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| 100% | AA | Always Alkaline |
Jeff Anonymous (on the rareness of carbon-zinc and nickel-metal hydride AA batteries. ya can usually only get alkaline and rechargable alkaline) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| 100% | ABUNCHA | A Big Unitary Number - Covers Hundreds, Apparently. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when protesting Jeff's use of 'Abuncha' as one word in an acronym Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
| 94% | ACRO FORTHCOMING | A Crazy Rendition Of Frazes. Openly Readable Text, Hyper Card On Macintosh. I'm No Goofball ;) |
Jeff Anonymous Assorted Phrases Assorted Phrases |
| 92% | ACRONYMISTS | All Crazy, Raunchy, Oxygen-blowing Nutters Yip Madly In Some Terrible Situations. |
Jeff Anonymous, who is perhaps alluding to the WTC and similar acronyms...or maybe he just expanded ACRONYMISTS at 10:40 PM. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 94% | ACRONYMISTS' BLOCK (2) | Acronym Creation Rundown. Overall, Nasty. Yikes. May I Suggest, "Terrible Sickness, Bad Like Obesity."? Christ, [it] Kills! |
Jeff Anonymous Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 97% | ACRONYMISTS SHOULD BE HEARD AND NOT SEEN | A Crisis Resonates On Newsgroup, Yup. May I Suggest Trying Silence-Stopping Hellionism? Okay. "U, Listen, Dude!" Bark Evil Hellions, Excrutiatingly. Art Returneth [this] Day. Anyone Need Diversions? Nice Original Terrors Seep. Even En Nepal. |
Jeff Anonymous, when there hadn't been much activity on the Acronyms forums. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | ACRONYMS (6) | Abundant Crazy Ramblings, Openly Nice, Yippee! My Stars! |
Jeff Anonymous Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | ACRONYMS (12) | A Collection, Realistically, Of Nutters. Youthful? Maybe So! |
Jeff Anonymous Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 91% | ACROPHOBIA (2) | A Crap-inducing Result Of Pisspoor Helixes Ordering Brain Into Agitation |
Jeff Anonymous, noting that sensory integration disfunction (a disability of the semicircular canals that causes easy nauseation) can cause the fear of heights. Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments:Mental Illness Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments:Mental Illness |
| 100% | AGES (4) | A Game (Ensemble Series) |
Jeff Anonymous, in reference to the "Age of Empires" series by Ensemble Studios, published by Microsoft (but available for Mac) and also as a response to the thread in the Acronyms forums which produced AGES. Computers:Games Computers:Games |
| 100% | AM | Actually Me |
Jeff Anonymous, after typing 'I AM the JA acronym' on the forums and realising he should acronymise AM. Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | AMIGO | "Amicus" Made Iberian, Guys Only |
Jeff Anonymous, doing failed searches. Amigo is the Spanish (Iberian) variant of the Latin "amicus," also meaning "friend." Both "amicus" and "amigo" apply only to males, "amica" and "amiga" replacing them when dealing with women. People & Relationships People & Relationships Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | ANGELA (10) | A Nice Greek (Eros's Language) Angel. |
Jeff Anonymous Names:First names:Female Names:First names:Female |
| 100% | ANGELA BRETTL | A Nice Girl Errs Loudly, Atrociously. Better Read Extra, True? Typo: Lousy. |
Jeff Anonymous, when Angela mistyped her name Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Names:Acronymists Names:Acronymists |
| 83% | ANIME | Animation, Neatly Ingrained with Messages (Evil) |
Jeff Anonymous Entertainment Entertainment |
| 100% | AOL | Automatically Online Loser |
Jeff Anonymous (in reference to what many people think about users of America Online) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | ARE | Acronym Requests Expansion |
Angela Brett, when Jeff capitalised ARE on the Acronyms forums. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | ARE (2) | Angela, Resolved, Exceptionally. |
Jeff Anonymous, in response to ARE. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | ARTICUNO | A Really Terrible Icebird. Chills Under No Obligation. |
Jeff Anonymous (Articuno is Pokemon #144) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | ATI | Absolutely Terrific Illustrations |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to the graphics card company. Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | AT & T | Attention! Thervice Thaved! |
Jeff Anonymous, after HALT, because AT & T is going to keep the ISP running. Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Commerce:Companies Commerce:Companies |
