AFC

Proper noun

AFC

1. (American football) Initialism of American Football Conference.
2. (Australian rules football) Initialism of Adelaide Football Club.
3. (computing) Initialism of Application Foundation Classes.
4. (finance) Initialism of additional finance charges.
5. (radio) Automatic Frequency Control (radio & TV technics)
6. (soccer) Initialism of Asian Football Confederation.
7. (soccer) Initialism of Arsenal Football Club.

Noun

AFC (countable and uncountable, plural AFCs)

1. (transport) Initialism of automated fare collection (“system which regulates the collection of fares from passengers”).
2. Initialism of adult foster care.
3. (soccer) Initialism of Association Football Club.
4. (seduction community) Initialism of average frustrated chump.
   • 2008, Zander Martin, The Players, →ISBN, page xxxvi:

     I've successfully transformed myself from an AFC (Average Frustrated Chump) into an RAFC (Recovering Average Frustrated Chump).

   • 2011 September 13, Rollo Tomassi, “Average Frustrated Chump”, in The Rational Male‎:

     Most AFCs, most guys looking in from the outside, can relate to the idea of what an average frustrated chump is – they can identify with it.

   • 2015, Trina Boice, Base Hits and Home Run Relationships: What Women Wish Guys Knew, →ISBN:

     My problem was the same as every other average frustrated chump (AFC).

Anagrams

• ACF, CAF, CFA, FAC, FCA, caf, fac

Etymology

Borrowed from English AFC.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a‿ˈɛf ˈt͡sɛ/
• Syllabification: A‧F‧C

Proper noun

AFC n

1. AFC (Asian Football Confederation)

Further reading

• AFC in Polish dictionaries at PWN