Angela has not had time to update this website recently, because she is also a mathematician by training, programmer by trade, physicist by association and writer by Sunday midnight. She would like to remind people that anyone who submits an acronym to this website may send a short blurb like this one to go on their page of acronyms.
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| 100% | EKANS | Enthusiasts Keep A Nintendo Snake |
Angela Brett (Ekans is Pokemon #23) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | EKANS (2) | Everyone Knows Anagram, No Sweat |
Angela Brett (Ekans is Pokemon #23) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | ELASMOSAURUS | Extreme Length And Size Made One Swimmer An Unusual Reptile Under Sea |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Animals:Dinosaurs Science:Biology:Animals:Dinosaurs |
| 100% | ELECTION | Endure Late-Evening Commentary Tallying Ideologies Of Nation. |
Angela Brett Politics Politics |
| 100% | ELECTRON | Even Little Electric Currents Take Ridiculously Oversized Numbers |
Angela Brett Science:Electronics Science:Electronics Science:Physics:Particles Science:Physics:Particles |
| 100% | ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING | Ever Lost Electronic Credit To Robots Of Nasty Internet Criminals? Don't Allow Their Attacks, Prompt Routine Of Checking Every Site's Security If Negotiating Greenback. |
Angela Brett Computers Computers Commerce Commerce |
| 89% | ELEMENTS | Euclid's Libers Expertly Made Evident Noncontradictory Theory of Shapes. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics |
| 100% | ELIA | Eloquent Lamb Is Anonymous |
Angela Brett Art & Literature:Writers Art & Literature:Writers |
| 100% | ELIZABETH | Evidently Linux Is Zenithal - All Boxes Exhibit Technical Homeostasis. |
Angela Brett, referring to her sister, who likes Linux. Names:First names:Female Names:First names:Female |
| 90% | ELIZABETH (2) | Eloquent, Live, Intelligent, Zesty... A Bit Excitable Though, Hehehe. :) |
wishes and Angela Brett Names:First names:Female Names:First names:Female |
| 100% | EMAIL ADDRESSES | Each Man's 'At' Is Like A Direct Delivery Route - Envelopes, Stamps, Streets Electronically Superseded |
Angela Brett Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | EMAIL ADDRESSES (2) | Excessive Millions Are Immediately Live After Doing Domain Registration - Eighty Similar Spams Every Second. |
Angela Brett - if you buy a domain name you can have every conceivable username @ that domain go to you, but spammers might send the same spam to many of the addresses hoping they're for separate people. Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | EMERALD | Enduring Marriage Exhibiting Reliable And Lasting Devotion |
Angela Brett, referring to what is traditionally the emerald (55th) wedding anniversary. Time:Special Occasions:Wedding Anniversaries Time:Special Occasions:Wedding Anniversaries |
| 100% | EMERSON | Enjoy Massachusetts Education Regarding Science Of Notification |
Angela Brett (according to http://www.emerson.edu/ Emerson College is the USA's only four-year college devoted exclusively to the study of communication and performing arts) Education Education Communication Communication |
| 100% | EMMY | Excellence Makes Me Yours |
Angela Brett Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns |
| 0% | EMOTICON (4) | Expression Motifs On The Incline... Caret's Often Nose. :^D |
Angela Brett Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | EMOTICON (5) | Electronic Mail's Oft-Typed Indicator Conveying One's Nuances |
Angela Brett Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | EMPATHY | Every Man - Perceive Another's Thoughts. Hear Yourself? |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | EMPLOY ANGELA! | Enthusiasm Means Productivity; Lots Of Yield And No Grumbling, Except Limited Ambulation. |
Angela Brett, whose resumŽ is at http://acronyms.co.nz/resume People & Relationships:The Workforce People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | EMPLOYEE | Expecting Much Pay Leaves One Youth Especially Energized! |
Angela Brett, soon after finding out she'd got a job with SOEIDENTAL People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| 90% | EMPTY TALK | Encompasses Meaningless Politician Talk and Yakking To Another Likeminded Kretin. |
Angela Brett Politics Politics Communication:Talking Communication:Talking |
| 0% | ENCOURAGEMENT | Explosions Need Collating. (I) Openly Urge ResEditing A Great Enumeration of Mindless, Empty Noises. Thanks! |
