OMW
Leaving right now
OMW is texting shorthand for "on my way," indicating you're headed somewhere: OMW, be there in 10.
The lowercase version omw is equally common.
Sometimes used loosely to mean "leaving soon" rather than literally in transit.
- comingIn the process of approaching
- en routeCurrently in transit
- almost thereVery close to completion
- ETAProjected arrival time
running late · text slang · abbreviation · shorthand · messaging · SMS · chat · reply
Shortened word form
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- internet slangCasual online expressions
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
- SMS languageAbbreviated mobile messaging style
chatspeak · digital communication · quick reply · social media · instant message · keyboard shortcut · truncation · brevity
on my way
- comingIn the process of approaching
- en routeCurrently in transit
- almost thereVery close to completion
ETA · running late · text slang · abbreviation · shorthand · messaging · SMS · chat · reply · notification
abbreviation
Shortened word form
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- internet slangCasual online expressions
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
SMS language · chatspeak · digital communication · quick reply · social media · instant message · keyboard shortcut · truncation · brevity · typing
OMWstaying put
Remaining in place
not moving · staying home · can't make it · going nowhere · stationary