YTTM

What Does YTTM Mean in a Text?

Below are the most common meanings for YTTM:
  • You Talking To Me?. YTTM (You Talking To Me?) is typically used to start an argument. It carries the connotation of "That's so ridiculous, I'm checking it was meant for me." Of interest, the phrase "you talking to me?" was popularized by Robert De Niro in the 1976 film Taxi Driver.

  • You Talk Too Much. YTTM (You Talk Too Much) is a put down which tells the recipient either he is giving away too much information or he does not allow a two-way conversation due to excessive talking (and not enough listening).

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meaning of YTTM

The phrase "you talking to me?" was popularized by Robert De Niro in the 1976 film Taxi Driver.

Summary of Key Points

"You Talking to Me?" is the most common definition for YTTM on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
YTTM
Definition:You Talking to Me?
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Examples of YTTM in Sentences

Here are examples of YTTM being used in conversations:
  • Charlie: Please could you keep the noise down?
  • Jordan: YTTM?
  • Charlie: Yes, sir.
  • Jordan: YTTM?
  • Charlie: Oh dear, this isn't going to end well.
    • (Here, YTTM means "You talking to me?")
  • Charlie: I told him about our cash-flow issues.
  • Jordan: YTTM.
    • (Here, YTTM means "You talk too much.")

    An Academic Look at YTTM

    When YTTM means "You talking to me?", it is an interrogative sentence. When it means "You talk too much," it is a declarative sentence.

    YTTM is an initialism abbreviation. This means it is pronounced using its individual letters (i.e., Wye Tee Tee Em). (NB: Initialisms contrast with acronyms, which are spoken like words.)

    Second Definition for YTTM

    This meaning was also noted:
    YTTM
    Definition:You Talk Too Much
    Type:Abbreviation
    Guessability:guessability level 2
    2: Quite easy to guess
    Typical Users:typical user

    Adults and Teenagers

    Example of YTTM Used in a Text

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    See Also

    LWT (look who's talking) NTTU (not talking to you) TOMBOUT (talking about) TWITA (that's what i'm talking about) WAYTA (what are you talking about) WRUTA (what are you talking about?) WRYTA (what are you talking about?) WYTA (what you talking about?)

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