Texting · Cross-generational · Acronym af
AF
An intensifier meaning ‘as f—,’ used to make an adjective much stronger.
IN PLAIN ENGLISH“Extremely”
ALSO SEARCHED ASasf
THE VIBEQuick digital shorthand
USE IT INMessages, captions, comments
USE IT LIKE THIS
“That finale was tense AF.”
CONTEXT CHECK
Contains implied profanity.
WORD ORIGIN
Popularized through text messaging, chat and social platforms.