APRONYMS BY TONY MCCOY O'GRADY
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100% VILLAINSViolent Individuals Little Liked Amongst Innocent Normal Society Tony McCoy O'Grady
MacGirl & KeyBoard
People & Relationships:Law & Order:Criminals
100% VINNYViolence Is Not Nice, Y'know Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to soccer's 'hard man' Vinny Jones, who has turned to acting in films and plays 'hard' roles
Names:First names:Male
Names:Famous people:Actors & Actresses
92% VIOLA/CESARIOVery Involved Over Ludicrous Alter-ego Creation Embroiling Sebastian. Agreeable Resolution Is Outcome Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Twelfth Night
100% VIOLETVery Intense On Lady's Eyelids - Tempting Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives:Colours
100% VIRGOVaguely Intelligent Readers Given Opinions Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Astrology
100% VIRIIViolently Invasive - Readily Initiating Illnesses Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
100% VITAMINSVital Ingredients To Assure Mankind Is Not Sickly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
Food & Drink
100% VOL-AU-VENTSVoiced One Laugh And Uncertainly Ventured Extra - Needed To Stop Tony McCoy O'Grady, after he'd said "How's that for starters" and Angela had replied that it wasn't as nice as vol-au-vents.
Laughter
89% VOLUMNIAVictorious Offspring Lacks, Unlike Mother, Necessary Insights (on) Anger Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Coriolanus
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Coriolanus
100% VOLVO (3)Vehicle Out-Lasts Vintage Owners Tony McCoy O'Grady (Volvos are notably sturdy and reliable)
Transport:Car Makes & Models
100% VOLVO (4)Vehicle's Owners Look Very Overbearing Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Makes & Models
100% VOMIT (2)Viscous Odorous Mess - Ill Tummy Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
100% VROOM (2)Vehicle Revs Overly On Motorway Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport
Assorted Nouns:Noises
100% VULCANVesuvius's Unpredictabilty = Life's Chancy Around Naples Tony McCoy O'Grady - Vulcan was the Roman God of Fire and lived beneath a volcano, several ore mentioned as being home to him.
Religion:Roman Gods & Goddesses
Science:Geology
100% VULGARVery Unlovely Lacks Gentleness And Refinement Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
100% VYINGValiant Youths In National Games Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation
100% WABAINWood Alkaloid Brings About Immediate Narcosis Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry
100% WACKYWeird And Crazed Kooky Youth Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
100% WALESWherein Abide Leek-Eating Sheep Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% WALKABOUTWhen All Local Kiddies Are Bedecked, 'Onouring Uppity Tourist Tony McCoy O'Grady
Politics:Royalty
100% WALKMANWhile A Listener's Kinetic, Music Around Noggin. Tony McCoy O'Grady, who wasn't sure whether Angela would know the term 'noggin' for head.
Entertainment:Music
Science:Electronics
91% WALL STREETWant A Lot (of) Lolly? Selling Things Really Expensively Earns Thousands! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
100% WANKERS NEEDEDWe All Need Kinetic Exercise Regularly. Sign Now! Enrolment's Easy, Don't Even Delay Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SHOVE OFF)
Words & Wordplay:Rudeness:Rude Advertising Slogans
100% WAREHOUSEWhere A Retailing Empire Holds Over Unsold Stock Excess Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
Places:Buildings
100% WARPWood's Awry, Rain Penetrated Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
100% WARTSWhere A Rubbed Toad Shows Tony McCoy O'Grady (Old wives tales talk of catching warts from touching toads)
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
100% WARWICKWily Adviser, Respected & Wise - Is Called 'Kingmaker' Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry VI
100% WASHERWhen A Seal Has Expired, Replace! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects
100% WATCH OUTWe Aim To Cease Heartache Of Unspoken Terror/Torment Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to this request on the Apronyms Forums: We are forming a new community group to end abuse, we are looking for a catchy acronym using the A for abuse. We don't want to limit ourselves to only family violence, or child abuse. Our purpose is to educate and raise awareness.
