fr

What it means

Short for 'for real' — used to agree with something, emphasize honesty, or react to a relatable statement. Doubling it as 'frfr' ('for real for real') adds even more emphasis.

Examples

• "This week has been exhausting." "Fr."
• I'm so done with this assignment, fr.
• That food was amazing fr, we have to go back.
• Fr though, you need to get some sleep.

Where it comes from

A texting abbreviation of 'for real,' itself a long-standing casual affirmation. It became ubiquitous in messaging and on TikTok in the late 2010s and early 2020s, often used as a one-word reply.

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