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Away From Keyboard[]

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Away From Keyboard

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Away From Keyboard states that the user was away from the computer, and is often said to explain an idle period. Seen often in online multi-player games and assorted instant messenger programs. Unlike BRB (Be Right Back) or other absence announcing acronyms, AFK is said after the user returns to the keyboard.

Example[]

Jon: "Dude, you seriously need to AFK for a while."

Jon: "Sorry for the silence, I was AFK."

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