Social Media Slang
Slang terms have become increasingly prevalent on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. The list below includes common slang used in social media. You can also view a list of chat slang terms used specifically on Facebook or Twitter.
Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
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Meekd | Suppressed | 183 |
LOL | Laughing out loud | 241 |
mk | Okay | 270 |
IRL | In real life | 311 |
TTYL | Talk to you later | 352 |
TY | Thank you | 396 |
sus | Suspicious | 401 |
BTW | By the way | 417 |
thx | Thanks | 446 |
SMH | Shaking my head | 459 |
Y | Why | 462 |
DM | Direct message | 465 |
Bussin | Really good | 475 |
YW | You're welcome | 479 |
143 | I love you | 482 |
IKR | I know, right? | 492 |
gf | Girlfriend | 499 |
Whoa | Expression of surprise | 506 |
2 | To | 508 |
TLDR | Too long, didn't read | 508 |
xbf | Ex-boyfriend | 508 |
FML | F*** my life | 515 |
bsf | Best friend | 525 |
IMO | In my opinion | 529 |
pls | Please | 529 |
FFS | For f***'s sake | 529 |
LAN | Local Area Network | 529 |
Simp | A person who obsesses over someone | 530 |
nvm | Nevermind | 533 |
HRU | How are you | 533 |
LMFAO | Laughing my freakin' a** off | 537 |
FTW | For the win | 542 |
TBH | To be honest | 543 |
TYVM | Thank you very much | 545 |
Karen | An entitled woman | 545 |
Selfie | A picture a person takes of themself | 545 |
Fr | For real | 546 |
l8r | Later | 547 |
OIC | Oh, I see | 551 |
IDEK | I don't even know | 551 |
Swag | Skills or style | 551 |
OF | OnlyFans | 552 |
bbg | Baby girl | 553 |
H&K | Hugs and kisses | 555 |
Igh | Alright | 555 |
Delulu | Delusional | 556 |
14643 | I will always love you | 557 |
feels | Feelings | 557 |
YOLO | You only live once | 557 |
sux | Sucks | 558 |
Only in Ohio | Claiming Ohio is strange | 559 |
bday | Birthday | 559 |
hun | Honey | 559 |
LMIRL | Let's meet in real life | 560 |
Clout chaser | A person who does things just to become popular | 560 |
NOYB | None of your business | 561 |
IMU | I miss you | 563 |
FOMO | Fear of missing out | 563 |
LOLOL | Lots of laugh out louds | 565 |
Gang gang | I'm with you | 565 |
OG | Original gangster | 565 |
fit | Outfit | 565 |
ASL | Age, sex, location | 566 |
lil | Little | 566 |
MIA | Missing in action | 567 |
Friendversary | Friendship anniversary | 568 |
Skibidi Toilet Syndrome | Adverse effects of watching Skibidi Toilet | 569 |
Zaddy | A composed, fashionable, and attractive man | 569 |
go brrr | Solve a problem | 570 |
LYL | Love you lots | 570 |
KMAB | Kiss my a**, b**** | 570 |
HMU | Hit me up | 570 |
Let him cook | Don't interfere | 570 |
cya | See ya | 572 |
L8 | Late | 572 |
FOH | F*** outta here | 572 |
Bet | You bet | 572 |
IMY | I miss you | 572 |
d | Di** | 572 |
LMS | Like my status | 572 |
SD | Sweet dreams | 573 |
S-tier | Top rank | 573 |
Caught in 4K | Caught in the act | 573 |
CFD | Clothing, fashion, design | 574 |
NGL | Not gonna lie | 574 |
IMHO | In my humble opinion | 575 |
PM | Private message | 575 |
IMD | In my dreams | 575 |
IDGAF | I don't give a f*** | 575 |
Tweet | Twitter post | 575 |
WYB | Watch your back | 575 |
rly | Really | 576 |
Sheesh | Expression of disbelief | 576 |
MCYT | Minecraft YouTuber | 576 |
Mid | Mediocre | 576 |
XO | Kiss and Hug | 576 |
ICYMI | In case you missed it | 576 |
lk | Like | 576 |
Dunk on | Make fun of | 577 |
Aggro | Aggressive | 577 |
Influencer | A social media user who affects others' behaviors | 577 |
FRFR | For real for real | 577 |
xgf | Ex-girlfriend | 577 |
CMIIW | Correct me if I'm wrong | 578 |
Bestie | Best Friend | 578 |
Fetch | Cool | 578 |
BW | Best wishes | 578 |
CCG | Collectible card game | 578 |
favs | Favorites | 578 |
2H2H | Too hot to handle | 579 |
Doge | Dog | 579 |
lolz | Laugh out louds | 579 |
Hipster | A person who dislikes mainstream culture | 579 |
