INTERNET SLANG WORDS

What is INTERNET SLANG?

Internet slang is a non-standard or unofficial form of language used by people on the Internet to communicate to one another.

EXAMPLES:

1. BC
   Meaning: because

Example: “I’m gonna stay home today bc I’m not feeling great.”

2. BRB
   Meaning: be right back

Example: “Brb, i gotta eat.”

3. BTW
   Meaning: by the way

Example: “Oh, btw, Single ka?”

4. DM
   Meaning: direct message (can be a noun or a verb)

Examples: “I heard she slid into his DMs.”

5. IYKYK
   Meaning: if you know, you know (referring to experiences or jokes only shared by certain people)

Example: “MISS KO NA SIYA. #iykyk”

6. NGL
   Meaning: not gonna lie

Example: “NGL, nasunog ko ung bahay namin.”

7. TBH
   Meaning: to be honest

Example: “TBH, miss na kita :(.”

8. Stan
   Meaning: fierce supporter, huge fan (usually applies to celebrities; can be a noun or a verb)

Examples: “I stan twice.”

9. Ghost
   Meaning: deliberately ignore, refuse to respond (usually through texts or social media)

Example: “Kala ko may chance na Ghost tuloy ako.”

10. GOAT
    Meaning: greatest of all time (technically an acronym, but spoken and written like the regular word)

Example: “MJ THE GOAT.”

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