APRONYMS BY TONY MCCOY O'GRADY
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EAT MY SHORTSEducational Authorities Treat Male Youth Scandalously - He Openly Replies 'Trouser Salad'! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
Education
Household Objects:Clothing
Entertainment:TV shows:The Simpsons
EAT OUTEnjoy A Treat Occasionally, Untried Trattoria? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
EAU (2)Everywhere's Awash & Undulatory Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
Science:Linguistics:French Words
EBENEZER SCROOGEExtremely Benevolent? - Eh... Not Exactly! Zestful Emotional Response Saved Christmas, Result Of Odd Ghostly Experiences Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Fictional Characters
ECHO (2)Everyone Can Hear One Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns:Noises
ECSTASYExtremely Challanging Sexual Technique Always Satisfies You Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
People & Relationships:Emotions
ECUADOREquatorial Country Up Andes Densely Overgrown Rainforest. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
EDGAREdmund's Death Generates A Revelation Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's (The Tragedy of) King Lear
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:(The Tragedy Of) King Lear
EDMUNDExceptionally 'Dark' - Morally Uncertain - No Dimwit Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's (The Tragedy of) King Lear
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:(The Tragedy Of) King Lear
EDUCATEEveryone Duly Undergoes Curricularly Arranged Teaching Experience Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
EDUCATIONEverybody Deserves University Courses & Access To Institutions Of Nowledge. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
EDUCATIONAL (2)Extremely Didactic Undertaking - Colleges And Teachers Indoctrinated Our Nation At Length Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
EDWARD & RICHARDEarly Delivered Words Augur Ruin... Dead Relatives Inspired Chill, However Active Relative's Deceitful Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Richard III
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Richard III
EDWIN (2)Erratically Develops Wonderful, Interesting 'Nyms Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
EDWIN (3)Eat Dinner With Instant Noodles Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:You Are What You Eat
EDWIN HERMANN (4)Evident Delay With Instalment - Not Having Expendable 'Readies' Means Acronymsite Now Nonfunctional Tony McCoy O'Grady, thinking that Edwin not paying his webhosting bill on time might be the cause of the outage of the Acronyms forums.
Names:Acronymists
Communication:Acronyms Forums
EGGNOGEvery Glass Gives Nuance Of Grog Tony McCoy O'Grady - Many recipes for eggnog contain varying amounts of alcohol, some have very little.
Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic
EGGSHELLEndless Gastric Gripes - Someone Has Evidently Lapped Litres Tony McCoy O'Grady (see GLOSS)
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
EGGSHELL (2)Even Glutton Gets Satisfied - Having Eaten Liquid Lunch Tony McCoy O'Grady, to balance EGGSHELL
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
EGYPTEventually Got Your Pyramids Triangulated Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
EI+EI+OExplain It + Expand It + Observe Tony McCoy O'Grady, wondering why the (imaginary and irrational) rule saying that IF YOU PUT A WORD IN CAPS YOU MUST ACRONYMISE IT is rule ei+ei+0 of the Acronymists' Charter.
