What does HAGO mean on Snapchat?

Kawter Abed
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When using platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, or Instagram, you might have come across the acronym HAGO. But what exactly does this term mean?

Snapchat has always been a space for millions of users to share quick and ephemeral moments, a feature that gives it a distinctive edge over other social platforms.

With its vast and dynamic user base, new slang and acronyms often emerge on the popular instant messaging app and become a way to communicate more information in less space.

HAGO is one acronym that has been floating around on Snapchat and other social media platforms for many years. If you’re feeling out of the loop, here’s everything you need to know about what it means, and when it is used.

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HAGO meaning on Snapchat

On Snapchat, HAGO stands for ‘Have A Good One.’ It’s a casual and friendly way to say goodbye or to wish someone well. The term is essentially a quicker way to bid farwell, especially when you’re in a rush or want to keep things light and breezy.

HAGO can be used in a variety of scenarios. For instance, after a brief chat with a friend about weekend plans, one might conclude the conversation with a snap saying, “Alright, HAGO!”

Another example could be sending a picture of a sunrise with the caption “Morning vibes! HAGO.” It’s a quick and informal way to sign off, making the recipient feel acknowledged and wished well.

While it’s frequently used on Snapchat, the term wasn’t created on the platform, and you may see it used across a whole range of different social media apps including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.

If there are any other terms and phrases you don’t know the meaning of, you can check out our guide here to learn all about Snapchat’s most popular slang.

About The Author

Kawter Abed is a London-based Entertainment Writer at Dexerto. She covers celebrity and reality TV news, and the latest viral TikTok trends. Kawter has a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Media, and a Master’s in International Journalism. When she's not covering celebrities and TikTok stories, she enjoys reading, binging shows on Netflix, and playing nostalgic Nintendo games. You can contact her at kawter.abed@dexerto.com