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A CLEAN JOKE | A Charming Laugh Ensues After Novel Jester Omits Kinky Elements |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
BARREL-LOL | Being Amused, Riotously Raucous Excessive Laughter - Look Out Listeners! |
Started by Angela Brett, perfected by Tony McCoy O'Grady. A play on 'barrel roll.' |
BELLY LAUGHS | Beautifully Executed Laughter Letters. You Levitate Above Usual Grotty Halfhearted Samples. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after reading LOL IN COSMOS. |
BIG SMILE | Because It's Great! So Many Incredibly Lovely Events! |
Angela Brett |
BOLLOCKS | Burst Out Laughing Loudly Over Crass Knavish Smugness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when he wished to sniggeringly deride some stupid remarks which someone made. Words & Wordplay:Rudeness |
CACKLE | Created Audible Comedic Kinesis... Logically Enough |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
CACKLE (2) | Children And Counterparts Keep Laughing Endlessly |
Rico Leffanta |
CACKLING | Chuffed About Carrying Key Lime IBook - Not Gloating! |
Angela Brett, who still grins/cackles joyously when she thinks about having a KEY LIME IBOOK, and how she came to have it. Computers:Macintosh & Newton |
CHAT ACRONYMS | Chuckling Heartily As Typing A Capitalised ROTFL? Oh No, You're Merely Smiling. |
Angela Brett, who notices that some people reflexively type acronyms suggesting laughter (such as ROTFL: Rolling On The Floor Laughing) when they actually aren't laughing. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
CHUCKLE (2) | Crudely Hilarious Undertaking... Comically Killer Little Expansion! |
Angela Brett, who liked the Aaaaaarrrrggghh in ANTHRAX (2) |
CLUCK | Chicken-Like Utterence Causes Kerfuffle |
TMcCO'G - The sight or sound or anyone imitating a chicken always seems to cause others to laugh. Assorted Nouns:Noises |
FANTASTIC | Felt About Near To A Seizure. This Is Comical. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
FOL-DE-LOL | Fell Over Laughing - Developed Emphysema Laughing Out Loud |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
GAG | Government Approved Giggle |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
GIGGLE | Greatly Inspired Gleeful Guffaw... Laughing Ebulliantly |
Angela Brett |
GUFFAW | Gloriously Uproarious Feelings For A While |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
GUFFAW (2) | Gut Undulates From Fun And Wit |
Angela Brett |
HA | Happy Acclamation |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
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... |
HILARIOUS (3) | How I Laughed! A Rollicking Incident Of Utter Silliness |
Angela Brett |
HILARITY | Happiness Is Laughing At Reality, It Transfixes You. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
HUMDINGER | Having Unexpected Merriment Deeply Involving Numerous Gleeful Excited Responses |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
HUMOR | Haha's Usually My Own Response |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, who spells HUMOUR properly. |
HUMOROUS | Having Upturned Mouth, Often Result Of Unintended Subtext |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
HUMOUR | Hate Uncorrect 'Mericanisms Omitting 'U's Regularly! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see HUMOR) |
I WAS JOKING | It Was A Silly Jest, Over Killed. It Never Gelled. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Phrases |
JOKE | Jest - Only Kidding, Eh. |
Angela Brett |
JOKE (2) | Jest Or Kiddish Expletive |
Jeff Anonymous |
JOLLITY | Joyous Outburst, Long Lived - I Thank You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
JOY | Joke's On You |
Rico Leffanta Names:First names:Female |
JUBILANT | Joy Unleashes Boys In Loud And Noisy Times |
Rico Leffanta |
LATE! | Laughing At Their Expense |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
LAUGH | Laughter Acronyms Usually Generate Happiness/Hysteria. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
LAUGHING MY ASS OFF | Launching An Unprecedented Guffaw... Help! I've No Gluteus Maximus! Yes, A Sure Sign Of Fatuous Fun |
Angela Brett |
LAUGHING OUT LOUD | Little Acronym's Unknownness Gave Happy Irishman Nonplussed. Got Opportunity Ultimately To Learn Of Unique Definition |
Tony McCoy O'Grady pays homage to what started the apronyms project. It all began when Angela Brett wrote 'LOL' in response to some witticism he had written. Tony, being new to the web, had never come across this before and asked for illumination. From this sprung an unending flow of (occasionally?) funny items. |
LAUGHTER | Launched An Unexpected Guffaw Hearing This. Encore Requested |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
LMAO | Likely Mildly Amused... Overexaggerating |
Angela Brett (LMAO usually stands for Laughing My A*se Off) Re-expansions of existing acronyms:Conversational |
LOVELY | Laughing Out Very Excitedly - Loud Yelling. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
MERRIMENT | Me Expressing Raucous Revelry In My Environment Nine Times |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
PRICELESS | Primary Reaction Is Chuckling, Excited Laughter Escapes, Some Sniggering. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
PROFIGGLE | Patient Rolled Off Furniture, Injuring Gluteus, Grazed Lower Extremities |
Tony McCoy O'Grady. 'Profiggle' was originally a contraction for 'prolonged stifled giggle' until Tony gave it this expansion. Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
QUIP | Quick, Unscripted, Intense, Pithy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
QUIP (2) | Quite Unexpected Ingenious Pun |
Dustan Dowsing |
QUIPS | Quirky Utterances In Playful Situations |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
REJOICING | Receiving Email Jokes Over Internet Connection Instigates Nice Gaiety |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
RE-LOL | Really Excited, Lots Of Laughing |
re-LOL typed by Angela to mean 'LOL again,' acronym suggested by Tony McCoy O'Grady. |
ROFL | Raunchy Overlord Fell Lasciviously. |
Jeff Anonymous, when Tony said 'ROFL' on the forums, and Jeff thought he ought to supply a more original expansion for it than 'Rolling On Floor Laughing'. Re-expansions of existing acronyms:Conversational |
ROFL (3) | Retched Onto Floor Laughing |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, asking 'Have you ever laughed so much you were sick?' (ROFL usually stands for 'Rolling On Floor Laughing') Re-expansions of existing acronyms:Conversational |
ROLLING ON THE FLOOR LAUGHING | Rolling Over Laughing Loudly, It's Not Good Over Night To Happily Exude Frenzied Laughter On One's Rug, Loud And Uncontrollable Good Humour Irritates Neighbouring Grandma. |
Steve Keate and Angela Brett |
SCREAM | Such Comic Responses Elicit Another Moan |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
SHRIEK | Supremely Hilarious Reaction Indicating Elated Kindheartedness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
SMILE | Simply Magic, It's Laughter Eliciting. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
SMILE (2) | Subtly Make Imminent Laughter Evident |
Angela Brett |
SMILE (3) | Satisfied Merriment, Induces Lips Ends |
Jan Morgan -- the ends turn up |
SMILE (4) | Satisfying Mirth, Induces Lips Ends |
Jan Morgan -- the ends turn up |
SMIRK | Such Mirth Is Really Killing! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
SMUG SMILE | Silly Me, Unusually Good Suggestion Means I Laugh Easily |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
SNORTING | Sudden Nasal Outburst Reacting To Incoming Naughtiness, Generally. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
TITTER | This Is Too True, Embarrassing Really |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
TICKLISH | Touching It Causes Kinky Laughter, I'm Sensitive Here |
TMcCO'G |
TEE-HEE | Titter Easily Extracted, Hilarity Ended Eventually |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
VOL-AU-VENTS | Voiced 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. |
WHOOP | Welcome Hearty Outburst Of Pleasure |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns:Noises |
WITTICISM | What It Takes To Incite Cackling Is Sometimes Magical |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |