MrSulu@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoToo early?lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareMrSulu@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt was only this year that I realised that nonce is actually a prison term acronym for Not On Normal Courtyard Exercise.
minus-squareratel@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoAccording to Wiktionary it’s likely that that’s a backronym but not confirmed. Could have come from Nancy/Nance or Ponce.
It was only this year that I realised that nonce is actually a prison term acronym for Not On Normal Courtyard Exercise.
According to Wiktionary it’s likely that that’s a backronym but not confirmed. Could have come from Nancy/Nance or Ponce.