SMS & Messengers text language Shortcut Codes

Single letters can replace words

• be becomes b
• see or sea becomes c
• okay becomes k or kk
• are becomes r
• you becomes u
• your becomes ur
• why becomes y
• oh becomes o
• we becomes v
• the becomes d or da
• at becomes @

 Single digits can replace words

• won or one becomes 1
• to or too becomes 2
• for becomes 4
• ate becomes 8

 A single letter or digit can replace a syllable

• to or too becomes 2, so:
  • tomorrow becomes 2mro or 2moro
  • today becomes 2day or 2da
• for or fore becomes 4, so:
  • form becomes 4m
  • before becomes b4
  • therefore becomes thr4
  • forget becomes 4get
  • foreign becomes 4n
• ate becomes 8, so:
  • great becomes gr8
  • late becomes l8
  • mate becomes m8
  • wait becomes w8
  • hate becomes h8
  • date becomes d8
  • later becomes l8r or l8a
  • create becomes cr8
  • skate becomes sk8
  • skater becomes sk8r
• once becomes 1ce
• and becomes &, nd, n
• have becomes hv, ve
• thank you becomes 10q, thnq

 Combinations of the above can shorten a single or multiple words

• your and you're become ur and ure
• wonderful becomes 1drfl
• someone becomes sum1
• no one becomes no1
• any one become any1 or ne1
• see you becomes cu
• for you becomes 4u
• easy becomes ez
• enjoy becomes njoy
• adieu becomes +u
• daughter become doter