TOTMTIME

What Does TOTMTIME Mean in a Text?

TOTMTIME means "Time Of The Month Time."

The abbreviation TOTMTIME is used with the meaning "Time Of The Month Time" to refer to PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome); i.e., the physical and emotional symptoms that occur in the one to two weeks before a woman's period.

There are a number of shorter versions of TOTMTIME:

• TOM (Time Of Month).
• TOTM (Time Of The Month).
• TTOTM (That Time Of The Month).

These terms are often used to dismiss or complain about a woman's actions. All of them can be considered misogynistic and their use should generally be avoided by men.

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When I write TOTMTIME, I mean this:

TOTMTIME refers to Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS).

Summary of Key Points

"Time Of The Month Time" is the most common definition for TOTMTIME on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

TOTMTIME
Definition:	Time Of The Month Time
Type:	Acronym
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:	Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Examples of TOTMTIME in Sentences

Here are examples of TOTMTIME being used in conversations:

• Dave: You look a bit off color. Are you OK?
• Ali: It's OK. Just TOTMTIME. Thanks for asking.

• Rob: Wow! The boss is grumpy today. TOTMTIME?
• Tom: Actually, her brother had an accident last night.

An Academic Look at TOTMTIME

TOTMTIME is a compound noun, made up of the initialism "TOTM" and the word "TIME".

A compound noun is a noun (i.e., a naming word) made up of two or more words (e.g., dog food, ball park).

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we might have just said "Time Of The Month Time" instead of using TOTMTIME. 

Example of TOTMTIME Used in a Text

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