Y

What Does Y Mean?

Y means "Why?" and "You or Yours."

"Cyber Speak" Test

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Summary of Key Points

First Definition for Y

Y means "Why?". This is the most common definition for Y on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Craigslist, Tinder, Zoosk and Match.com.
Y
Definition:Why?
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:
1: Easy to guess
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition for Y

Y also means "You or Yours":
Y
Definition:You or Yours
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Example of Y Used in a Text

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