APRONYMS BY TONY MCCOY O'GRADY
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HAITIHurricanes Annually Inundate This Island. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
HALL OF FAME (2)Here's A Long List Outlining Fully Famous Acronym Makers Everywhere Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Internet:Apronyms Website:Page Titles
HALLOWEEN (2)Happens Annually Letting Loads Of Weefolk Eat Excessive Nuts Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Special Occasions
HALLOWEEN (3)Horrid American Lads & Lasses On Wilding Escapades Enrage Neighbours Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Special Occasions
HAMLETHaunted And Maddened - Life Ends Tragically Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark
HAND (2)His/Hers Are Nearly Dry Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Towels
HANDSOMEHas A Nice 'Dial' - Showing Off Much Enamel Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene
HANNAHHere's A Nice Name - And How! Angela Brett and Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:First names:Female
HANNIBALHopkins (Again Needing Nutrition) Is Back As Lecter. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
HANS MOLEMANHis Appearance Needs Seeing Massive Over-Large Eyeglasses, Much Alopecia Noted! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:TV shows:The Simpsons
HAPPINESSHaving A Pleasant Profile Involves Not Enjoying Someone's Sadness Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
HAPPYHappy Apple PowerBook Posessor. Yippee! Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela got a new PowerBook and was very HAPPY about it.
Computers:Macintosh & Newton
People & Relationships:Emotions
HAPPY CHRISTMASHave A Peaceful Prosperous Year! Celebrate Heartily, Revel Indecently, Sensuously To Mark Ancient Saturnalia. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Special Occasions:Christmas
HAPPY CHRISTMAS (2)Have A Peaceful, Pleasant Yule, Colleagues. Hopefully Resulting In Some Truly Marvellous Acronymic Spectaculars! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Special Occasions:Christmas
HAPPY HOLIDAYSHoping Acronymists Pass Peaceful Yuletide, Havering Over Last Initial's Dubiety Always Yields Satisfaction Tony McCoy O'Grady
Time:Special Occasions
HARD DISK MANHorrid And Rotten Deviant. Definitely Intends Stealing Kilobytes - May Attack Now! Tony McCoy O'Grady, inventing another VILLAIN for the baddy-school roll.
MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains
HARDWAREHave A Real Dinner Without Any Raw Electronics Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Do Not Eat
HARMONYHeavenly Arrangment Results - Many Orchestrated, None Yelling Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
Entertainment:Music
HARPHairs Are Rapidly Plucked Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music:Instruments
HARPERHappy Actress Regularly Played Eccentric Rhoda Tony McCoy O'Grady - Valerie Harper Played "Rhoda" in the Mary Tyler Moore Show and eventually got an eponymous spin-off show.
Entertainment:TV shows
Names:Famous people:Actors & Actresses
HARRISHere's A Rough & Rugged Island - Scottish Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places
HARRY POTTERHe's A Rather Remarkable Youth, Picked Out To Tackle Evil Ringleader Tony McCoy O'Grady
Art & Literature:Fictional Characters:Harry Potter
HARVESTHaving Accumulated Ripe Vegetables, Eventually Store Them Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
HARVEYHe's A Rabbit-Viewer Evidently, Yes? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Movies
HASSOPHere Armchair Stores Sterling Or Plastic Angela Brett and Tony McCoy O'Grady (Hassop is defined in 'The Meaning of Liff' by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd as being, 'The pocket down the back of an armchair used for storing two-shilling bits and pieces of Lego.'
