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What does 'iykyk' mean? Get in on the joke and understand how to use this texting slang.

2024-12-19 08:05:47 Contact

When you're scrolling through social media or sending a text message, there's an entire dictionary of slang and shorthand terms to use. And every day, it seems like more examples pop up. Maybe you've come across a phrase that has stumped you, or a meme left you confused rather than amused.

That's why we're here to help. "ICYMI", USA TODAY has been breaking down text slang. We've already covered various explainers on different phrases, such as "AFK" and "ily". 

Now, it's time to learn a new one. Here is the meaning and how to use "iykyk."

What does 'iykyk' mean?

"IYKYK" stands for "if you know, you know." The abbreviation is used in relation to a statement, image, video or content, alluding to an inside joke or reference for a certain group, such as a fandom.

The slang denotes an insider perspective: You understand (or get) the reference if you're a part of what the original post is talking about. The term is often used in social media posts and as a hashtag.

Though it is abbreviated, "iykyk" is said as the full phrase.

How to use 'iykyk'

Here are some examples of how to use "iykyk": 

  • "After seeing the game's score, I should be head coach #iykyk."
  • "It's hot girl summer iykyk."
  • "I just love to talk; it's a Gemini thing iykyk."

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