Share Your Acronyms

[mark740]

Hi All,

I find acrynoms a good way to remember things

for example,

General Areas of Investigation for a PIR

SADCOWES

S....safety

A....ageing

D....damage

C....corrosion

O....overloading

W....wear and tear

E....external influences

S....suitability

Im sure you all have better ones ; \

If we could build a good list im sure it would help people who are taking tests etc etc

 

[steptoe]

DEWALT

CRIPPER

STEPTOES HOUSE INSPECTING TEAM of ELECTRICIANS

I cant think of an acronym for that one.

 

[septiclecky]

SNAFU - Situation Normal All F***** Up

 

[Theorysparky]

PPP=PPP

 

[NozSpark]

RAF

Rough as .....

PPPPPP

Prior Planning Prevents P... Poor Performance

 

[sprocketflup]

G.O.B.S.H.I.T.E.

No idea what it means, but I likes it

 

[Manator]

Not sure about acronyms but I know a bloke who laughingly called his company Rhino electrics, rough skinned, short sighted and charges a lot.

 

[NozSpark]

BBROYGBVGW

 

[kerching]

I prefered the

BBROYGBPGW.......Always used to amuse me [mutterining it to myself] whilst soldering or crimping 25 way D connectors. Tell that to the kids nowadays and they will look at you like an idiot.

Also PICNIC....Problem In Chair Not In Computer... :coat

 

[NozSpark]

Not exactly PC is it??

Never heard P before.... PM me if not repeatable

 

[Zeespark]

I once saw a pic of a van saying 'Coch Cleaning Services - Every woman's dream job'

AndyGuinness