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What are the Abrreviations for the Average Newbie?

Posted: September 14th, 2005, 12:15 pm
by deadlyblowfish
Abbreviations and shortenings commonly used in guild wars from A-Z

AC -Uncommon abbreviation Ascalon City
AOE- Area of Effect
AFK- Away from Keyboard
Bbl- Be back later
Brb -Be right back
Blue- Uncommon items, with some kind of bonus, marked in light blue
Clear/Clean - White items, with no modifiers
CBB- Cant be bothered
DF/Dronks -Dronkars Forge
DWC-Deldrimor Warcamp
E/Ele-Elementalist
FOW/Fissure -Fissure of Woe
FFS - For F*ck Sakes
GF/Grenths-Grenths Footprint
GTG: Got to go
Greens- Green Weapons, indicating ultra rare items only obtainable via the new areas in the sorrows furnace expansion through boss drops.
GH- Guild Hall
Gold - Golden item 1-3 usually good bonuses.
Godly - A wepon with the stats of that of a god/Amazing Weapon Eg. +30 health and +15% damage whilst health is +50%
HOH-Hall of Heroes
Imo - In my opinion
Imho- In my honest opinion
Jk- Something used to indicate that the writer of the abbreviation is posting
K/KK- Ok
Kl- Cool
KKl- Ok Cool
LA- Lions arch, uncommon abbreviation
LFG - Looking For Group
Lol- Lauging out loud ( note the writer of the abbreviation may not actually be laughing)
Lmao- Lauging my !@#$%^&* off
M/Mo-Monk
M/Me- Mesmer
N/Necro-Necromancer
Noob/Newb- A newbie, meaning new beginner
OMG/OMFG- Oh my God/ Oh my f*cking god
Owned - Where a player effectivley declares his gaming position to be higher than yours, therefore 'owning' you
Purple - semi rare items, usually with two upgrades, sometimes with only one.
PVP-Player versus Player combat
PVE- Player Versus Enemy Combat
PWNED- A variation of owned, where a Warcraft II mapmaker accidently changed Player 1 has been owned to Player one has been Pwned, and the word stuck.
Q
R-Ranger
Rofl- Roling on the floor laughing
SF/Sorrows Furnace-Sorrows Furnace, also used by some slightly retarded individuals to reffer to the DWC ( mentioned earlier)
Tbh- To be honest
TOA-Temple of Ages
UW-Underword
V
W-Warrior
WTB - Want To Buy
WTS - Want To Sell
WTT - Want To Trade
WTF - What the F*ck
X - An expression of love, when found in threes.
Y- shortening of why
Z

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Posted: September 14th, 2005, 12:39 pm
by bammargera
WTB - Want to buy
WTS - Want to sell
WTT - Want To Traid
LFG - Looking For Group
WTf - What the F*ck
ffs - for f*ck sakes
Godly - A wepon with the stats of that of a god

For Eg. +30 health and +15% damage whilst health is +50%

those are classed as Godly
:D

Posted: September 14th, 2005, 12:41 pm
by deadlyblowfish
bammargera wrote:WTB - Want to buy
WTS - Want to sell
WTT - Want To Traid
LFG - Looking For Group
WTf - What the F*ck
ffs - for f*ck sakes
Godly - A wepon with the stats of that of a god

For Eg. +30 health and +15% damage whilst health is +50%

those are classed as Godly
:D

heh, ty man, but remember PM! :P

Posted: September 16th, 2005, 7:53 am
by tault_libertygone
sure, stickied.

Posted: September 17th, 2005, 4:50 am
by blackop7
lol, good post there were like 2 or 3 abbreviations I didn't know, and forgot 2, I'll pm them to you.

Posted: September 20th, 2005, 3:39 am
by uberllama
You forgot about AOE , (Area of explosion) or something like that

Posted: September 20th, 2005, 9:44 am
by deadlyblowfish
llama052 wrote:You forgot about AOE , (Area of explosion) or something like that
Area of effect, thanks for the reminder, although pm next time, dont want to multi page the topic.

Posted: December 25th, 2005, 5:36 pm
by retardo
you missed LMFAO = Laughing my f*ckin @$$ off!
edit: sorry!!!! shoulda PM'd you!

Posted: February 8th, 2006, 6:15 pm
by walabane
you also missed Dmg for damage

Posted: February 20th, 2006, 5:21 pm
by snake 08
and another is ttyl (talk to you later)

Posted: April 13th, 2006, 1:27 am
by beanss
idk if i can swear here lol im new but...

GTFO - get the f*ck out

QFT - quit f*cking talking

hehe

Posted: April 13th, 2006, 1:29 am
by beanss
idk if i can swear here lol im new but...

GTFO - get the f*ck out

QFT - quit f*cking talking

hehe

Posted: April 13th, 2006, 10:26 am
by rabidsoccerball
Hmm I'd say QFT means quoted for truth.

Posted: April 16th, 2006, 10:23 am
by nyteryder847
LFG - LOOKING FOR GROUP

Posted: April 16th, 2006, 10:45 am
by picadude
Ommg how you could you forget STFU.
STFU - shut da fuc up
Da - The
Dat - That
Msg - Message
PM - Private Message
C - See
BJ - Blowjob
BS - !@#$%^&*
FOS - full of !@#$%^&*
.................... more and more and more... lol