Words Related to Media and Communication - SMS Language
Here you will learn some English words related to SMS language such as "brb", "btw", and "obvs".
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smiley
[noun]
a group of characters, such as ':-)', resembling a smiling face used in online conversations
AFAIC
[phrase]
used in a text message, email, etc. to share a personal opinion of something
as far as I know
[phrase]
used in a text message, email, etc. to express one's doubt while giving an opinion
BF
[noun]
(especially in text messages, on social media, etc.) a male partner that one has a sexual or romantic relationship with
GF
[noun]
(especially in text messages, on social media, etc.) a female partner that one has a sexual or romantic relationship with
best friend forever
[noun]
someone's best friend, used by young people on social media, especially in text messages
be right back
[interjection]
used in online conversations indicating that one would be back after a short time
I don't know
[interjection]
a common abbreviation used in texts or online conversations, which means one does not know something
laugh out loud
[interjection]
used especially in text or online messages to express laughter or amusement about something funny
LOLZ
[interjection]
used in texts or online messages about something that is funny and amusing, expressing laughter
MYOB
[interjection]
used in text messages, emails, etc. emphasizing that someone should not interfere in other's lives
obvs
[adverb]
especially used in text messages, emails, etc. indicating that something is clear and easily understood
oh my God
[interjection]
used to express shock, surprise, or excitement, particularly on social media or in text messages
TL;DR
[interjection]
used in a text message, email, etc. as a dismissive response to a long post or text or to give a summary
happy birthday
[interjection]
used to express good wishes and congratulations to someone on their birthday
YOLO
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in online conversations and social media posts to encourage living life to the fullest and taking risks
Cul8r
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of saying goodbye or indicating that the person expects to see the recipient again soon
IRL
[phrase]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used to distinguish between online or virtual interactions and interactions that take place in person or offline
NP
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of acknowledging a request or expressing that something is not an issue
OMW
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of letting someone know that the sender is en route to a location or event
too much information
[interjection]
used in written or spoken conversations to indicate that someone has shared more personal or detailed information than is comfortable or necessary
laughing my ass off
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used to express that something is funny or amusing
Gr8
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a quick and casual way of expressing approval, satisfaction, or agreement
WYD
[interjection]
an abbreviation commonly used in text messaging and online communications, often used as a way of starting a conversation or checking in with someone to see what they are up to
by the way
[adverb]
used to introduce a new topic or information that is related to the ongoing conversation
as soon as possible
[adverb]
used to express the urgency or immediacy of completing a task or taking action without unnecessary delay
TTYL
[interjection]
used in online messaging, texting, and email as a friendly way to indicate that the conversation is ending but the speakers will communicate again in the future
for your information
[phrase]
used in written or spoken communication to indicate that the information being provided is intended to inform the recipient, but not necessarily requiring any action on their part
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