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A list of common [[wikipedia:Acronym and initialism|acronyms and initialisms]] used within the KoL community:
This is a list of common [[wikipedia:Acronym and initialism|acronyms and initialisms]] used within the KoL community.


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{| cellpadding="2" border="1" class="sortable"
! Acronym
! Meaning
! Type
|-
| 2CRS
| [[Two Crazy Random Summer]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| AAR
| AAR
| [[Antiraffle|Ascension Antiraffle]]
| [[Antiraffle#Variations|Anti-Antiraffle]]
| Chat - Games
|-
| AC
| [[Advanced Cocktailcrafting]]
| Skills
|-
| AHBG
| [[The Ancient Hobo Burial Ground|Ancient Hobo Burial Ground]]
| Adventuring areas
|-
|-
| ADD
| AoB
| [[Attention-Deficit Demon]]
| [[Avatar of Boris]]
| Ascension
|-
| AoJ
| [[Avatar of Jarlsberg]]
| Ascension
|-
| AoSP
| [[Avatar of Sneaky Pete]]
| Ascension
|-
| APJ
| [[awful poetry journal]]
| Items
|-
|-
| AR
| AR
| [[Antiraffle]]
| [[Antiraffle]]
| Chat - Games
|-
|-
| AT
| AT
| [[Accordion Thief]]
| [[Accordion Thief]]
| Classes
|-
|-
| BFB
| AWoL
| [[The Barrel full of Barrels]]
| [[Avatar of West of Loathing]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| BFV
| BALLS
| [[Blood-Faced Volleyball]]
| [[Combat Macros|Basic Automated Loathing Language Scripts]]
| Miscellaneous
|-
| BB
| [[Buddy Bjorn]]
| Items
|-
| BBB
| [[Baby Bugged Bugbear]] or [[Bulky Buddy Box (familiar)|Bulky Buddy Box]]
| Familiars
|-
|-
| BHH
| BHH
| [[The Bounty Hunter Hunter's Shack|The Bounty Hunter Hunter]]
| [[The Bounty Hunter Hunter's Shack|Bounty Hunter Hunter]]
| Miscellaneous
|-
| BHY
| [[Bees Hate You]]
| Ascension
|-
| BM
| [[Bad Moon]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| BMC
| BRC
| [[bitchin' meatcar]]
| [[bottle-rocket crossbow]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| BWCM
| BTR
| [[bat wing chow mein]]
| [[Belch The Rainbow]]
| Skills
|-
|-
| CAF
| CAF
| [[custom avatar form]]
| [[custom avatar form]]
| Items
|-
|-
| CBS
| CBS
| [[crazy bastard sword]]
| [[crazy bastard sword]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| CCW
| CCW
| [[Counterclockwise Watch]]
| [[Counterclockwise Watch]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
| CoT
| [[Crown of Thrones]]
| Items
|-
|-
| CPM
| CS
| [[Cymbal-Playing Monkey]]
| [[Community Service]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| CW
| DA
| [[Supertinkering|Clockwork]]
| [[Damage Absorption]]
| Game Mechanic
|-
|-
| DB
| DB
| [[Disco Bandit]]
| [[Disco Bandit]]
| Classes
|-
|-
| DC
| DC
| [[Display Case]]
| [[Display Case]]
| Miscellaneous
|-
| DCDB
| the [http://kol.coldfront.net/collections/index.cgi Display Case Database]
| Miscellaneous
|-
|-
| DD
| DD
| [[The Daily Dungeon|Daily Dungeon]]
| [[The Daily Dungeon|Daily Dungeon]] or [[Disguises Delimit]]
| Adventuring areas or Ascension
|-
|-
| DFS
| DFSS
| [[Disco Face Stab]]