| 100% | ATX | Aching To Xtreme |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | BEG | Best Expand Generously |
Jeff Anonymous, saying, 'Capital phrases just BEG for expansion, you know...' Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 96% | BE NICE TO EDWIN, HE MADE THE FORA | Berating Edwin's Not-In-Capitals Expansions? That's One Etiquette 'Don't'. We Implicitly Need His Expertise, Making A Dynamic Epistle-Trader. However, Expansions in Future Oughtabe Right Acronymically. |
Jeff Anonymous, as a modification of Angela's initial draft of BE NICE TO EDWIN, HE MADE THE FORUMS. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | BLOCKAGE | Brain's Lack Of Clarity Kiboshes A Genius's Expressions |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Jeff's ACRONYMISTS' BLOCK was cured by his EPSOM SALT acronym, and Angela pointed out that Epsom salt cures more than one type of blockage. Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | CABLE MODEM | Can Anyone Bite Large Exterior? May Obviously Damage Entrails, Ma'am. |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | CAPS LOCK (2) | Could Angela Perhaps Say, "Luck's Out... Charter's Known!"? |
Jeff Anonymous (see CAPS LOCK) Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | CARD | Cat's Anus Really Damaged |
Jeff Anonymous, explaining what happens if your cat thinks your sound card smells like fish. Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | CARD (2) | Can Actually Rupture Duodenum |
Jeff Anonymous and Angela Brett Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | CD-RW | Can Dislocate Rectal Walls |
Jeff Anonymous Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | CHIP | Can Hurt Intestines, Parts |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | CIGAR (2) | Crazy Idiots Gain Awful Respiration. |
Jeff Anonymous Drugs:Tobacco Drugs:Tobacco |
| 100% | CO | Cremates Ozone |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to carbon monoxide. Science:Chemistry Science:Chemistry |
| 100% | COMMODE | Crapper Or Men's Masturbation Outlet? Determine Eventually. |
Jeff Anonymous Places:Buildings:The 'Little Room' Places:Buildings:The 'Little Room' |
| 100% | CONFESSIONAL | Catholic Or Not, 'Fess Even Small Sins In Our Now Audioproof Locker |
Jeff Anonymous Religion Religion Places:Buildings Places:Buildings |
| 100% | CONGRESS (2) | Copulation, Otherwise Narcissistic Group Repealing Even Social Security? |
Jeff Anonymous, discussing two connotations of the word "congress," excepting "opposite of progress." People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust Politics Politics |
| 100% | CSC | Citizens, Send Cash |
Jeff Anonymous (In reference to ezboard.com's premium service) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | CURRICULUM VITAE (2) | Cumbersome University Résumé Reflects Institutional Clumsiness, Ultimately Lengthening Usually Moderately-Volumed Information To Amplified Evilness |
Jeff Anonymous, noting that a c.v. is a very cumbersome thing, and that there is a reason that resumes are preferable for ninety-nine out of a hundred jobs. (Angela and Tony don't see any such difference between the two, but it's still a good acronym.) People & Relationships:The Workforce People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | DARTH VADER | Donned A Really Terrible Helmet, Voyaged After Dimwitted Empath Relative. |
Jeff Anonymous Art & Literature:Fictional Characters Art & Literature:Fictional Characters |
| 100% | DDT | Darn Dat Toxin! |
Jeff Anonymous Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Science:Chemistry Science:Chemistry |
| 100% | DECADIC | Dials Elegantly Click - Actually Digital, If Countermodern |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to pulse telephone dialing, a digital system, and the rotary dial phones that implement it. I keep a Western Electric 500-type rotary phone next to my iBook to remind me that while newer isn't always better, elegance is timeless. Or more practically, it doesn't fall off the desk. Communication Communication |
| 91% | DECLENSION | Dead in English, Commendably. Latin Exists, Needing Some Inflection Of Nouns. |
Jeff Anonymous, noting that except for personal pronouns, case is basically gone fron English, and declension with it. Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | DISC | Does Injure Someone's Colon |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | DSL (9) | Dunderheads Surf Loudly |
Jeff Anonymous, in reference to loud dialup modems (as opposed to Digital Subscriber Line)... no offense intended :) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet |
