PFK

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Abbreviation

Noun[edit]

PFK (plural PFKs)

  1. Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase.

Etymology 2[edit]

From French PFK. From the name of the Quebec division of KFC (“Kentucky Fried Chicken”)

Proper noun[edit]

PFK (plural PFKs)

  1. (Montreal, Quebec) Synonym of KFC (geographically restricted to restos in Quebec, when discussing this restaurant)

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Initialism of Poulet Frit à la Kentucky, translated from English Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Proper noun[edit]

PFK m

  1. (Quebec, Canada) KFC (chain of fast-food chicken restaurants)

Usage notes[edit]

KFC (“Kentucky Fried Chicken”) is called PFK in Quebec, Canada.

Related terms[edit]

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