ACRONYM thread

[SuperFunBall]

Forgot DILLIGAF- Does it look like I give a Fuck

[talnlnky]

ok... so... i used to hear this at my old place of emplyment
"PDSA" wtf is that. I believe it has something to do with expiditing, or giving more importance to.

[SailDesign]

Acronym Definition
PDSA Plan, Do, Study, Act (problem solving method)
PDSA Platelet Disorder Support Association
PDSA Persistent Data Storage Architecture
PDSA People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
PDSA Pacific Dolphin Swim Association
PDSA Parallel Distributed Sample Acquisition
PDSA Paid Scientific Associate
PDSA Peroxy-Disulfuric Acid
PDSA Player Development Soccer Academy (New Brunswick, Canada)

Google is your friend ( but it talks a LOT)

[Klink10]

I don't know about anyone else, but using the repair manual I got tired of trying to figure out what the 2 & 3 letter acronyms stood for. Anyway made this up as the beginning of my hard copy manual. Hope it's helpful.



2007 TOYOTA YARIS FACTORY REPAIR MANUALS

INDEX

IN–1, INTRODUCTION, HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
PP–1, PREPARATION, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM
SS–1, SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
MA–1, MAINTENANCE
NONE, ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM MANUAL
NONE, COLLISION REPAIR MANUAL
NONE, 2007 YARIS OWNER’S MANUAL

4-CYLINDER ENGINE:

* ES-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, SFI SYSTEM
* EM-1, 1NZ-FE ENGINE MECHANICAL, ENGINE
* FU-1, 1NZ-FE FUEL, FUEL SYSTEM
* EC–1, 1NZ-FE EMISSION CONTROL, EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
* EX–1, 1NZ-FE EXHAUST, EXHAUST PIPE
* CO–1, 1NZ-FE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
* LU–1, 1NZ-FE LUBRICATION, LUBRICATION SYSTEM
* IG–1, 1NZ-FE IGNITION, IGNITION SYSTEM
* ST–1, 1NZ-FE STARTING, STARTING SYSTEM (0.8 kW + 1.6 kWTypes)
* CH–1, 1NZ-FE CHARGING, CHARGING SYSTEM
* AX–1, U340E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE, AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM
* CL–1, CLUTCH, CLUTCH SYSTEM
* MX–1, C50 MANUAL TRANSAXLE, MANUAL TRANSAXLE SYSTEM

DS–1, DRIVE SHAFT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
AH–1, AXLE, AXLE SYSTEM
SP–1, SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION SYSTEM
TW–1, TIRE AND WHEEL, TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM
BC–1, BRAKE CONTROL, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
BR–1, BRAKE, BRAKE SYSTEM
PB–1, PARKING BRAKE, PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
SR–1, STEERING COLUMN, STEERING SYSTEM
PS–1, POWER STEERING, POWER STEERING SYSTEM
AC–1, AIR CONDITIONING, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
RS–1, SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM, AIRBAG SYSTEM
SB–1, SEAT BELT
TD–1, THEFT DETERRENT, THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
EI–1, ENGINE IMMOBILISER, ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM
CC–1, CRUISE CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
WW–1, WIPER AND WASHER, WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM
LI–1, LIGHTING, LIGHTING SYSTEM
DL–1, DOOR LOCK, POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM
ME–1, METER, METER / GAUGE SYSTEM (Speedometer)
AV–1, AUDIO / VISUAL, AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM
HO–1, HORN, HORN SYSTEM
WS–1, WINDSHIELD / WINDOWGLASS, POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM
MI–1, MIRROR, POWER MIRROR CONTROL SYSTEM
IP–1, INSTRUMENT PANEL
SB–1, SEAT BELT
ED–1, ENGINE HOOD / DOOR
ET–1, EXTERIOR
IR–1, INTERIOR
CA–1, CAN COMMUNICATION, CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

[msfire671]

what the heck does "bump" mean when selling an item???

[Shroomster]

Originally Posted by msfire671

what the heck does "bump" mean when selling an item???

not an acronym, rather, a term used to mean the thread is being 'bumped' back to the top / made the most recent thread..


selling something and the thread is a few days old and it's not on the front page anymore someone will BUMP it back to the front page

[Bob Dog]

LONOH: lights on, no one home

[SilverBack]

A few from work:

TSA: Tax-sheltered Annuity / 403b (retirement fund offered to public service employees)
FA: Fixed-annuity (retirement fund based on how much you invest + guaranteed interest rate to the time of liquidation)
VA: Variable-annuity (Same as FA, but interest rate is based on stock market conditions)
WL: Whole Life (life insurance policy that stays active as long as your still alive and making payments on your premium)
UL: Universal Life (same as WL but with added cash value, can be used for future premium, cash-outs, etc.)
TL: Term Life (same as WL, but only covers a given number of years)

Now that we got all the boring stuff out of the way, here's one my black friend told me:

PONTIAC: Poor Old N***A Thinks It's A Cadillac

LOL

[tomato]

Thread stickied and cleaned-up .

[Shroomster]

woot thanks for the undercarriage clean

[Bob_VT]

WETSU - We eat this shit up

[john21031]

Work related: (Mental Health)

ECT = Electro Convulsive Therapy
ECT= Early Childhood Treatment
CBT= Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

S.I= Suicidal Ideations
H.I.=Homicidal Ideations
S.A.=Suicide Attempt

SSRI=Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (class of psych meds)
DBT=Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
GAF=Global Assessment of Functioning

LCSW=Licensed Clinical Social Worker
MFT=Marriage and Family Therapist
BBS=Board of Behavioral Sciences

REM=Rapid Eye Movement
ADL=Activities of Daily Living
PHI=Protected Health Information
SPMI=Severe and Persistent Mental Illness.

[DevilGirl]

If I posted the acronyms I deal with on a daily basis, I'd fill pages worth of it. I think I printed the list once, and it totaled somewhere around like 10-15 pages worth... Damn SSA and fed gov't for all their crap!

[silver_echo]

PEBCAK - Problem exists between chair and keyboard

PICNIC - problem in chair, not in computer

[Shroomster]

lol...all these random non-car/yarisworld related acronyms

[Shroomster]

bump from the dead!

[Midnight Drifter]

Where's NOS (New Old Stock)?

I know it doesn't really particulate to Yaris owners, though.

[TLyttle]

Ford: Flip Over Read Directions

NFG: Not Fully Guaranteed