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HML

Definition

An abbreviation commonly meaning hit my line, or contact me.

Example
I'm free after practice, HML.
How it is used

HML invites someone to text, call, or message. In some contexts it can also mean hate my life, so surrounding words matter.

Origin and context

Hit my line comes from phone and pager language. Texting and social media shortened it to HML, while hate my life independently produced the same initials.

Common variations

hit my line

Contact me.

hmu

Hit me up, a close equivalent.

hate my life

An alternate meaning expressing frustration.

Frequently asked questions
What does HML mean?

Usually hit my line, though it can also mean hate my life.

How do you tell which meaning applies?

Use the surrounding sentence and tone.

Is HML the same as HMU?

They are very similar when HML means hit my line.

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