“WYO “ stands for “What You on“

What does WYO mean in texting?

WYO is an acronym for “What you on?” commonly used on WhatsApp, Snapchat, Facebook, X/Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram. It’s a texting slang tipically used when you want to know or inquire about a person’s current activities or what they are currently doing.

So, when you text someone WYO you are basically saying, “What are you up to? or “What are you doing?

WYO is also used as greeting slang as if you were trying to say, “How are you” or “What’s up?.”

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Abbreviation	Meaning
WYO	What you on?
Emotion	Primary community
Question	Text messaging & Social media
Save for work	Safe for children
Yes	Yes

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Examples of WYO in texting

Example 1

Gore: Hey Mike, WYO?
Mike: Hi bro! I’m still working on my coding task.

Example 2:

Derrik: WYO doing this weekend? Want to hit the road?
Liza: I would if I can, but I’m stuck with my parents this weekend.