What Does TQ Mean in a Text?
TQ means "Thank You." The abbreviation TQ is a common way of saying "Thank you." (NB: The Q represents the "k you" part of Thank You.)
Other common ways of saying thank you online include:
- 10Q (Thank You)
- 10X (Thanks)
- 39 (Thank You)
- 3Q (Thank You)
- CHEERS (Thank You)
- FNX (Thanks)
- Q (Thank You)
- TA (Thank You)
- THANX (Thanks)
- TUVM (Thank You Very Much)
- TVM (Thanks Very Much)
- TY (Thank You)
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When I write TQ, I mean this:
TQ means Thank You.
Summary of Key Points
"Thank You" is the most common definition for TQ on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
| TQ | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Thank You |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  1: Easy to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Examples of TQ in Sentences
Here are examples of TQ being used in conversations:
- Paula: I can pick you up later if you like?
- Sophie: That would be great, TQ.
- Helen: You're the best footballer I know.
- Dave: TQ, honey, now I know why I love you!
An Academic Look at TQ
TQ is classified by our team as an "internet slang term" as opposed to an initialism abbreviation or an acronym. Initially, "internet slang terms" were introduced for brevity, but, particularly with the advent of predictive texting and on-screen keyboards, they are now mostly employed for fun. "Slang terms" differ from icons because they are not pictorial representations.
Example of TQ Used in a Text
TQ
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See Also
10Q (Thank You)10X (Thanks)39 (Thank You)3Q (Thank You)CHEERS (Thank You)FNX (Thanks)Q (Thank You)TA (Thank You)THANX (Thanks)TUVM (Thank You Very Much)TVM (Thanks Very Much)TY (Thank You)
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