ALR in TikTok slang means “alright” as an acronym from its English language definition meaning “alright” i.e. “everything is fine”.
On Snapchat it is generally also used to mean “a little respect” for the English phrase “A little of respect”.
Also ALR is a shortened form of saying “ya”.
SYNONYMS FOR ALR
Already
Alright
All right
Awesome
A little respect
ORIGIN OF ALR
ALR may basically sound like an acronym, but there’s actually a lot more to it than that. It’s originally just an abbreviation for the word “alright” in TikTok, but ALR generally stands for “a little respect”. Something very different from what is used in that social app.
When reviewing social networks nowadays it is quite possible to get a bit confused if you are not used to the jargon used by their users, besides it is somewhat undeniable that we are used to using acronyms when sending text messages.
It is a way to shorten the time of writing, but it is possible that such abbreviations mean something completely different as in the case of ALR in TikTok.
CURIOSITIES OF ALR
The hashtag #alr currently has more than 5.9 million views on TikTok, which shows that the slang is growing rapidly.
In other connotations ALR can stand for Alexandra Airport or the abbreviation for “Art Loss Register”.