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What Does /GEN Mean?
/GEN means "Genuine Question."/GEN (usually typed /gen) is a tone indicator, used to indicate that the sender is asking a genuine question (as opposed to a rhetorical question (/RH or /RT)).
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Summary of Key Points
"Genuine Question" is the most common definition for /GEN on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok./GEN | |
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Definition: | Genuine Question |
Type: | Cyber Term |
Guessability: | ![]() 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults and Teenagers |
Example of /GEN Used in a Text
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