What Does This Mean?
[ SLANG ][ INTERNET ABBREVIATION ]
A chat initialism that marks a statement as the writer's own current understanding of a matter, open to correction.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
""AFAIU, the update only affects the mobile app.""
LORE & ORIGIN
Wiktionary lists it as an internet slang initialism and links it to AFAIK. It gives no etymology or date beyond the initials.
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PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2000s-2010s
CURRENT STATUS
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AURA IMPACT ⓘ
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TREND STATUS
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