Online Chat Slang
Chat slang originated in online communities. From the early days of online bulletin boards to modern instant messaging programs, online chat circles have continued to foster new chat slang. The following table includes a list of acronyms, abbreviations, and other chat slang terms that are used in online chat.
| Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| XD | Laughing out loud | 86 |
| LOL | Laughing out loud | 217 |
| 143444 | I love you very very much | 256 |
| mk | Okay | 265 |
| IRL | In real life | 300 |
| Noob | Newbie | 306 |
| NP | No problem | 318 |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | 330 |
| TTYL | Talk to you later | 336 |
| XX | Kisses | 379 |
| TY | Thank you | 381 |
| BTW | By the way | 397 |
| OMG | Oh my gosh | 415 |
| IK | I know | 419 |
| BRB | Be right back | 421 |
| thx | Thanks | 435 |
| xp | Experience | 441 |
| SMH | Shaking my head | 448 |
| Y | Why | 448 |
| PC | Personal computer | 453 |
| wut | What | 454 |
| 24/7 | Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week | 465 |
| YW | You're welcome | 466 |
| 831 | I love you | 468 |
| 143 | I love you | 473 |
| bc | Because | 482 |
| Facepalm | To place your palm on your face in embarrassment | 485 |
| b/f | Boyfriend | 485 |
| IKR | I know, right? | 486 |
| gn | Goodnight | 492 |
| TTYT | Talk to you tomorrow | 494 |
| XDD | Laughing especially hard | 496 |
| Whoa | Expression of surprise | 501 |
| TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 505 |
| FML | F*** my life | 505 |
| xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 505 |
| 2 | To | 505 |
| Scrub | Loser | 508 |
| KK | OK | 509 |
| TTTT | Too tired to talk | 510 |
| muah | Kiss | 514 |
| ATM | At the moment | 516 |
| sec | Second | 517 |
| TF | The f*** | 517 |
| G2G | Got to go | 519 |
| 1432 | I love you, too | 519 |
| GTG | Got to go | 522 |
| msg | Message | 524 |
| pls | Please | 524 |
| plz | Please | 525 |
| IMO | In my opinion | 526 |
| FFS | For f***'s sake | 526 |
| bcz | Because | 526 |
| bsf | Best friend | 526 |
| nvm | Nevermind | 527 |
| Yeet | To throw something out of rage | 527 |
| LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 529 |
| HRU | How are you | 529 |
| haha | Laughing | 534 |
| grats | Congratulations | 535 |
| sup | What's up | 535 |
| NS | No s*** | 535 |
| WTH | What the heck | 536 |
| FTW | For the win | 540 |
| u | You | 540 |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | 540 |
| b4 | Before | 541 |
| TBH | To be honest | 541 |
| Hottie | An attractive person | 542 |
| IDC | I don't care | 543 |
| r | Are | 543 |
| Fr | For real | 544 |
| TYVM | Thank you very much | 544 |
| imma | I'm gonna | 545 |
| J/K | Just kidding | 545 |
| Igh | Alright | 545 |
| 2M2H | Too much to handle | 546 |
| AF | As f*** | 546 |
| l8r | Later | 546 |
| RN | Right now | 546 |
| bbg | Baby girl | 546 |
| TGIF | Thank goodness it's Friday | 547 |
| 411 | Information | 548 |
| OIC | Oh, I see | 548 |
| ROFLMAO | Rolling on floor, laughing my a** off | 548 |
| WYD | What you doing? | 549 |
| mod | Moderator | 549 |
| IDEK | I don't even know | 549 |
| WDYM | What do you mean? | 549 |
| GTK | Good to know | 550 |
| YOLO | You only live once | 550 |
| 459 | I love you | 550 |
| H&K | Hugs and kisses | 551 |
| TBC | To be continued | 551 |
| FFF | Flat foreign female | 552 |
| BK | Back | 552 |
| Rickroll | To trick someone into watching a Rick Astley music video | 553 |
| 14643 | I will always love you | 553 |
| RL | Real life | 553 |
| Ditto | Same | 554 |
| feels | Feelings | 555 |
| min | Minute | 555 |
| sux | Sucks | 555 |
| IDFC | I don't freaking care | 555 |
| ASL | Age, sex, location | 557 |
| Wha | What | 557 |
| HAG1 | Have a good one | 558 |
| FU | F*** you | 558 |
| FWB | Friends with benefits | 558 |
| LMAO | Laughing my a** off | 559 |
| LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 559 |
| asf | As f*** | 559 |
| Kinda | Kind of | 559 |
| d/c | Disconnected | 559 |
| AKA | Also known as | 560 |
| Woah | Expression of surprise | 560 |
