nm
9.9
A short text reply meaning not much
- interjection
- Slang
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nm
- She replied nm when asked what she wanted to do for the evening.
Examples
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When I asked him what he was doing, he replied, 'nm.'
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After work he sent nm to friends, meaning nothing much was planned for the night.
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When I asked how his day was, he texted back nm and a tired emoji.
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Not much, just nm.
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When I asked how his day was, he texted back nm with a tired emoji.
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She replied nm when I asked if she had any plans for the weekend.
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After work, he sent a message saying nm since he didn't have anything exciting going on.
Antonyms
How Much
Surface Forms
nm main
Etymology
Nm in texting is short for the words not and much, which mean 'not much'. So, when someone writes nm they are quickly saying that nothing special is happening.