- A
backronym is an
acronym formed from an
already existing word by
expanding its
letters into the
words of a phrase.
Backronyms may be
invented with either...
- A
satiric misspelling is an
intentional misspelling of a word,
phrase or name for a
rhetorical purpose. This can be
achieved with
intentional malapropism...
-
United States Military Academy at West Point. In
polite company,
sometimes backronyms such as
Sugar Honey in Tea or
Sugar Honey Ice(d) Tea are used. Satirist...
- A boma is a
livestock enclosure,
community enclosure, stockade, corral,
small fort or a
district government office,
commonly used in many
parts of the...
-
image of a fish as a
symbol for
Jesus in part
because of an
acronym (or
backronym): 'fish' in Gr**** is
ichthys (ΙΧΘΥΣ),
which was
construed to
stand for...
-
entering the
third year,
while the
student can
study in
second year. It has
backronyms like
Tried and Keep trying. In some
colleges this
system is implemented...
- SAGAR, used as a
backronym or
reverse acronym which stands for
Security and
Growth for All in the Region, is a
label used by the
Prime Minister and Government...
- Hope (Konfederacja
Odnowy Rzeczypospolitej Wolność i Nadzieja), both
backronym to
KORWiN or
sometimes shortened to
Liberty (Wolność).
Among the party's...
- language.
Though Perl is not
officially an acronym,
there are
various backronyms in use,
including "Practical
Extraction and
Reporting Language". Perl...
-
inconsequential prefix identifier for a wide
range of
different programs,
though backronyms and
alternative meanings have been used. For example, in the helicopters...
