Pronunciation: /tiː.tiː.waɪ.ɛl/

Definitions of TTYL

noun an acronym for 'talk to you later'

Example Sentences

A1 TTYL means 'talk to you later' in text messaging.

A2 I always end my messages with TTYL when I have to go.

B1 She sent me a quick TTYL before heading out for the day.

B2 Whenever we chat online, we always say TTYL before logging off.

C1 After a long conversation, he bid farewell with a casual TTYL.

C2 The abbreviation TTYL is commonly used in informal digital communication.

Examples of TTYL in a Sentence

formal I must bid you farewell for now, but I will talk to you later. TTYL.

informal Hey, gotta go now. TTYL!

slang Catch you later, TTYL!

figurative Leaving the conversation for now, but I'll be back soon. TTYL!

Grammatical Forms of TTYL

past tense

TTYLed

plural

TTYLs

comparative

more TTYL

superlative

most TTYL

present tense

TTYL

future tense

will TTYL

perfect tense

have TTYLed

continuous tense

is TTYLing

singular

TTYL

positive degree

very TTYL

infinitive

to TTYL

gerund

TTYLing

participle

TTYLed

Origin and Evolution of TTYL

First Known Use: 1990 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: TTYL originated in the early days of internet chat rooms and instant messaging as a shorthand way to say 'talk to you later'.
Evolution of the word: Since its creation, TTYL has become widely used in texting and online messaging to indicate that the person will speak with the recipient again at a later time. It has evolved from a simple abbreviation to a commonly understood part of digital communication.