Angela Brett, when Tony said he would need some encouragement to go through software looking for more sounds for this stack, if we decided to use sounds other than the laughs he'd already collected. People & Relationships People & Relationships Assorted Nouns:Noises Assorted Nouns:Noises |
| 100% | ENCOURAGEMENT (2) | Expansions Needed... Come On! Usual Rico / Angela Garbage Eventually Makes Extinct New Thought. |
Angela Brett, when for a while most of the acronyms contributed were from her or Rico. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | ENCRYPTION | Each New Code Requires Your Powers To Interpret Others' Notes. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics Computers Computers |
| 100% | END ABUSE | Ensure Nobody Deals A Blow; Unfairness Saddens Everyone |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Abuse People & Relationships:Abuse |
| 100% | ENDING | Every Near-Death Indicates New Genesis |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Death People & Relationships:Death |
| 100% | ENERGY MANAGEMENT | Everyone Needs Electricity. Remember, Get Your Machines Audited Now And Get Extra Money Every New Term |
Angela Brett (if you take notice of what's using more electricity than necessary you can save money on power bills.) Science:Electronics Science:Electronics |
| 100% | ENGLISH | Eccentricities Numerous... Grammar Learning Is Superlatively Hard. |
Angela Brett Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | ENHANCING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP | Every Nerd Hampers After New Computer. If Network Geek's Busy Using Some Incredibly Neat Equipment, She Should Respect Employer, Laughing At Technical Idiocy Only Near Somewhere He Isn't Present. |
Angela Brett, who is sure she'd be in a consistently better mood if she could use a PowerMac G5 at work. Computers Computers People & Relationships:The Workforce People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS | Earth's Natural Vistas Indeed Require Our Nursing. Make Everyone Notice The Amazing Landscapes And Wetlands, And Recycle Everything, Not Extravagantly Scrapping Scraps. |
Angela Brett Science:Environment Science:Environment |
| 93% | ENVY WITH GREED | Exhibiting No Virtue, You Want It! To Hell with Generously Regarding Everyone Else's Desires |
Angela Brett, who wants to get rid of the 'with' but not the 'To Hell'. People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | EPHEMERAL (2) | Earth's Pirouette Has Especially Morbid Effect, Restricting A Life. |
Angela Brett Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 80% | EPISTLES | Eloquent Presentations of Intellect Stylishly Translated into Letters - Email Sent! |
Angela Brett Communication Communication |
| 100% | EQUESTRIAN (2) | Evidently, Queers Understand Equines Superbly... They're Riding In Australia Now. |
Angela Brett, because it seems that most members of the New Zealand equestrian team in the Sydney olympics are homosexual. Sports & Recreation Sports & Recreation |
| 94% | ERROR POINTER-OUTER | Ever Resourceful Resource Organiser Rapidly Points Out (In Nit-pickingness & Tediousness) Errors. Remote Oldie Unfailing Types Errors Repetitively |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela pointed out he'd missed out a word in his HEARTBURN expansion. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | ESAC | End Statement After 'Case' |
Angela Brett -- in a bash script, to end a case block you use 'esac', to end an 'if' you use 'fi' and to end a 'do' you use... 'done'. Nobody ever called bash intuitive. ;^) Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | ESPN | Eighty Seminole Points - Nil. |
Angela Brett, in response to this request on the Apronyms Forums: We have a game coming up with our rival school, the Florida Gators. We are the Florida State Seminoles. and we want an Acronym for ESPN with something clever about us winning. If anyone could help that would be great. Sports & Recreation:Florida State Seminoles Sports & Recreation:Florida State Seminoles |
| 100% | ESPN (2) | Extraordinary Sports People, Natives |
Angela Brett, in response to this request on the Apronyms Forums: We have a game coming up with our rival school, the Florida Gators. We are the Florida State Seminoles. and we want an Acronym for ESPN with something clever about us winning. If anyone could help that would be great. Sports & Recreation:Florida State Seminoles Sports & Recreation:Florida State Seminoles |
| 100% | ESS-OH-ESS | Encoded Scream Starts Off Harbourmaster's/Hero's Emergency Safety Strategy |
Angela Brett (see DOTDOTDOTDASHDASHDASHDOTDOTDOT) People & Relationships:Disaster People & Relationships:Disaster |
