dm
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: đm · đmm
Meaning · English
Vulgar expletive initialism (đ* má) — “damn it / f—”. Extremely common online as pure exclamation; still an obscenity.
How to use it
✗ Avoid it when
Any context where you wouldn’t swear out loud.
Register: vulgarConnotation: obscene
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Origin
Mạng xã hội · Vietnamese internet culture
Sources & notes
Curated editorially (texting-shortcut collection, July 2026).
Common questions
What does “dm” mean?
Vulgar expletive initialism (đ* má) — “damn it / f—”. Extremely common online as pure exclamation; still an obscenity.
Is “dm” formal or informal?
dm is generally vulgar; connotation: obscene.