| TYSM | Thank you so much | 560 |
| sorta | Sort of | 560 |
| NOYB | None of your business | 560 |
| WB | Welcome back | 560 |
| bday | Birthday | 560 |
| luv | Love | 560 |
| AYFKM | Are you freaking kidding me | 561 |
| mins | Minutes | 561 |
| w00t | Joy and excitement | 562 |
| IMU | I miss you | 562 |
| LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 562 |
| FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
| Booze | Alcohol | 563 |
| SOS | Someone over shoulder | 563 |
| mhm | Mm-hmm | 563 |
| cuz | Because | 564 |
| ltr | Later | 564 |
| THOT | That hoe over there | 564 |
| mwa | Kiss | 564 |
| OG | Original gangster | 564 |
| MIA | Missing in action | 565 |
| BAE | Before anyone else | 565 |
| meh | Whatever | 565 |
| STFU | Shut the f*** up | 565 |
| addy | Address | 565 |
| Sry | Sorry | 566 |
| c | See | 566 |
| IDFWU | I don't f*** with you | 566 |
| Rdy | Ready | 566 |
| NM | Not much | 567 |
| HBY | How 'bout you? | 567 |
| b-day | Birthday | 567 |
| KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 568 |
| hi5 | High five | 568 |
| LYL | Love you lots | 568 |
| MYOB | Mind your own business | 568 |
| Bet | You bet | 569 |
| BSTS | Better safe than sorry | 569 |
| WRU | Where are you | 570 |
| X | Kiss | 570 |
| BTDT | Been there, done that | 571 |
| cya | See ya | 571 |
| FWIW | For what it's worth | 571 |
| L8 | Late | 571 |
| d | Di** | 571 |
| FOH | F*** outta here | 571 |
| b/c | Because | 572 |
| pwn | To dominate | 572 |
| SOL | S*** out of luck | 572 |
| mwah | Kiss | 572 |
| ^5 | High five | 572 |
| IMY | I miss you | 572 |
| SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
| SU | Shut up | 573 |
| NGL | Not gonna lie | 573 |
| 2day | Today | 573 |
| YRP | You are pretty | 573 |
| IMHO | In my honest opinion | 573 |
| A/S/L | Age/sex/location | 573 |
| GOAT | Greatest of all time | 574 |
| hehe | Laughing | 574 |
| tn | Tonight | 574 |
| acc | Actually | 574 |
| shud | Should | 574 |
| IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
| SYIH | See you in hell | 575 |
| yup | Yes | 575 |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
| LMK | Let me know | 575 |
| OMFG | Oh my freaking gosh | 575 |
| da | The | 575 |
| IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
| MMB | Message me back | 575 |
| XO | Kiss and Hug | 575 |
| yrs | Years | 576 |
| FTF | Face to face | 576 |
| rly | Really | 576 |
| PM | Private message | 576 |
| cata | Cataclysm | 576 |
| yeap | Yes | 577 |
| 3sum | Threesome | 577 |
| mkay | OK | 577 |
| aight | Alright | 577 |
| GTR | Got to run | 577 |
| pwnd | Owned | 577 |
| tnx | Thanks | 577 |
| Cmon | Come on | 577 |
| 4U | For you | 577 |
| Fetch | Cool | 577 |
| GTFO | Get the f*** out | 577 |
| UY | Up yours | 577 |
| WFH | Work from home | 577 |
| pvt | Private | 577 |
| Rawr | Roar | 577 |
| IBF | Internet best friend | 577 |
| 2H2H | Too hot to handle | 578 |
| CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
| hw | Homework | 578 |
| GJ | Good job | 578 |
| HF | Have fun | 578 |
| BB | Bye bye | 578 |
| ima | I'm going to | 578 |
| HCG | Hardcore Gamer | 578 |
| NFW | No freakin' way | 578 |
| xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 578 |
| xan | Xanax | 578 |
| MM | Make me | 578 |
| PITA | Pain in the a** | 578 |
| lolz | Laugh out louds | 578 |
| S2U | Same to you | 578 |
| AFAIK | As far as I know | 579 |
| mtg | Meeting | 579 |
| WTFF | What the f***ing f*** | 579 |
| tmrw | Tomorrow | 579 |
| 458 | I love you | 579 |
| ya | Yes | 579 |
| Airhead | Stupid | 579 |
| 4L | For life | 579 |
| YRL | You are lame | 579 |
| WAYD | What are you doing | 579 |
| DTF | Down to f*** | 579 |
| YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 579 |
| ILU | I love you | 579 |
| uraqt | You are a cutie | 579 |
| dunno | Don't know | 579 |
| BBIAB | Be back in a bit | 580 |
| JS | Just saying | 580 |
| WTBH | What the bloody hell | 580 |
| UR | Your | 580 |
| Thirsty | Desiring a person | 580 |
| BW | Best wishes | 580 |
| DAF | Dope as f*** | 580 |
| cz | Because | 580 |
