An abbreviation that is widely used in texting and chat, and on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and elsewhere on the internet, but what does DMs mean in slang?
Most Common DMs Meaning
DMs stands for Direct Messages.
Using DMs
DMs is used to refer to direct messages either sent or received.
Example
Who does Justin Bieber think he is? I sent him 50 DMs last week and he didn’t reply to a single one. The little pr**k!
Alternative DMs Meaning
Doc Martens (footwear).
Alternative DMS Meanings
Dirty Money Syndicate.
Drugs, Money & Sex.
Doesn’t Mean Shit.
What Does DMs Mean?
Direct Messages.
Related Slang Terms
DM – Direct Message.
Kik – The name of a messaging app.
PM – Private Message.
SMS – Short Message Service, more commonly known as a text message or text messaging.