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title: "jk · GenZ Decoded"
description: "jk: An abbreviation for just kidding. Example: \"That was my last chip, jk.\" Meaning, Gen Alpha usage, and related slang."
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# jk

Gen Alpha[#funny](https://genzdecoded.com/slang-for/humor/)

**Meaning.** An abbreviation for just kidding.

See it in a sentence

That was my last chip, jk.

## How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

- Gen Z

    No word for this one yet.

- Gen Alpha · this one

    jk

- Millennial

    [sike](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/sike/)

- Gen X

    [psych](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/psych/)

- Boomer

    [just kidding](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/just-kidding/)

- Plain English

    abbreviation for just kidding

## Read more on this idea

- [How every generation says just kidding](https://genzdecoded.com/how-to-say/just-kidding/)

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## Related slang

- [I'm weak](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/i-m-weak/): Something is very funny
- [in denial](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/in-denial/): Unrealistic or refusing to accept reality.
- [just kidding](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/just-kidding/): A phrase used to reveal that a statement was a joke.
- [Ohio](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/ohio/): Slang for anything strange, cursed, or embarrassing, treating the state as a place where only weird things happen.

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