XAU (on Spanish Messaging Apps)

What Does XAU Mean?

(¿Que Significa XAU?)

XAU means "chau." ("Chau" means "good bye" in English.)

When messaging, Spanish speakers often use the letter X in place of "ch."

Summary of Key Points

"chau" is the most common definition for XAU on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
XAU
Definition:chau
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess (if you're not Spanish)

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

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When I write XAU, I mean this:

meaning of XAU

"chau"

Example of XAU Used in a Text

XAU
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