Iykyk
- “what does iykyk mean”
- “if you know you know meaning”
- “the hashtag for an inside joke”
- “what does iykyk mean in a text”
01 · Side by side
Side by side
Comparison sheet
| Aspect | Iykyk | Tfw |
|---|---|---|
| Says | Only some of you will get this | We have all felt this |
| Position | After the post | Before the scenario |
| Effect | Draws a circle | Opens a circle |
02 · Which one you meant
Which one did you mean?
In shortReaders who land here meaning Iykyk rather than Tfw are usually searching for phrases like “what does iykyk mean”, “if you know you know meaning”, “the hashtag for an inside joke”.
Tfw
- “what does tfw mean”
- “that feeling when meaning”
- “tfw meaning in a meme”
- “that feel when origin”
03 · Which came first
Which came first
In shortIykyk. 13 August 2009 — Dictionary.com's earliest example is a tweet ending in "(iykyk)"; it says the abbreviation has been used on social media since at least 2009.
- 13 August 2009
Iykyk. Dictionary.com's earliest example is a tweet ending in "(iykyk)"; it says the abbreviation has been used on social media since at least 2009.
- 23 September 2010
Tfw. "That feel when" appears in a 4chan thread (Know Your Meme); Dictionary.com dates the phrase to at least 2010.
04 · Read either one