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PK - player kill

By Dave Spohn, About.com

Definition: Player killing refers to when one player's character kills another player's character in an online game, usually an RPG. Some games permit this style of play, while others do not. RPK is a variation of this acronym with stands for random player killing. This is generally used to denote players that will attack any player of an enemy faction on sight.
Also Known As: TK - team kill

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