HBTU

What Does HBTU Mean in a Text?

HBTU means "Happy Birthday to You."

HBTU is one of many ways of wishing someone a happy birthday." Others include:

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When I write HBTU, I mean this:

meaning of HBTU

"Happy Birthday to You"

Summary of Key Points

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

Adults and Teenagers

Example of HBTU Used in a Text

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