“AYT “ stands for “Are You There?”

What does AYT mean in texting?

AYT is an acronym for ” Are you there?” It’s like a short way to confirm if someone is online and able to communicate after a period of being inactive or not responding. It can be used with or without the question mark. For instance, if you are having a texting conversation with a friend but notice this stop replying, you might check on them saying “AYT.”

Less commonly, AYT can also mean “alright” or be used to ask if someone is okay, deriving from the pronunciation of “aight”.

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Slang term	Meaning
AYT	Are you there?
Emotion	Primary community
Question	Text messaging & Social media
Save for work	Safe for children
Yes	Yes

Also, check: IMAO Meaning

Examples of AYT in texting

Example 1

David: AYT? I feel like I’m talking to myself.
Jason: Sorry dude, too many apps opened, so I got distracted.

Example 2:

Jimmy: They sent you the link but never got a word back from you. AYT?
Liza: Oh gosh! Yes, I did, but forgot to let them know.