- ‘jk’ and ‘jp’ were popularized through the texting and chatting craze. They are synonymous, so the effect of the juxtaposition is similar to duplication. This expression is typically used after a white lie or a joke at another’s expense.
JKJP
interjection; acronym
Just kidding, just playing
Etymology : Acronyms created to lessen the time and effort to state ‘just kidding, just playing’
Source : Conversation with friend Fall 2011.
Last modified: 5 December 2011