YGLT

What Does YGLT Mean in a Text?

The Quick Answer

YGLT means "You're Gonna Love This."

More Observations...

If someone says YGLT, you can rest assured that you probably won't as it most often used sarcastically. YGLT is typically a preamble to some bad news.

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When I write YGLT, I mean this:

"You're gonna love this" (YGLT) usually means you won't.

Summary of Key Points

"You're Gonna Love This" is, by far, the most common meaning for YGLT when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

YGLT
Definition:	You're Gonna Love This
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Examples of YGLT in Sentences

Here are examples of YGLT in conversations:

Tony: YGLT. The next train is not for another five hours.
Jordan: Disaster!

Tony: Are you sitting down? YGLT. Janet and John are back together.
Jordan: Words fail me!

An Academic Look at YGLT

YGLT is used as a standalone declarative sentence (i.e., a statement). In other words, it is not used as a part of speech in a wider sentence. Of note, as it is pronounced using its individual letters (i.e., "Yu Gee El Tee"), YGLT is classified as an initialism abbreviation. Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are spoken like words. another part of speech within a wider sentence.