APRONYMS BY TONY MCCOY O'GRADY
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STEPStart To Evince Progress Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
STEPHANOSozzled Twit - Easily Pictures Himself As Next Overlord Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Tempest
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Tempest
STEVE (5)Some Terrifically Exciting & Varied Expansions Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
STEVE IRWINSilly Twit's Escapades Very Environmentally Intrusive - Rarely Walks In Noiselessly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Famous people
STEVE IRWIN (2)Snake Tries Ejecting Venom - Energetic Intruder Really Wields It Neatly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Famous people
STEVE JOBSSaved The Empire - Very Embarrassingly Judged Opinion 'Bull-Sh*t' Tony McCoy O'Grady (Steve Jobs said that rumours of HyerCard's demise were b*llsh*t, when the project had already been shelved, if not actually killed off.)
Computers:Macintosh & Newton
Names:Famous people
STICK 'EM UP (2)See These? I Collect Kingly-Embossed Monies, Undo Purses! Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Law & Order
STINKStench That Is Not Kosher Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
ST KITTS & NEVISSunshine's The Key In This Tropical State. Nowadays Expect Visitors Into Sunshine.Sunshine. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
STOCKS AND SHARESSeeking Tons Of Capital, Keen Shareholders Always Need Detailed Statements - Hopefully Annual Returns Escalate Sharply Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
STONER (2)"Sinless? Throw One Now", Exclaimed Redeemer Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
STOPSuspend Trading On Provider Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to HALT.
Commerce
STORYSingle Tale Of Romantic Yarn Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature
STRAIGHTSexual Targeting's Repulsive, And I Genuinely Hate This! Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust:LGBTQIA
STRATINOSomeone Transforms Rubber And Tries Inventing New Operation Tony McCoy O'Grady, when someone searched for stratino on HTTP://ACRONYMS.CO.NZ>. He didn't know what it is but found a reference to it (as a brand-name?) in a web-search under the heading 'Rubber and Plastic Transformation'
Main
STRING (2)Something That Resonates In New Guitar Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
STRING (3)Swallow This? Result Is Nasty Gastritis! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?)
STRIPPERSSlowly To Reveal Individual Private Parts Erotically's Reputedly Sensous Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
STRONGSozzled Toper Reeks Of Neat Gin Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic
STUBBORNStays Totally Unbending Basically Believes One Retreats Never Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
STUBBORN AS A MULESticking To Unusual Beliefs By Openly Rejecting Newer And Surer Answers - Making Umpteen Lasting Enemies Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases:Sayings
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
STUDENT LEARNING (2)Some Times Universities Don't Educate! No, They Like 'Educating' Athlethes Rather - Not Intelligent Nonsporting Geniuses. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
STUDY (3)Straining To Understand Demented Yabberings. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
STUFF YOUSave Thousands Using Freefone - For You're Obviously Unique. Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SHOVE OFF)
Words & Wordplay:Rudeness:Rude Advertising Slogans
ST VALENTINE'S DAYSee This Value! Artistic Leatherwork Expresses No Truer Intentions - Nice Expensive Shoes Depict Amorous You! Tony McCoy O'Grady, explaining: I was stunned to see a local shop had a special display for Valentine's day. The little pink hearts were stuck on shoes and boots. How romantic would that be as a gift?
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
Time:Special Occasions
Household Objects:Clothing
ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINESSmall, Tropical, Volcanic Island Nation Converting Economy Now Towards Tourism. Had Effectively Generated Revenue Exporting Native Agriculture. Delights In Nearly Endless Sunshine. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
SUBARUSports Utility - Big And Rather Ugly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Makes & Models
SUCCESSSome Unsuccessful Clots Couldn't Even Spell Success Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
SUDANSuch Utter Desolation And Nothingness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
SUE'Spansions Usually Excellent Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
SUFFOLKSeduces Unsuspecting French Female, Openly Loathes King Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry VI
SUGARSweetener Used Generously And Regularly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Condiments
SUGAR (3)Sweetener, Usually Granulated And Refined Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Condiments
SUITSingle Units In Tandem Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
SUITED (2)Standard Uniform Is Tiresome Executive "Drab" Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
People & Relationships:The Workforce
SULKSniffles Unhappily, Like Kiddie Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
SULPHURSmells Uniquely, Like Pheasants Hung Until Rotten Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
SUMMER VACATIONSpending Unspent Money, My Employment Recreation Varies Among Consumerism And Travelling In Other Nations Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Seasons
Sports & Recreation:Travel
SUNBURNShoving Unprotected Nude Bodyparts Under Rays. Nasty! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
SUNDAYStomach's Upset, Noggin's Dodgy And Yucky! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Weekdays
SUPERFICIALSome Uncouth People Esteem Rich & Famous Icons - Crass Inanity's A Liability Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
SUPERHEROSome Unlikely Person - Essentially Ridiculous - Handling Exceptionally Risky Operations Tony McCoy O'Grady
MacGirl & KeyBoard
SUPERHEROESSuccessful Unique Pairing - Endlessly Rebuffing Hellish Evil - Regularly Overcoming Every Schemer! Tony McCoy O'Grady, perhaps describing MacGirl and KEYBOARD.
