Acronyms Predominantly Result in Obfuscation... 'Nsure Yours Mean Something
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| 100% | BILL (2) | Beast Is Lying Loser |
Jan Morgan - someone I knew Names:First names:Male |
| 100% | BILL CLINTON | Bill Is Lusty Leader: Constantly Lets Interns' Nether Territories Overshadow Nation |
Chris Kjelgaard People & Relationships:Love & Lust Names:Famous people:Politicians |
| 100% | BILLED | Bought It, Left Loot, Endured Demands |
Sean Lamb Commerce |
| 90% | BILL GATES | Billionaire Is Learning Little - Greatly Advantageous To Escape (his) System. |
Angela Brett Names:Famous people Computers:Windows |
| 100% | BILL GATES (2) | Big Idiot Living Like God. A Toupee Exceedingly Sloppy. |
Mysterious Shadow Names:Famous people Computers:Windows |
| 90% | BILL GATES (3) | Became Insanely Lucrative Lunatic, Gains Assloads of Tokens Exporting Sh*tware |
delt (thought of it this morning) Names:Famous people Computers:Windows |
| 100% | BILLING | Big & 'In Lights' List Includes 'Named' Guys |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment |
| 100% | BILTMORE | Because It's Linux, They Might Open Roughly Everything |
Sean Lamb (Biltmore was the code name for RedHat Linux 4.2) Computers:Linux Names:Code Names:Linux |
| 100% | BIMBO | Brainless Individual, Meretricious Blonde Ornament. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene |
| 100% | BING CROSBY | Bing Is Noted, Great Crooner Relies On Singing. Bababoo? Yes! |
Sean Lamb (Bing Crosby was known for his crooning singing style that included refrains of "ba-ba-ba-boo" skat lyrics) Entertainment:Music:Artists |
| 100% | BINGO | Biddies In Neighbourhood Gamble Openly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - Bingo (where I live) is played mainly by older women in local community halls Entertainment:Games |
| 100% | BINGO (2) | Blair Is No Good Okay |
John Richard Jones Politics |
| 100% | BINS | Bringing It Nearer Still |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to an abbreviation for binoculars. Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | BINS (2) | Bumf Is Neatly Stored |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | BIOLOGY | By Investigation Of Life, One Gains Yang? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady and Angela Brett Science:Biology |
| 100% | BIONIC | Believe It Or Not, I'm Cybernetic! |
Angela Brett Science:Biology |
| 100% | BIOS | Boots In One Second |
Angela Brett (BIOS actually stands for Basic Input Output System) Computers |
| 83% | BIRCH | Believe-me, Its Rods Can Hurt |
TMcCO'G Science:Biology:Plants:Trees |
| 100% | BIRDBRAIN | Bimbo Is Remarkably Dim, Blonde Ringlets Apparently Indicating Naivete |
Tony McCoy O'Chauvinist People & Relationships:Insults |
| 92% | BIRDS AND BEES | Bloke's Inadequate Redfaced Discussion (with) Son, Awkwardly Noting Differences Between Each & Every Sexuality. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology |
| 100% | BIRDS AND BEES (2) | Birth & Inception Rarely Discussed Sometimes Arouses Needless Dithering. Be Explicit & Explain Sexuality |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology |
| 100% | BIRDS AND BEES (3) | Being Irish, Reserved Daughter's Sexual Awakening Naturally Demands Biology Education Embarrassing Sheila. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology |
| 100% | BIRTHDAY | Because It's Really Tough Having Death Anniversaries Yearly! |
Angela Brett Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | BIRTHDAY (2) | But I Really Think He Does Act Young |
Angela Brett Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | BIRTHDAY (3) | But It's Ridiculous To Have Day Adding Year |
Angela Brett, because after this one day people consider themselves to be a whole year older. Time:Special Occasions |
| 75% | BIRTHDAY GIRL | Blimey, I've Relished Three-hundred-and-sixty-five Happy Days! Another Year Gone In Remarkable Life |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, on Angela's birthday. Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | B IS FOR BA | Bird Identifies Soul For Old Religion's Believing Adherents. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see C IS FOR CAATINGA) Religion |
| 86% | BISHOP | Bigwig Is Supposed to Hear & Obey Pope |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion |
| 100% | BISHOP (2) | Busy Individual, Sacrificing His Own Priorities |