TC | Take care | 580 |
YMMV | Your mileage may vary | 580 |
And I oop | I'm so embarassed | 580 |
IBF | Internet best friend | 580 |
Ratioed | Receiving many more replies than likes on your tweet | 580 |
obv | Obviously | 580 |
ATW | All the way | 580 |
LPP | Likes per post | 580 |
Mald | Mad and bald | 580 |
Don't @ me | Don't mention me in your tweets | 580 |
BFFR | Be f***ing for real | 580 |
Catfish | To assume a false identity | 581 |
LYSM | Love you so much | 581 |
ICL | I can't lie | 581 |
Tune up | Beat up | 581 |
Straight fire | Very cool | 581 |
BFD | Big freakin' deal | 582 |
ΘΔ | Therian | 582 |
Horny on main | Acting lustful on your primary social account | 582 |
POG | Play of the game | 582 |
HIFW | How I felt when | 582 |
TRS | That really sucks | 582 |
HUMM | Hope you miss me | 582 |
Paper hands | To sell a stock at the first sign of trouble | 582 |
Comfort idol | A celebrity whose actions soothe you | 582 |
Thigh gap | Space between a person's thighs | 582 |
TFTA | Thanks for the add | 582 |
Crew | Group of friends | 582 |
TCG | Trading card game | 582 |
Based | Agree | 582 |
BION | Believe it or not | 583 |
Clapback | A clever comeback | 583 |
Keyboard warrior | A person that posts controversial opinions online | 583 |
DM slide | Direct message to a crush | 583 |
TAY | Thinking about you | 583 |
TTYS | Talk to you soon | 583 |
IHY | I hate you | 583 |
PMKI | Pretty much killin' it | 583 |
Vacay | Vacation | 583 |
Creeper | A socially invasive person | 583 |
FYP | For You page | 583 |
ugh | Disappointed | 583 |
GS | GilvaSunner | 583 |
Cray | Crazy | 583 |
JSYK | Just so you know | 584 |
WTG | Way to go | 584 |
BFFL | Best friends for life | 584 |
SA | Sexual assault | 584 |
Face card | A gorgeous face | 584 |
WDYT | What do you think | 584 |
Lady boner | Female feeling of sexual arousal | 584 |
Fav | Favorite | 584 |
adorbs | Adorable | 585 |
CYL | Catch ya later | 585 |
HNY | Happy New Year | 585 |
Secks | Sex | 585 |
Movember | Mustache-growing November | 585 |
HOPE | Have Only Positive Expectations | 585 |
Cringe | Unpleasant | 585 |
Handle | Twitter username | 585 |
Day one | A very close friend | 585 |
Chasing clout | Doing things just to become popular | 585 |
AMA | Ask me anything | 585 |
TTY | Talk to you | 585 |
C.AI | Character.AI | 585 |
Sigma male | An introverted guy who goes his own way | 585 |
RT | Retweet | 585 |
HML | Hate my life | 585 |
Nae Nae | Hip-rocking, hand-raising dance move | 585 |
Bling | Overly flashy jewelry | 585 |
Twittersphere | The world of Twitter | 586 |
ITYS | I told you so | 586 |
Alphabet mafia | LGBTQIA+ people | 586 |
WYWH | Wish you were here | 586 |
TFW | That feeling when | 586 |
OT3 | One true threesome | 586 |
Vine | 6 second video | 586 |
TBR | To be real | 586 |
The struggle is real | Having difficulty doing something | 586 |
Sending me | Making me laugh | 586 |
Blue-checked | Verified on Twitter | 586 |
MM | Music Monday | 586 |
Meme stock | A stock hyped on social media | 586 |
vlog | Video blog | 586 |
Hits different | Affects differently | 586 |
yt | YouTube | 587 |
Big yikes | Wow | 587 |
Lick | Theft | 587 |
HMB | Hit me back | 587 |
Simping | Obsessing over a person that does not return the same affection | 587 |
Pro-ship | Accepting of any fictional relationship | 587 |
LRT | Last retweet | 587 |
Cinnamon roll | A kind, gentle person | 587 |
Cancel culture | Canceling people who do anything controversial | 587 |
FTEW | For the epic win | 587 |
F4F | Follow for follow | 587 |
deets | Details | 587 |
Doomer | A person who focuses on negative possibilities | 587 |
Sip tea | Mind your business | 587 |
Pick me | A person desperate for attention and approval | 587 |
Hop off | Go away | 587 |
TBT | Throwback Thursday | 587 |
Larper | Live action role-player | 587 |
Chillax | Chill and relax | 587 |