MacGirl & KeyBoard
SUPERHEROES (2)Suffering Unusual / Peculiar Emergencies Requiring Happy Endings? Ring Our Emergency Stuntmen! Tony McCoy O'Grady
MacGirl & KeyBoard
SUPERSONICSouped-Up Plane's Engines Reverberate, Sudden Objectionable Noise Is Created Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport
Science:Physics
SUPERSTITIONSilly Unfounded Propositions - Evidently Registering Simple Truisms - I'm Told Indicative Of Naivety Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
SURESmall Uncertainties Removed Entirely Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
SURE (2)Spraying Underarms Removes Exudations Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to a brand of deodorant
Household Objects
SURGESudden Up-Rising Generates Energy Angela Brett and Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
SURGERYSawbones Used Rusty Gadgets Effecting Remedies, Yesteryear Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare
SURVIVALStill Unbeaten, Resisting Valiantly Irritating Vicissitudes Along Lifepath Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
Science:Biology
SUSANShe's Utterly Sensual - And Nubile! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:First names:Female
SUSPENSESome Unique Situations Perhaps Engender Nerve-Straining Excitement Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature
SWAZILANDSugar, Wood, Asbestos Zone. It's Landlocked And Nominally Democratic. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
SWEATStrenuous Work? Exude A Trickle Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
SWEAT (2)Salty Wetness Exuded After Training Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
Sports & Recreation
SWEDENSmorgasborders Who Evidently Dine Epicureanly Nightly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
SWEET PEASmell Wonderful Erratically Entwining Through Pergola's Elegant Arches Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Plants
SWEETSSugar Will Eventually Erode Teeth Successfully Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Confectionery
SWISH (2)Silk Which Is Softly Handled Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns:Noises
SWISH (3)Some Wealthy Individual's Stylish Home Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
SWITCH ONStart With Installation - Then Check Handy Onscreen Notes. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers
SWORDSharp Weapon Of Ruthless Destruction Tony McCoy O'Grady
Military:Weapons
SYMBIOSISSystem Yielding Mutual Benefits Is Offering Species Integrated Survival Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
SYNONYM"Sometimes You Need Other Nouns", You Mean? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay
SYRIAScant Yearly Rainfall - Inland Arid. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
SYRUPSugary Yet Rather Uniquely Pleasant Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Condiments
Food & Drink:Confectionery
þÿTAThanks Announced Tony McCoy O'Grady
Main
TABTotal A Bill Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
TABLOIDTits And Bums Laden - Only Interests Dummies Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication:Periodicals
TALBOTTrustworthy Army Leader Besieges Opponent's Towns Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry VI
TALENT (2)The Ability's Latent Evidently, Not Tutored. Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
TALIBANThe Afghani Leadership Is Biased Against Nonmales Tony McCoy O'Grady
Politics
TALIBAN (2)Thugs And Louts In Bourkhas - America's Nemesis Tony McCoy O'Grady
Politics
TALIBAN (3)They Abandoned Learning Islam - Began Attacking Neighbours. Tony McCoy O'Grady (This is in reference to the origins of the Taliban, religious students who went to fight the Russian invaders)
Politics
TALLTowering Above Lesser Lumps Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
TALL STORYTelling A Little Lie Sometimes To Ornament Rich Yarn Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication
TAMBOURINEThere's A Million Backingsingers Operating Useless Rattling Instruments - None Excel! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
TAMORATragically Authors Murderous Ordeal Revenging Alarbus Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Titus Andronicus
TANZANIATanganyika And Nearby Zanzibar Are Now In Association. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
TARGETTaking Aim, Raise Gun, Embrace Trigger Tony McCoy O'Grady (One is always advised to 'squeeeeze' a trigger slowly, rather like embracing a partner, and not jerk it!)
