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Have you ever logged into a social network or seen a text with a phrase that made you scratch your head? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. If you’ve ever seen “LKR” pop up on your feed or DM, this guide is your answer. We’ll teach you the different meanings—and misunderstandings—of the term “LKR” and how to use it properly.
“LKR” stands for Locker, “Likewise” and the Sri Lankan Rupee currency. However, due to the similarity between the uppercase letter “I” and the lowercase letter “L”, the popular slang term “ikr” is often misspelled, meaning “I know, right?” Use it to agree with someone’s thoughts or feelings.
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