Jan Morgan Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | BISHOP (3) | Busy Individual, Services Host Of People |
Jan Morgan Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 95% | BISHOP OF WINCHESTER | Bitter, Intensely Schemer Holder Of Powerful Office. Finally - When Is Named Cardinal He Eventually Succumbs To Ego-bashing Repentance |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry VI Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry VI |
| 100% | BISMUTH | Bisodol Is Still Much Used Treating Hangovers! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
| 100% | BIT | Brief, Insignificant Time |
Roger Williams Time |
| 100% | BITCH | Bring It To Cheap Hotel |
Acronymous Anonymous People & Relationships:Insults |
| 100% | BITCH (2) | Button It To Conserve Health |
Acronymous Anonymous People & Relationships:Insults |
| 100% | BITE ME | Blonde's Invited To Eat My Epidermis |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Main Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | BITE ME (2) | Barb Intended To Enrage Most Everyone |
Jerry Ryan PER Hoboken Elks Lodge #74 People & Relationships:Insults |
| 70% | BITSCHS | Bring Information Technology to the School of Community Health Sciences |
Angela Brett (see UNITS) Education:University of Nottingham School of Community Health Sciences IT Subgroup |
| 100% | BITWISE | Boolean Instructions Tackle Words In Single Elements |
Angela Brett Computers:Programming |
| 100% | BITWISE (2) | Bringing Information Technology Wisdom Into School Environment. |
Angela Brett (see UNITS) Education:University of Nottingham School of Community Health Sciences IT Subgroup |
| 100% | BIZARRE | Brilliant Idea, Zany Attitude Riotous Reaction Ensued |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
| 88% | BIZARRE (2) | Babies In Zoos Are Routinely Re-sold Elsewhere |
Rico Leffanta Assorted Adjectives Science:Biology |
| 100% | BLAB | Blub Like A Baby |
Tony Communication:Talking |
| 80% | BLAB (2) | Bleat Like A Baa-baa |
Tony Communication:Talking |
| 100% | BLAB (3) | Betrays Like A B*st*rd |
Tony Communication:Talking |
| 100% | BLAB (4) | Beat Lips About Barrenly/Banally |
Angela Brett Communication:Talking |
| 100% | BLAB (5) | Button Lips Around Barry/Brian/Bill |
Tony, when somebody on the forums asked for expansions for BLAB... this could work if the blabbermouth's name happens to start with a B. Communication:Talking |
| 100% | BLACK | Basically Lightless, As Coal / Kohl |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | BLACK (2) | Boycott, Lacking A Colleague's Kindness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (to 'black' something is to ban it) People & Relationships |
| 100% | BLACK (3) | Basically Lacking All Colour Knowledge |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | BLACK CAT | Brings Luck (Alternately Calamity) Keep Crossing A Trail |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | BLACK COHOSH | Buttercup-Like, And Clinicians/Companies Know Compound Offers Hope Of Stimulating Hormones |
Angela Brett Food & Drink:Condiments:Herbs |
| 100% | BLACK SHEEP | Blackguard Lamb Actually Caught Knitting Sweaters Heartlessly Earning Extra Profit |
Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | BLACKSMITH | Big Lumbering Artisan Crafting Knives & Swords - Metal Is Terribly Hot |
TMcCO'G People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| 100% | BLACKSTONE | British Lawyer Authored "Commentaries", Keenly Saving Tomes Of Notable Expoundings. |
Roger Williams Names:Famous people People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | BLACK WIDOW | Begins Lunch After Coitus, Killing With Instinct During Orgasmic Withdrawal |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, whose wife looks stunning in black and to whom he regularly refers as his "Black Widow" Science:Biology:Insects |
| 100% | BLADDER | Bilious Liquids Are Deposited Daily, Easily Released |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | BLAH | Boring Lecture, All Humdrum. |
Angela Brett Education:Slow Teaching |
| 100% | BLAINE | Bad Liver Affected Infant's Name, Evidently |
Angela Brett (the name Blaine comes from bla, a Gaelic word meaning "Yellow." I wonder how many babies were named Blaine because they were jaundiced.) Names:First names:Male |
