# AFK

Pronunciation: say "ay-ef-KAY" /ˌeɪ ɛf ˈkeɪ/

## Prepositional phrase

1. Initialism of away from keyboard. — Initialism of away from keyboard, i.e. away from one's computer; idle.
   - Simple: Initialism of away from keyboard. It means someone has stepped away from their computer for a while.
   - _Our healer went AFK right before the boss fight started._
   - _She typed a quick message saying she'd be AFK until the courier arrived._

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