Thread | A series of messages | 587 |
issa | It's a | 587 |
POTUS | President of the United States | 587 |
SG | SilvaGunner | 587 |
ASLP | Age, sex, location, picture | 588 |
Twinsies | Two people who share a common trait | 588 |
Facebook friend | A friend on Facebook, but most likely not in real life | 588 |
WSG | What's good | 588 |
4L | For life | 588 |
WEG | Wicked evil grin | 588 |
Left no crumbs | Completely dominated | 588 |
LeBroning | Flopping | 588 |
Fake news | Fake news source that pretends to be real | 588 |
mishu | Miss you | 588 |
Grelfie | Group selfie | 588 |
Poser | A person who pretends to be someone they are not | 588 |
Redditor | A Reddit user | 588 |
Looksmaxxing | Attempting to improve your appearance | 588 |
uttp | UTubeTrollPolice | 588 |
delish | Delicious | 588 |
onb | On, bro | 588 |
Rent Free In My Head | Is frequently on my mind | 589 |
Facestalking | Looking through someone's pictures on Facebook | 589 |
Himbo | A naive, musclebound male | 589 |
NLT | No later than | 589 |
Date ladder | A person you date to make yourself seem more desirable | 589 |
Fire | Awesome | 589 |
IM | Instant message | 589 |
WBU | What 'bout you | 589 |
Lurker | A forum user who reads but doesn't post | 589 |
PFP | Profile picture | 589 |
TMG | That's my girl | 589 |
Endgame | A couple that is meant to be together | 589 |
GPOY | Gratuitous picture of yourself | 589 |
PTL | Praise the Lord | 589 |
Kenergy | Conscientious masculinity | 589 |
Sussy baka | Suspicious fool | 589 |
Algospeak | Slang used to bypass content filters | 589 |
TBR | To be read | 589 |
CSB | Cool story, bro | 589 |
Planking | Lying face down and straight like a plank | 589 |
sbux | Starbucks | 589 |
TIL | Today I learned | 589 |
2l8 | Too late | 590 |
Wildin | Acting crazy | 590 |
SOS | Someone special | 590 |
AITA | Am I the a**hole | 590 |
Sleeper build | When a skinny person is surprisingly buff | 590 |
DAH | Dumb a** hole | 590 |
OP | Original poster | 590 |
DemThrones | Game of Thrones | 590 |
FTFY | Fixed that for you | 590 |
Edgar | High fade and bowl cut hairstyle | 590 |
D/C | Don't care | 590 |
HWU | Hey, what's up? | 590 |
Alpha male | A dominant male | 590 |
Say less | I understand | 590 |
E choke | An expression of shock or surprise | 590 |
Unicorn mom | An imperfect, authentic mom who defies mom shaming | 590 |
Slacktivism | Lazy activism | 590 |
CBB | Can't be bothered | 590 |
Passenger princess | A woman whose boyfriend always drives her around | 590 |
tl | Timeline | 591 |
Gloomer | An apathetic 20-something | 591 |
Subtweet | Subliminal tweet | 591 |
Sock puppet account | A fake online identity | 591 |
Yuck your yum | Criticize something you like | 591 |
Disneybounding | Dressing similarly to Disney characters | 591 |
DH | Dear husband | 591 |
IAWTC | I agree with the comment | 591 |
TikToker | A TikTok user | 591 |
MCM | Man-crush Monday | 591 |
hbd | Happy birthday | 591 |
BGF | Best guy friend | 591 |
Whitesplain | To explain something as a white person | 591 |
Brigading | When one online community harasses another | 591 |
IFSFY | I feel sorry for you | 591 |
Tweetsult | Insulting tweet | 591 |
Banger | An awesome, energetic piece of media | 591 |
Periodt | An expression of emphasis | 591 |
FBF | Flashback Friday | 591 |
BNIB | Brand new in box | 591 |
Heather | A desirable person | 591 |
Snacc | An attractive person | 591 |
Put on blast | To call out | 591 |
Cottagecore | An aesthetic centered around romanticized rural living | 591 |
bbq | Barbecue | 591 |
AOTY | Album of the year | 591 |
OOMF | One of my followers | 591 |
TSNF | That's so not fair | 591 |
TFF | Twitter follower-friend | 591 |
Spill the tea | Share the gossip | 591 |
GOATed with the sauce | Awesome | 591 |
derp | Expression of stupidity | 591 |
BOAT | Best of all time | 591 |
OTP | One true pairing | 591 |
Seltering | Sticking out your rear in a fitness pose | 592 |