| 100% | BLAISE PASCAL | Blasted Little Annoyance Is Spamming Endlessly - Prison And Serving Community Are Likely! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, hypothesising about Pascal's descendants becoming supercriminals MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains:When good scientists go bad |
| 100% | BLAKE | Buttered Limas Are Keen Eating |
Kimberly Names:You Are What You Eat |
| 90% | BLANK PAGE | Beckoning Like A Naked K-road Prostitute... Acronymise! Generate Expansions! |
Angela Brett, commenting on how a blank page seems to beg to be filled with acronyms. (K-road is Auckland's red light district.) Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | BLARGH | Boredom Launches A Rather Good Headline |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela sent him an email with the rather uninspired subject line 'blargh.' Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
| 100% | BLAST | Bomb Leaves Air Smelling Terrible |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Weapons |
| 100% | BLAST 'EM | Bin Laden's A Sadistic Terrorist - Evil Manifested |
Angela Brett, who in general doesn't advocate blasting things but wanted to demonstrate an expansion containing 'Bin Laden' Military:War & Terrorism |
| 100% | BLAST OFF | Burn Loads And Surge Through Our Fragile Firmament |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Astronomy |
| 100% | BLASTOISE | Blasting Liquid Adds Speed - Third One In Squirtle Evolution |
Angela Brett (Blastoise is Pokemon #9) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | BLASTOISE (2) | Being Large And Strong Triumphs Only In Some Encounters |
Dundee (Blastoise is Pokemon #9) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 83% | BLEEP | Bad Language Erased to Eliminate Profanity |
Angela Brett, to replace some offensive acronyms which were removed from the stack. Words & Wordplay:Rudeness |
| 100% | BLESSED | Being Loved Especially Should Secure Eventual Deification |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion |
| 100% | BLESSING | Boys Love Easy Sex Socially Identifiying Needy Girls |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BLEST | Benevolent Lord Extends Special Treatment |
Saint Tony McCoy O'Grady, who hopes that Blest [as searched for on the Acronyms website] is not a Pokemon character, but the older spelling of Blessed. Religion |
| 100% | BLIMP | Balloon's Lines Impede Marauding Planes |
TMcCO'G Transport |
| 100% | BLIND | Blighted Lifetime In Neverending Darkness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
| 100% | BLINKY | Bothersome Little Interfering Nettlesome Koala? Yes! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Fictional Characters |
| 100% | BLISS | Become Languid In Satisfactory Sensations |
Patricia Rix People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | BLISS (2) | Bodily Luxury Is Something Sublime |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | BLOCKAGE | Brain's Lack Of Clarity Kiboshes A Genius's Expressions |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Jeff's ACRONYMISTS' BLOCK was cured by his EPSOM SALT acronym, and Angela pointed out that Epsom salt cures more than one type of blockage. Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | BLOCKAGE (2) | Bottom's Lack Of Clearance Keeps All Garbage Enclosed? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
| 100% | BLOKE | Big Lunk Of King's English |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
| 100% | BLOND | Beautiful Lady Of Nordic Descent |
Jan Morgan Assorted Adjectives:Colours People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene |
| 100% | BLOOD | Bleeding Leaks Of Ordinary Droplets |
Jan Morgan Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | BLOW | Breathe Like Oral Wind |
Angela Brett Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BLOW (2) | Bulging Lips Offer Wind |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BLOW JOB | Begin Loving Orally - With Jaws Opened Broadly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after watching an 'expose' TV programme on teenage sex in England. People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BLOW ME | Breathe Loving Over Willy, My Enamoured |
