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What Does 1 Mean in a Text?

1 means "Partner."

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When I write 1, I mean this:

meaning of 1

"Partner"

Summary of Key Points

"Partner" is the most common definition for 1 on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
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Definition:Partner
Type:Internet Slang Term
Guessability:guessability level 5
5: Extremely difficult to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition for 1

This meaning was also noted:
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Definition:Me Too
Type:Icon
Guessability:guessability level 5
5: Extremely difficult to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Third Definition for 1

This meaning was also noted:
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Definition:Active or Top Partner (typically used in gay dating)
Type:Internet Slang Term
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults

Using Numbers in Texts

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

Example of 1 Used in a Text

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