Fleek | Perfect | 592 |
FTR | For the record | 592 |
Cancel | Shut down or force out | 592 |
Celine a scene | To add a Celine Dion song to a video for maximum emotional impact | 592 |
Gatekeep | To police who has access to an identity or community | 592 |
Woke up and chose violence | Decided to be hostile | 592 |
On fleek | Perfect | 592 |
Washed | No longer good | 592 |
Mistweet | Tweet mistake | 592 |
s | Sarcasm | 592 |
Chad | A physically fit, overly confident man | 592 |
YA | Young Adult | 592 |
OTD | Of the day | 592 |
Crunchy | Natural and sustainable lifestyle | 592 |
Bikini bridge | Space between a bikini bottom and stomach | 592 |
Gobbo | Goblin | 592 |
IHU | I hate you | 592 |
Outta pocket | Disreputable | 592 |
Waifu | A fictional female that a real person has a crush on | 592 |
Quaranteam | A small group that socializes in-person during COVID-19 | 592 |
Moots | People you follow on social media who follow you back | 592 |
Voteflake | A person who does not accept official election results | 592 |
Slide into your DMs | To send a direct message on Twitter | 592 |
DF | Dear fiance | 592 |
Unfriend | To remove a friend on Facebook | 592 |
RIP my mentions | I'm going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 592 |
WAGs | Wives and girlfriends | 592 |
Tea | Truth | 592 |
YouTuber | A YouTube user | 592 |
OTL | One true love | 592 |
POC | Proof of concept | 592 |
IIRC | If I remember correctly | 593 |
Canon event | A pivotal event in a person's life | 593 |
DA | DeviantArt | 593 |
MLM | Men loving men | 593 |
It me | I identify with that | 593 |
LSS | Long story short | 593 |
Goblincore | An aesthetic centered around overlooked natural things | 593 |
Blursday | Literally any day of the week, they're all the same now | 593 |
Clap back | A clever comeback | 593 |
SOAB | Son of a b**** | 593 |
AHFY | Always here for you | 593 |
OG | Original | 593 |
Trumper | A Donald Trump supporter | 593 |
Mood | How I'm feeling | 593 |
WADR | With all due respect | 593 |
Clout leech | A person who is friends with someone just to become more popular | 593 |
WCGW | What could go wrong | 593 |
Who dey breet | Who is breathing? | 593 |
Dead | Hilarious | 593 |
CGPT | ChatGPT | 593 |
OME | Oh my Edward | 593 |
Quaranfifteen | Weight gained during COVID-19 quarantine | 593 |
Winternity | Eternal winter | 593 |
Elsagate | Inappropriate content targeted at kids on YouTube | 593 |
POIDH | Pictures or it didn't happen | 593 |
Snapchatter | Snapchat user | 593 |
Boy math | Male logic | 593 |
Parasocial relationship | A one-way relationship between a fan and a creator | 593 |
Cape | To defend someone's actions, often undeservedly | 593 |
GOATed | Declared the best | 593 |
Covfefe | Coverage | 593 |
Live-tweet | To tweet about something currently taking place | 593 |
-core | Aesthetic | 593 |
dat | That | 593 |
DYOR | Do your own research | 593 |
NTA | Not the a**hole | 593 |
Clapped | Beaten | 593 |
Momfluencer | A mom who influences other moms on social media | 593 |
DBTS | Don't believe that stuff | 593 |
Ginger | Red-head | 593 |
FCOL | For crying out loud | 594 |
GIF | Graphics Interchange Format | 594 |
IC | I see | 594 |
The sidewalk rule | Your man should walk on the street side of the sidewalk | 594 |
KIT | Keep in touch | 594 |
Beta male | A submissive male | 594 |
FOMOF | Fear of missing out on football | 594 |
Pump your brakes | Pause and reflect | 594 |
Roaching | Secretly dating many romantic partners at the same time | 594 |
Volcel | Voluntary celibate | 594 |
VSCO girls | Preppy female teen Instagrammers | 594 |
GRWM | Get ready with me | 594 |
SMF | So much fun | 594 |
Vawulence | Violence | 594 |
PC4PC | Picture comment for picture comment | 594 |
Crypto Mom | SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce | 594 |
TQVM | Thank you very much | 594 |