| [[Double-Fisted Skull Smashing]]
| Skills
|-
|-
| DG
| DG
| [[Doc Galaktik's Medicine Show|Doc Galaktik]]
| [[Dark Gyffte]]
|-
| Ascension
| DHG
| [[dirty hobo gloves]]
|-
|-
| DMS
| DMS
| [[dense meat stack]]
| [[dense meat stack]]
| Items
|-
|-
| DoD
| DoD
| [[The Dungeons of Doom|Dungeons of Doom]]
| [[The Dungeons of Doom|Dungeons of Doom]]
| Adventuring areas
|-
| DR
| [[Damage Reduction]]
| Game Mechanic
|-
|-
| eRoS
| FFS
| [[eXtreme Ray of Something]]
| [[Falls-From-Sky]]
| Monsters
|-
|-
| ESBM
| FoB
| [[extra-spicy bloody mary]]
| [[Feast of Boris]]
| Holidays
|-
|-
| ESD
| GAP
| [[especially salty dog]]
| [[Greatest American Pants]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| GBBB
| GGG
| [[Gingerbread bugbear]]
| [[Gluttonous Green Ghost]]
| Familiars
|-
|-
| GMA
| GMA
| [[Golden Mr. Accessory]]
| [[Golden Mr. Accessory]]
| Items
|-
|-
| GMoB
| GMOB
| [[The Guy Made Of Bees]]
| [[The Guy Made Of Bees|Guy Made Of Bees]]
|-
| Monsters
| GPoaS
| [[Ghost Pickle on a Stick]]
|-
|-
| GPOS
| grops
| [[Ghost Pickle on a Stick]]
| [[Green Ops Soldier]]
| Monsters
|-
|-
| HC
| HC
| [[Hardcore]]
| [[Hardcore]]
| Ascension
|-
| HCB
| [[Hardcore]] [[Boozetafarian]]
| Ascension
|-
| HCNP
| [[Hardcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| HCO
| HCO
| [[Hardcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
| [[Hardcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| HCT
| HCT
| [[Hardcore]] [[Teetotaler]]
| [[Hardcore]] [[Teetotaler]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| HHP
| [[Homeopathic healing powder]]
|-
| HitS
| HitS
| [[The Hole in the Sky|Hole in the Sky]]
| [[The Hole in the Sky|Hole in the Sky]]
| Adventuring areas
|-
|-
| HSOFAR
| HOA
| [[Hockey stick of furious angry rage]]
| [[Zombie Homeowners' Association|Homeowners' Association]]
| Monsters
|-
|-
| [[HP]]
| HM
| [[HP|Hit Points]] or Hardcore Permanent (when talking about [[:Category:Skills|skills]])
| [[Advanced Dreadsylvania Mechanics|Hard Mode]] ([[Dreadsylvania]] bosses)
| Miscellaneous
|-
|-
| ICB
| HP
| [[ice-cold beer]]
| [[HP|Hit Points]] or [[Ascension#Hardcore Difficulty|Hardcore Permanent]] (when talking about skills)
| [[Stat]]s or Ascension
|-
|-
| IDMG
| IDMG
| [[incredibly dense meat gem]]
| [[incredibly dense meat gem]]
| Items
|-
|-
| INW
| IotM
| [[imitation nice watch]]
| [[Mr. Store|Item of the Month]]
| Items - Various
|-
|-
| IoTM
| IRL
| [[Mr. Store|Item of The Month]]
| [[wikipedia:real life|in real life]]
| Common Internet slang
|-
|-
| IRL
| ISoRE
| in real life
| [[Irritating Series of Random Encounters]]
| Monsters
|-
| JEW/JEW hat
| [[jewel-eyed wizard hat]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| ISEBB
| KGE
| [[insanely spicy enchanted bean burrito]]
| [[Knob Goblin Elite Guard Uniform|Knob Goblin Elite [Guard Uniform]]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| J&S
| KLP
| [[Jick]] & [[Mr Skullhead|Skully]]
| [[key lime pie]]
| Items (multiple)
