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100% ALAS!Advantage Lost! Abashed! Surprise! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
100% APLENTYA Plethora; Loads; Excesses Not Tested Yet Rob Rix
100% BITE MEBlonde's Invited To Eat My Epidermis Tony McCoy O'Grady
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100% BUMMERBig Unpleasantness Makes Me Extremely Regretful Lawrence D'Oliveiro
100% DEFAULTDesigner Encapsulated 'Favourite' As Usual Look / Theme Tony McCoy O'Grady who feels that not all default settings are the most logical, therefore they are probably the favourite of the makers
100% DROWSYDozily Reposed On Waking, Stretched, Yawned. Angela Brett
100% EACH (2)Every Available Choice Heard Jan Morgan
100% ET CETERAEchoing Thoughts Create Endless, Termless Expressions, Repeating Aimlessly Melanie Merswolke
100% HEREWITHHave Eventuated Resulting Enclosure Which I Tender Hopefully Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% HUHHardly Understood Her Angela Brett
100% INCREASINGIs Not Contained Really Easily As Size Is Now Growing Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% IS (2)Inexplicably So Jeff Anonymous, when he capitalised IS in 'This one IS Tony'.
100% KRISTINEKnows Reading Is Shared, Teaching Ideas, Necessary Enlightenment Jan Morgan
100% MAY (6)Merely Asking, Yes? Tony McCoy O'Grady (on the 'May I do...' meaning of may.)
100% MAY (7)Means Achievement Yielded. Tony McCoy O'Grady (on the 'It may happen that...' meaning of may.)
100% OHOutraged Horror Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% OH (2)Optimistic Happiness Tony McCoy O'Grady, just to confuse those who think he means Outraged Horror! :-)
100% PSHAWPathetic Sarcasm Hasn't Actually Worked Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% QUITEQuantitatively Unspecific, It's Tentatively Extensive. Angela Brett
100% SOSoon & Often Angela Brett, when Jeff said, after reading 'The Meaning of Liff', 'I am SO going to acronymize some of these.'
100% SO (2)Spiritedly, Overenthusiastically Angela Brett (see SO)
100% SO (3)Some Othertime Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SO)
100% SOMESubset Of Mentioned Entirety Angela Brett
100% 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'
100% þÿTAThanks Announced Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TABTotal A Bill Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TAB (2)Taking A Bill Jan Morgan
100% TABBYThey Are Banded, Braceleted Yowlers Patricia Rix
100% TABLESTruth Arrays... Boolean Logic Explicitly Stated Angela Brett, referring to truth tables.
89% TABLE SAWTackle A Block Lengthwise, Enabling Someone (to) Attack Wood Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TABLE TENNISTake Any Ball, Lob Everywhere, Then Enjoy Nefarious Negotiations In Sequence Rico Leffanta
100% TABLOIDTits And Bums Laden - Only Interests Dummies Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TACO BELLTummy Aches Common - Obliterating & Burning Esophagus Lining, Largely. Jeff Anonymous, who suggests PEPCID to solve the stomach acid troubles caused by eating Mexican.
100% TAFFYThat's Another Freaky Foodstuff, Y'know/Yes? Gavin Lambert
100% TAHITITrying Any Hula Increases Temperatures Immediately Rico Leffanta
86% TAILORTradesman Alters Ill-fitting Longjohns Or Robes. Angela Brett
86% TAIWANThe Administration Is With Anti-communist Nationalists. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TAKACHSINTrailblazing Adolescent Kindles Abilities Choosing His Skills, Informs Novices Jan Morgan - Delaware Indian Language means leader - and is a leadership training camp
93% TAKEN DOWN A PEGThe All-Knowing Egoist Needs Deflation? One Who Needs A Put-down's Evidently Grandiloquent! Tony McCoy O'Grady (see FAILURE)
100% TAKING IT TO THE TOPTerrible Argument - Keep It Nicely Glowing - Is Then Turned Over To Highest Executive - Their Opinion's Permanent! TMcCO'G
100% TALBOTTrustworthy Army Leader Besieges Opponent's Towns Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI
100% TALENTThough Ability's Lovely, Everyone Needs Training. Angela Brett, since people are often urged not to rely on talent but to train/practise to reach their full potential.
