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Phrase. YSK. (Internet slang) Initialism of you should know.

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The first definition of YSK on Urban Dictionary dates back to 2009, and reads "you should know." Since then, the use of YSK has grown, especially since it became popular on Reddit. The acronym is a common sight on Twitter and other social media platforms as well.

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2mr - Tomorrow. 2U2 - To you too.

JSYK stands for "just so you know." It is used to share a piece of information or comment with someone who didn't request it. It can be used to start a conversation, or it can come up in the middle of a discussion with someone.

A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

noun. hedonist [noun] someone who holds the belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life.

obsolete (comparative more obsolete, superlative most obsolete) (of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).

In case you don't already know, FAFO is an acronym for “eff around and find out.” It's a cheeky way to tell people that if they play with fire, they might get burned — or to announce they already have been.

What is a yonk? ›

yonks in British English

(jɒŋks ) plural noun. informal. a very long time; ages. I haven't seen him for yonks.

obvious [adjective] easily seen or understood; evident.

That steals sacred things or robs a temple; sacrilegious. That violates or profanes sacred things; impious, godless, profane, sacrilegious.

Adjective. tautological (comparative more tautological, superlative most tautological) Of, relating to, or using tautology. Using repetition or excessive wordiness; pleonastic or circumlocutionary.

Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural. Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal. quotations ▼ a spiritual substance or being. Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual. Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.

The eponymous brand was established in 1962 by designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Bergé. The brand's logos were designed in 1963 by A. M. Cassandre. During the 1960s and 1970s, YSL popularized the beatnik look, safari jackets, tight pants, and thigh-high boots.

What Is Y2K? Y2K is the shorthand term for "the year 2000." Y2K was commonly used to refer to a widespread computer programming shortcut that was expected to cause extensive havoc as the year changed from 1999 to 2000.

interjection. ˈyēsh. used to express annoyance, disapproval, dismay, or surprise.

12. tkt (t'inquiète) – don't worry. In speaking French people don't pronounce ne, so ne t'inquiète pas is shortened t'inquiète pas which can be translated to "don't worry" in English.