| 97% | ESTIMATING AND COMPARING CAPACITY | Essential Skill Today Is Measuring Approximately - That Is, Nearest-Guess About Next Drink's Content Of Methanol-like Poison. Alcoholics Reason, 'If New Glass Contains A Paltry Amount, Cheers, I'll Take Yours.' |
Angela Brett Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic Science:Mathematics:Measurement Science:Mathematics:Measurement |
| 100% | ESTIMATION | Experience Sole Teacher In Murky Art, There Is Often None. |
Angela Brett, after somebody at work said that estimation is a black art and the only way you can get better at it is with experience. Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | ETHNICITY | Even Though Human Nature's In Common, Ideologies Throw You |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Nationalities & Races People & Relationships:Nationalities & Races |
| 100% | EUCLID | 'E's Unclear... Can Lines Intersect Dually? |
Angela Brett, because Euclid's first postulate saying that a straight line can be drawn from any point to any point does not explicitly say that the line is unique. Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | EUREKA! | Epiphanic Understanding Reached - Exclaim Knowledge Aloud! |
Angela Brett Assorted Phrases Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | EUTOCIUS | Essentially Updated The Others' Calculations - Inscribed Unoriginal Summaries. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 96% | EVERY ACRONYM UNDER THE SUN | Each Vocabulary Entry Reaches Your Acronymiser's Creative Resources. Only Not-Yet-Mastered, Uncommon Nouns Don't Expand Readily. The Hardest Expansions Sometimes Use Non-words. |
Angela Brett Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 94% | EVIL TWIN BROTHER | Entirely Vile Intel-Loving Twit With Innovators' Name - Beige Remains On Top in His Evil Realm. |
Angela Brett and Dustan Dowsing, thinking of Dustan's gatanist friend Steve and wondering how he could share a name with Jobs and Wozniak, then deciding perhaps he is COMMISSIONER STEVE's evil twin brother. MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains |
| 100% | EVOLUTION | Every Viable Organism Lives Under The Influence Of Nature |
Angela Brett, who isn't sure just how much sense this one makes but it flows well. Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | EXCEPT THAT ONE! | Explicit Xclusion Communicated Excitedly: Pressing That Toggle Has Adverse Thrust. One Never Engages! |
Gavin Lambert, when Angela reminded him to expand anything in capitals -- his email signature is 'Press any key - EXCEPT THAT ONE!!!' Computers Computers |
| 100% | EXPENSE MANAGEMENT | Every Xebec Put Elsewhere Needs Some Explicit Meaning And Necessity. Accountants Gain Extra Money Eliminating Needless Tarriffs. |
Angela Brett Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | EYE | Espy Your Enemies |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Body Parts Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 83% | FABLE | Fictional Account Bearing Lesson on Ethics. |
Angela Brett Art & Literature Art & Literature |
| 100% | FABRIC (2) | For A Breakfast Reduced In Calories |
Angela Brett Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?) Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?) |
| 100% | FABRIC (3) | For A Breakfast Rich In Cotton |
Angela Brett Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?) Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?) |
| 100% | FACE | Focus Additional Cosmetic Enhancement |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Body Parts Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | FACT | Funny Acronym-Connected Trivia |
Angela Brett, to use as one of the headings on the ACRONYMS front page until someone thinks of something better. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | FACTS (2) | Fundamentals Are Conveyed Too Slowly |
Angela Brett Education:Slow Teaching Education:Slow Teaching |
| 100% | FAGGOT | Fellows Are Gay? Good On Them! |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Homosexuality People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Homosexuality |
| 100% | FAGS | Formerly A-Grade Smokes |
Angela Brett Drugs:Tobacco Drugs:Tobacco |
| 100% | FAILURE (3) | Funds Are Inadequate, Loads Under Running Expenses. |
Angela Brett Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | FAINT | Feel(s) As If Not There |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives Assorted Adjectives Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
| 90% | FAIRCHILD | Fine Aircraft, It Reaches Cloud-Height Instead of Lower Down. |
Angela Brett, when she realised that the aeroplane she was travelling in was a Fairchild... yep, that is the kind of plane that those people crashed in and ended up eating each other. See also WINDOW SEAT. Transport Transport |
