A list of 15 words by trivet.
- taserwas added by trivet and appears on 11 lists
- flakwas added by trivet and appears on 36 lists
- swatwas added by trivet and appears on 13 lists
- cubarwas added by trivet and appears on just this list
- aidswas added by trivet and appears on 16 lists
- asapwas added by trivet and appears on 10 lists
- waspwas added by trivet and appears on 43 lists
- awolwas added by trivet and appears on 11 lists
- pinwas added by trivet and appears on 50 lists
- scubawas added by trivet and appears on 13 lists
- sonarwas added by trivet and appears on 12 lists
- laserwas added by trivet and appears on 35 lists
- radarwas added by trivet and appears on 41 lists
- snafuwas added by trivet and appears on 73 lists
- fubarwas added by trivet and appears on 44 lists
valse commented on the list anacronyms
I just learned that flak is flieger abwehr kanone.
June 5, 2007
trivet commented on the list anacronyms
thanks, V!
June 5, 2007
reesetee commented on the list anacronyms
Neat list, trivet. :-)
June 5, 2007
skipvia commented on the list anacronyms
Taser? Thomas A Smith (?) Electronic Rifle. See taze.
October 20, 2007
trivet commented on the list anacronyms
thanks!
October 20, 2007
rolig commented on the list anacronyms
probably apocryphal:
posh port out starboard home
tips to insure prompt service
December 6, 2007
reesetee commented on the list anacronyms
The "posh" acronym is definitely apocryphal, from what I've researched on nautical terms (been working on my "three sheets" list). Then again, who says it can't go on the list? (Well, trivet could say....) :-)
December 7, 2007
trivet commented on the list anacronyms
Thanks, I think I'll pass on those two. Cause I can.
December 7, 2007