Man, that nackronym is all up like my homophone and my antonym, but he can't get a slice of this booty.
by Goober April 9, 2005
Get the nackronym mug.A backronym is an acronym constructed retrospectively to fit a word. The term was probably first used by Alan Chapman a business consultant based in Leicester England.
by AKACroatalin April 18, 2015
Get the Backronym mug.JILA, formerly known as the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, better known for Nobel Prize winning research in ultracold matter, is a nacronym.
by ZenGeek September 24, 2013
Get the nacronym mug.1. A meaning assigned to an acronym, after the acronym has already been established, that is different from its original meaning.
2. An acronym wherein the definition was created after the acronym was decided upon, usually involving bad grammar or extra words in order to make the acronym "spell something."
2. An acronym wherein the definition was created after the acronym was decided upon, usually involving bad grammar or extra words in order to make the acronym "spell something."
1. CC used to mean "Carbon Copy," but recently it's been redefined with the backronym "Courtesy Copy."
2. The definition "Get Rid Of Slimy girlS" is a backronym set up specifically so we could call our club "G.R.O.S.S"
2. The definition "Get Rid Of Slimy girlS" is a backronym set up specifically so we could call our club "G.R.O.S.S"
by Almighty September 2, 2005
Get the backronym mug.n. The birth name of somebody who has changed their name. Most commonly attributed to trans people, but can be attributed to any person who has changed their name. (See: dead name)
v. 1. To call somebody by their necronym.
v. 2. To out somebody's necronym to the public.
v. 1. To call somebody by their necronym.
v. 2. To out somebody's necronym to the public.
by anonymous November 21, 2021
Get the Necronym mug.A wackronym is the term coined to define all the simply stupid acronyms we are bombarded with via AIM, MSNchat, Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, BBim, Ichat, and all other forms of modern communication.
LMFAO, OMG, dude, this chick was DTF, but I didnt have a condom. WTF, SMH, FML. . .
Bro, easy on the wackronyms.
Bro, easy on the wackronyms.
by Iambetterthanyouu June 10, 2009
Get the Wackronym mug.a reversed acronym. The word "backronym" was coined in 1983 by KRS-ONE, who created his rap name and then made a backronym for it, making the letters stand for something.
KRS-ONE making his name to stand for "Knowledge Reigns Supreme - Over Nearly Everyone" is an example of a backronym.
by LilBibby2342 September 3, 2005
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