What does MK mean in text? Follow
In texting, “MK” or “mk” is a simple shorthand for “mmmmkay,” is just a casual, sometimes dismissive way of saying “okay.” Like anything in texting, the tone often depends on the context.
Sometimes a “mk” might just mean agreement, such as if you’re confirming plans or acknowledging what someone said, but sometimes it can also come across as unenthusiastic or even passive-aggressive, as if the person isn’t fully engaged in the conversation. Consider if you send a long explanation and only get back “mk.” There’s a good chance you might feel like you’re being brushed off.
As with many texting abbreviations, it’s not always what’s said, but how it’s said, and who’s saying it. If in doubt, a fuller “okay” or “sounds good” tends to come across friendlier and less ambiguous than just “mk.”