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what is TFA? not a familiar acronym in this context (usually it means The Force Awakens)
by swyx 4y ago
what is TFA? not a familiar acronym in this context (usually it means The Force Awakens)
- gurjeet 4y ago"The Fine Article". Or you can use your imagination to replace 'Fine' with any other F-word. I think the acronym used to represent the phrase "The F*ing Article", and then, for a softer touch, people changed F to represent 'Fine'.
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- Espressosaurus 4y agoThe Fucking Article, at least in the circles I run in.
- centixel 4y agoTFA from RTFA
- bigiain 4y ago> from RTFA which itself is from RTFM (manual), which was the catch-cry of early 90s irc and usenet tech newsgroups.
- paulclinger 4y agoThis freaking (or a variation) article; https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=TFA https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=TFA
- thwaway03 4y agoIt stands for The "Fine" Article. If you want a less polite version, replace the F with another word
- slindz 4y agoA school teacher might explain it to be "The Frickin Article".