40+ Social Media Abbreviations You Should Know Right Now

Communications on social media these days are snappy on the go discussions happening in a split of a second.

I know many people may not be too cool with ‘abbreviated abbreviations’, but the reality of the online world leaves us with little options than to catch the fever too.

This list of acronyms can help you stay fresh with the latest lingo, online and off.

1. AMA: Ask Me Anything
2. O.M.O: Fear of Missing Out
3. SMH: Shaking My Head
4. OOTD: Outfit of The Day
5. QOTD: Quote of The Day
6. YT: YouTube
7. IG: Instagram
8. LI: LinkedIn
9. AFAIK: AS Far As I Know
10. OH: Over Head
11. TFTF: Thanks For The Follow
12. PODO: Photo Of The Day
13. HTH: Here To Help
14. BAE: Before Anyone Else
15. IDK: I Don’t Know
16. IDC: I Don’t Care
17. DM: Direct Message
18. ASL: Age Sex Location
19. IMO: In My Opinion
20. JSYK: Just So You Know
21. BTW: By The Way
22. NTS: Note To Self
23. GTR: Got To Run
24. AWOL: Away While Online
25. IRF: In Real Life
26. FTW: For the Win
27. GTG: Got To Go
28. WOM: Word Of Mouth
29. YSK: You Should Know
30. IDC: I Don’t Care
31. IDK: I Don’t Know
32. JK: Just Kidding
33. LMK: Let Me Know
34. MYOB: Mind Your Own Business
35. TTYL: Talk To You Later
36. NBD: No Big Deal
37. OMW: On My Way
38. YOLO: You Only Live Once
39. FYI: For Your Information
40. ILY: I Love You
41. ILA: Ideaslane Africa
42. SLA: SheLeads Africa