“WUT” stands for “What.”
What does WUT mean?
Abbreviation “WUT” is more of a sound than an abbreviation to something. It’s usually “What” with a great deal of sarcasm.
This abbreviation is considered safe for children to use. But is not considered work appropriate due to its informal language.
| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
Emotion |
| WUT |
What |
Sarcastic |
| Snapchat meaning |
Instagram meaning |
| What |
What |
| Year it began trending |
Primary community |
| 2018 |
Text messaging and social media. |
Examples and other meanings
- “WUT! NO way!”
- Emotion: Excitement
- Intention: In this example, we can see someone saying “WUT” to add a lot of excitement and emphasis to the text.
- “I was like… WUT”
- Emotion: Annoyed
- Intention: Another example where the abbreviation can get used in a way to show annoyance.
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