Сегодня получил от коллеги новое (для меня?) сокращение:
S.O.L. - Simply Out of Luck (polite form)
S.O.L. - Sadly Outta Luck (polite form)
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Re: Abbreviations
SVK wrote:www.acronymfinder.com
Отличный ресурс, спасибо. Сразу же нашел там вот такой акроним. Интересно, где находится ближайший оффис этой замечательной организации?
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Подытожим:
AFAIK - As far as I know
AFAICS - As far as I can see
AFAIR - As far as I remember
ASAP - As Soon As Possible (call me ASAP - зовите меня Асапом
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BA - Bachelor of Arts (degree)
BA - British Airways
BA - Baccalaureus Artium (Bachelor of Arts degree)
BA - Back Again
BA - Bad Attitude
BA - Bank of America
BA - Bankers' Acceptance (finance)
BA - Bare-Assed
BO - body odor
BOB - Best Of Breed (computer industry, also dog & cat shows)
BOB - Babe On Back (of motorcycle)
BOB - Baby On Board
BOB - Battery Operated Boyfriend
BOB - Beginning Of Business
BS - bullshit
BTW - By The Way
BYOC - Bring Your Own Chair - Когда на митинг сзывается больше народу чем сидячих мест
BYOC - Bring Your Own Chick - Когда собирается больше мальчиков, чем девочек
BYOC - Bring Your Own Computer
BYOC - Bring Your Own Condom
BYOC - Bring Your Own Connection (as logging on to AOL via a TCP/IP connection)
COB - Close of Business (day)
COB - Cranky Old Bastard
CYA - Cover Your Ass
CYA - See You
DUI - Driving Under the Influence - пьяным застукали
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Repair (polite form) = ЗДНРП - (испорчен) до неремонтопригодности
FUBAR - Failed UniBus Address Register (DEC VAX computer)
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition (polite form) = ЗДНУ - (испорчен) до неузнаваемости
FUBAR - Fouled Up But Always Running (Team FUBAR, Auto Racing)
FYI - for your information
HER - High Error Rate
IIRC - If I remember correctly
IMHO - in my humble opinion (интернетовское)
IRS - местная налоговая
INS - (устар.) местный ОВИР
KGB - Killer Green Bud (slang for marijuana)
KGB - Kraine Gallery Bar (bar in East Village New York)
NFG - No Freaking Good (polite form)
NFG - Not Fully Guaranteed
NFG - Not Functioning Good
OBO - Or Best Offer (used in for sale ads)
PHD - Poor Hungry Doctor
ROTFLMAO - Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Ass Off
RSVP - Répondez S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please Reply; commonly seen on invitations)
RTFM - Read The Friendly Manual (polite form)
SNAFU - Situation Normal All Fouled Up (polite form)
SOB - Son of a Bitch
SOL - Simply Out of Luck (polite form)
SOL - Sadly Outta Luck (polite form)
SOL - Shit Outta Luck
XOXO - hugs and kisses
WTF - What The Freak (polite form)
WTF - Waste Treatment Facility
WTF - Way To Fail
WTF - Way to Fly
WTF - What If
WTF - What's This For?
ZIP - Compressed File (PKzip file name extension)
ZIP - Zone Improvement Plan (US Postal Service service code)
AFAIK - As far as I know
AFAICS - As far as I can see
AFAIR - As far as I remember
ASAP - As Soon As Possible (call me ASAP - зовите меня Асапом

BA - Bachelor of Arts (degree)
BA - British Airways
BA - Baccalaureus Artium (Bachelor of Arts degree)
BA - Back Again
BA - Bad Attitude
BA - Bank of America
BA - Bankers' Acceptance (finance)
BA - Bare-Assed

BO - body odor
BOB - Best Of Breed (computer industry, also dog & cat shows)
BOB - Babe On Back (of motorcycle)
BOB - Baby On Board
BOB - Battery Operated Boyfriend

BOB - Beginning Of Business
BS - bullshit
BTW - By The Way
BYOC - Bring Your Own Chair - Когда на митинг сзывается больше народу чем сидячих мест
BYOC - Bring Your Own Chick - Когда собирается больше мальчиков, чем девочек
BYOC - Bring Your Own Computer
BYOC - Bring Your Own Condom

BYOC - Bring Your Own Connection (as logging on to AOL via a TCP/IP connection)
COB - Close of Business (day)
COB - Cranky Old Bastard
CYA - Cover Your Ass
CYA - See You
DUI - Driving Under the Influence - пьяным застукали
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Repair (polite form) = ЗДНРП - (испорчен) до неремонтопригодности
FUBAR - Failed UniBus Address Register (DEC VAX computer)
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition (polite form) = ЗДНУ - (испорчен) до неузнаваемости
FUBAR - Fouled Up But Always Running (Team FUBAR, Auto Racing)
FYI - for your information
HER - High Error Rate
IIRC - If I remember correctly
IMHO - in my humble opinion (интернетовское)
IRS - местная налоговая
INS - (устар.) местный ОВИР
KGB - Killer Green Bud (slang for marijuana)
KGB - Kraine Gallery Bar (bar in East Village New York)
NFG - No Freaking Good (polite form)
NFG - Not Fully Guaranteed
NFG - Not Functioning Good
OBO - Or Best Offer (used in for sale ads)
PHD - Poor Hungry Doctor
ROTFLMAO - Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Ass Off
RSVP - Répondez S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please Reply; commonly seen on invitations)
RTFM - Read The Friendly Manual (polite form)
SNAFU - Situation Normal All Fouled Up (polite form)
SOB - Son of a Bitch
SOL - Simply Out of Luck (polite form)
SOL - Sadly Outta Luck (polite form)
SOL - Shit Outta Luck
XOXO - hugs and kisses
WTF - What The Freak (polite form)
WTF - Waste Treatment Facility
WTF - Way To Fail
WTF - Way to Fly
WTF - What If
WTF - What's This For?
ZIP - Compressed File (PKzip file name extension)
ZIP - Zone Improvement Plan (US Postal Service service code)
LG - Life's good.
But good life is much better.
But good life is much better.
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