Definition & Meaning of "WTHIGO"

Usage of WTHIGO

The abbreviation 'WTHIGO' stands for 'what the hell is going on'. It is a shorthand way of expressing confusion or disbelief about a situation, especially if the situation is unexpected or unusual. This abbreviation is commonly used in informal conversations, such as texting or messaging online.

Examples of WTHIGO used in texting:

1. Friend 1: "Hey, did you hear about Sarah and John?"
Friend 2: "No, what happened?"
Friend 1: "They broke up!"
Friend 2: "WTHIGO, they seemed so happy together!"

2. Mom: "I heard loud noises coming from your room last night. Is everything okay?"
Teenager: "Yeah, I was just playing video games with my friends."
Mom: "WTHIGO, it sounded like a warzone in there!"

3. Coworker 1: "Have you seen the new HR policies?"
Coworker 2: "No, why?"
Coworker 1: "They require all employees to wear business attire even on casual Fridays."
Coworker 2: "WTHIGO, that's ridiculous!"