SRSLY

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Texting and Chat

SRSLY
Stands forSeriously
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

SRSLY stands for Seriously, a texting and chat abbreviation.

Emphasizes sincerity or disbelief, as in "srsly?!" or "srsly, thank you." The vowel-less spelling became an emblem of 2000s internet slang, alongside spellings such as "rly" and "pwned."

Example: Srsly, how is it already December again? Where did the year go?

Usage notes

Oxford Dictionaries added "srsly" in 2013. Popular among millennials in the 2000s and 2010s. Can be sincere or sarcastic depending on context, and often appears alone as a reply.

More texting and chat abbreviations

  • SM – So much
  • SMDH – Shaking my damn head
  • SMH – Shaking my head
  • SN – Screen name
  • SOL – S*** out of luck
  • SOZ – Sorry
  • SRY – Sorry
  • STFU – Shut the f*** up
  • SUM1 – Someone
  • SUP – What's up?
  • SYS – See you soon
  • TBF – To be fair

See all 215 texting and chat abbreviations →

Edited by the AbbreviationList.com team. Spotted an error or a missing meaning? Contact us.