| DGA | Don't go anywhere | 580 |
| Keke | Korean laugh | 580 |
| mgmt | Management | 580 |
| ATW | All the way | 580 |
| TC | Take care | 580 |
| U mad bro | Are you mad? | 580 |
| Bai | Bye | 580 |
| hr | Hour | 580 |
| A3 | Anytime, anywhere, anyone | 580 |
| yo | Hey | 580 |
| WYA | Where you at? | 580 |
| Tune up | Beat up | 580 |
| ugh | Disappointed | 581 |
| BC | Be cool | 581 |
| DTP | Disturbing the peace | 581 |
| GAL | Get a life | 581 |
| LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
| HUMM | Hope you miss me | 581 |
| AH | At home | 581 |
| OMDB | Over my dead body | 581 |
| LLOL | Literally laughing out loud | 581 |
| ILY | I love you | 581 |
| NBSP | No bull s*** please | 581 |
| srsly | Seriously | 581 |
| Gas | Great | 581 |
| DQMOT | Don't quote me on this | 581 |
| KMMFA | Kiss my motherf***ing a** | 581 |
| AYK | As you know | 581 |
| BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 581 |
| DD | Designated driver | 581 |
| Flaming | Angering other Internet users | 581 |
| OTP | On the phone | 581 |
| MT | Mistype | 581 |
| g/f | Girlfriend | 581 |
| BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
| HT | Hi there | 582 |
| Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 582 |
| TTTT | To tell the truth | 582 |
| DW | Don't worry | 582 |
| lv | Love | 582 |
| LYLC | Love you like crazy | 582 |
| wuu2 | What are you up to | 582 |
| K3U | I love you | 582 |
| A2D | Agree to disagree | 582 |
| POC | Piece of crap | 582 |
| NW | No worries | 582 |
| nvr | Never | 582 |
| RUS | Are you serious | 582 |
| Cray | Crazy | 582 |
| HIG | How's it going? | 582 |
| SOS | Same old stuff | 582 |
| IAB | In a bit | 582 |
| TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
| TYT | Take your time | 582 |
| WDUW | What do you want | 582 |
| lk | Like | 582 |
| L2P | Learn to play | 582 |
| NC | No comment | 582 |
| Wub | Love | 582 |
| br | Bathroom | 582 |
| AAF | Always and forever | 582 |
| HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
| TWIS | That's what I said | 582 |
| HUD | How you doing? | 582 |
| Xanny | Xanax | 582 |
| kms | Kill myself | 582 |
| Secks | Sex | 583 |
| BBL | Be back later | 583 |
| BBS | Be back soon | 583 |
| BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
| CU | See you | 583 |
| CYM | Check your mail | 583 |
| BFFL | Best friends for life | 583 |
| d8 | Date | 583 |
| CTC | Care to chat? | 583 |
| 303 | Mom | 583 |
| JJ | Just joking | 583 |
| YGM | You've got mail | 583 |
| w84m | Wait for me | 583 |
| AYFR | Are you for real? | 583 |
| WDYT | What do you think | 583 |
| TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
| TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
| *$ | Starbucks | 583 |
| LU | Love you | 583 |
| JP | Just playing | 583 |
| yep | Yes | 583 |
| Gotcha | I get you | 583 |
| DND | Do not disturb | 583 |
| u-ok | You OK? | 583 |
| Digits | Phone number | 583 |
| BH | Better half | 583 |
| Kewl | Cool | 583 |
| PLMK | Please let me know | 583 |
| NL | Not likely | 583 |
| IHY | I hate you | 583 |
| Dece | Decent | 584 |
| 121 | One-to-one | 584 |
| STFD | Sit the f*** down | 584 |
| TTY | Talk to you | 584 |
| prvt | Private | 584 |
| IWALU | I will always love you | 584 |
| gb | Goodbye | 584 |
| Woot | Woohoo! | 584 |
| Fav | Favorite | 584 |
| grl | Girl | 584 |
| WBY | What about you? | 584 |
| Wewt | Woot | 584 |
| LYK | Let you know | 584 |
| me2 | Me too | 584 |
| adorbs | Adorable | 584 |
| CTN | Can't talk now | 584 |
| TTFN | Ta-ta for now | 584 |
| ima | I'm | 584 |
| NTY | No thank you | 584 |
| 0773H | Hello | 584 |
| WTG | Way to go | 584 |
| WU | What's up | 584 |
| TTL | Time to leave | 584 |
| GP | Go private | 584 |
| J/W | Just wondering | 584 |
| PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 584 |
| WTHDTM | What the heck does that mean? | 584 |
| COC | Code of conduct | 584 |
| xans | Xanax | 584 |
| ROLF | Rolling on laughing floor | 584 |
| POTUS | President of the United States | 584 |
| Gnite | Goodnight | 584 |
| DBD | Don't be dumb | 584 |
