TDDUP

What Does TDDUP Mean in a Text?

TDDUP means "Till Death Do Us Part." It is a phrase taken from the classic marriage vow:

I, ____, take you, ____, to be my lawfully wedded [husband/wife], to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do us part.

Essentially, TDDUP means "for as long as we live."

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TDDUP (Till Death Do Us Part) is from the classic marriage vow.

Summary of Key Points

"Till Death Do Us Part" is the most common definition for TDDUP on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

TDDUP
Definition:	Till Death Do Us Part
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Examples of TDDUP in Sentences

Here is an example of TDDUP being used in a conversation:

• We will be best friends TDDUP.

An Academic Look at TDDUP

TDDUP is an adverb of time. An adverb of time modifies a verb to describe when the verb occurs. For example:

• We will be together TDDUP.
(Here, TDDUP modifies the verb will be.)

TDDUP is an initialism abbreviation. This means it is pronounced using its individual letters (i.e., Tee Dee Dee Yoo Pee). (NB: Initialisms contrast with acronyms, which are spoken like words.)

(Note that TILL has two Ls while UNTIL has one.)

Example of TDDUP Used in a Text

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