TMcCO'G People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BLOW MY OWN TRUMPET | Brilliant Lady, One Will Meet Your Own Wishes, Now 'Thousands' Replaces Utterly Modest, Personally-Effacing 'Tons'. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Angela suggested changing the 'Tons' in his TONY (4) with the more accurate and impressively unexaggerated 'Thouands'. Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | BLOWN AWAY! | Blimey! Loads Of Wonderful New Acronyms. Wordsmiths Adore You! |
Angela Brett, when Tony produced a particularly good round of acronyms. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | BLUBBER | Butter Lovers Usually Bloat, By Eating Relentlessly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology Food & Drink |
| 100% | BLUE | Badly Lovesick? Unhappy, Emotionally... |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | BLUE (2) | Brings Laziness Unto Extremes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | BLUE (3) | Below Life's Usual Excitement |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | BLUE (4) | Blue Lakes. Unbounded Expanses. |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Assorted Adjectives:Colours Places:Waterways |
| 100% | BLUE (5) | Beautifully Laced Unique Ensemble |
Jan Morgan Assorted Adjectives:Colours Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | BLUEBERRY IMAC | Bad Luck, Underfed Ethiopians... Barely Edible Repast. Return Yours, I'll Make A Casserole. |
Angela Brett Computers:Do Not Eat:iMac Fruit Salad |
| 90% | BLUECURVE | Budding Linux Utility Engineers Create Unix to Redhat's Vision Excellently |
Sean Lamb (Bluecurve is the name for RedHat's window manager; it's supposed to be "the" window manager combining features of both KDE and GNOME) Computers:Linux |
| 90% | BLUECURVE (2) | Bad Linux User Experiences Cast Uncertainty on Redhat's Very Existence |
Sean Lamb (Bluecurve is the name for RedHat's window manager; it's supposed to be "the" window manager combining features of both KDE and GNOME) Computers:Linux |
| 91% | BLUE HAWAII | Balderdash Let Ukelele-playing Elvis Have Amours With Assorted Indistinguishable Ingenues. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Movies |
| 100% | BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH | Boom! Large, Useless Error Speaks Cryptic, Random Explanation. Evil Nerd Organization Fiendishly Devised Explosion At Technical Hell. |
Sporkmaster, who has Windows XP, doesn't have this curse, but speaks on behalf of the less fortunate. Computers:Windows |
| 100% | BLUR | Britpop Leaders, Unrivalled Rockers. |
Eric Bridgstock Entertainment:Music:Artists |
| 100% | BLUSH | Blameworthiness Looses Unwelcome Scarlet Hue |
Timothy Chambers Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BMW | Break My Wallet |
Rob s Re-expansions of existing acronyms Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 100% | BMW (2) | Bigoted Multifaced Wanker |
John Richard Jones. This is what I think of some BMW drivers who treat other drivers as second-class. Transport:Car Makes & Models Transport:Drivers |
| 83% | BOAST | Blatantly Overemphasise Attributes & Show-off Talents. |
Angela Brett Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BOAST (2) | Brag Or Avaunt, Skite Terribly |
Angela Brett Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BOAST (3) | Bascially, One Always Seems Terrific. |
Edwin Hermann Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BOATS | Best Ones Are Trailer-Sailers |
Angela Brett Transport |
| 100% | BOB | Buoyant On Breakers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BOBCAT | Begins Our Best, Cub At Teaching |
Jan Morgan -- Rank in Cub Scouts Sports & Recreation:Scouts |
| 100% | BOB GELDOF | Bop On, Boys & Girls! (Expletive) Let's Defeat Obscene Famine |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Artists |
| 100% | BODACIOUS | Body's Obviously Desirable And Curvacious - I'll Ogle Unbelievable Silhouette. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | BODIES | 'Bravery' Of Dead Is Euphemism: Stupidity! |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Death |
| 100% | BODY | Biological Organism Decaying You |
Rico Leffanta Science:Biology |
| 100% | BODY PIERCING | Bits Of Decorated Youths Perhaps It's Eye-Rings, Circlets In Navels/ Genitals |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships Household Objects:Clothing:Jewellery & Accessories |
| 100% | BOGEY | Blowholes Over Gob Exude Yuckiness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | BOLD | Brave, Or Lavishly Daring |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | BOLIVIA | Bolivar Originally Liberated It, Vigorous Industries & Agriculture. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
