Definition of WAF

WAF

• acronym for "wife acceptance factor." I heard it first when I was learning to fly a remote control airplane. The instructor told me he lost most of his students after two or three weeks because the hobby has a low WAF.

  Tornado chasing has a low WAF.

  Remote control airplanes have a low WAF.

  Last edited on Apr 08 2013. Submitted by Ed B. from Houston, TX, USA on Nov 22 1999.

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