTH |
What the heck? |
| WTM |
Who’s the man? |
| WTS |
Want to sell? (online gaming) |
| WTT |
Want to trade? (online gaming) |
| WU |
What’s up? |
| WUCIWUG |
What you see is what you get |
| WUF |
Where are you from? |
| WUP |
What’s up? |
| WUT |
Meaning “what” |
| WUW |
What u (you) want? |
| WUU2 |
What are you up to? |
| WUZ |
Meaning “was” |
| WWJD |
What would Jesus do? |
| WWJD |
What Would Judd Do? (Artist Donald Judd, who was known to do things in his own compulsive way.) |
| WWNC |
Will wonders never cease |
| WWYC |
Write when you can |
| WYCM |
Will you call me? |
| WYD |
What (are) you doing? |
| WYGAM |
When you get a minute |
| WYHAM |
When you have a minute |
| WYLEI |
When you least expect it |
| WYSIWYG |
What you see is what you get |
| WYWH |
Wish you were here |
“X” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| X-1-10 |
Meaning “Exciting” |
| X |
Ectasy (also Molly) |
| X |
Kiss |
| X! |
Meaning “a typical woman” |
| XD |
Meaning “really hard laugh” (where D is a smiley mouth) |
| XD |
Meaning a “devilish smile” |
| XME |
Excuse Me |
| XOXOXO |
Hugs & Kisses |
| XLNT |
Excellent |
| XLR8 |
Meaning “faster” or “going faster” |
| XPOST |
Meaning Cross-post. A link posted to a subreddit that was already shared on a different subreddit (Reddit) |
| XTC |
Ectasy |
| XYL |
Ex-young lady, meaning wife. (amateur radio) |
| XYZ |
Examine your zipper |
“Y” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| Y? |
Why? |
| Y |
Meaning Yawn |
| Y2K |
You’re too kind |
| YA |
Your |
| YAA |
Yet another acronym |
| YABA |
Yet another bloody acronym |
| YARLY |
Ya, really? |
| YAS |
Meaning “praise” |
| YBIC |
Your brother in Christ |
| YBS |
You’ll be sorry |
| YCDBWYCID |
You can’t do business when your computer is down |
| YCHT |
You can have them |
| YCLIU |
You can look it up |
| YCMU |
You crack me up |
| YCT |
Meaning Your comment to? |
| YD |
Yesterday |
| YEET |
Meaning excitement, approval or display of energy (i.e. throwing something) |
| YF |
Wife |
| YG |
Young gentleman |
| YGG |
You go girl |
| YGTBKM |
You’ve got to be kidding me |
| YGTR |
You got that right |
| YHBT |
You have been trolled |
| YHBW |
You have been warned |
| YHL |
You have lost |
| YIU |
Yes, I understand |
| YKW |
You know what |
| YKWYCD |
You know what you can do |
| YL |
Young lady |
| YMMV |
Your mileage may vary |
| YNK |
You never know |
| YOLO |
You only live once |
| YR |
Your |
| YR |
Yeah right |
| YRYOCC |
You’re running your own cuckoo clock |
| YSIC |
Your sister in Christ |
| YSYD |
Yeah sure you do |
| YT |
YouTube |
| YT |
You there? |
| YTB |
You’re the best |
| YTB |
Youth talk back |
| YTTL |
You take too long |
| YTG |
You’re the greatest |
| YW |
You’re welcome |
| YWHNB |
Yes, we have no bananas |
| YWHOL |
Yelling “woohoo” out loud |
| YWSYLS |
You win some, you lose some |
| YYSSW |
Yeah, yeah, sure, sure, whatever |
“Z” TEXT MESSAGE / CHAT ABBREVIATIONS
|
| Z |
Zero |
| Z |
Z’s are calling (meaning going to bed/sleep) |
| Z |
Meaning “Said” |
| Z% |
Zoo |
| ZH |
Sleeping Hour |
| ZOMG |
Used in World of Warcraft to mean OMG (Oh My God) |
| ZOT |
Zero tolerance |
| ZUP |
Meaning “What’s up?” |
| ZZZZ |
Sleeping (or bored) |