Definition of a DM

DM    

noun

• acronym for "direct message".

  I sent you a DM - did you receive it?

  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Aug 25 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 25 2015.

verb - transitive

• acronym for "direct message".

  I DMed you - did you receive it?

  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Aug 25 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 25 2015.

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DAE	Definitions include: "does anyone else..." or "does anybody else..."
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TTYT	Definitions include: acronym for "talk to you tomorrow".
LMK	Definitions include: acronym for "let me know".
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TT4N	Definitions include: "ta-ta for now", i.e. "goodbye for now."
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FML	Definitions include: acronym for "fuck my life."
YW	Definitions include: acronym for "you're welcome".
YMMV	Definitions include: acronym for "your mileage may vary."
CAE	Definitions include: acronym for "can anyone else".
WHYD	Definitions include: acronym for "what have you done".
AFAICS	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can see".
AFAICT	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell".
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