| 100% | FAKE (2) | Fraud Artists Kid Everyone |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FAKE (3) | Fools Are Knowingly Ensnared |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FAKES | Fool And Kwanza Easily Separated |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FALCON | Fords Are Like Cars, Only Nicer |
Angela Brett, who actually has no opinion on which car makes are better. Transport:Car Makes & Models Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 100% | FALL | Frightened About Looming Landing |
Angela Brett Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs Sports & Recreation:Parachuting Sports & Recreation:Parachuting |
| 100% | FALLING | Forget About Lost Luggage - Incompetence's Now Grave! |
Angela Brett, referring to a falling aircraft and the presumed incompetence of whoever's flying it, compared with that of the luggage clerk who sent your luggage to Murmansk. Transport Transport |
| 96% | FALLING ON THE GROUND LAUGHING | Face And Legs Lost If Naughty Giggling Overwhelms Nerve Transmission... Hilariously Each Guffaw Reinforces Our Uncontrollable Near-Delirious Lather. Avoiding Urination Gets Harder - It's No-longer Good! |
Angelastic Laughter Laughter |
| 100% | FAMILY | Father And Mother, I Love You. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Family People & Relationships:Family |
| 86% | FAMILY (2) | Friends And Macs Included... Loved-ones, Yes? |
Angela Brett Computers:Macintosh & Newton Computers:Macintosh & Newton People & Relationships:Family People & Relationships:Family |
| 100% | FAMOUS | Flaunting Ample Money, Often Under Scandal |
Angela Brett Names:Famous people Names:Famous people |
| 100% | FAMOUS POEPLE IN IRAQ | Fingers Are Mischievous, One Usually Should Proofread One's Enquiries. Poe's Literary Endeavour, I'msure, Never Included Remote Arab Quarter |
TMcCO'G, when Angela accidentally let this misspelled phrase onto the Unsuccessful Searches list. Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 80% | FARM | Finance All Relies on Meteorology |
Angela Brett Places Places |
| 100% | FART | Free Air & Release Tension |
Angela Brett Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | FASHION (4) | Forceful Advertising Seeds Homogeny, Imposing Others' Norms |
Angela Brett People & Relationships People & Relationships Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | FASHION (5) | Forces A Spectrum, High Individuality Or Not |
Angela Brett -- it seems to be fashionable to be original and different, but only within certain limits. People & Relationships People & Relationships Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | FASHION MARKETING | Find A 'Statement', Hang It On Nonchalant Model, And Rich Kids (Exposing Their Insecurities) 'Need' Garment. |
Angela Brett Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | FASHIONS | Foster Adolescent Self-Hate If Outfit's Not Stylish |
Angela Brett Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | FASHIONS (2) | Fools Are Spending Hundreds; It's Old Next Season |
Angela Brett Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | FASTPHONE | Funds Are Speedily Transferred, Particularly Handy On Near-Empty. |
Angela Brett, who often uses her bank's Fastphone service to transfer funds from her savings account to her EFTPOS one. Commerce Commerce Communication Communication |
| 100% | FAST TRACK | For A Shorter Transport Time, Railways Are Car Killers! |
Angela Brett Transport:Trains Transport:Trains |
| 100% | FATAL | Forwards Abruptly To After-Life |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Death People & Relationships:Death |
| 100% | FAT FREE | Forget Adding Tax For Rightful Extra Energy! |
Angela Brett, thinking that 'fat free' signs could be advertising that you don't have to pay for the fat - although in reality food with such a sign cost more and have less fat in them, which seems like a RIP-OFF Food & Drink Food & Drink |
| 80% | FEAR | Facing End of Aimed Rifle |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Emotions People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | FEAR (2) | Frightened? Expect Adrenalin Rush |
Angela Brett Science:Biology Science:Biology People & Relationships:Emotions People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | FEAR (3) | Faithful Entreat A Rescue |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Emotions People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 86% | FEAROW | Flies Easily, Aided by Resplendent Oversized Wings. |
Angela Brett (Fearow is Pokemon #22) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | FEMALE | For Ever Moaning About Littlest Errors |