Words & Wordplay:Liffs
HATE LIFEHave A Tolerance (Extremely Low) Involving Futile Existence Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
HAVE AN EFFECTHeaviness And Vectors - Every Action Necessarily Effects Further Forces, Eternally Changing Things Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Physics
HEADLAMPHelps Espy Any Danger Lying Across My Path Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Parts
HEAL (2)Helping End Abusive Lifestyles Tony McCoy O'Grady (see WATCH OUT)
People & Relationships:Abuse
HEALTHHas Everyone Actually Left The Hospitals? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare
HEALTH (2)Hospitals Earn A Lot Though Handicaps Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare
HEALTHCARE (2)Having Experts At Local Teaching Hospitals Can Assist Rebuff Epidemics Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare
HEARTACHEHelping End Abusive Relationships That Are Causing Hurt Everywhere/Everyday 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
HEARTACHE (2)Helping Educate About Relationships That Are Causing Hurt Everywhere/Everyday 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
HEARTBURNHaving Eaten Amazingly Rapidly, Then Begrudgingly Undergo Restless Night Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
HEART-STOPPERHave Encountered Accident. Really Terrible Situation. Then One Pulse Pausing Emergency Resulted Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
HEATHCLIFFHe Eats A Terrible High-Cholesterol Lunch - It's Fried Fish Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:You Are What You Eat
HEAT LOSSHome's Entrances Are The Largest Offenders - Squandering Sultriness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
Science:Physics
HEAVENLY FANTASYHaving Experienced A Vision Eternal, Never Let Yourself Forget And Not Try Again Seeing Yahweh Tony McCoy O'Gradyoga
Religion
HECTORHelen's Evidently Caused Trouble - Opinion? Return! Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Troilus and Cressida
HELENAHer Evident Love Endures Nightmarish Artifices 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
HELENA (2)Husband's Evidently Lacks Empathy - Not Admired Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:All's Well That Ends Well
HELLHot Environment, Lucifer's Location Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places
Religion
HELPDESK (2)Has Everyone Left Phone Department? Emergency Service's Kiboshed Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication
HELPING CHILDRENHas Endless Listening Patience - It's Needed. Genuine Concern Helps If Little Darlings Require Extra Nurturing Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Family
HENCHMENHeavies Eventually Needed Creative Handling, Many Escapees Neutralised Tony McCoy O'Grady
MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains
HENRYHas Electricity Not Registered Yet? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Mathematics:Measurement
HERCULESHe Efficientlty & Resourcefully Completed Unlikely Labours Eurystheus Set Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion:Greek Gods & Goddesses
HEREWITHHave Eventuated Resulting Enclosure Which I Tender Hopefully Tony McCoy O'Grady
Main
HERMIAHer Emotions Roused, Marriage Is Arranged 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
HERMIONEHusband's Errand-Running Messengers Indicate Oracle's Negative Evidence Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Winter's Tale
HEROHeroine Evinces Real Optimism Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Much Ado About Nothing
HERTZHave Everything Recalibrated To Zero Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Mathematics:Measurement
HEWLETT-PACKARD (2)Hey! - Everyone Who Likes Eating These Things - Parts Are Considered Kosher And Really Delicious Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Do Not Eat
HIC!Hangover Is Coming Tony McCoy O'Grady
Drugs
HIDDEN BEAUTYHaven't I Deep Delights Eyes Never Behold? Exclaimed An Ugly Tattoed Youth Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene
HIGH HEELSHookers In General Have Highly Enhanced & Extended Legs' Sexuality Tony McCoy O'Grady
Household Objects:Clothing
HIKEHillwalking Is Keenly Energetic Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation
HILARIOUS (2)Here I Laugh At Rudeness I Observe U Suggesting Tony McCoy O'Grady, when I quoted KEYBOARD saying "If it's small and soft, then why is it such a big problem?" about MICROSOFT, and then realised the comment could relate to something else...
Laughter
HILARITYHappiness Is Laughing At Reality, It Transfixes You. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
HILLBILLYHome Is Little Log Building - Isolation Lasts Long Years Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
HI MOMHere Is Model Of Maternity Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Family
HIPPOLYTAHighly Independent Person, Play's Outcome Leaves You Totally Amorous Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians
HIREHardware Is Rented Everywhere Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
HISTORYHow It Seemed To Our Rulers Yesteryear! Tony McCoy O'Grady
History
HOBBIESHours Of Bliss, Busy In Exotic Sports Tony McCoy O'Grady, who is unhappy with the ending, and invites amendments. Maybe something involving ".... In Empty Sheds"
Sports & Recreation
HOCKEYHeroicly Overpadded - Compete Keenly Every Year Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation
HOFFHaughty Outrage Feints Falsehood Tony McCoy O'Grady (Hoff is defined in 'The Meaning of Liff' by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd as meaning 'To deny indignantly something which is palpably true.')
Words & Wordplay:Liffs
HOLDENHad Olympian Looks - Did Excellent 'Network' Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to actor William Holden.
Names:Famous people:Actors & Actresses
HOLDUPHoodlums Often Loud Demands Upset Personnel Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Law & Order
HOLOFERNESHaving Overflowery Language, Our Foolish Educator Rehearses Novel Entertaining Show Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Love's Labours Lost
HOLY GRAILHallowed Object Long Years Gone - Remotely Accessible In Legend Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
HOME CONSTRUCTIONHow One Might Erect Comfortable & Opulent Nest. Some Training / Research Using Concrete Technology Is Obviously Needed Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
HOMER SIMPSONHusband Of Marge - Ensures Reactor's Safety Is Maintained. Parenting Skills Openly Neglected Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:TV shows:The Simpsons
HOMESHearths Often May Evoke Sentiments. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
HOMESCHOOLING TEENSHow Our Mother's Educational Standards Channelled Her Offsprings' Outstanding Learning. I'm Naturally Grateful That Everyone's Educational Needs Serviced! Tony McCoy O'Grady, after someone searched the ACRONYMS web site for 'homeschooling teens'.
