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ConnectAbbreviation · Ages 9-60 · In use

jk

Just kidding.

I'm never talking to you again. jk

For parents and educators

Usually harmless. A mean comment followed by jk is still a mean comment, which is worth saying to kids who get or send them.

Where it came from

Classic texting shorthand.

Also heard as

JK, jkjk

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