Steve Keate and Angela Brett People & Relationships:Genderalisations People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
| 100% | FEMALES | For-Ever Making A Lover Exasperatedly Sigh |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Genderalisations People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
| 100% | FEMALES (2) | Flimsy Entities Males Attain Lewdly Enforcing Sexuality |
Steve Keate and Angela Brett People & Relationships:Genderalisations People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
| 100% | FEMALES (3) | For Entertainment, Many Are Laying Evil Scheme(r)s |
Steve Keate and Angela Brett People & Relationships:Genderalisations People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
| 100% | FERMAT | Famous Equation Really Made Andrew Think! |
Angela Brett (Andrew Wiles eventually proved Fermat's Last Theorem centuries after Fermat's death.) Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | FERRY TICKET | Forget Enduring Road Rage - You'll Travel In Comfort, Knowing Entrance Time. |
Angela Brett Transport Transport |
| 100% | FERTILITY | Fairly Easy Reproduction, Though Initiating Life Is Terrific Yield |
Angela Brett Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | FIELD DAY | Father Is Endorsing Letter - Don't Do Anything Yucky! |
Angela Brett, thinking about permission slips for school outings. Education Education Time:Special Occasions Time:Special Occasions |
| 83% | FIFTY (2) | Folds In Face Triple Yearly :) |
Angela Brett Time:Age Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (3) | Frequently I'm Forgetting Things Yesterday! |
Angela Brett Time:Age Time:Age |
| 86% | FIGURE | Fanciful Ideas in Geometry, Usually Rectilinear Equilaterals |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Geometry Science:Mathematics:Geometry |
| 100% | FILE | For Indicating Length - EOF. |
Angela Brett Computers Computers |
| 100% | FINANCIAL | Father, I Need A New Coat... I'd Appreciate Loan. |
Angela Brett Commerce:Money Commerce:Money |
| 100% | FINE | Fromage Is Naturally Exquisite |
Angela Brett Food & Drink Food & Drink |
| 100% | FINED | For Infraction, Ninety-Eight Dollars |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FINISHED | Finally I've Nailed It, Software Has Earned Downloads |
Angela Brett, when she had at last got the Apronyms app for Mac OS X ready for release. Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FIRE | Flaming Inferno Radiating Energy |
Angela Brett, demonstrating what a true acroholic would say if someone yelled 'FIRE!' in the middle of the night. Science:Physics Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE (2) | For Incinerating Rubbish, Etc. |
Angela Brett Science:Physics Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE (3) | Fuel Is Rapidly Exhausted |
Angela Brett Science:Physics Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE ALARM | Falsely Indicates Required Evacuation, And Largely Annoys Regular Moviegoers |
Angela Brett, after being evacuated from a building (where there also were movie theatres) due to a false fire alarm. Entertainment:Movies Entertainment:Movies |
| 100% | FIREWIRE | Fast Information Retrieval, Even Without Inconvenient Restarting Everytime. |
Angela Brett Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS | Friggin' Idiots Require Slow Teaching, Yeah? Educators Aren't Right - Some Totally Understand. Don't Emphasise Non-Troublesome Stuff. |
Angela Brett, after going to a first-year computer science lecture and being reminded of how much lecturers treat first-year students like idiots. Education:Slow Teaching Education:Slow Teaching |
| 100% | FIVE | Five Isn't Very Easy |
Angela Brett, when Dustan said that FIVE would be a difficult acronym to do. Science:Mathematics:Numbers Science:Mathematics:Numbers |
| 91% | FIXED MY MAC | Fucked It Xpensively! Expertly Disabled Mac. Yes, Mine's A Cock-up! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after the expensive 'fixing' of Angela's Mac to get it working with her SCANNER in fact caused a few problems and didn't make it work with the scanner. Computers Computers |
| 100% | FLAME | From Lighting A Match, Etc. |
Angela Brett, trying a different kind of singer after Tony came up with expansions for several of the musical kind. Science:Physics Science:Physics |
| 100% | FLASHER | Fellow Likely Acting Sexual, His Exhibitionism's Ribald! |
Angela Brett People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 80% | FLAT-SOLED SANDALS | Forget Laces And Tall Stillettos, Only Low-Elevation, Down-to-earth Sandals Are Now Desired. Alas, Low-heels (are) Scarce! |