People & Relationships:Abuse
100% WATERWet And Terrifically Essential Resource Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks
100% WATER (4)Weak And Terribly Effete Refreshment Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks
100% WATER (5)Wetness Assures Torso's Efficiently Rinsed Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
100% WATER (6)Wet, And Tastes Extremely Refreshing Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks
100% WATERFALLWhere A Torrent Eternally Rolls Forward - A Liquid Location Tony McCoy O'Grady, who wants to see a submission from AngelFalls Brett
Places:Waterways
100% WATERMELONWet And Tasty (Eaten Ripe) - Much Elbow-Licking Often Necessary Tony McCoy O'Grady (the juice gets everywhere!)
Food & Drink
83% WAVESWater At Various Elevated Sea-levels Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
83% WAVES (2)Waggles Arms Very Energetically - So-long! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication
100% WEBSTER (2)Wilful Editor Blatantly Stole Troublesome 'Extra' Representatives. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay
Names:Famous people
100% WEBSTER (3)Which Eminent Book Should Teachers Employ Regularly? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay
Education
100% WE CAN DOWith Everyone Cooperating All Nasty Dilemmas Overcome Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
90% WEDNESDAYWork's Extra Difficult Now. Evening Spent Doing Arrears (from) Yesterday Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Weekdays
88% WELCOMEWe Eagerly Look (for) Contributors Offering Mirthful Entries. Tony McCoy O'Grady, welcoming a newcomer to the Acronyms forums.
Communication:Acronyms Forums
100% WESTWhere Exits Sun Today Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Positions & Directions
100% WHAT?Would Happily Accept Teaching Tony McCoy O'Grady
Main
100% WHATEVERWe Hear All That's Expressed - Valiantly Eschewing Reasoning Tony McCoy O'Grady - many people with a closed mind will say "whatever" to end a discussion they are bored with.
Communication
100% WHAT THE HELL IS ALL THIS CRAP?Who Here Are There To Help Explain How Everything's Linked? Listing Idiotic Silly Acronyms Looks Like Twaddle. Huh, I Swear Contributing Readers Are Psychotic! Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to an unsuccessful search for that phrase.
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
78% WHAT? YOU?Who Has Attempted This? You're Obviously Up-for-it Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
100% WHEELWonderfully Helpful, Enabling Easy Locomotion Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Parts
100% WHISKEYWe Have Irish, Scotch, Kentucky - Enjoy Yourself Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic
100% WHITE (2)When Hair Is Terminally Elderly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives:Colours
100% WHO IS IT?Would HyperUnit Offer Individual Signature Identifying Themself Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication:Acronyms Forums
100% WHOOPWelcome Hearty Outburst Of Pleasure Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
Assorted Nouns:Noises
100% WICCAWitches In Coven Conjure Antichrist Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
100% WIKIPEDIAWhat I Know Is Perfect, Encyclopedia's Definition Is Augmented. Tony McCoy O'Grady I really like the idea of Wikipedia, particularly the notion that people can add extra detail to an entry in an area they know a lot about.
Computers:Internet
100% WIKIPEDIA (2)Which Idiot Keeps Inserting Patently Erroneous Details Into Archive? Tony McCoy O'Grady, mindful that the strength of WIKIPEDIA is also a weakness.
