ASF

What Does ASF Mean in a Text?

ASF usually means "As F*ck" when used in chat forums or texting, but it can also mean "Age, Sex, From" or "And So Forth." Here is more information about each of these definitions with examples.

As F*ck

The most common definition ASF is "As F*ck." It is commonly used in messaging apps and on social media to add emphasis to a statement. For example:

• Lee: Are you OK?
• Ali: No, I'm annoyed ASF!
• Lee: Well, I'm bored ASF with you being annoyed ASF.
• Ali: Okay. Well, I'm going home as quick ASF.

• Sam: It is hot asf!
• Jo: And you're as repetitive asf!

"As F*ck" is more often abbreviated as AF.

Age, Sex, From

ASF is also used in dating related chat, with the meaning "Age, Sex, From." It is another way of saying ASL ("Age, Sex, Location"). For example:

• Skoolistalker99: ASF?
• Alice: 72, Male, Moscow.
• Skoolistalker99: Er, yeah, okay. Have a good evening.

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And So Forth

ASF can also mean "And So Forth." In this context, ASF is typically used to indicate that a list of subjects, items or activities continues in the same manner. It means the same as the phrase "And so on" or "etc."

• Manager: I want dedication, focus, effort, ASF!
• Jordan: What else?
• Manager: You know, stuff like dedication, focus, and effort. Just get out there and win and stop asking questions.

• Cal: What sports do you like?
• Robin: Soccer, basketball, baseball, ASF.

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When I write ASF, I mean this:

ASF also means "Age, Sex, Location" and "And So Forth."

Video of ASF

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Summary of Key Points for First Definition

"As F*ck" is the most common definition for ASF on TikTok, Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

ASF
Definition:	As F*ck
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for Second Definition

"Age, Sex, From" is another common definition for ASF, especially on dating sites.

ASF
Definition:	Age, Sex, From
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for Third Definition

ASF also means "And So Forth."

ASF
Definition:	And So Forth
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	4: Difficult to Guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

An Academic Look at ASF

When used with the meaning "As F*ck," ASF creates a simile by likening an adjective to f*ck. For example:

• He is as ugly ASF.
(Here, ugly is the adjective being likened to f*ck.)

As this likening is meaningless, it is best to think of ASF as an adverb that modifies an adjective to strengthen it. (Much like very.)

When used with the meanings "Age, Sex, From" or "And So Forth," ASF is classified as an initialism abbreviation, because it is pronounced using its individual letters (i.e., "Aye Ess Eff"). Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are spoken like words.

Example of ASF Used in a Text

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