Angela Brett, after finally finding some flat-soled sandals - it seems that most women's sandals have really high heels on them these days. Of course as soon as I found and bought some they started appearing everywhere. Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | FLAT WHITE | Feel Like A Tea With Herbal Infusions? Try Elsewhere! |
Angela Brett, thinking of it as a sign outside a coffee shop. Food & Drink:Drinks Food & Drink:Drinks |
| 100% | FLAT WHITE (2) | Fine Little Apple That Will Have IBook Tykes Enthused. |
Angela Brett, thinking that the latest iBook, which is not curvy and colourful like the old ones, could be called the 'flat white'. Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware |
| 100% | FLAWS | Faulty - Like A Windoze System |
Angela Brett Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns Computers:Windows Computers:Windows |
| 100% | FLIRT | Future Lover Is Really Trying |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLIRT (2) | Feel Like I'm Romantic Topgun |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLIRTING | Feel Like I'm Ready To Investigate New Guys/Girls |
Angela Brett, while pondering the difference between flirting and ordinary conversation. People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust Communication Communication |
| 91% | FLOPPY DISK | Forget Low-end, Obsolete Plastic Paralellograms... Your DIskettes Inefficiently Store Kilobytes. |
Angela Brett Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | FLORAL | Flaunting Likenesses Of Rhododendrons And Lilies |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | FLOWER | Fellow's Love Of Woman Expressed Romantically |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology:Plants Science:Biology:Plants |
| 100% | FOCUS | For Orbits, Centre's Usually Star |
Angela Brett Science:Astronomy Science:Astronomy |
| 100% | FOCUS GROUP | Feed Our Customers Under Scrutiny, Gauging Reactions On Unfamiliar Products. |
Angela Brett Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | FOOD | Foe Of Obsessed Dieters |
Angela Brett Food & Drink Food & Drink |
| 100% | FOOL (2) | Fell Out Of Love |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FOR | Father Of Repetition |
Angela Brett, because for is usually the best loop to use in C programs. Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FORECAST | Focus On Real Events - Can't Accurately See Tomorrow |
Angela Brett Time Time |
| 100% | FOREMAN OF THE JURY | Finished Off Reviewing Evidence, My Announcement Notes Our Findings. Trial Has Ended, Judge Usually Rules Years. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FOREST | Formation Of Radiata Exist Standing Together |
Angela Brett Places Places Science:Biology:Plants:Trees Science:Biology:Plants:Trees |
| 100% | FOREST (2) | Foliage Over Roots Enhances Several Trunks. |
Angela Brett Places Places Science:Biology:Plants:Trees Science:Biology:Plants:Trees |
| 100% | FORM | Figure Of Representational Medium |
Angela Brett Art & Literature Art & Literature |
| 88% | FORTRAN | Fine Operations Regarding Transforming & Replicating Arrays of Numbers. |
Angela Brett Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FORTRAN (2) | Fine Operations Really Trivialise Replicating Arrays Neatly |
Angela Brett Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FORTY | Factor Out Repeated Twenty Years |
Angela Brett Time:Age Time:Age |
| 100% | FORTY (2) | Friggin' Old - RIP To Youth! |
Angela Brett Time:Age Time:Age |
| 100% | FORUM POST | For Others' Reading, Utilise Message Placard On Server, Thanks! |
Angela Brett Communication:Acronyms Forums:Page Titles Communication:Acronyms Forums:Page Titles |
| 100% | FORUMS (2) | Floor Open... Rejected Using Moderated System. |
Angela Brett, who decided not to make the Acronyms forums at http://www.co.nz/cgi/forums/start.cgi?id=acronyms moderated. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 90% | FORWARDED | Forum Outage Relayed to Webmaster. A Reply's Due, Edwin Dear! |
Angela Brett, when she forwarded Jeff's FOUR OH THREE to Edwin, the creator of the forums. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | FO TI | For One's Tea Infusion |
Angela Brett (I assume it's an accident that the name could be pronounced as a non-rhotic 'for tea' but apparently fo ti is used as a tea.) Food & Drink:Condiments:Herbs Food & Drink:Condiments:Herbs |
| 100% | FO TI (2) | Flogged On The Internet |
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| 100% | FO TI (3) | Finest Of Traditional Infusions |
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| 100% | FO TI ROOT | Fear Of Technology? Ingest Remedy Of Older Times! |
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