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Translingual
Symbol
AF
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Afghanistan.
- Synonym: AFG (alpha-3)
English
Pronunciation
Noun
AF (countable and uncountable, plural AFs)
- Initialism of air force.
- Initialism of alternative fact.
- Initialism of atrial fibrillation or auricular fibrillation.
- Initialism of autofocus.
- Initialism of adult female.
- Initialism of auditory feedback.
- (poker) Initialism of aggression factor.
Adjective
AF (not comparable)
- Initialism of antiferromagnetic.
Adverb
AF (not comparable)
- (Internet slang, vulgar) Initialism of as fuck.
2023 May 16, Ella Creamer, quoting ChatGPT, “‘Beowulf is lit AF’ – could ChatGPT really write good book blurbs?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:Beowulf’s got plenty of admirers, so the romance is totally on point too. Trust me, this story is the lit AF, and you won’t wanna miss it.
Usage notes
Often considered less offensive than as fuck. Occasionally, it can be heard used in speech by younger speakers, particularly in the collocation “lit AF”.
Translations
Further reading
Anagrams
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɛf/
- Rhymes: -aɛf
- Syllabification: A‧F
Noun
AF m inan
- Abbreviation of autofocus.
Declension
Further reading
- AF in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- AF in Polish dictionaries at PWN