What Does JP Mean on Snapchat?

Everyone loves using acronyms while chatting, but nobody will accept it, especially those persons who do not know the meaning of acronyms used on Snapchat; they will tell you that using abbreviations while chatting is unprofessional.

So, if you do not want to be included in that people list and make such an excuse, read this article; in this guide, I will explain the meaning of JP – a popular acronym used on Snapchat in detail.

JP – Meaning Explained

JP stands for “Just Playing,” which means the other person was not serious when he said something, which alerts you. In other words, he was just joking and trying to uplift your mood.

Consider the example below, and you will get a basic idea of what JP means on Snapchat –

Your Friend: “Hey, I heard they’re cancelling all summer vacations this year!”
You: “What? No way!”
Your Friend: “JP! Just wanted to see your reaction.”

You can see in the above example that your friend uses “JP” to clarify that he was just joking about the cancellation of summer vacations.

When to Use JP in Texting?

You can use JP in the following situations –

1. If you’ve said something to tease your friend, then after a little bit of teasing, you can use JP to clarify that you are not serious at that time.
2. If you said something that you regret, and the conversation is getting too serious, you can use JP to clarify that you were just trying to lighten up his mood.
3. If you realize your friend has taken your message in the wrong way, you can use “JP” to quickly indicate you were just joking.

But do not use this acronym with your professional colleagues. You can also use JSP while chatting on Snapchat.

Final Notes

So, this is what JP means. You can use it in your conversations to cheer up the other person. But use it the correct way. Otherwise, another person might think you’re always joking.