WLTM
Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Dating and Relationship
| Stands for | Would like to meet |
|---|---|
| Categories | Texting & Internet Slang |
WLTM stands for Would like to meet, a dating and relationship abbreviation also used in general use.
Personal-ad phrase introducing the kind of person the advertiser hopes to meet, as in "WLTM tall, kind man, 40 to 50." Typical of UK newspaper lonely-hearts ads, where space was paid for by the word.
Example: Divorced dad, 45, GSOH, WLTM kind lady for country walks.
Usage notes
Abbreviations kept classified ads cheap when each word or line cost money. WLTM survives in some dating-site profiles, especially among older British users. Readers outside the UK may not recognize it.
Related abbreviations
More dating and relationship abbreviations
- BAE – Babe or baby (backronym: before anyone else)
- BB – Baby (term of endearment)
- BBY – Baby (term of endearment)
- BF – Boyfriend
- DF – Dear fiancé
- DINK – Dual income, no kids
- DTR – Define the relationship
- ENM – Ethical non-monogamy
- FBO – Facebook official
- FH – Future husband
- GF – Girlfriend
- GNSD – Good night, sweet dreams