

| Subject: | Re: Acronyms (a little OT) |
| From: | Al Knoll |
| Date: | Tue, 1 Jun 2010 14:32:57 -0700 |
BUFF often used to describe teh B52 Stratofortress bomber. Big Ugly Fat Fellow. FUBAR - fouled up beyond all repair. BOHICA Buzz off here it comes again. FUJIMO ... no approved definition. Wasn't me. Nobody saw me do it... On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:01 PM, PB <pbrattan@gmail.com> wrote: > Please let me know what "SNAFU" and "BUFF" mean as acronyms. I've heard of > them as words, but not acronyms. Hope you don't mind a brief "OT" > question. > Patti > ***************** > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:45 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> > wrote: > > > At 03:23 PM 6/1/2010, Jamie Fitterer wrote: > > > >> really!? we are banning acronyms? > >> > > > > Dear Jamie, > > > > That one, yes. FLAPS and SNAFU and BUFF can be explained to the > > kiddies in an innocent way, but that one can't. > > > > Yours, > > David > > >
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