How do you use "DM" in a sentence?

DM me if you want more info. Check your DMs. I'll DM you the details.

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Q: What does "DM" mean?

Direct Message—a private message on social media. DMs are social media's private channel—one-on-one or small-group conversations away from public timelines. 'DM me' moves conversation to private space; 'check your DMs' announces incoming private communication. The privacy of DMs creates distinct social dynamics: confessions, business inquiries, flirtation, harassment. 'Sliding into DMs' specifically describes uninvited romantic approaches. The term works as both noun ('my DMs') and verb ('DM me').

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意味: Direct Message—a private message on social media.

Direct Message——社交媒体上的私信。

Direct Message—un mensaje privado en redes sociales.

ダイレクトメッセージ——SNS上のプライベートメッセージ。

다이렉트 메시지—SNS에서의 개인 메시지.

DMs are social media's private channel—one-on-one or small-group conversations away from public timelines. 'DM me' moves conversation to private space; 'check your DMs' announces incoming private communication. The privacy of DMs creates distinct social dynamics: confessions, business inquiries, flirtation, harassment. 'Sliding into DMs' specifically describes uninvited romantic approaches. The term works as both noun ('my DMs') and verb ('DM me').

DM是社交媒体的私密频道——远离公共时间线的一对一或小群组对话。'DM me'将对话转移到私密空间；'check your DMs'通知有新的私信。DM的私密性创造了独特的社交动态：告白、商业询问、调情、骚扰。'Sliding into DMs'特指不请自来的浪漫接触。这个词既可做名词（'my DMs'）也可做动词（'DM me'）。

Los DMs son el canal privado de las redes sociales: conversaciones individuales o en grupo pequeño alejadas de los timelines públicos. 'DM me' traslada la conversación a un espacio privado; 'check your DMs' anuncia una comunicación privada entrante. La privacidad de los DMs crea dinámicas sociales distintas: confesiones, consultas comerciales, coqueteo, acoso. 'Sliding into DMs' describe específicamente acercamientos románticos no solicitados. El término funciona como sustantivo ('my DMs') y como verbo ('DM me').

DMはSNSのプライベートチャンネル——公開タイムラインから離れた1対1または少人数の会話。「DM me」は会話をプライベートな空間に移す；「check your DMs」はプライベートメッセージが届いたことを知らせる。DMのプライバシーは独特の社会的ダイナミクスを生み出す：告白、ビジネスの問い合わせ、恋愛、ハラスメント。「Sliding into DMs」は特に招かれざる恋愛アプローチを指す。名詞（「my DMs」）としても動詞（「DM me」）としても使える。

DM은 SNS의 비공개 채널이다—공개 타임라인에서 벗어난 1:1 또는 소규모 그룹 대화이다. 'DM me'는 대화를 비공개 공간으로 옮기는 것이고, 'check your DMs'는 비공개 메시지가 왔다는 알림이다. DM의 프라이버시는 독특한 사회적 역학을 만든다—고백, 비즈니스 문의, 플러팅, 괴롭힘. 'Sliding into DMs'는 구체적으로 초대받지 않은 로맨틱한 접근을 묘사한다. 이 용어는 명사('my DMs')와 동사('DM me') 둘 다로 쓰인다.

例文

DM me if you want more info.
想了解更多就私信我。
Mándame un DM si quieres más información.
詳しく知りたければDMして。
자세한 건 DM 줘.
Check your DMs.
看看你的私信。
Mira tus DMs.
DM確認して。
DM 확인해봐.
I'll DM you the details.
我私信你细节。
Te mando los detalles por DM.
詳細をDMで送るね。
자세한 내용은 DM으로 보낼게.

発音

/diː em/

使い方ガイド

場面: social media, communication, privacy

トーン: casual, practical

✓ 正しい言い方

DM me
私信我
Mándame un DM
DMして
DM 줘
Check your DMs
看看你的私信
Mira tus DMs
DM確認して
DM 확인해봐
Send a DM
发私信
Envía un DM
DM送って
DM 보내
My DMs are open
我的私信开放
Mis DMs están abiertos
DMは開放してるよ
DM 열려 있어

✗ 間違った言い方

In tabletop gaming context, DM means Dungeon Master—context determines meaning
在桌游语境中，DM意味着地下城主——语境决定含义
En juegos de rol de mesa, DM significa Dungeon Master — el contexto determina el significado
テーブルトップゲームの文脈ではDMはダンジョンマスターを意味する——文脈が意味を決める
테이블탑 게임 맥락에서 DM은 던전 마스터를 뜻한다—맥락에 따라 의미가 결정된다
'My DMs are open' can invite unwanted messages depending on platform/audience
'My DMs are open'根据平台和受众可能会招来不想要的消息
'My DMs are open' puede atraer mensajes no deseados según la plataforma y el público
「My DMs are open」はプラットフォームや視聴者次第で望まないメッセージを招く可能性がある
'My DMs are open'은 플랫폼/청중에 따라 원치 않는 메시지를 초대할 수 있다

よくある間違い

DM (social media) vs DM (Dungeon Master)—homonyms from different subcultures
'DM' is platform-agnostic now but originated with Twitter's 'Direct Message'

起源と歴史

Direct messaging existed on platforms since the early internet, but 'DM' as common vocabulary emerged with Twitter (where the feature was explicitly called 'Direct Message'). Instagram adopted the terminology, and by the mid-2010s, 'DM' had become platform-agnostic shorthand for any private message on social media. The term replaced platform-specific equivalents and became standard social media vocabulary.

語源: Social media terminology

初出: 2000s

文化的背景

Era: 2000s onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Twitter/X; Instagram; All social platforms

Regional notes: Universal social media term.

バリエーション

DMDMsDirect message

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