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thanks | kthx | abbreviation |

Thanks is an abbreviation of kthx.


As an interjection thanks

is used to express appreciation or gratitude.

As a noun thanks

is (obsolete).

As a verb thanks

is (thank).

As an abbreviation kthx is

(internet slang) okay, thanks.

thanks

English

Alternative forms

* thanx,

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Used to express appreciation or gratitude.
    • Could you give me a hand, please?'' — Yes, sure. — ''Thanks .
  • * ~1595 , Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, act 5, scene 1
    • Thanks, courteous wall: Jove shield thee well for this!

    Derived terms

    * thanks a lot * thanks for nothing * thanks for your help

    Noun

  • (obsolete) English plurals
  • (plurale tantum) An expression of gratitude.
    • After all I’ve done, a simple acknowledgment is all the thanks I get?
  • Grateful feelings or thoughts.

    • Derived terms

    * thanks to

    Verb

    (head)
  • (thank)
    • English phrasebook

    kthx

    English

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • (Internet slang) okay, thanks