Dictionary

TS en · ADJ

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of transsexual.
   alt of transsexual
   • To want such genitals is to want the genitals of a TS man and not those of a genetic man. What is offered by the surgeons as a compromise instead of a fully functioning penis becomes for some FTMs an instance of transgender pride […] 1996, Zachary I. Nataf, Lesbians talk transgender, page 26:
   • Just like any other form of prejudice and discrimination, if some non-transsexual women are threatening the safety of a TS woman because she is a transsexual, it should be dealt with immediately and efficiently. 2000, Viviane Namaste, Invisible Lives: The Erasure of Transsexual and Transgendered People, page 179:
   • Many young TS ladies don't just need plastic surgery, […] 2007, Red Jordan Arobateau, Lamentations In The Cool Of The Evening, →ISBN, page 141:
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable) Initialism of top secret.
   alt of top secret

Coordinates

SCI · TSSCI

TS en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of transsexual.
   alt of transsexual
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of transcript.
   alt of transcript
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of tough shit.
   alt of tough shit
   • BART: I need $100 for a comic. […] Dad, I want this more than anything. HOMER: Well, T.S. 1991, Jeff Martin, Three Men and a Comic Book (episode of The Simpsons TV series)
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of tropical storm.
   alt of tropical storm
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, in ISO standards, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of technical standard.
   alt of technical standard
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of technical specification.
   alt of technical specification
7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of Tourette syndrome.
   alt of Tourette syndrome
   • One mother of a TS boy with encopresis reported It came on suddenly, lasted two weeks and went away just as suddenly, almost like a tic, […] 1992, David E. Comings, Tourette syndrome and human behavior, page 247:
   • We report (1) […]; (2) TS boys showed thinner cortex relative to TS girls […] 2012, Basal Ganglia Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment, →ISBN, page 237:
8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of Turner syndrome.
   alt of Turner syndrome
9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of turbine ship, a ship powered by a gas turbine or steam turbine engine.
   alt of turbine ship
10. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of total station.
    alt of total station
11. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of telesync.
    alt of telesync
12. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of this shit.
    alt of this shit

Forms

TS en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Telangana State: a state of India.
   alt of Telangana State
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Transylvanian Saxon.
   alt of Transylvanian Saxon
   • […] a beautiful, internationally based folk etymology in Transylvanian Saxon: the French formula de haute volée, "of high rank" […] became Håt-voll-lei, literally "hat full of lei" ( = "rich person") in the TS popular usage. […] The Romanian family name […] is Radu, to which the TS feminine marker -an (HG -in) is attached. 1994, Carol Blackshire-Belay, The Germanic Mosaic: Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Society, page 98:
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Taylor Swift.
   alt of Taylor Swift
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of TypeScript.
   alt of TypeScript

Synonyms

TG