| 100% | EDWIN | 'E Dwells Wealthily -- 'Is Name |
Jeff Anonymous (meaning of 'Edwin' = prosperous friend, according to babynames.com) Names:First names:Male Names:First names:Male |
| 100% | EMPLOYERS | Evil Mice Pee Lastingly On Your Ears, Rodent Swine! |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to the attitude of some people against their employers. Salvaged from a failed mega-acronym. People & Relationships:Insults People & Relationships:Insults People & Relationships:The Workforce People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | ENGLISH (8) | Especially Needs Good Learners -- It's Superbly Hard! |
Jeff Anonymous Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | ENRON MACHINE GUN | "E" Nudged Really Ominously Notifies Malfeasance. A Computer Has Insides Not Expected, Generates Unwanted Noise. |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to the dark side of his desktop computer (the sound card was misrepresented and there is some odd fan noise) and the fact that Dell and the defunct energy company Enron share the "crooked E" logo. Suffice to say that his eyes have looked towards Apple for the next upgrade cycle. Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 90% | EPSOM SALT | Ever Painfully Shat? Open Mouth, Stick-in A Laxative Tablet. |
Jeff Anonymous Science:Chemistry Science:Chemistry Drugs Drugs |
| 100% | EPSON | Evil Printer Supplier Overcharges Needlessly |
Jeff Anonymous (in reference to Epson's practice of gouging on inkjet cartridges) Commerce:Companies Commerce:Companies Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 89% | ESCARGOT (2) | Eww! Snails! Carry Away Right-now! Gimme Other Things! |
Jeff Anonymous Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) |
| 100% | EVANGELIST (2) | Evil Villains, Admit Now: God Eternal Loves Incinerating Sinning Traitors/Terrorists/Trekkies/Tombrobbers/Townsfolk/Turtlepoachers/Thieves |
Jeff Anonymous, adding: something a mad Johnathan Edwards-like evangelist might say Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | FAILS | 'Flocci...' Acronym Is Laudable Subject! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, responding to Jeff's THEORY with 'As I am not my own son, this idea - like many things - works fine in theory but fails in practice.' Jeff had promised to acronymise floccinaucinihilipilification if his THEORY were correct. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | FAT CHANCE! | Forever Anonymous. Terribly Cruel, Hey? Anonymity: Nice! Creative, Exceptional! |
Jeff Anonymous, as a response to NEW ACROS (2). Assorted Phrases Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | FORA | Friendly Objection: Really "A" |
Jeff Anonymous, who prefers the term 'fora' to 'forums' Communication Communication |
| 100% | FORBIDDEN ACCESS | Finding Oneself Repulsed By Internet Domain, Do Everything Necessary About Creating Complaint - Email Someone Sensible. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to the same outage of the Acronyms forums which prompted Jeff's FOUR OH THREE. Computers:Internet Computers:Internet 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% | FOUNTAIN PEN | Flows Out... Usually Nice, Though Also It Needs Protectors -- Easily Nasty. |
Jeff Anonymous. Fountain pens are nice -- I find that I can write better with one than with a ballpoint, though that's not saying much -- but if you put one in your shirt pocket, be sure that you are wearing a pocket protector if you like the shirt much or you don't want to be embarassed. Household Objects Household Objects |
| 100% | FOUR OH THREE | Forum Outage (Urk) Really Ouches Herr Tony's Honorable Ramblings. 'Elp, Edwin! |
Jeff Anonymous, when the Acronyms forums weren't working due to an error 403 - forbidden access. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | FOUR ZERO THREE | Found One Useless Remote Zone? Edwin Required Obviously! Tell Him Ratty Eireannach's Enraged! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (Eireannach = Irishman, in Irish) in response to Jeff's FOUR OH THREE, saying that "Oh" is a letter of the alphabet, not a numeral. One doesn't count Oh, One, Two, Three... It is either None, Nought or Zero. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | FRANC | French Roundel; Alas, Nevermore Currency. |
Jeff Anonymous, on the former French currency, now replaced with the EU Euro. Commerce:Money Commerce:Money |
| 100% | GA | Gurgling Annoyance |
Jeff Anonymous (in reference to the baby noise) Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
| 100% | GET A DANG PDA | Greatly Expand Technological Abilities; Disregard Ancient Newtons' Greatness, Palms Do Admirably. |