Military
Sports & Recreation
TAURUSThey Are Uniquely Raising Umpteen Suspicions Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Astrology
TCP/IPTo Connect Properly, Install Properly Tony McCoy O'Grady (TCP/IP usually stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Computers:Internet
TEATaken Every Afternoon Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
TEAMThey Embody A Morale Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
TEAM (2)They Expect A Match Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
TEAM NAMESTop Echelon Athletes May Need A 'Moniker' Explaining Source Tony McCoy O'Grady - Most team names give a little insight into the origins of the team.
Names
Sports & Recreation
TEAMWORKThe Ends Are Met When Organisation Really 'Knits' Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
TEAPOTTo Each Apportion Perhaps One Teaspoonful Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Eating Utensils
TEA THINGSTo Enjoy Afternoon Tea, Have In Nice - Good Service Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Eating Utensils
TEA TOWELThis Erases Any Trace Of Wetness Every Lunchtime Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Towels
TEA TREE OILTo Ease Ailments, This Rather Especial Essence Often Is LIked Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Plants
Science:Biology:Healthcare
TEDDYThis Entertains (Daily) Delighted Youth Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Toys
TEE-HEETitter Easily Extracted, Hilarity Ended Eventually Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
TEENS (2)They Eat, & Endlessly Need Sleep Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
TELEGRAPHThin Electric Lines Encircling Globe. Relays And Poles Help. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication
TELEPHONETalk Endlessly, Letting Every Private Home On Network Eavesdrop Tony McCoy O'Grady, thinking of the 'party line' telephones of days gone by.
Communication
TELLURIUMThis Element Looks Little Unusual, Really Is Ultra Mundane. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
TEMPER TEMPERTry Empathising More Please, Exercise Restraint, To Enrage Means Producing Exasperate Reactions Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Advice
TENACIOUSTrying Everything, Never Acceding. Carrying Instructions Out Until Satisfied Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
TENORSThey Emit Notes Of Rare Sweetness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Artists
TEQUILATaking Excessive Quantities Usually Induces Lasting Addiction Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic
TERBIUMThis Exhibits Rare Behaviour - It's Unusual, Magnetically. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
TERRYTowelling - Envelope Robe Round Yourself Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects
TERTIARYTrained Educators Resolve To Inform Arrogant & Resentful Youths Tony McCoy O'Grady, remarking that the same resentful youths go through the entire educational process ;-)
Education
TESTESTickle 'Em Sexily & They'll Eject Sperm Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
Science:Biology:Body Parts
TESTISThis Emits Sperm To Inseminate Someone Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Body Parts
THAILANDThey Had Army Insurrections Lately, Although Now Democratic. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
THAISATemple Holds An Interesting Surprise Announcement Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Pericles
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Pericles
THALIARDTyrants Henchman's Always Late In Arriving... Right Dastard! Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Pericles
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Pericles
THALLIUMThis Heavy Atom, Like Lead, Is Ultra-Malign. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
THANK YOUThat 'Happybirthday' Acronym Noted Keenly. Years Overtaking Unbelievably Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR TONY, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
Time:Special Occasions
THANK YOU VERY MUCHThis Here Acknowledgement Notes Kindness You Offered Unbidden. Valiantly-Earned Remarks You Might Uneasily Call 'Hokum' Tony McCoy O'Grady (Many people indicate that gratitude is unnecessary, or overstated)
People & Relationships
THE ACRONYMISTS' CHARTERTake Heed Everyone And Carefully Read Our Necessary Yardstick Manifesto (Imaginary Sometimes - Theoretical Sometimes) Contained Herein Are Rules That Everybody Recognises Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the set of imaginary rules described at http://www.co.nz/cgi/forums/list.cgi?id=acronyms&user=&session=&root=1006583985
Communication:Acronyms Forums
THE ACRONYM TIMES (2)This Here Epistle Always Contains Recently Originated Novelties. You Might Try Inventing More Examples Soon. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
THE ACRONYM TIMES (5)Tony Has Expectations Angela'll Challenge Rico Over Nonsense. You're Meant To Indicate "Make Expansions Sensible". Tony McCoy O'Grady, in a reply to an issue of THE ACRONYM TIMES which featured an acronym of Rico's which didn't seem to make sense.