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
EINSTEINIUMExcluded In Nature, Since Thermonuclear Explosions It's Now Introduced Unto Mankind. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
ELDERLYEnduring Life's Duresses - Every Relation Loves You Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
ELEPHANTExtremely Large, Extremely Ponderous, Has A Nice Trunk Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
ELFEnergetic Little Fellow Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Myths & Legends:Mythical Creatures
EL SALVADORExceedingly Lawless - Spain Acceded Liberation, Vicious Activities Destroyed Ollie & Regan. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
ELVIS PRESLEYEternally "Las Vegas" In Showmanship, Performed/ Recorded Enduring Songs - Lives Eternally, Yes? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Artists
ELVIS PRESLEY (2)Entertainer's Lovely Voice Is Stilled, Perhaps Recalling Extra Sexy Legmovements Entertains You Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Artists
EMACSEducational Machinery And Classroom Software Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware
E-MAILEmitting Messages Along Internet "Lines" Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet
EMILIAEvil Males' Intriguing Loathed In Abundance Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Othello
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Othello
EMILIA (2)Every Man Is Lost In Admiration 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
EMILYExceptional Maid Is Lusciously Youthful Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:First names:Female
EMOTICON (2)Eyes, Mouth Or Teeth - It's Copied Over Network Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet
EMOTICON (3)Ever More Obtuse - These Indicators Convey Overt Nonseriousness Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying: .....there are emoticons for emotions I've neither heard of, nor experienced! %^&/>
Computers:Internet
EMOTICONSEach Message On The Internet Contains Our Nonsensical Shapes Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet
EMPLOYMENTExpenses Much Padded? Look Out - Your Monthly Emolument Needs Tackling Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:The Workforce
EMULSIONEach Meal Using Liquid Suspension Isn't Overly Nutritious Tony McCoy O'Grady (see GLOSS)
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
EMULSION (2)Evening Meal's Unusually Luscious - Stir It Often, Naturally Tony McCoy O'Grady, to balance EMULSION
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
ENABLEREver Noticed Addiction, But Let Everything Remain? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Drugs
People & Relationships
ENAMELExpect No Appetising Meals Eating Lacquer Tony McCoy O'Grady (see GLOSS)
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
ENAMEL (2)Everyone Needs A Meal - Eat Liberally Tony McCoy O'Grady, to balance ENAMEL
Food & Drink:Home(-cooked) Improvement:Paint
ENDEARMENTEveryone Needs Devotion Expressed Aloud. Romantic Men Emote Needful Twitterings Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
END-TO-ENDExtremeties Neatly Dovetailed Together, One Ensures Neat 'Dressing' Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
ENEMY AT THE GATESEnemies Never Ending - Military Youth Accurately Targets Those He Executes: German Army That Encircles Stalingrad Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
ENGINEERINGEdifices Need Great Ingenuity Nowadays. Elegant Erections Require Innate Native Genius Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science
Places:Buildings
ENGLANDEuropeans? Not Generally, Louts Arouse National Dislike Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
ENGLISH (2)Essential Near-Global Language Is Superior, Honestly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Linguistics
ENGLISH (3)Email's Now Global - Language Is Surely Hegemonic! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Linguistics
Computers:Internet
ENGLISH (4)Each New Generation's Learning Involves Shakeapeare's Heritage Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays
Science:Linguistics
ENGLISH (7)Everybody Needs Global Language - It Solves Hassles Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Linguistics
ENHANCEExperts Now Have Added Newly Coloured Elements Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
ENID BLYTONEvery Nursery Is Delighted - Babies Love Your Tales Of Noddy Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Writers
EPHEMERALEverything Passes Hurriedly, Especially Mayflies - Earth's Rotation's A Lifetime. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
EPIPHANYExternal Presentation - It Possibly Happened Around New Year Tony McCoy O'Grady - The Christian celebration of "The Epiphany" recalls the visit of 'The Magi' to the new-born Saviour - His first presentaiton to non-Jewish people, it is celebrated on January 6th
Religion
Time:Special Occasions
EPISTLEEveryday Post Is Slow! This Letter's Electronic. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet
EPSOM SALT (2)Extremities Painful? Soaking Of Members Slowly Allays Lingering Tension Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry
Drugs
ERICExact Retribution In Coinage Tony McCoy O'Grady (Crossworders will know that an 'eric' was a fine payable by a murderer to the family of the victim)
People & Relationships:Law & Order
ERIC (2)Expansions Result In Chuckles Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
ERIC (3)Eats Ripple Ice-Cream Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:You Are What You Eat
ERNEST HEMINGWAYEspousing Rugged Nature (Eventually Suicided Though) He Epitomised Manliness In Novelists, Generally Wrote About Yanks Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Writers
ERNIEEverybody Regularly Needs Income Enhancement Tony McCoy O'Grady. - ERNIE is the name of the computer which picks (picked?) winning Prize Bonds in the UK. it stood for Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Commerce:Money
ESCOFFIEREspecially Successful Chef Offered French Food In European Restaurants Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink:Chefs
ESTHEREvidently She Treated Her Existence Religiously Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Bible books
ESTONIAEventually Soviets Thrown Out, National Independence Attained. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
ETHIOPIAEnduring The Heat Is Onerous, Poverty Is Apparent. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCYExalted University Researchers Orgainsed Project Emulating American (NASA) Space Programme - Albeit Cannot Expend Asmuch Gelt Each New Calendar Year Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Astronomy
EVANGELISTExpounds (Vehemently) A New Gospel, Explaining Life In Sacred Terms Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Religious Occupations
EVERY WORD IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE (2)Extremely Valiant Effort - Regularly You Work On Reliable Dictionary; Incredibly, No Thesaurus Has Every Existing Nuance! Go Looking In Sundry Hackneyed Lexicons And Now Generate Universal Acronyms & Great Expansions Tony McCoy O'Grady and Patricia Rix
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
EVOLVEDEvolving View On Life Verily Excited Darwin Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology
EXCALIBUREminent Xemplary Claymore, Arthur Lifted It, But Ultimately Returned Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Myths & Legends:Arthurian Legend
FAFalsetto's Aria Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music
FA (2)Frolicking Americans Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the abbreviation for Florida.
