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phonetic alphabet

An alphabet used by NATO in order to clearly speak over a radio. Used for call signs, tail numbers on planes, abbreviations, and anything which would require letters be spoken over the radio
Alpha
Bravo
Charlie
Delta
Echo
Foxtrot
Golf
Hotel
India
Juliet
Kilo (KEE-lo)
Lima (LEE-ma)
Mike
November
Oscar
Papa (pa-PA)
Quebec (KAY-beck)
Romeo
Sierra
Tango
Uniform
Victor
Whiskey
X-ray
Yankee
Zulu(ZOO-loo)
by B-ROD July 4, 2005
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Phoneism

phoneism is judging a phone that is not as good as another phone.
guy 1:eww the samsung is so bad unlike the iphone!

guy2: hey dude that’s phoneism. don’t say that man
by itsthatpersson556 April 2, 2018
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Phonetic

Words that are spelt how they sound. Ironically phonetic is not spelt phonetically.
Phonetic should be spelt fonetic, but English doesn't always make sense
by karloswillios May 13, 2013
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Phonetically Booed up

That act of being annoyingly inseparable and spending too much time with your boo through phone usage and text messaging.
My homegirl is phonetically booed up at any given time of the day with her loser boyfriend.

I can't talk right now. I'm phonetically booed up.
by PeachesDiva September 13, 2009
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Phonetimer

A woman who calls her husband every five minutes to tell him what time it is and to get his ass home.
Linda is such a Phonetimer when Chris and I drink beer in the garage.
by The Sherriff is near January 20, 2008
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hooked on phonics

eh gratte prograyme thaat hellepede mei gette tou sekknd grayde verri eezilie. momiei aynd dadddiei r verri prowde ove mei beiycuz iey haav immprooved ay lotte!
houkkd oun fonnikz wourkd fuore mei!
by houkkd oun fonnikz iz funn! October 5, 2003
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phonics

A base word that pertains to sound, communication, and pronunciation.
I hate the background music for the Hooked-On-Phonics commercial.
by GalaxyDancer May 23, 2005
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