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
THE ACRONYM TIMES (6)Take Heed Everyone And Carefully Read Our New Year Message That Itemises Many Extraordinary 'Spansions Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
THE ACRONYM TIMES (7)Take Heed Everybody, As Calendar Rolls Over Newyear, You're Meant To Invent More Expansions, Surely? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
THE AFRICAN QUEENTragic Humphrey Encounters A Fearsome River In Crossing Africa. Notable Qualities Ultimately Exposed - Everybody's Noble. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
THEATERThis House Exposes Audiencde To Excellent Repertoire Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment
Places:Buildings
THEATREThe Hospital's Experts Amputate Threatened / Ruined Extremeties Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
Places:Buildings
THE BASTARDThrough His Elevation Becomes A Swaggering Tartar - Afterwards Rouses Defenders Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King John
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King John
THE BEST FEELINGTrue Happiness Evoke Brilliant Emotional Stability - To Feel ExceptionallY Elevated, Lingering In Nice Glow Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
THE BIRDSTypical Hitchcock Enterprise Brings Intense, Remarkably Directed Scenes. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
THE CLASSROOMTeacher Has Evident Control - Learners Assemble, Some Studying Regularly, Others Openly Messing Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
Places:Buildings
THE CORRSThose Heavenly Earthlings - Champions Of Rock & Roll Siblings Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Artists
THE GAMBIAThey Heavily Export Groundnuts - And Most Business Is Agricultural. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
THE GAMETeenage Hookers Erotically Garbed Await Mens' Enquiries Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
THE GRAPES OF WRATHTruly Historic Epic. Graphic Representation As Poverty Erodes Spirit Of Farm Workers Reduced - Absolutely - To Hunger. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
THE GREAT ESCAPETunnels Headed Everywhere. Germans, Ridiculed, Eventually Arrange That Eccentric Steve Couldn't Achieve Perfect Escape. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
THEISTTrusts Heaven-Eternal Is Surely There Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
THE LORD OF THE RINGSTravellers Have Escapades! Look Out, Ringbearer - Danger Often Faces Those Heading East. Remaining Innocently Noble Guarantees Success. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Book Titles
Art & Literature:The Lord of the Rings
THEME PARKThese Have Entertained Many Escapists, Particularly Adults Reliving Kiddiehood Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places
Entertainment
THEN WHAT?Total Headrest Ensues. Not What Horny Angela Thought! Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela mentioned that she wanted to finish an email and get to bed before midnight, but she only had 9 minutes left - Tony said "Don't worry, the hero always arrives just before the clock on the bomb has ticked down to zero. Expect a tall dark stranger to burst into your room any minute now." To which Angela replied "And whisk me to bed in the nick of time? Then what?!" so Tony responded with this acronym.
Assorted Phrases
THEORY (2)Treating How Everything's Organised & Related, Yeas? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science
THERAPISTTelling H(im/er) Everything Regarding A Painful Incident Subdues Trauma Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Healthcare Occupations
THERSITESThinks Harlot Essentially Responsible, She Initiated The Entire Siege Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Troilus and Cressida
THESAURUS (2)To Help Expansion Setters - A Useful Resource - Use Studiously. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay
THESEUSThinks Hippolyta Extra Special - Eventually Union Succeeds Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:A Midsummer Night's Dream
THESEUS (2)Thinks He Evidently Should Execute Unsuccessful Suitor Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's (and/or John Fletcher's) The Two Noble Kinsmen
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Two Noble Kinsmen
THE SUNTitillating Headlines, Excessive Sport, Unnecessary Nudity. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication:Periodicals
THE TITLEThe Handling Element That Intrinsicly, Tersely, Laughlingly Encapsulates. Tony McCoy O'Grady, during a discussion of the title of this stack.
Communication
THICKOThey Have Intellect Completely Kicked Out Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Insults
THINK DIFFERENT (2)The HyperCard I Now Know Deserves Its Furtherance, For Everybody's Relief Engage Newer Thinking Tony McCoy O'Grady, in a letter to Steve Jobs telling him not to drop HyperCard.
Computers:Macintosh & Newton
THIS END UPTake Heed! If Swallowed Ensure Non-Digestion - Upchuck Promptly Tony McCoy O'Grady, to go with OTHER END UP*
Computers:Do Not Eat
THIS IS ALL LIESTruth Here Is Suspect! I Shan't Allow Little Lousy Liars Invent Exaggerated Stories. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases

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