"Away From Keyboard". Commonly used on MSN/AIM or while roleplaying. Instead of setting status on MSN to "Away" they put "AFK" in their name. Also used when leaving your computer on over night.
by Claire.xx February 1, 2009
Get the AFKmug. Jill: Hey Joe
Jill: Joe, are you there?
Jack: I think Joe is away right now.
(5 minutes later)
Joe: Oh sorry Jill I was AFK.
Jill: Joe, are you there?
Jack: I think Joe is away right now.
(5 minutes later)
Joe: Oh sorry Jill I was AFK.
by internetBS June 8, 2013
Get the AFKmug. Away From Kitchen , this is the abbreviation your mother or any woman uses when they are not present or able to respond to your messages.
by kesii May 23, 2019
Get the AFKmug. by Tasukii December 28, 2005
Get the AFKmug. by gabehuffman October 1, 2014
Get the AFKmug. away from keyboard - use it wen we're just getting something, usually a drink or snack and coming straight back. Or it could mean your leaving your computer on and not at the keyboard
by j3n August 22, 2006
Get the afkmug. 