SMS language/ Texting abbreviations/Chatting shortcuts
Chatting has become very popular among internet users and smartphone users. Young internet users tend to use a variety of chatting shortcuts. Below is a list of shortcut phrases for texting.
These texting shortcuts can be used in SMS messages on smartphones, chatrooms, Facebook Messenger, and other social media applications.
Texting abbreviations/ chatting shortcuts/smslanguage
- ASL: Age, sex, location
- ASAP: As soon as possible
- b4: Before
- 2day: Today
- 2nite: Tonight
- 2moro: Tomorrow
- Gr8: Great
- YW: You are welcome
- B3: Blah, blah, blah
- B4: Before
- BTW: By the way
- BCS: Because
- B4N: Bye for now
- BTW: By the way
- D8: date
- IRL: In real life
- OMW: on my way
- EM: Excuse me
- FB: Facebook
- Thx: Thanks
- NVM: Never mind
- TTYL: Talk to you later
- F2F: Face to face
- B4N: Bye for now
- NAZ: Name, address, zip
- X: Kiss
- XOXO: Hugs and kisses
- CU: See you
- CYE: Check your email
- CUL8R: See you later
- POV: Point of view
- HAND: Have a nice day
- AFAIK: As far as I know
- @: At
- YOLO: You only live once
- ATM: At the moment
- IDK: I don’t know
- TBA: To be announced
- Thx: Thanks
- TU: Thank you
- TY: Thank You
- SWAK: Sealed with a kiss
- IDC: I don’t care
- IMHO: In my honest opinion
- MSG: Massage
- BFN: Bye for now
- ?: What?/question
- 4U: For you
- Y: Why
- IHNI: I have no idea
- B/C: Because
- B/W: Between
- HTH: Hope this helps
- HW: Homework
- RU: Are you
- IC: I see
- NM: Not much
- PPL: People
- NC: No comment
- OMG: Oh my Gosh
- TIME: Tears in my eyes
- BBL: Be back later
- BRB: Be right back
- BFF: Best friend forever
- GTG: Got to go
- G2G: Got to go
- CWOT: Complete waste of time
- ILU: I love you
- ILY: I love you
- AML: All my love
- LMK: Let me know
- BION: Believe it or not
- JK: Just kidding
- K: OK
- DIY: Do it yourself
- PCM: Please call me
- FOAF: Friend of a friend
- GF: Girlfriend
- BF: Boyfriend
- DEF: Definitely
- NNTR: No need to reply
- C&P: Copy and paste
- CTN: Cannot talk now
- OTL: Out to lunch
- RN: Right now
- NM: Never mind / Nothing much
- .NP: No problem
- W8: Wait
- WYWH: Wish You were here
- WB: Welcome Back
- Mo abbreviation: (mo = a moment)
- TIA acronym: Thanks in advance
- Soc acronym: Society: used in the name of some organizations.
- MI abbreviation: (mi = mile)
- MN abbreviation: The US state of Minnesota; used in addresses.
- AR abbreviation: The US state of Arkansas
- MS abbreviation: (plural mss) Manuscript
- MM abbreviation: Millimetre
- SME acronym: Small and Medium Enterprize.
- ATM abbreviation: At the moment
These texting abbreviations and texting acronyms (SMS language) have become very common among friends. They are frequently used in text messages, Whatsapp messages, and even in informal emails.
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