phonicetic

(fä - ni - se' - tik )

Adjective -- technical/educational jargon:

a) Adding intentional symantic nuance within an existing phonetic structure.

b) Using phonemes (written and/or spoken sounds) to enhance meaning in a sentence.

Shakespeare's work often illustrates a phonicetic use of language.

by Future Learning Visions July 18, 2014

Phonetic Alphabet

NATO devised version of the english alphabet.
a - alpha
b - bravo
c - charlie
d - delta
e - echo
f - foxtrot
g - golf
h - hotel
i - india
j - juliett
k - kilo
l - lima
m - mike
n - november
o - oscar
p - papa
q - quebec
r - romeo
s - sierra
t - tango
u - uniform
v - victor
w - whiskey
x - xray
y - yankee
z - zulu

Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo. A tune by The Bloodhound Gang.

by wheaty September 5, 2005

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

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

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

Phonication

Derived from fornication (sexual intercourse between two unmarried people) and phone sex (sexual activities that take place over the phone e.g. talking dirty, sending nude pictures, etc)

The availability of cell phones to teenagers has led to a sharp increase in phonication.

by This is not my real name. August 7, 2009

Phonetic

Spelling things the way they sound

The phonetic spelling of fir is "fer"

by Cassidy Peterson January 21, 2004