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Places:States & Regions
FABFantastic And Brilliant Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
FAB (2)Faintly Absurd & Backdated Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
FABRICFashion Artists Become Rich 'In' Clothing Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
Household Objects:Threads & Fabric
FABRIC (4)Fibre's A Basic Requirement? I'm Confused Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Threads & Fabric:Edible(?)
FACADESFrontal Aspects Create A Desirable & Esteemed Streetscape Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
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
FAITHFeeling As If There's Heaven Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
Names:First names:Female
FAKEForgeries Are Kinda Expensive Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Law & Order
FALL (2)Frantic Anti-Levitational Locomotion. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
Sports & Recreation:Parachuting
FALLING BEHINDFeeling A Little Lacking? In Nether Grades Because Education's Heading In Negative Direction Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
FALSTAFFFriendly And Loyal Supporter, Though A Fat Fool Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry IV
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry IV
FANTASTICFelt About Near To A Seizure. This Is Comical. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
FASHION (2)Fortunes Are Spent Happily In Overcoming Nakedness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
FASHION (3)Fleeces And Shirts - Have It Overstamped "Nike" Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
FASTFleet And Speedy Travel Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport
FAST THINKERFamed Action Superhero. Thought Transference Happens Instantaneously, Non-Kinetic-Energy Radiation. Tony McCoy O'Grady, as a further explanation of SWIFT.
MacGirl & KeyBoard:(Wannabe) Superheroes
FAXForward A Xerograph Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Electronics
Communication
FEAR (4)Foes Engender A Response Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
FEAR (5)Fright Evokes A Reaction Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
FEBRUARYFrosty, Exceptionally Blustery, Rainy Usually, After Recent Yuletide Tony McCoy O'Grady, who lives in the northern hemisphere.
Time:Months
FEBRUARY (2)Feels Extra Blustery, Raincoats Usually Are Required, Yeah? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Months
FEDERATIONFrom Each's Democracy, Eventually Regions Are Turning Into One Nation Tony McCoy O'Grady - looking at the (likely) distant future of the EU
Politics
FEMALE DIVORCEDFinally Exited Marriage After Long Endured Distress (Including Violence Occasionally). Recently Court Ended Dispute Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Marriage & Divorce
FEMALE DOGFrom Every Mammy Alsation's Litter, Extract & Develop One Guidedog Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
FEMININEFrail Entity Making Idiotic Noises In Nefarious Environment Tony McCoy O'Grady, while looking for MacGirl's faults, alleges that 'girls just squeak and squeal when faced with danger!' Not MacGirl, no... MacGirl is brave, MacGirl is fearless. MacGirl is... eek, is that a (three button) mouse over there? Heeelp!
MacGirl & KeyBoard
People & Relationships:Genderalisations
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
FENTONForest Escapade's Neat Trick, Organizing Nuptials Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Merry Wives of Windsor
FERDINAND (2)Father's Exact Reverse, Depicting Innocent Nature And Native Decency Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Tempest
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Tempest
FERRETFurry Entity Rootles Rabbits & Eats Them Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
FESTEFool Enters Singing Three Elegies Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Twelfth Night
FETISHFinding Eroticism Through Item's Strange Hold Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
FIANCEFellow Is Apparenly Now Classified "Engaged" Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Marriage & Divorce
FIATFascist Is A Tyrant Tony McCoy O'Grady - "fiat" is Latin for "let it be done" and means a formal or solemn command (Star-Trek-speak is "make it so"!)