Education
HOMEWORKHow One's Midweek Evenings Went On - Revising Knowledge Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
HONDAHop On, Now Drive Away Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Makes & Models
HONDURASHassled Over Nicaragua's Dictatorship - Unwanted Rebels And Sandinistas. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
HONEY (2)Hot Orgasmic Neighbour Excites You! Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
HOOKERHarlot Often Offers Kerbside Erotic Rendezvous Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
HORATIOHamlet's Only Real Ally Through Incredible Ordeal Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark
HORSE (4)Her Owner's Really Supreme Equestrienne Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
HORSE (5)His Owner Races Steeplechasers Excellently Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Animals
HORSEPOWERHumans Often Race Speedy Engines... Probability Of Wreckage Escalates Rapidly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport
HOSTILEHe Obviously Seems Threatening, Indeed Looks Evilminded Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
HOUSE OF LORDSHereditary Oligarchs Usually Sent Eldest Offspring For Legislative Office - Rarely Doing Superbly Tony McCoy O'Grady
Politics
HOW DO I SUBMIT?Hello O Wise Dictionary Owners. Is Submission Undertaken By Me Ideally Tackled? Tony McCoy O'Grady, when someone capitalised 'HOW DO I SUBMIT?' on the Acronyms forums.
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
Communication:Acronyms Forums
HOWDY"Hello" - Or - "Welcome" Drawls Yank Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication:Hello & Goodbye
HOW'S THAT?Here's One Witting Suggestion To Have Angela Tittering Tony McCoy O'Grady, after IT CAN BE AS LONG AS YOU LIKE AS LONG AS YOU ACRONYMISE IT
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
HTMLHow They Make Links Tony McCoy O'Grady (HTML usually stands for HyperText Markup Language)
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Computers:Internet
HTTPHere's That Titled Page Tony McCoy O'Grady - People seem to think that 'http://www.co.nz' is the 'name' of a page, rather than the 'address'. (HTTP usually stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol)
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
Computers:Internet
HUBERT DE BURGHHonest-Under-Bewildering-Events/ Rogue-Thoroughly-Devious? Expects, By Uniting Royals, General Happiness Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King John
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King John
HUGEHas, Unexpectedly, Grown Enormously Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Adjectives
HUMDINGERHaving Unexpected Merriment Deeply Involving Numerous Gleeful Excited Responses Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
HUMMERHow Un-Moving Mouths Emit Resonances Tony McCoy O'Grady
Entertainment:Music
HUMORHaha's Usually My Own Response Tony McCoy O'Grady, who spells HUMOUR properly.
Laughter
HUMOROUSHaving Upturned Mouth, Often Result Of Unintended Subtext Tony McCoy O'Grady
Laughter
HUMOURHate Uncorrect 'Mericanisms Omitting 'U's Regularly! Tony McCoy O'Grady (see HUMOR)
Laughter
HUNGRYHave U No Grub Ready Yet? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
HURTHave Undiagnised Repugnant Troubles Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
HUSTLERHe's Usually Sharp, Though Losing Early's Rewarding Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Personality Traits
HYPER PETE (2)Happy You're Participating! Enjoy Remitting Personal Expansions To Everyone. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
HYPER PETE (3)Have You Published Exciting Remarkably-Precise, Elegantly-Tailored Expansions? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
HYPER UNITHas Your 'Puter Ever Ruined User's Newly Input Typing? Tony McCoy O'Grady, after seeing Hyper's anti-Macronyms.