100% TALENT (2)The Ability's Latent Evidently, Not Tutored. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TALENT (3)Tony & Angela List Expansions - 'Nyms Terrific! Instant Ninja
100% TALIBANThe Afghani Leadership Is Biased Against Nonmales Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TALIBAN (2)Thugs And Louts In Bourkhas - America's Nemesis Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% 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)
100% TALKERSTrue Apronymists Listen! Keenly Enhance, Regenerate Skills! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
100% TALK TO THE HANDTrying Achieves Little, Kills Talking Obviously Totally Hampering Ends Hearing, Avoids Natural Decency Jan Morgan -- expression -- in other words, I don't want to hear it
100% TALLTowering Above Lesser Lumps Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TALL STORYTelling A Little Lie Sometimes To Ornament Rich Yarn Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TALLY HOToward Any Lethal Limb Your Horse Opts Rico Leffanta
100% TAMBOURINEThere's A Million Backingsingers Operating Useless Rattling Instruments - None Excel! Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TAMMYTrilled About Marital Mishaps, Yodelling TMcCO'G (referring to Tammy Wynette) who thinks almost all 'country' songs seem to be about unhappy marriages
100% TAMORATragically Authors Murderous Ordeal Revenging Alarbus Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus
86% TAMPAXTampons Assist Menstruation, Particularly After X-rays Chris Kjelgaard
100% TAMPAX (2)These Aren't Men's Products Apparently - Xtraordinary! TMcCO'G
100% TANGERINE IMACThis Apple's No Good! Even RAM Is Not Edible. I'm Making A Complaint! Angela Brett
100% TANGITears Are Not Good Indications Angela Brett (Tangi is the Maori word for cry, and also for a funeral)
89% TANTALUMThought-of As Niobium. Though A Largely Unmeltable Metal. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TANYATrying A New You, Actually Jan Morgan
100% TANZANIATanganyika And Nearby Zanzibar Are Now In Association. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TARATara! Aack! Rrack! Aack! Rob Rix, explaining: Tara is rather icky. The buildings aren't nice the way most of Bruce County is, they're little ugly boxes (like PCs, sort of). The main street is positively depressing. The whole place makes you feel that it hasn't any air.
100% TARA (2)They Are Rich Atlantans. Roger Williams -- Gone With the Wind.
100% TARBELLTold All, Rightly Blaming Evil Legal Loopholes Jeff Anonymous, answering a failed search evidently referring to muckraker Ida Tarbell (not sure if he was into loopholes or not, though)
100% 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!)
100% TAROTTheir Accuracy's Rotten - Or Treacherous TMcCO'G
100% TAROT (2)They're A Roguish Operator's Tools TMcCO'G
100% TARQUINIUS SUPERBUSTiber's Aftermost Rex, Quit Under Impugnment (Nefarious, Inappropriately Used Sexuality) Sculpted Unprincipled Plans, Expertly Raped Beautiful Unwed Skirt Robert Tunney -- Tarquinius Superbus (otherwise known as sextus tarquinius) was rome's last king (the tiber being the river rome was founded upon) who was deposed because he raped Lucretia, a noble girl. Rex is latin for king, but dictionary.com says it is commonly used in English.
100% TARRYTry A Risque Romance Yourself Rico Leffanta
100% TARTTaste A Rhubarb Today! Rico Leffanta
86% TARZANTree-dwelling Apeman, (Raised Zoophilously) Among Nature Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TARZAN OF THE APES Thought A Rare Zoological Abnormality, Newly Orphaned Foundling That Had Evidently Adopted Primates' Environmental Skills TMcCO'G
100% TASTERTakes A Sip Then Ejects Residue Rico Leffanta
83% TASTYThis is A Sincere Thank-You Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TAUTiny And Unstable Angela Brett (while the tau is the heaviest of the leptons, it's still tiny... and due to its mass is the most unstable lepton, lasting around 3*10^-13 seconds.)
100% TAUONTried At Uniformity Of Notation Angela Brett (Tauon is another name for the TAU particle, with the familiar -on suffix of other particles.)
100% TAURUSThey Are Uniquely Raising Umpteen Suspicions Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TAURUS (2)Trusting Attribute, Unswervingly Responsible, Usually Steadfast Jan Morgan
100% TAXTariffs Are Xcessive. Roger Williams
100% TAXITravel Avoiding Xenophobic Interaction Eric Bridgstock
92% TAXI DRIVERSThey Are Xtremely Incompetent Drivers Requiring Instruction for Virtually Every Route Specified. Steve Keate
100% T-BAGThe Baddie; Annoys Girls Angela Brett, referring to the title character of an 80s/90s children's TV series. (See http://members.tripod.co.uk/jrv94/ind.html for more information on the series)
100% TCHAIKOVSKYThis Composer Has Achieved Intense Kudos, Overtures' (& Variations') Subtleties Kindle Yearnings TMcCO'G
100% TCP/IPTo Connect Properly, Install Properly Tony McCoy O'Grady (TCP/IP usually stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
100% T'DAYThe Day After Yesterday Angela Brett
100% TEATaken Every Afternoon Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEA (2)The English Aphrodysiac TMcCO'G
100% TEA (3)The Ecclesiastical/Exalted/Excited/Exhausted Adults. Angela Brett (see BREAD... If the adults get together for refreshments after mass, that group could be called TEA.)
100% TEACHTake Each Advantage, Cautiously Heard Jan Morgan - Listen attentively to all lessons, it is to your own advantage.
100% TEACHERTo Educate Any Child Have Erasers Ready Rico Leffanta
100% TEACHER (2)Talented! Educates, Affirms Children! Higher Education Results! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. My FIRST TEACHER! is freeing ME from the PUN!-ISH!-MEANT! of APRONYMS OBSESSION!