Computers:Internet
100% WILFRED OWENWatched Innumerable Legions Fall Retaking Enemy's Defences - Opposed War's Excruciating Needlessness. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Writers
100% WILLIAMSWise Infantryman Loves Life, Is At Majesty's Service Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry V
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry V
100% WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREWorking In Lovely Lines - Intense And Moving - Scribbled Histories About Kings' Escapades - Some Plays Endure About Romantic Events Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays
Art & Literature:Writers
83% WIMPSWeak-willed Individuals Make Pathetic Superheroes Tony McCoy O'Grady
MacGirl & KeyBoard
People & Relationships
100% WINDOWSWill I Never Discover Original, Wondrous Software? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Windows
100% WINDOWS (2)Work Is Near Disastrous, Oh Wretched System! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Windows
100% WINDOWS (11)What I Need (Domestically) Observing World's Sights Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
100% WINFIELDWoolwoorth's Internal Name For Its 'Emulatory Label' Designs Tony McCoy O'Grady = Winfield is the name used by the Woolworth group for its 'own brand' label products. Winfield was the second forename of Frank W Woolworth who founded the company.
Names:Famous people
Commerce
100% WINSTONWould Induce Non-Smokers To Oppose Nicotine Tony McCoy O'Grady
Drugs:Tobacco
100% WINSTON (2)Wartime Inspiration - Nation Showed They Opposed Nazis Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Famous people:Politicians
94% WINSTON CHURCHILLWartime Inspiration & National Symbol - Took On Nazis. (Crossed House) Ultimately Recognised as Classic Hero - Is Largely Loved Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Famous people:Politicians
100% WIRE MONEYWe're In Remittance Emergency, Mother. Outgoings Need Extra Yen Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce:Money
100% WITHERWater Is Taken Hurriedly, Ensuring Roughness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
100% WITH-OUTWho Invented This Horrid , Objectionable, Unpleasant Term? Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela used 'With-Out' in an expansion.
Main
100% WITTICISMWhat It Takes To Incite Cackling Is Sometimes Magical Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
100% WOBBLEWell Off Balance By Losing Equilibrium Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
100% WOBBLERWent Overboard By Blusteringly Launching Enraged Response Tony McCoy O'Grady - in Ireland the term "He threw a wobbler" is used to describe someone's reaction to bad news
People & Relationships
100% WOMANWitters On Meaninglessly - Ad Nauseam Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Genderalisations
100% WOMENWe Only Make Empty Noises. Tony McCoy O'Grady. (The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of the Editor.)
People & Relationships:Genderalisations
100% WOMEN DRIVERSWatch Out! Manoeuvreing Extremely Nervously, Despite Repeated Instruction. Velocity's Erratic & Reversing's Slipshod. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Drivers
86% WOMEN PRIESTSWould Ordination Mean (an) End (to) Narrowmindedness - Perhaps Restriction Is Enforced Simply Through Sexism Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Religious Occupations
100% WONDERBRAWearing One Nowadays Develops Enormously Robust Bosom - Rather Artificially Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing:Underwear
100% WONDERBRA (3)Women Often Need 'Development' Enhancement. Recalcitrant Breasts Require Assistance Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing:Underwear
100% WON'TWaiting On Next Tweaking Tony McCoy O'Grady, suggesting a name for the 'W' category (see MOSCOW (2))
Words & Wordplay
100% WOOL (5)Well Out Of Lunchboxes Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?)
100% WORDS ENDING IN GRYWork Of Rhymester Demands Support - Eventually Needing Dictionary If Not Getting Inspiration - No Good Results Yet? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay
100% WORKPLACE SAFETYWatch Out! Reckless Klutzes Perilise Labourers And Cause Extremely Scary Accidents. Freak Events Traumatise You Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:The Workforce
90% WORK SUCKSWhereas Officeworkers Require Kindness, Supervisors Usually Champion Kiss-ass Servility Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:The Workforce
100% WORLD TRADE CENTER (2)With Outstanding Revulsion Let's Declare Terrorism Repugnant And Devote Every Conscious Effort Now To Emergency Relief Tony McCoy O'Grady (see WAR and WTC)
Places:Buildings
Military:War & Terrorism
100% WORLD WIDE WEBWell Organised Reticulation Linked Directly With Immense, Disjointed Electronic World - Engage Browser! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet
100% WROTEWords Relayed Orthographically To Endure Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature
Communication
100% WTC (2)What Treacherous Conniving? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Places:Buildings
Military:War & Terrorism
100% WTC (3)War Traumatises Civilians! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Places:Buildings
Military:War & Terrorism
100% WTC (4)When Terrorists Conspire! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Places:Buildings
Military:War & Terrorism
100% WTC (5)Watch Them Collapse Tony McCoy O'Grady, who apologises for the bad taste.