| T2U | Talk to you | 585 |
| 2U2 | To you too | 585 |
| HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
| HAN | How about now? | 585 |
| CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
| cul8r | Call you later | 585 |
| NJ | Nice job | 585 |
| IWU | I want you | 585 |
| GM | Good move | 585 |
| WAS | Wait a second | 585 |
| IOW | In other words | 585 |
| J/P | Just playing | 585 |
| AJ | Absolute jerk | 585 |
| PnP | Party and Play | 585 |
| WYWH | Wish you were here | 585 |
| LJK | LOL just kidding | 585 |
| ITRW | In the real world | 585 |
| GGP | Gotta go pee | 585 |
| BA | Bad a** | 585 |
| HU | Hook up | 585 |
| wat | What | 585 |
| bd | Birthday | 585 |
| TBF | To be fair | 585 |
| YSW | Yeah sure whatever | 585 |
| pwnt | Owned | 585 |
| ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 586 |
| BFFM | Best friends forevermore | 586 |
| TTB | That's too bad | 586 |
| ITILY | I think I like you | 586 |
| TFB | Too freakin' bad | 586 |
| frnd | Friend | 586 |
| GMV | Got my vote | 586 |
| Fresh | Cool | 586 |
| LMHO | Laughing my head off | 586 |
| WTGP | Want to go private | 586 |
| TOU | Thinking of you | 586 |
| OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
| Y/R | Yeah, right | 586 |
| ruok | Are you OK? | 586 |
| BAMF | Bad a** mother f***** | 586 |
| WIP | Work in progress | 586 |
| TOH | Typing one-handed | 586 |
| FOC | Free of charge | 586 |
| watev | Whatever | 586 |
| Effin | F***ing | 586 |
| Stonks | Questionable or meaningless financial gains | 586 |
| G2G | Good to go | 586 |
| BBW | Big beautiful women | 586 |
| ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
| IM | Instant message | 586 |
| irl | A real-life person | 586 |
| AMA | Ask me anything | 586 |
| LOI | Laughing on the inside | 586 |
| AA | Adiós amigo | 586 |
| b | Be | 587 |
| HYE | Have you ever | 587 |
| B4N | Bye for now | 587 |
| BFN | Bye for now | 587 |
| yh | Yeah | 587 |
| Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
| FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
| lulz | LOL | 587 |
| G9 | Goodnight | 587 |
| HO | Hold on | 587 |
| HOAS | Hold on a second | 587 |
| FGSQTC | For gosh's sake quit the crap | 587 |
| uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 587 |
| wuh | What | 587 |
| JW | Just wondering | 587 |
| Mooch | To freeload | 587 |
| LTP | Let's talk privately | 587 |
| HWU | Hey, what's up? | 587 |
| 20 | Location | 587 |
| SG | Sounds good | 587 |
| BF | Brain fart | 587 |
| rando | Random | 587 |
| issa | It's a | 587 |
| Presh | Precious | 587 |
| Forevs | Forever | 587 |
| hmph | Statement of disdain | 587 |
| DFL | Dead freaking last | 587 |
| iono | I don't know | 587 |
| KCCO | Keep calm and carry on | 587 |
| bae | Babe | 587 |
| quar | Quarantine | 587 |
| ILAMY | I love and miss you | 587 |
| xlnt | Excellent | 587 |
| BS | Bulls*** | 587 |
| luzr | Loser | 587 |
| SML | So much love | 588 |
| BFFAE | Best friends forever and ever | 588 |
| bstd | Busted | 588 |
| LMO | Let's make out | 588 |
| CUL | Catch you later | 588 |
| p911 | Parent alert! | 588 |
| BU&I | Between you and I | 588 |
| AFAIC | As far as I'm concerned | 588 |
| CSB | Cool story, bro | 588 |
| Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
| PAH | Parents at home | 588 |
| Onl | Online | 588 |
| MIRL | Meet in real life | 588 |
| Say less | I understand | 588 |
| HAGO | Have a good one | 588 |
| mishu | Miss you | 588 |
| onb | On, bro | 588 |
| hbd | Happy birthday | 588 |
| IDU | I don't understand | 588 |
| DTR | Define the relationship | 588 |
| SMFH | Shaking my flippin' head | 588 |
| WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
| N/C | No comment | 588 |
| KB | Kiss back | 588 |
| Put on blast | To call out | 589 |
| PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
| FTR | For the record | 589 |
| abt | About | 589 |
| 9 | Parent in room | 589 |
| D/C | Don't care | 589 |
| LMS | Let me see | 589 |
| H/O | Hold on | 589 |
| LMA | Leave me alone | 589 |
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