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Amusing Acronyms For Modern Life, Old And New

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Aircooledfool | 16:12 Sat 04th Feb 2023 | ChatterBank
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https://www.businessballs.com/glossaries-and-terminology/acronyms-finder/#c-t

Prompted by TTT’s frequent use of these, and Mozz telling me what TROB meant , I found the site in the link , what would be your favourites ? I suppose based on how apt they are
Although the golden oldie of FCNK is still good
My self invented one for my place on modern life is MEWGOAB

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FIAT: Fix It Again Tomorrow.
I like this one. Thanks for the link

DIN
Do It Now. For procrastinators everywhere. As the famous quote says: 'We all know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over..' (Aneurin Bevan).
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I didn’t check for similar posts so apologies if this has been done before
^ Closely related to FUBAR, *** Up Beyond All Repair.
DRIB!
GTR- Got to run
douglas9401 Thought FIAT was fix it again Tony, referring to the Italian origin :-)
SNAFU - situation normal - all f'd up!
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Rtfm
And in our house there are 2 we use quite often. Wmftm where's my flipping tape measure and flf referring to the cat as the furry little ******
A true acronym has to be pronounceable as a word - otherwise it's just an abbreviation. One or two examples here would struggle to make the grade.

RADAR, SCUBA, and LASER are good examples.
For those ladies of a certain age… CRAFT moments!
Can’t remember a flipping thing, when your memory just goes blank (except it’s not ‘flipping’)

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