anally inflicted death sentence

anally inflicted death sentence

English

Etymology

Backronymy; with reference to a means of contracting AIDS via anal sex and to the virtual incurability of the disease.

Noun

anally inflicted death sentence (uncountable)

1. (offensive) AIDS; acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
   • 1994, Jory Farr, Moguls and Madmen: The Pursuit of Power in Popular Music (Simon & Schuster; →ISBN, 9780671739461), page 135:

     No, in Canada gays had marched in the streets protesting the group’s song “AIDS” (Anally Inflicted Death Sentence), which boasted such memorable lyrics as: […]

   • 1999 November 9, “Poseidon”, alt.music.hardcore (Google group): Stormtroopers of Death???:

     anally inflicted death sentence AIDS. Oh sorry that’s MOD, same thing though

   • 2006 February 27, “[e-mail]”, rec.music.gdead (Google group): South Dakota Nears Abortion Band:

     WTF? Why would I expose myself to anally inflicted death sentence (AIDS)? Of course, I’m being cynical, but homosexual sex has a much higher statistical chance of catching a deadly STD