Jeff Anonymous, after MISSING MOBILE PHONE - MY LIFE'S RUINED, explaining: Then it'll be harder to lose your phone book. With all due respect to the Newton, I seem to recall you having a USB Mac and I understand adapters can be a bit messy, especially with OS X. My Palm Tungsten C is pretty good; a bit pricey, but they make ones that are more economical, without Wi-Fi and whatnot. Computers Computers Communication Communication |
| 100% | GOBSMACKED | Genuinely Overcome By Speechlessness. Mouth Apparently Completely Knackered - Extremely Dumbfounded. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, who was gobsmacked that Jeff acronymised his forum post - see http://www.co.nz/cgi/forums/list.cgi?id=acronyms&user=&session=&root=983076143 Assorted Adjectives Assorted Adjectives Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | GRAAL | Game Really Addicts, Albeit Latency |
Jeff Anonymous, referring to the game found at http://graalonline.com Computers:Games Computers:Games |
| 100% | GRAVELER | Great Rock Attacks Violently Electrabuzzes, Lanturns, Electrodes, & Raichus |
Jeff Anonymous (who decided to do Pokemon #75 as his 75th accepted acronym) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | GREED (2) | Good Riddance, Extremely Evil Doofus! |
Jeff Anonymous (to be said at the funeral of EBENEZER SCROOGE) People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | HALLOWEEN (4) | Horrible And Lashably Laughable 'Oliday Wickedly, Even Extremely, Needless. |
Jeff Anonymous, after spending $35 on Halloween candy to pass out. Time:Special Occasions Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | HALT | Horrible... Athome Locks Transactions. |
Jeff Anonymous, in reference to his ISP halting trading at 14 cents. Commerce Commerce |
| 96% | HAPPY BIRTHDAY MACINTOSH | Historical Apple Product Presented Years Back. It's Really Terrific; Humans Don't Actually Yearn for Magical Arcanities. Commandline Isn't Needed, Though OSX's Sure Helps |
Jeff Anonymous on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the 128k Mac. Computers:Macintosh & Newton Computers:Macintosh & Newton Time:Special Occasions Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | HUB | Hurts Ur Body |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 97% | HYPERCARD STACKS BELONG ON APPLES | Have You Perhaps Erased Reasoning Cells After Riotous Drinking Session? That Apple Computers' Killer-app Should Be Elsewhere Looks Overly Nitwitted. Gatesians Often Need A Planned Periodical Logic Examination Service. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Jeff suggested an as-yet-incomplete expansion for 'HyperCard stacks can too be run on windows.' Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Software Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Software |
| 100% | I AM GETTING THE MAC | Ibooks Are Much Greater Even Than The IBMs 'N' Gateways. Truly, Hypercard Even May Activate Correctly! |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Macintosh & Newton Computers:Macintosh & Newton |
| 100% | IBM (3) | It's Barbarically Megapriced |
Jeff Anonymous, after mentioning IBM in I AM GETTING THE MAC Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Commerce:Companies Commerce:Companies Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 95% | I CAN'T AGREE MORE, TONY | In Complete Agreement - Nothing To Argue. Gladly Reinforce Evocative Emotions Mentioned. One Re-echoes Exactly Thoughts Originally Noted Yesterday. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Jeff said on the forums, 'I can't agree more, Tony.' Assorted Phrases Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | I FORGOT TO RANT ABOUT MY NEW DELL COMPUTER | I Feel Overjoyed. Radeon Graphics, Optical Twosome, Transflexive Oversized Readout, And No Tubes. Arrived Bouncily, Overconfident UPS Trafficker Must Yaw. New 'Experienced' Windows... Disk Expansive... Let Linux Claim Open Megabytes. Pleased User Thinks: 'Elephantine RAM' |
Jeff Anonymous, after getting a Dell Dimension 8250 with: 2.4 Gigahertz Pentium IV, Dual boot Windows XP and RED HAT Linux 8, 120 gigabyte hard drive, 512 megabytes of RAM, 17 inch flat panel display, 128 megabyte ATI Radeon 9700 Pro graphics card and two optical disc drives. See also UPS Computers:Generic Hardware Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | I LEFT AN 'F' OUT OF MY ACRONYM AND I NEVER NOTICED | It's Laughable! Each Flaw-Teasing Acronym: New Flaw. One Unfailing Typed Output From Me, & Yucky Acronym Cycle's Rounded Off. Now, You Must Always Notice Details... Initials Not Excluded, Valid Expansion, Recheck Nothing's Omitted - Type It Correctly, Everything Done. |
