What does IDLE mean when texting?

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What does the acronym IDLE mean in a text message? What's the meaning of the abbreviation IDLE in an online chat message or on Facebook and Twitter?

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Acronym · Answer 1 · 9/5/2011 7:10:00 AM

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IDLE is short for "Inactive".

Sep 5th, 2011 at 7:10 AM

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Naveen joshy · Answer 2 · 8/12/2012 11:59:23 AM

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Idle means inactive!!!!!!

Aug 12th, 2012 at 11:59 AM

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cheyenne u · Answer 3 · 6/27/2013 11:25:58 PM

cheyenne u

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It means not online

Jun 27th, 2013 at 11:25 PM

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Demi · Answer 4 · 8/7/2015 8:20:00 PM

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I think it means your lazy

Aug 7th, 2015 at 8:20 PM

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