CMV | Change my view | 594 |
BBW | Be back whenever | 594 |
Bop | An excellent song or album | 594 |
meirl | Me in real life | 594 |
OMGD | Oh my gosh, duh | 594 |
OOTD | Outfit of the day | 594 |
AFAYC | As fast as you can | 594 |
gz | Congratulations | 594 |
Silver fox | An attractive older man | 594 |
IBR | It's been real | 594 |
Diamond hands | To hold a stock through losses | 594 |
TW | Trigger warning | 594 |
MDL | Might delete later | 594 |
Snapback culture | Pressure on new moms to snap back to their pre-pregnancy bodies | 594 |
Virtue signaling | Demonstrating moral superiority | 594 |
Sub | Subreddit | 594 |
f9 | Fine | 594 |
U2U | Up to you | 594 |
ADM | Ay dios mio | 594 |
Instagrammer | An Instagram user | 594 |
Chonk | An overweight animal | 594 |
Retweet offender | A person who constantly retweets on Twitter | 594 |
MBFA | Make baseball fun again | 594 |
BMS | Broke my scale | 594 |
Slim thick | A female body shape | 594 |
TikTok house | A house full of TikTok influencers | 594 |
OTTOMH | Off the top of my head | 594 |
Spoopy | Spooky and funny | 594 |
GPOYW | Gratuitous picture of yourself Wednesday | 594 |
FYE | For your entertainment | 594 |
Husbando | A fictional man that a real person has a crush on | 594 |
TIFU | Today I F***ed Up | 594 |
YSK | You should know | 594 |
yt | Whitey | 594 |
HNM | Happy new month | 594 |
FB | Follow back | 594 |
Totes | Totally | 594 |
Go ham | Do something intensely | 594 |
LBVS | Laughing but very serious | 594 |
IMPO | In my personal opinion | 594 |
Baby trap | When one partner misleads the other to cause a pregnancy | 594 |
NYP | Name your price | 594 |
HYFR | Heck ya, freakin' right | 594 |
PBUH | Peace be upon Him | 594 |
inspo | Inspiration | 594 |
Smol | Small and cute | 594 |
GMAFB | Give me a friggin' break | 594 |
HBBD | Happy belated birthday | 594 |
Sharent | An oversharing parent on social media | 594 |
Tweeps | Twitter peeps | 594 |
Twitterstorm | A quick rise of activity about a specific topic on Twitter | 594 |
Copypasta | A block of text that is often copied and pasted online | 594 |
azz | A** | 594 |
GPS | God's positioning system | 594 |
BD | Big deal | 595 |
Slacktivist | Lazy activist | 595 |
SFM | So freaking much | 595 |
Asl | As hell | 595 |
KWIM | Know what I mean | 595 |
LTR | Long-term relationship | 595 |
Ate that | Dominated | 595 |
RIP to your mentions | You're going to receive a lot of Twitter notifications | 595 |
Hellmaxxing | Committing a series of sinful acts | 595 |
Wig | Incredible | 595 |
eboy | An extremely online teen boy | 595 |
Snapstreak | Snapchat streak | 595 |
FH | Future husband | 595 |
YGG | You go girl | 595 |
stimmy | Stimulus check | 595 |
OOTL | Out of the loop | 595 |
Blackfishing | Pretending to be ethnically Black | 595 |
SAT | Sorry about that | 595 |
IA | I agree | 595 |
YYSS | Yeah yeah, sure sure | 595 |
Book hangover | Remaining attached to a book you just finished | 595 |
Fax no printer | Truth | 595 |
TBR | To be rude | 595 |
Ghost post | A Facebook comment that was removed | 595 |
Headcanon | A fan's unverified beliefs about a story | 595 |
BCBG | Bon Chic Bon Genre | 595 |
gonna | Going to | 595 |
Tweetup | Twitter meetup | 595 |
LLS | Laughing like s*** | 595 |
dur | Stupidly obvious | 595 |
SAHD | Stay-at-home dad | 595 |
FOGO | Fear of going outside | 595 |
Unforced error | An easily-avoidable mistake | 595 |
Dadication | Fatherly dedication | 595 |
Squick | A big turn-off | 595 |
PSGWSP | Play stupid games, win stupid prizes | 595 |
BOLO | Be on the lookout | 595 |
LCS | Local comic store | 595 |
cx | Correction | 595 |
Fumble the bag | Screw up | 595 |
Haunting | Following a romantic partner on social media after abruptly leaving them | 595 |
q | Coupon | 595 |
ED | Eating disorder | 595 |
Amazeballs | Amazing | 595 |
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