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Places:Buildings
Military:War & Terrorism
100% WYNDWinding Yet Narrow Defile Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places
100% XANTH-Xyris: Aptly Named! Tint's Here Tony McCoy O'Grady (Xyris is a yellow plant, and Xanth denotes yellowness.)
Assorted Adjectives:Colours
83% XENONXe-symbolled Element, Non-Odorous Normally Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
100% XYLOPHONEXpressive Yet Lively Once Person Hammers Orchestral Notes Enchantingly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
90% XYLOPHONE (2)Xmas-present Youngsters Least Often 'Preciate - Has Only Nerdy Exponents Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
100% YABBERYou're Always Bloody Bellyaching, Expressing Resentments Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication:Talking
100% YACHTYou're Among Classy Harbour Traffic Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport
100% YARP (2)You Automatically Reverse PRAY/Procedure/Protection/Process Tony McCoy O'Grady (see YARP)
Computers:Windows:Applications:The opposite of PRAY
100% YARP (3)You're Allowed Reverse PRAY/Procedure/Protection/Process Tony McCoy O'Grady (see YARP)
Computers:Windows:Applications:The opposite of PRAY
80% YARP (4)You Artfully Return (to) Previous Tony McCoy O'Grady (see YARP)
Computers:Windows:Applications:The opposite of PRAY
100% YELLING INTO A DEAF EARYou Evidently Listen Little. I'll Now Generate Increased Noise (Throat Open And Declaim Excessively) And Facilitate Effecting A Response Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
100% YELLOW (2)Yolk's Exceptionally Lovely, Lying On White Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives:Colours
83% YEMENYears (of) Enmity Marred Emergent Nation. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% YIKESYour Intense Keening Evinces Surprise Tony McCoy O'Grady
Main
100% YIN/YANGYour Influential Nature - You Avoid Net Gains Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying: Together they add up to a set 'total'. If you lose three 'points' of yin, then you gain three 'points' of yang, as far as I can interpret it.
Religion
100% YODAYou're One Dire Actor Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
Art & Literature:Fictional Characters
100% YORICKYour Only Residue Inspires Comic Knockabout Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark
100% YORKYorkshire's Own Rebellious Knight Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry VI
100% YOU ARE HOT AS HELLYears Of Using A Radiation Emitter Has One's Temperature Absolutely Scorching, Having Endured Lamp's Lights Tony McCoy O'Grady, who mused on what would happen if bodies stored the heat from sunbeds for a long time.... some people would boil over!