Names:Acronymists
HYPER UNIT (2)He's Yesterday's Person. Espousing (Recklessly) Utterly Nasty Information Technology Tony McCoy O'Grady
Names:Acronymists
HYSTERIAHave You Sensed The Excited Rage-Induced Anger? Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
HYTHEHarbour You Thank Heaven Entering Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Waterways
HYUNDAIHave You (Until Now) Driven An Ideal? Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Makes & Models
IACHIMOImplicates A Chaste, Honest, Innocent Maiden - Obnoxious Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Cymbeline
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Cymbeline
IAGOIncites A Ghastly Overreaction Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Othello
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Othello
IAI-DOInteresting Artistry In Defensive Operation Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation:Martial Arts
I AM COOL (2)Indicates A Master Craftsman Of Obvious Laidbackness Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
People & Relationships
I AM HEInfinity's Announcement Mean's He's Eternal Tony McCoy O'Grady
Religion
IBIZAIndulgent Brits In Zany Activities Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
IBOOK (9)I Bought One, Oh Kay! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware
ICEIt's Coldness Embodied Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry
Assorted Nouns
ICELANDIt's Continual Earthquakes Leave A Natural Desolation. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
ICEMANInuit Chappie (Esmiko Man) At Northpole? Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Nationalities & Races
I DON'T BELIEVE YOUI Doubt Obvious Nonsense - Tis Beautifully Embellished - Lacks Indications Endorsing Veracity, Evidently You're Outrageously Untruthful Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
I'D RATHER DIEIt's Depressing Reading.... And The Hurt/Horror Escalates Rather Dreadfully.... It's Endless Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Phrases
IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVEIn Fervid Moments Use Stringed Instruments Creatively. By Encouraging The (Hopefully) Erotic Fervour Of One's Dearest, One Fires Lots Of Venereal Emotions Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
Entertainment:Music
IGLOOIce-Girth Lodge Or Outpost Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Buildings
I HATE YOUIdeal Hope Abideth, Thou Endureth Years Of Unpopularity Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Emotions
I'LL PANIC IF I WANT TOIn Life's Less Pleasant Accidents, Natural Inclination Causes Intense Frustration. Individual Witters About, Not Thinking Things Out Tony McCoy O'Grady, after DON'T PANIC
People & Relationships:Emotions
IMACIncomparable Macintosh Awaits Connection Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware
I'M AN IDIOTI Must Amend Neglectfulness -- I Didn't Inspect Original Typing Tony McCoy O'Grady, when he missed out a word when typing an acronym on the forums.
Assorted Phrases
Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms
IMHOI Make Humungous Overstatements Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying: Let's subvert the accepted standard interpretations of some well known internet nyms, so that when we see them we can smile to ourself knowing that the writer is 'really' saying... (IMHO usually stands for In My Humble/Honest
Re-expansions of existing acronyms:Conversational
IMMACIncredible Moustache Moving Applicator & Creme Tony McCoy O'Grady, inspired while watching a TV advert for Immac hair remover.
Drugs
People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene:Beauty Products
IMMIGRATIONIf More Move In, Groups Rage About The Isolation Of Nationals Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships
Politics
IMOGENInnocence Makes Others Get Evil Notions Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Cymbeline
Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Cymbeline
IMPORTSI Must Purchase Overseas Requisites Traders Supply Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce
IMPRESSEDIf Military Personnel Require Extra Servicemen, Shanghai Eligible Drunks Tony McCoy O'Grady - referring to the Press Gangs of the Royal Navy who 'kidnapped' men to fill out the crews of ships in days gone by
Military
IMPROVEMENTSImmediate Modifications - Perhaps Relaying One's Views Easily Making Explanations Not Too Scientific Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
IMPULSEIf Musky Perfume Urges, Let's Sensuously Embrace Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene:Beauty Products
INANITYIt's Nutty And Non Intelligent, Thank You. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Assorted Nouns
INCENTIVEIf National Creative Energies Necessitate Thinking, Irish Variations Excel Tony McCoy O'Grady, I said I felt I could create an acronym for anything given the incentive. I was challenged to do INCENTIVE, and did.
Words & Wordplay
Assorted Nouns
INCEST (4)I Now Consummate Erotic Sibling's Trysts Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Love & Lust
INCOME TAXI've No Control Over My Earnings Total After Xtractions Tony McCoy O'Grady
Commerce:Money
INCREASINGIs Not Contained Really Easily As Size Is Now Growing Tony McCoy O'Grady
Main
INDEPENDENCEIsland Nation Departed Empire, Proclaiming & Expressing Neighbour's Domination Evil. Now Called Eire Tony McCoy O'Grady (see also IRELAND)
Politics
INDIAIts Nehru Dynasty Is Ambitious. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries
INDICATORI'm Nearly Directionless, I Could Abruptly Turn - Or Reverse! Tony McCoy O'Grady
Transport:Car Parts
INDIGESTIONIgnore Nutty Diets. If Good Eating Suggestions Taken, It's Obviated Normally Tony McCoy O'Grady
Food & Drink
Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments
INDIUMIndigo-Named, Ductile - If Uncommon - Metal. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Chemistry:Elements
INDONESIAIndependent Now, Dutch Originated Network Exporting Spice Islands Artifacts. Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Countries

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