Acronym for "At The Time Of Writing."
Used to indicate that a statement reflects the author's mood, condition, or beliefs exactly when it was written, even if that state is emotional, temporary, or impulsive.
Also used to signal that a fact or opinion is true right now, but might not age well or could change over time and to explain or justify a statement by referencing the exact state, mood, or context the author was in while writing.
Used to indicate that a statement reflects the author's mood, condition, or beliefs exactly when it was written, even if that state is emotional, temporary, or impulsive.
Also used to signal that a fact or opinion is true right now, but might not age well or could change over time and to explain or justify a statement by referencing the exact state, mood, or context the author was in while writing.
A: Bro wtf you texted Alissa yesterday?
B: Bro I was drunk atow.
A: Love Sosa is a banger.
B: The author was only 16 atow.
A: Why’d you say Kanye’s the GOAT?
B: I was in a manic phase atow, don’t judge me.
Text to ex: “I still love you atow… but I don’t trust myself tomorrow.”
B: Bro I was drunk atow.
A: Love Sosa is a banger.
B: The author was only 16 atow.
A: Why’d you say Kanye’s the GOAT?
B: I was in a manic phase atow, don’t judge me.
Text to ex: “I still love you atow… but I don’t trust myself tomorrow.”
by KOW5 June 05, 2025
Get the ATOWmug.