XQ (on Spanish Messaging Apps)

What Does XQ Mean?

(¿Que Significa XQ?)

XQ means "porque" or "por que? ("Porque" means "because" in English, whilst "por que" (two words) means "why.")

As it looks like the multiplication sign, the letter X represents "por" in Spanish. ("Por" is the word for "times" as in "two times two" ("dos por dos")).

When messaging, Spanish speakers often use the letters Q and K to mean "que."

Summary of Key Points

"porque" is the most common definition for XQ on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

XQ
Definition:	porque
Type:	Word
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess (if you're not Spanish)
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Example of XQ Used in a Text

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