Definition of a PM

PM    

noun

• acronym for "private message". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)

  Did you send me a PM the other day?

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

  Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - transitive

• to send a person a "private message".

  Did you PM me the other day?

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

  Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 28 2013.

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RN	Definitions include: acronym for "right now".
NVM	Definitions include: "never mind".
TY	Definitions include: acronym for "thank you".
FAQ	Definitions include: acronym for "frequently asked question(s)".
1432	Definitions include: "I love you too".
LMRO	Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my rear off" or "laughing my rump off".
abt	Definitions include: "about".
bbygrl	Definitions include: "babygirl", i.e. girlfriend.
IDGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a fuck."
RTM	Definitions include: acronym for "read the manual".
IBF	Definitions include: "Internet BF", i.e. "Internet Boyfriend".
NYPA	Definitions include: acronym "not your personal army".
SMH	Definitions include: acronym for "shaking my head".
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Other terms relating to 'message':
boop, leave a message	Definitions include: an uncaring or uninterested retort; "talk to the hand".
EOM	Definitions include: acronym for "end of message".
get the message	Definitions include: to understand.
IM	Definitions include: to contact a person via an Internet-based "Instant Messaging" service, such as MSN Instant Messenger or AOL Instant Messenger.
Private Pee Message	Definitions include: Private Pee Message means someone that is Private Messaging a person, but they are not being serious with the person they are Private Messaging. Example:
Other terms relating to 'private':
PI	Definitions include: acronym for "private investigator".
private	Definitions include: a small penis.
private d*ck	Definitions include: private investigator.
private eye	Definitions include: "private investigator."
private Idaho	Definitions include: one's daydreams and the internal landscape they inhabit.
private parts	Definitions include: euphemism for genitals.
Private Pee Message	Definitions include: Private Pee Message means someone that is Private Messaging a person, but they are not being serious with the person they are Private Messaging. Example:
privates	Definitions include: genitals.
private time	Definitions include: a session of sex.

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