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YABA: /yaŽb@/, n.

[Cambridge] Yet Another Bloody Acronym. Whenever some program is being named, someone invariably suggests that it be given a name that is acronymic. The response from those with a trace of originality is to remark ironically that the proposed name would then be ‘YABA-compatible’. Also used in response to questions like “What is WYSIWYG?” See also TLA.


 
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