What does wyd mean from a guy?

[princess]

As I read it on the internet it says, the term wyd means ''what are you doing?'' But I don't get it why do a guy in his 40s use that kind of abbreviations. Is he trying to flirt with me or is this just the way he is texting?

[blunty]

Sometimes I use these abbreviations too... "Wyd" is one of them and it means "What are you doing?" It's a commonly used slang term in texting and casual conversations, and its meaning doesn't differ based on gender. When a guy asks "wyd," he's simply inquiring about your current activity or looking to engage in a conversation.

The intention behind asking "wyd" can vary. It might be a straightforward query to check in on your day or to initiate small talk. In some cases, it could express genuine interest in your well-being or a desire to make plans. Other times, it might be used as a conversation starter or an attempt to keep the interaction going.

While "wyd" itself isn't inherently romantic or flirtatious, it can take on a more meaningful tone depending on the context of the conversation and the nature of your relationship with the guy. It's a versatile phrase that can be used in a friendly, casual, or even slightly more intimate way, but its primary purpose remains to initiate or continue a dialogue. Ultimately, interpreting its exact meaning should consider the overall context and the individual dynamics between you and the guy using it.

[Adaeva]

Who knows unless he is immature. He sounds like a teenager or certainly under 30.

[DannyUk2017]

He is TOO lazy to write the WHOLE SENTENCE!
He is just a lazy mf (mither fucker) 😂😂

[ProbablyClueless]

WYD just means "what are you doing," like you said. It's not an age restricted thing.

[nonyabeez-wax]

You forget the millennials who invented that abbreviation are now in their 40s.

[Lokiion]

Because who wants to type out what are you doing when you can make it shorter why would abbreviations be age restricted

[BigDog1989]

lots of people use abbreviations. don't be an ass about it

[tfan1]

Anyone can text anything. Just like lol, lmao, WTH? Is it age restricted? Nope.

[In_Trance]

You don't get why?
For the same reason a woman in her 40s would ask this question

[purplepoppy]

I thought it was walk your dog.

[sheikalana]

He wants to know what you're up to.

[RingOfFire]

Maybe he's only 12.

[shades777]

means world younger destiny

[DreamLife7]

You're 45 years old asking this..

[Anonymous]

"Where's your d***"?

[boggboss]

Its just text talk

[noohair]

WTF?

[Anonymous]

He's bored.