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English
Proper noun
FA
- (soccer) Initialism of Football Association, especially the English Football Association. See also Scottish FA and Welsh FA.
- (furry fandom) Initialism of Fur Affinity.
Derived terms
Pronoun
FA
- (vulgar) Initialism of fuck all.
- (euphemistic) Initialism of Fanny Adams.
Noun
FA (countable and uncountable, plural FAs)
- Initialism of Fanconi anemia.
- (Wikimedia jargon) Initialism of featured article.
- Initialism of felonious assault.
- Initialism of flight attendant.
1978 August 19, David Brill, “California Here I Come!”, in Gay Community News, volume 6, number 5, page 10:The highlight of the flight was watching one of the F.A.'s (male) sitting on the welcome lap of a smiling passenger (also male).
- Initialism of fee agreement.
- Initialism of fat admirer.
- (sports) Initialism of free agent.
- Hyponyms: UFA, RFA
- (sports) Abbreviation of final A.
- Coordinate terms: QF, SF, F, FB, FC, FD
Anagrams
French
Noun
FA f (plural FAs)
- (medicine) AF (“atrial fibrillation”): Initialism of fibrillation auriculaire or fibrillation atriale.
- Synonyms: FibA, FIBA, fiba
Spanish
Noun
FA f (plural FAs)
- (medicine) AF, A-fib: Initialism of fibrilación auricular (“atrial fibrilation”).
- (biochemistry) Initialism of fosfatasa alcalina (“alkaline phosphatase”).
Vietnamese
Etymology
Initialism of English forever alone.
Pronunciation
Adjective
FA
- (neologism, slang) single