HMU

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Texting and Chat

HMU
Stands forHit me up
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

HMU stands for Hit me up, a texting and chat abbreviation.

Invites someone to contact the writer by text, call or DM, often about plans, sales or favors, as in "hmu if you want to go to the game."

Example: Selling two concert tickets for Saturday, hmu if interested.

Usage notes

From hip-hop slang, where "hit me up" means "get in touch." Popular on social media and in college culture. Casual; in business messages say "let me know" or "reach out" instead.

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