"IDK" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{en-head|phr}} IDK
  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of I don't know. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: I don't know Related terms: IDEK, IDEFK, IDFK, IDRK, IDC Translations (Translations): nəm (Azerbaijani), нз (nz) (Bulgarian), emt (Finnish), JSP (French), kA (German), kP (German), nwm (Polish), хз (xz) (Russian), нзн [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), nzn [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), nose (Spanish), ns (Spanish), blm (Turkish), хз (xz) (Ukrainian)
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