POTD

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Social Media

POTD
Stands forPhoto of the day
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

POTD stands for Photo of the day, a social media abbreviation.

Label for a single highlighted image shared daily, used by photographers, publications and personal accounts. Also used for "pick of the day" in some contexts.

Example: POTD: fog rolling over the bridge at 6 a.m. this morning.

Usage notes

Photography blogs, astronomy sites and newspapers have long run daily photo features; NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day, running since 1995, is a famous example under a different name. On social media POTD is a common hashtag.

More social media abbreviations

  • OOTN – Outfit of the night
  • OP – Original poster
  • OT – Off-topic
  • OTD – On this day
  • PFP – Profile picture
  • PM – Private message
  • POV – Point of view
  • PPU – Pending pickup
  • PSA – Public service announcement
  • QFT – Quoted for truth
  • QOTD – Quote of the day
  • QT – Quote tweet

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