Modern shorthand and terms

NK

No kids


The writer has no children, or wants a partner without them.

TypeModern shorthand and terms
CategoryDescription
Stands forNo kids

History

NK and its opposite, K or kids, were common in print personals. We have not found a reliable date. Older matrimonial ads sometimes used unencumbered, which meant free of dependents or other obligations and often implied no children.

Related terms

LTRFS

How to cite this entry

“NK.” The Personals Dictionary, AseeksB, 2026, https://www.aseeksb.com/dictionary/nk.html.
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