Gen Alpha slang · Abbreviation
pmo
Pmo is Gen Alpha slang for "pisses me off" — or, less often, "put me on". Rated "Careful" for adult use.
Where it came from
Dictionary.com records it as shorthand for "pisses me off", with social-media examples from 2016 to 2018. A 2025 USA Today-network report on confusing text abbreviations also listed "put me on", meaning introduce me to something. It came back in 2025 inside strings such as "ts pmo".
Tone check
Mild swearing hidden in three letters. "Put me on" is the harmless reading, and the sentence usually shows which one is meant.
Checked against: Dictionary.com, PMO; El Paso Times via Yahoo, 22 Mar 2025.
Added to this dictionary 2 November 2026
Used in a sentence
"ts pmo"
"that teacher pmo"
Related words
Keep decoding
fully focused
an assessment of someone's mood or the atmosphere
improve instead of complaining
a hostile "what do you mean?" with a swear word in front
someone who replies to everything a person posts
talking far too much
isn't it — tag question and general filler
"hit me up" — contact me, or let's make plans