S2S

What Does S2S Mean in a Text?

S2S means "Safe To Say" or "Sorry To Say."

Safe To Say

The "internet slang term" S2S is used with the meaning "Safe To Say" to preface a comment or opinion that the sender is confident is correct.

Sorry To Say

S2S is also used to mean "Sorry To Say." In this context, it is typically used to preface a comment or opinion that the sender would prefer were not true.

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When I write S2S, I mean this:

meaning of S2S

S2S also means "Safe To Say."

Summary of Key Points

First Definition for S2S

S2S means "Safe To Say." This is one of the most common definitions for S2S on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, and X (Twitter).
S2S
Definition:Safe To Say
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition for S2S

S2S also means "Sorry To Say." This is another common definition for S2S on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, and X (Twitter).
S2S
Definition:Sorry To Say
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Examples of S2S in Sentences

Here are examples of S2S being used in conversations:
  • Worker: Will there be redundancies?
  • Manager: I'm S2S there will.
  • (Here, S2S means "Sorry To Say.")
  • Teacher: Where's your homework?
  • Pupil: The dog ate it.
  • Teacher: I think it's S2S you haven't done it.
  • (Here, S2S means "Safe To Say.")

An Academic Look at S2S

Whether used with the meaning "Safe To Say" or "Sorry To Say," S2S is defined as an "internet slang term" by our team because some of its characters are used as substitutes for letters.

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we would probably have just said "Safe To Say" or "Sorry To Say" instead of using S2S.

Using Numbers in Texts

This video shows the different ways that numbers are used in "text speak":

Example of S2S Used in a Text

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