Science:Linguistics
Communication
FIBERFood Is Best Eaten Raw Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
FICTIONFancy Is Creatively Treated In Original Novel Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature
FIELD MARSHALFool Is Elevated Loftily.... Drastic Misjudgement! Adores Regimentation, Secretly Hasn't 'A Life' Tony McCoy O'Grady
Military:Ranks
FIFEFingering Is Fairly Elaborate Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
FIFTEENFifteen Is Five Threes - Especially Endearing Number Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying that his son is fifteen.
Time:Age
FIFTYFair In Face, Though Yellowed! Tony McCoy O'Grady, on his 50th birthday.
Time:Age
FIFTY (4)F*ck! I'm Feeling The Years Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
FIFTY (5)Frankly, I Feel Terrifically Young Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
FIFTY (6)Frailty Is Finally Taking You Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
FIFTY (7)Factorially It's (Five Tens) Years! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
FIFTY (8)Fragile, Infirm, Forgetful, Tetchy, Yawning! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Age
FIJIFelicitous, Inspirational, Joyful Islands Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
FILES (2)Frequently Issued Letters Ensure Satiation. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication
FINGERNAILSFlexibility Is No Good - Enamelled (Red?) Nails Assist If Loosening Screws Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Body Parts
FINGERPRINTSForensic Investigators Now Get Enhanced Results, Putting Rogue Individuals Near 'The Scene' Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Law & Order
FINGERSFidgeting Indexes Negotiating Gently Enter Responses Slowly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Body Parts
FINICKYFastidiousness Isn't Nice - It Could Kill You Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
FINLANDFar Into Northern Latitudes Amongst Neverending Darkness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
FIRE (4)Flame Ignites & Roasts Eyebrows Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Physics
FIREFIGHTERFellow In Red Engine, Frequenly Involved Getting Hoses To Extinguish Roasters Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
FIREMENFlame Is Rising - Emergency Manpower Evidently Needed Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
People & Relationships:Disaster
FISHFins In Saline Habitat Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
FISHLUREFeathers Intertwined Should Help Land Uniquely Rare Exhibit Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation
FLACCIDFloppy, Limp And Collapsed, Cock Is Dangling! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
FLAG (2)Flutters Loftily And Gloriously Tony McCoy O'Grady - Prompted by the unsuccessful search for "WHAT DOES FLAG STAND FOR?", but taking it as a literal question what does "FLAG" stand for.
Assorted Nouns
Politics
FLAME (2)Fire Licks A Million Eyebrows Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Physics
FLATTERERFalse & Lying Adulation Tends To Elicit Reponses Exposing Reprehensiblity Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
FLAVIUSFaithful, Loyal And Valued (If Unsung) Servant Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Timon of Athens
FLAWLESSFabulous Looking, And Without Little Errors - Simply Stunning Tony McCoy O'Grady - who knows the feeling :-)
People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene
FLECKFewer Lines Equals Conserved Kilobytes Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers
FLEDField's Left Empty/ Deserted Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Verbs
FLORENCEFish Lover Often Relishes Eating Nouvelle Cuisine Entrees Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:You Are What You Eat
FLORENCE (2)Fridge 'Left Overs' Recipe's Evidently Not Considered Exciting Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:You Are What You Eat
FLORIZELFleeing Lord's Opposition, Romance Inspires Zesty Eloping Lovers Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Winter's Tale
FLOURINEFrequently Liquified On Unclean Reservoirs. It Nourishes Enamel. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
FLUTE (2)Flex Lips Until Tune Escapes Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
FLUTESFingerwork Looking Uncomfortable, These Emit Sounds Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
FMFunky Music Tony McCoy O'Grady
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Entertainment:Music
FOL-DE-LOLFell Over Laughing - Developed Emphysema Laughing Out Loud Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
FOOTFrequently, One Of Three Tony McCoy O'Grady (The foot is usually overshadowed by the Yard, which is three foot long)
Science:Mathematics:Measurement
FORBIDDEN ACCESSFinding 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
Communication:Acronyms Forums

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