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WDYM

/dub-yoo-dee-wahy-em/ slang term

Definition

What Do You Mean?

"WDYM you lost the tickets? The concert is tomorrow!"

"WDYM you haven't started the project yet? It's due in 2 hours."

"WDYM you don't like pizza? That's literally the best food ever."

"You're blocking the doorway but WDYM you're not in my way?"

Acronym popularized on social media platforms.

Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.

This term is generally harmless but context matters. Encourage appropriate usage based on setting and audience.

What Do You Mean?

Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.

Acronym popularized on social media platforms.

Last updated: October 2025