While using Snapchat or other social media apps like TikTok or Instagram, you may have seen the acronym ‘JW,’ but what does it mean? Here’s everything to know.
Snapchat is used by millions of people across the world, who send their friends photos, videos, and direct messages via the app on a daily basis. People can also post stories that are available on users’ profiles, and disappear after 24 hours.
While using the social media platform, you have probably encountered a number of different abbreviations, whether that’s in DMs, or in the captions of stories.
You might have come across the term ‘JW’ on the app, whether that’s in uppercase or lowercase. But if you aren’t sure what the term means, here’s everything you need to know.
What does JW mean on Snapchat?
On Snapchat, JW usually stands for ‘Just Wondering.’ This is used as a way for someone to indicate that they are curious about something, and you might see it used as part of a sentence, or on its own in response to someone asking why they want to know something.
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It’s often used when people don’t feel like explaining why they are curious about something. You will see this term styled in both lowercase and uppercase.
Of course, this term is by no means exclusive to Snapchat, and you might see it across other platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, WhatsApp, or other apps.
If you want to learn more about how to use Snapchat, you can check out some of our other guides here:
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