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Have you ever received a text that says “uyyy” and wondered what the person was actually trying to say? Unlike common…

JoieSep 1, 20269 min read

Have you ever received a text that says, “I’ll call you tdy” or “What are you doing tdy?” and wondered what…

JoieSep 1, 20269 min read

Have you ever received a text that simply said “mju” and had no idea what the person was trying to say?…

JoieSep 1, 20269 min read

Have you ever opened a text, TikTok comment, or group chat and suddenly seen someone write “gyatt”? If you had no…

JoieSep 1, 202611 min read

Have you ever received a text that simply says “HRL” and wondered what the person was trying to say? You are…

JoieSep 1, 20268 min read

Have you ever received a text that says “nrl” and wondered what the person actually meant? Texting slang can be confusing…

JoieSep 1, 202610 min read

Have you ever received a text that simply says “haha” and wondered what the person really meant? Maybe they found your…

JoieSep 1, 202610 min read

Have you ever received a text that says “wye” and wondered what the person actually meant? Texting slang can be confusing…

JoieSep 1, 202610 min read

Have you ever received a text that says “FTL” and wondered what the person was trying to say? You are not…

JoieSep 1, 202610 min read

Have you ever received a message like, “Please send the report by COB,” and wondered what those three letters actually mean?…

JoieAug 29, 202611 min read