Snafu was originally a World War II-era military acronym standing for "situation normal: all fouled up" (although stronger language was frequently used in place of the word "fouled").
Acronym slang in the U.S. Military
Rick Atkinson ascribes the origin of SNAFU (Situation Normal, All Fucked Up), FUBAR (Fucked Up Beyond Any Repair or "All Recognition"), and a bevy of other terms to cynical GIs ridiculing the United States Army's penchant for acronyms.
BOHICA -- Bend Over, Here it Comes Again.
Origin. It is claimed that SNAFU was first recorded in American Notes and Queries September 1941 issue. However, it had already appeared in The Kansas City Star on July 27, 1941.
Although FUBAR is not an “official” acronym recognized by the United States military, everyone who has ever served knows exactly what this one means. Most commonly used to describe virtually anything or any single occurrence in the military, FUBAR means Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition (or Repair).
MRE: Meal, Ready to Eat.
DUMB - Deep Underground Military Base | AcronymFinder.
OTP is an abbreviation meaning "one true pair/pairing."
What does OTP mean? One-time password (OTP) systems provide a mechanism for logging on to a network or service using a unique password that can only be used once, as the name suggests. The static password is the most common authentication method and the least secure.
OPPOSITES FOR snafu
1 calm, organization, order, orderliness.
The Foxtrot class was the NATO reporting name of a class of diesel-electric patrol submarines that were built in the Soviet Union.
High frequency (HF) radio remains the only viable alternative to SATCOM for beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) communication. This article looks at why it remains a crucial and strategic military capability.
British Aerospace was a civil and military aircraft manufacturer, as well as a provider of military land systems.
The term "non-combatant" now refers to people in general who are not taking part of hostilities in time of war, rather than just civilians.
Enemy combatant is a person who, either lawfully or unlawfully, engages in hostilities for the other side in an armed conflict. Usually enemy combatants are members of the armed forces of the state with which another state is at war.
Trench Monkey – Widely considered to be a derogatory term, trench monkey has a negative connotation and is also meant to refer to a soldier or any other Army service member.
brOTP is a portmanteau of bromance and "One true pairing". It is used across many fandoms to denote characters that fans love seeing in an intensely close platonic relationship. See the entry on Gen for the use of this and other qualifiers in fanfic sub-genres.
"OTP" means "one true pair/pairing," according to Merriam-Webster. The term comes from "shipping" within fandom culture. "Shipping" refers to creating a relationship between two characters or people who are not previously romantically linked, says Merriam-Webster.
What is an OTP/TAC Scam. Scammers will usually call you saying they've registered the wrong mobile number and their OTP (One Time Password), also known as TAC (Transaction Authorisation Code) has been accidentally sent to you.
ATP means “Answer the phone” when used via text and on TikTok, Snapchat, and social media. Use APT when you need someone to pick up the phone urgently or want to talk about something too complicated to discuss with text messages.
A. An insult to say that you are unusually strange. B. Someone who you should fear because of his or her physical power; or more specifically, someone who has a purple belt in karate. both versions derive from Dwight Schrute from The Office.
"Toilet Paper" is the most common definition for TP on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
The Army and Air Force use the term 'latrine' when referring to a toilet or bathroom. The Marine Corps and the Coast Guard use the term 'head' when referring to a bathroom.
The CIA might run a clandestine operation to infiltrate terrorist organizations. Words with similar meanings include secret; covert, used especially for military matters; undercover, common in espionage; and surreptitious which emphasizes a person's efforts to keep something secret.
TOP SECRET. The designation that shall be applied only to information or material the unauthorized disclosure of which reasonably could be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security that the original classification authority is able to identify or describe.