Proverbs in English – A proverb is a popular saying, expressing a truth or common fact. Wise old sayings. Learn how our ancestors remembered facts. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A dog is a man’s best friend. A little learning is a dangerous thing. A poor workman blames his tools. A rolling stone gathers no …

Limericks — A limerick is a form of poetry, especially one in five-line anapestic meter with a strict rhyme scheme (AABBA), which is sometimes obscene with humorous intent. The first, second and fifth lines are usually longer than the third and fourth. Limerick 1 A certain young fellow named Bee-Bee Wished to wed a woman named Phoebe. “But,” he said, …

Alphabetical Listing of SMS Chat and Text Acronyms 2L8 — Too Late 2U2 — To You Too 404 — I Haven’t A Clue – From The Internet 404 Page Not Found Error. 4GM — Forgive Me ::POOF:: — Goodbye (leaving The Room) >U! — Screw You! ? — Huh? ?4U — Question For You A/S/L? — Age/sex/location? AAMOF — As …

Alphabetical Listing of Medical Slang Acronyms 10TH FT — 10th Floor Transfer – Dying (floor Number Is Always The Next Number On From The Highest Floor In The Hospital). 3H — “Enema That Is “”high, Hot, And A Hell of A Lot.”” Reputedly Given To Patients Who Give Staff A Hard Time.” 3PS — Pill, Permissiveness And Promiscuity (relates To …

Alphabetical Listing of US Military Acronyms 3M — Maintenance And Material Management (MMM) A/A — Air-to-air A/C — Air Conditioner A/C — Aircraft A/D — Analog/digital A/S — Airspeed AAA — Anti-aircraft Artillery AAA — Artifacts, Agents And Activities AAAA — Army Aviation Association of America AAB — Aviation Armament Bulletin (tdc 57) AAC — Aircraft Armament Change (tdc 56) …

Alphabetical Listing of US Army Slang Acronyms AIDS — Army Induced Divorce Syndrome. ARMY — Ain’t Ready For The Marines Yet; Airforce Rejected Me Yesterday; Aren’t Really Men Yet ATFU — Ate The F*ck Up. When Someone/thing Is Not Up To The Army Standard. AWR — (Alpha Whiskey Romeo) Allah’s Waiting Room. BCD — Birth Control Device. Refers To The …

Alphabetical Listing of Uncategorized Acronyms 2.5G — Second-and-a-half-generation Mobile Telephone System 2D — Two 2G — Second 3D — Three 3G — Third 3I — Investors In Industry (venture Capitalists) 3M — Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company 4D — Four-dimensional (usually Three Spatial Plus One Temporal Dimension 4G — Fourth-generation Mobile Telephone System 4GL — Fourth-generation Programming Language 4WD — …

Alphabetical Listing of Text Language Acronyms ! — I Have A Comment 02 — Two Cents Worth 1174 — Nude Club 121 — One To One 1337 — Elite 143 — I Love You 14AA41 — One For All And All For One 182 — I Hate You 20 — Location 2B OR NOT 2B — To Be Or Not …

Alphabetical Listing of Organizations Acronyms ADB — Asian Development Bank AECL — Atomic Energy of Canada Limited APEC — Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEAN — Association of Southeast Asian Nations CAPP — Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers CCFM — Canadian Council of Forest Ministers CCICED — China Council For International Cooperation On Environment And Development CCME — Canadian Council of …

The Boxing Day is celebrated as a public holiday or bank holiday in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada, United Kingdom and several countries in Commonwealth of Nations with Christian people. In South Africa this holiday is known as the Day of Goodwill. Boxing Day History The Boxing Day originated in England in the midst of 19th century under the …