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You're texting someone when suddenly they send you “WTW”. What is that supposed to mean? Essentially it means "what's the word," but WTW actually has a few other meanings, and good news—they're all positive. To help you figure out what your friend meant in their text, we tracked down every possible meaning of WTW, plus what you should say in response. Keep reading for everything you need to know about this mysterious acronym.
Things You Should Know
- WTW often means “what’s the word?” It’s sort of like “what’s up?”
- WTW can also mean “what the what." If someone texts you “what the what,” they're probably shocked or surprised by something you told them.
- If someone texts you “what’s the word,” they probably want to hang out.
- If they text you “what the what,” they're probably shocked or surprised by something you told them.
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