Science:Biology
Science:Physics
100% YOU ARE LOOKING SEXY TONIGHTYes, Oh Undoubtedly Amorous Response Elicited. Look Out! O. K. I Need Gratifying Sexually Erotic Xperience. You're Too Obvious - Now I'm Getting Horny Too! Tony McCoy O'Grady (See YOU LOOK HORRIBLE DURING THE DAY)
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
100% YOU ARE SO HOTYou're Obviously Utterly Aroused, Really Excited, So Offer Him/Her Orgasmic Tumble Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
100% YOU DON'T WANT TO PANICYouthful Ominiscience Usually Doesn't 'Own' Negative Thinking - When Accidents (Needless Things) Threaten One's Parents Advise Not Ignoring Caution. Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying: I'm not sure what, exactly, that conveys - it is 'meant' to convey that in an emergency young people can panic because they don't see that negative thinking tends to rule out caution, which older people see as a good thing. (I think) See also I'LL PANIC IF I WANT TO and YOU DON'T WANT TO DRINK THAT
People & Relationships:Advice
100% YOU LAZY GITYou're Overdrawn? Unsecured Loans Arranged Zippily: You Get Interesting Terms. Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SHOVE OFF)
Words & Wordplay:Rudeness:Rude Advertising Slogans
96% YOU LOOK HORRIBLE DURING THE DAYYou're Obscenely Ugly, Loathsomely Objectionable, Of Knee-trembling Hideousness. One Regularly Retches If Beholding Less Extremely Disgusting Ugliness. Really! I Now Get Thunderous Headaches Every Day, All Year! Tony McCoy O'Grady, to go with YOU ARE LOOKING SEXY TONIGHT
People & Relationships:Insults
100% YOUNGYouth's Ongoing, Until Nearly Geriatric Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
89% YOU'RE SADYou Openly, Unwittingly Radiate Energies Suggestive (of) Abject Dejection Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
100% YOU STINKYour Odour's Unbelievably Strong! Take Immediate Notice, Kindly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Insults
People & Relationships:Advice
100% YOUTHYou're Obviously Unable To Hesitate Tony McCoy O'Grady, still picking holes in MacGirl.
MacGirl & KeyBoard
Time:Age
100% YOU'VE LEFT OUT A Y - CALAMITY!You've Omitted Unique Vowel, Exceptional Letter - Eminently Flexible To Operate Usefully Twoways As Your Consonantal Assonantal Letter. Angela Might Indicate To You. Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Jeff left out a Y in an expansion of ZZZZZZZZZRA on the forums.
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
100% YTTERBIUMYou Try This Expansion. Reference Book Is Unhelpful, Mostly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
Science:Chemistry:Elements
100% YTTRIUMYour Television Tube Requires It's Use, Mainly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
100% YUGOSLAVIAYour Usual Genocide One Supposes, Lasting American Victory Is Attainable? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% YUPYou're Unusually Perceptive! Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela correctly guessed why he didn't want his ME expansion in the stack. (Hopefully it's okay to just mention it!)
Communication:Yesses And Noes
100% YURTYour Uniquely Russian Tent Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
100% ZABAGLIONEZesty And Beautiful - A Good Lunch Is Obviously Nearly Ended Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
100% ZAIREZebras Abound In Region's East. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% ZAMBIAZinc And Mining-Based Industries Abound. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% ZIMBABWEZealous In Making Beginnings Against Black & White Extremists Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
100% ZINCZenith In Non-Corrosion Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
90% ZIRCONIUMZounds, It Resists Corrosion, Occurs Nonferrously In Unions (with) Metals Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
100% ZOMBIE MANZoological Obsession Makes Badman Instigate Extremely Messy Animal Nuisance Tony McCoy O'Grady - trying to create what will be the last entry in the stack
MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains
100% ZURICHZwingli's Upstart Religion Is Considered Heretical. Tony McCoy O'Grady, beating his own attempt at getting the last acronym in the stack. We challenge you acronymisers out there to beat it! (Zwingli was a Swiss priest and reformation character in Zurich in the 1500s.)
Places:Towns & Cities
100% ZWINGLIZealous Worker In New Gospel Literary Interpretations Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
Names:Famous people
100% ZWITTERIONZany Wierd Ion That's 'Twice Electified' - Result Isn't Only Negative Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry
86% ZYGOTEZoogenic Yoking (of) Gametes One & Two, Essentially Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
100% ZYMOTIC Zesty Yeasts Make One's Throat Infection Contagious Tony McCoy O'Grady, [temporarily] succeeding in creating the stack's last acronym. You try to beat ZYMOTIC!
Science:Biology
100% ZZ TOPS' LAST ALBUMZachery Zzzzzzzzzra Thinks Old Pop Singers Latest Arranged Song Tracks Are Largely Brilliant, Utterly Marvellous! Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela told him that someone had changed his name to Zachary Zzzzzzzzzra to be the last in the phone book.
Entertainment:Music

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