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afk

/ˌeɪ ɛf ˈkeɪ/

afk is the alternative letter-case form of AFK.

Prepositional phrase capitalized: AFK

  1. (Internet, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of away from keyboard, i.e. away from one's computer; idle.
    • I'm gonna go AFK in a few mins
    • See, I usually do this kind of thing from my computer, but this time I wanted to do it AFK.2015 June 24, Sam Esmail, “eps1.0_hellofriend.mov”, in Mr. Robot, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Elliot Alderson

Forms of afk

alternative formafk

Questions about afk

What is afk the alternative letter-case form of?
Afk is the alternative letter-case form of AFK.
What part of speech is afk?
Afk is a prepositional phrase.
How do you pronounce afk?
Afk is pronounced /ˌeɪ ɛf ˈkeɪ/.

Words near afk in the dictionary

  1. AFIS
  2. afitin
  3. Afitti
  4. AFJ
  5. AFJs
  6. afk
  7. afka
  8. AFL
  9. AFL-CIO
  10. aflaaj
  11. aflagellar

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