NTS

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Texting and Chat

NTS
Stands forNote to self
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

NTS stands for Note to self, a texting and chat abbreviation.

Labels a reminder the writer is recording for future reference, often humorously after learning a lesson the hard way. Common in tweets, captions and notes apps.

Example: Nts: never buy sushi from a gas station again.

Usage notes

Frequently used as self-deprecating humor rather than as a real reminder. Neutral in tone and widely understood. Writers sometimes post an "nts" publicly so friends can laugh along.

More texting and chat abbreviations

  • NBD – No big deal
  • NE1 – Anyone
  • NM – Never mind
  • NMU – Not much, you?
  • NOYB – None of your business
  • NP – No problem
  • NTY – No thank you
  • NVM – Never mind
  • NW – No worries
  • OFC – Of course
  • OIC – Oh, I see
  • OMDB – Over my dead body

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