Angela Brett, after Tony acronymised a similar phrase pointing out a missed letter in one of Jeff's acronyms, but Tony's expansion was missing an F-word. Perhaps he's just too polite. ;) Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | IMAC (15) | It May Abridge Crashing |
Jeff Anonymous, who ordered an iMac G5 (17" combo drive) last Tuesday. It should ship by Thursday and will be replacing a Windows 98 PC that's freezing up a lot. Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware |
| 100% | IN RETROSPECT, I AGREE WITH YOU | I Never Really Expected To Receive 'Onor. Some People Esteem Calendar Turnovers, I Ambitiously Grasped - Recklessly Expecting Equality With Irish Tony, Had You Only Understood! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, acronymising what Jeff said when Angela explained (on the Acronyms forums) why he wouldn't get an honour for the first acronym in 2002. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | INTRODUCING LONGHORN | It's Not That. Really, OpenStep-Descended Unix Clone. Implementors Now Gawk -- Lots Of New Goodies: H.264, Overvoicing, RSS. Neat! |
Jeff Anonymous, in reference to a humorous banner hanging at WWDC 2004, which actually brags on new advanced features (including the H.264 video codec, the VoiceOver spoken interface, and RSS syndication in Safari) in Tiger, which will probably be version 10.4 of the Mac OS. Computers:Macintosh & Newton Computers:Macintosh & Newton |
| 100% | IOMEGA (2) | Input/ Output, My Electronic Gargantuan Accesses. |
Jeff Anonymous Computers Computers Commerce:Companies Commerce:Companies |
| 100% | IS (2) | Inexplicably So |
Jeff Anonymous, when he capitalised IS in 'This one IS Tony'. Main Main |
| 92% | ISH KABIBBLE | I Suggest Helpfully Kibbles And Bits. Iams Bones Boring. Look [for] Eukanuba! |
Jeff Anonymous Food & Drink:Pet food Food & Drink:Pet food |
| 50% | ISP | It Starves [from lack of] Profit |
Jeff Anonymous, when his ISP's stock was worth fourty cents. (ISP usually stands for Internet Service Provider) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | ISP (2) | It Starves, Profitless |
Angela Brett, as a modification of Jeff's ISP. Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | ISP (5) | It Shan't Prevail! |
Angela Brett, referring to Jeff's ISP Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | ISP (6) | I'm Sorely Peeved! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, in reference to Jeff's ISP Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | ISP (7) | Internet Stopper Plugged |
Jeff Anonymous (in reference to what'll happen when @home finally does go down the loo...well, I have AOL on the side just in case) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | ISP (8) | It Seeks Profit |
Jeff Anonymous, as a modification of ISP Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Computers:Internet Computers:Internet Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | JAFF | Just Angela's Freaky Falilure |
Jeff Anonymous, when Angela mistyped his name on the Acronyms forums. Communication:Acronyms Forums Communication:Acronyms Forums |
| 100% | JANEIN (2) | Ja: A Nein, Expresed In Negative |
Jeff Anonymous, as a modification of JANEIN Communication:Yesses And Noes Communication:Yesses And Noes |
| 100% | JOKE (2) | Jest Or Kiddish Expletive |
Jeff Anonymous Laughter Laughter |
| 100% | LED ZEPPELIN | Loudness = Extreme. Drug, Zoloft, Extremely Proficient Problem Eliminator. Laud Is Needed. |
Jeff Anonymous (see LZ) Entertainment:Music:Artists Entertainment:Music:Artists |
| 95% | LET SOMEONE ELSE DO IT | Late Evening Tiredness Shows On My Expansion - Other, Non-Exhausted Expanders Left Some Exercise. [I'll] Do One In Time. |
Angela Brett, when Jeff wanted help with an apronym but she was about to go to bed. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | LINGUA LATINA | Latin Is Not Gone -- Used 'AM' Lately? Also There's Information Not Anglicizable. |
Jeff Anonymous, expanding the Latin language's name for itself -- and noting its continued relevance, even in daily conversation where in abbreviated form 'ante meridiem' its head rears, in addition to the fact that there are many literary works that do not translate terribly well into English -- the meter of Virgil, for example, cannot be preserved well in a translation out of Latin. Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | LOO (2) | Loss Of Originality |
Jeff Anonymous, who admits that his acronym ideas have headed down the toilet in recent days. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
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