What does wym mean? View the definition of wym and all related slang terms containing wym below:
wym :
What You Mean?
Usage of WYM
The abbreviation WYM is a shorthand way of asking someone to clarify their statement or meaning. Sometimes when people communicate through text messaging, it can be difficult to determine the correct tone or understand the meaning behind someone's words. WYM is a simple way to ask for further explanation without coming across as rude or confrontational. It's a useful tool for avoiding misunderstandings and ensuring both parties are on the same page.
Examples of WYM used in texting:
1. Friend 1: Hey, do you want to hang out tonight?
Friend 2: Sure, sounds good! WYM though? Are we going out or staying in?
2. Mom: Can you go to the store and pick up a few things?
Me: WYM? What exactly do you need?
3. Coworker: The boss said we have to finish this project by tomorrow.
Me: WYM? Does he mean end of day tomorrow or first thing in the morning?