| 100% | 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 Laughter |
| 100% | BOLSTER | Brace Or Lift Something To Exalted Rank |
Rico Leffanta Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | BOLT | Bit Of Lovely Tweed |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Mathematics:Measurement |
| 100% | BOMB | Back Off! Manipulating B*tch! |
PiMaster, after capitalising BOMB. (See ANGELA (8)) People & Relationships:Insults |
| 100% | BOMB (2) | Bungled Once More Bigtime! |
Roger Williams Military:Weapons |
| 100% | BOMBER | Billions Of Megatons Bring Earthly Ruin |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military Transport |
| 100% | BOMBSHELL | Breasts Only Move Because Shaking Hips Excite Lusty Libidos |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BONDAGE | Binding, Or Nastily Delimiting Activity, Generates Excitement |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BONDED | Baby Of New Dad Enjoys/Endures Doting |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Family |
| 0% | BONDI | Blue Of New, Dreamy iMac |
Angela Brett... though Tony suggested 'Dashing,' rather than 'Dreamy.' Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | BONE CARVING | Brush On Nature's Every Canvas, And Recycle Vertebrae Into Neverending Gift |
Angela Brett Art & Literature Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | BONES | Broken Ones Need Elevation & Support |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 83% | BONES (2) | Big Osseous Neoliths Explained by Scientists |
Sean Lamb Science:Biology:Body Parts Science:Biology:Animals:Dinosaurs |
| 100% | BONGS | Bigwigs Ordered No Gear Sales |
Angela Brett, after a law was passed prohibiting the sale of cannabis-smoking apparatus. Drugs |
| 100% | BONNIE | Busy One Never Needs Imagination Enthusiasm |
Jan Morgan Names:First names:Female |
| 100% | BONNIE (2) | Brain Obviously Not Navigating In Ethics |
Jan Morgan - someone I knew Names:First names:Female |
| 100% | BONUS | Blantantly Obvious Nude Under Sedation |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | BONUS (2) | Barrage Of Nonsense Undermine Superiority |
Dundee Commerce |
| 100% | BONUS (3) | Bankable Overtime Notches Up Salary |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Commerce |
| 100% | BONUS (4) | Bastard Owners Negating Union Sacrifice |
W. Kline Commerce:Money |
| 100% | BONUS (5) | Because One Needs Uplifted Salary |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Commerce:Money |
| 100% | BOOB | Bounces Out Of Bra |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | BOOBY TRAP | Breasts Outrageously Overflowing Brassiers Young Teenagers Reveal At Parties |
Rico Leffanta Household Objects:Clothing:Underwear |
| 100% | BOOGER | Basic Opening Offers Green Excretion - Revolting |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology |
| 100% | BOOK | Bound Outlet Of Knowledge |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature Education |
| 100% | BOOKCASE | Bound Outlet Of Knowledge, Contents Are Sometimes Engrossing |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Household Objects:Furniture |
| 100% | BOOK OF MORMON | Basic Objective Of Keystone, Original Features, Memories Of Residents, Migrates Over Nation |
Jan Morgan - History Lessons Religion Art & Literature:Book Titles |
| 100% | BOOKS IN THE BIBLE | Born Out Of Knowledge Scarcity, It's Necessary To Have Everyone Believing Inscriptions... Ban Looking Elsewhere. |
Angela Brett Religion:Bible books |
| 100% | BOOST | Burning Oxygen Offers Super Thrust |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics |
| 100% | BORACHIO | Braggart's Obedient Ruse Arouses Complete Havoc Involving Others |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Much Ado About Nothing |
| 100% | BORED | Becoming Overly Reposed - Experience Depression |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Emotions |
| 100% | BORED IN CLASS | Because Of Really Elementary, Dull Instruction, Now Completing Latest Acronyms Stack. See? |
Angela Brett, who was getting ACRONYMS 2.2 ready for release during a boring class, and had to think of an acronym to import so that the stack would know it had Update List Grape. Education:Slow Teaching |
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