100% TEACHER (3)Transcriptionists Educate! Arithmetic Convey! Humanely Encourage Reading/'Riting/'Rithmetic! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. My SECOND TEACHER!
100% TEACHER (4)Trained Ears Above Confusion! Humanely Encourage Reading! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. My THIRD TEACHER!
100% TEAMThey Embody A Morale Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEAM (2)They Expect A Match Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEAM (3)Totally Enthused And Motivated Phil Stollery
100% 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.
100% TEAMWORKThe Ends Are Met When Organisation Really 'Knits' Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEAMWORK (2)Trust Effective/Energetic Altruistic Management! Work: Organized Relevant Keen! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
100% TEAMWORK (3)Thesaurus Expands/Effects Apronym Making! Word Organisation Requires Knowledge! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
100% TEAPOTTo Each Apportion Perhaps One Teaspoonful Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEASETo Exaggerate Any Small Eccentricities Angela Brett
100% TEA THINGSTo Enjoy Afternoon Tea, Have In Nice - Good Service Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEA TOWELThis Erases Any Trace Of Wetness Every Lunchtime Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEA TREE OILTo Ease Ailments, This Rather Especial Essence Often Is LIked Tony McCoy O'Grady
91% TECHNETIUMThe Earliest Creation of Humans. Name Evoking, Translationally, Its Unnatural Manufacture. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TECHNOSAURUSTexas Excavation Creates Hoopla. New Ornithischian Sauropod Artifacts Uncovered Right Under Sand Sean Lamb (Technosaurus was discovered near Lubbock, Texas, and is classed as an Ornithischian)
100% TEDDYThis Entertains (Daily) Delighted Youth Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEDIOUSTo Endlessley Do It Often Unceasingly Slowly Sean Lamb (who's been typing too many lines of CPPUNIT_ASSERT code lately for unit testing)
100% TEDIUMTrying Everything Dumb In Useless Monotony Rico Leffanta
100% TEE-HEETitter Easily Extracted, Hilarity Ended Eventually Tony McCoy O'Grady
89% TEENAGERTotally Emotional Ego, Not A Good Early Riser Jan Morgan - isn't it true
90% TEEN MALESThey Eat, Entertain Nonsense, Moan, And Lust with Explosive Sexualities Robert Tunney
100% TEENSThey're Expensive - Ever 'Needing' Stuff Angela Brett
100% TEENS (2)They Eat, & Endlessly Need Sleep Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TEETHTerrible Event Engages Traumatic Hesitation Jan Morgan
78% TEH TYPOTo Err is Human - Throughout Your Proofreading it's Obvious! Angela Brett
100% TELECASTERTelevision's Earliest Linkmen Established "Celebrity" Announcing Sports' Teams Endeavours & Results TMcCO'G
89% TELECOMMUNICATIONThis Evidently Lets Everyone Chat Over Many Miles. Unfortunately Now It Can't, And Techie's Inspecting Out-of-order Network. Angela Brett, when she was supposed to be having lunch with Steve but ended up in the PABX room of TVNZ while he fixed routers or somesuch.
100% TELEGRAPHThin Electric Lines Encircling Globe. Relays And Poles Help. Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% TELEPHONETalk Endlessly, Letting Every Private Home On Network Eavesdrop Tony McCoy O'Grady, thinking of the 'party line' telephones of days gone by.
90% TELEPHONE (2)Taken Everywhere Lately (by) Eager People Having Only Nerdy Existence Patricia Rix
100% TELEPHONE (3)Talk Endlessly, Leisurely, Enjoying Personal Hobnobbing Over Neverending Expanses Roger Williams
100% TELESCOPEThis Enhances Longsightedness - Even See Cosmic Objects Parsecs Extrasolar. Angela Brett
79% TELETUBBIESTerribly Excitable, Like Energetic Toddlers Under Blue-sky, Baby-sun, Interact with Electronic Servants Angela Brett
83% TELEVISIONTransmitting Events Live for Electronic Viewing - Interactive Substitute Is On the Net! Angela Brett
100% TELEVISIONSThey Essentially Leave Each Viewer In Stupor... Intelligence Often Not Stimulated. Angela Brett
100% TELLING LIESTo Every Lying Liar, It's Not Generating Lies, It's Exaggerating Stories Sean Lamb
100% TELLURIUMThis Element Looks Little Unusual, Really Is Ultra Mundane. Tony McCoy O'Grady
75% TELNETTransmitting Endorsements over Large Network Environments to Trespass Acronymous Anonymous
100% TELNET (2)The Easy Lane - Not Even Tricky Jeff Anonymous (Reflecting on the lack in Telnet of the encryption found in SSH)
100% TELNET (3)To Email, Learn Numbered, Esoteric Tetrads Angela Brett - I occasionally check my email using a telnet client, and many of the necessary POP commands have four letters and a message number.

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