"af" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /eɪ̯ˈɛf/, /æf/
Rhymes: -ɛf, -æf Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} af (not comparable)
  1. (postpositive, vulgar, slang, Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of as fuck. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable, postpositional, slang, vulgar Alternative form of: as fuck
    Sense id: en-af-en-adv-gLljwYP4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for af meaning in English (1.4kB)

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          "ref": "2021, Isabel Waidner, Sterling Karat Gold, Peninsula Press, page 16",
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