What does SYS mean?
Definition, Use Cases, Examples

SYS Meaning

SYS stands for See you soon.

SYS is an internet slang initialism that ends a conversation.

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How is SYS used? Use Cases & Examples

SYS is a polite way to close an online conversation and indicates that the sender expects to communicate with the recipient again in the near future. This slang expression is comparable to the expressions TTYL and cya.

Examples of how your teen might use the slang term SYS:

-thanks that was fun sys

-Have to clock in now. SYS

-Asher’s waking up gotta go
-ok sys

-Let me know when you’re back in town.
-of course SYS

How to Identify if your child is using the SYS slang word

You might learn your child is using this slang term by chance when a text pops up on the phone screen. But while the slang term SYS is harmless, other teenage slang terms could indicate that your teen is talking about risky behaviors or communicating with potentially dangerous people.

Having a parental control app on your child’s phone will give you peace of mind by alerting you to your child’s exposure to risks encountered on their phone. With a parental control app installed on your child’s phone, you have the control to set alerts to help your teen avoid the pitfalls of predators, drug dealers, and other negative influences. Having the ability to vary the level of monitoring gives you the power to choose what is right for your child, and these levels can be adjusted easily at any time.

How to talk with your child about use of the SYS slang word

The slang sign-off expresssion SYS is a polite, casual way for your kid to end a digital communication, and this closer indicates a pleasant, friendly relationship with the other member(s) of the conversation. Having a positive, supportive peer group is paramount to your teen’s happiness. Even if it’s just one person, having a friend the same age to whom they feel an authentic connection helps keep teenagers emotionally afloat in times of turbulence.

Here are tips for supporting your teen in making and keeping friends:

  • Offer to enroll your kid in diverse activities besides just school activites.
  • Remind your teen that it takes time for friendships to develop.
  • Give your teen the opportunity to invite friends over and give them some space to socialize.
  • Model being a good friend yourself and highlighting for your teen your reasonable expectations of your friends so that your kid will have a sense of what a normal friendship looks like.

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