AFK
See also: afk
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌeɪ ɛf ˈkeɪ/
Prepositional phrase
AFK
- (military, video games, Internet slang) Initialism of away from keyboard, i.e. away from one's computer; idle.
- I'm gonna go AFK in a few mins
- 2015 June 24, Sam Esmail, “eps1.0_hellofriend.mov”, in Mr. Robot, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Elliot Alderson:
- See, I usually do this kind of thing from my computer, but this time I wanted to do it AFK.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɛf.ka/, [aˈɛf.ka]
Noun
AFK (plural AFK-AFK)
- (physiology) initialism of ahli fisiologi kedokteran (“medical physiology expert”).
Verb
AFK
- initialism of abai fungsi kibor (“away from keyboard”, literally “ignore keyboard function”) (a phono-semantic matching)
Further reading
- “AFK”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016