FTFY
Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Social Media
| Stands for | Fixed that for you |
|---|---|
| Categories | Texting & Internet Slang |
FTFY stands for Fixed that for you, a social media abbreviation.
Reply in which someone quotes another person's comment with words changed to reverse or sharpen its meaning, usually as a joke or a dig. Common on Reddit and forums.
Example: "Mondays are the best day of the week" - Fridays, FTFY.
Usage notes
It can be playful or condescending depending on context. Sometimes used sincerely when correcting a typo or broken link. Moderators of some forums discourage it because it can derail discussions. Not suitable for professional communication.