|-
|-
| KMD
| KoE
| [[KolMohDee]]
| [[Kingdom of Exploathing]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| KoL
| KoL
| [[Kingdom of Loathing]]
| [[Kingdom of Loathing]]
| Game
|-
|-
| KotBF
| LEW
| [[Kiss of the Black Fairy]]
| [[Legendary Epic Weapon]]
| Items - Equipment
|-
|-
| KSCM
| LFM
| [[Knob sausage chow mein]]
| [[Lobsterfrogman]]
| Monsters
|-
|-
| LPU
| LKS
| [[little paper umbrella]]
| [[Low Key Summer]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| LSE
| LTA
| [[Lucky Surprise Egg]]
| [[License to Adventure]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| LTS
| LTS
| [[Lunging Thrust-Smack]]
| [[Lunging Thrust-Smack]]
| Skills
|-
|-
| MAS
| MCD
| [[Misshapen Animal Skeleton]]
| The various [[Monster Aggravation Devices]] (originally only the [[The Super-Secret Canadian Mind-Control Device|Mind-Control Device]])
|-
| Miscellaneous
|| MCD
| [[The Super-Secret Canadian Mind-Control Device|Super Secret Canadian Mind Control Device]]
|-
|-
| ML
| ML
| [[Monster Level]]
| [[Monster Level]]
|-
| Game mechanic
| MM
| [[Moxious Maneuver]], or [[The Moxious Madrigal (skill)|Moxious Madrigal]]
|-
|-
| MMG
| MMG
| [[Money Making Game]]
| [[Money Making Game]]
| Miscellaneous
|-
|-
| MMJ
| MMJ
| [[magical mystery juice]]
| [[magical mystery juice]]
| Items - Consumables
|-
|-
| MMT MMM
| MP
| [[MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech]]
| [[Mysticality|Mana]], [[Muscle|Muscularity]], or [[Moxie|Mojo]] [[MP|Points]]
| Game mechanic - [[Stat]]s
|-
|-
| [[MP]]
| MPA
| [[Mysticality|Mana]], [[Muscle|Muscularity]], or [[Moxie|Mojo]] Points
| Meat per adventure
| Miscellaneous
|-
|-
| Mr A
| Mr. A
| [[Mr. Accessory]]
| [[Mr. Accessory]]
| Items
|-
| Mr. A Jr.
| [[Mr. Accessory Jr.]]
| Items
|-
|-
| Ms A
| Ms. A
| [[Ms. Accessory]]
| [[Ms. Accessory]]
| Items
|-
|-
| [[MSG]]
| NC
| makes stuff good
| [[Non-combat]]
| Game Mechanic
|-
|-
| NO
| NO
| [[Noblesse Oblige]]
| [[Noblesse Oblige]]
| Clan
|-
| NPC
| [[NPC|Non-Player Character]]
| [[wikipedia:non-player character|Common video-game term]]
|-
|-
| NPZR
| NPZR
| [[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot]]
| [[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot]]
| Familiars
|-
|-
| NS
| NS or NS1/NS2/NS3
| [[The Naughty Sorceress|Naughty Sorceress]]
| [[The Naughty Sorceress|Naughty Sorceress]] or her various forms
| Ascension
|-
|-
| [[O.A.F.]] or OAF
| NS11
| [http://forums.kingdomofloathing.com/viewtopic.php?t=73190&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=120 Optimal Ascension Familiar]
| Pre-NS13 era ([[Naughty Sorceress Quest]] at level 11)
| Ascension
|-
| NS13
| Post-NS11 era ([[Naughty Sorceress Quest]] at level 13)
| Ascension
|-
| O.A.F. or OAF
| [[O.A.F.#References|Optimal Ascension Familiar]]
| Familiars
|-
| OCRS
| [[One Crazy Random Summer]]
| Ascension
|-
| OP
| [[wikipedia:Internet_forum#Thread|Original Post(er)]]
| Common Internet slang (on forums)
|-
|-
| PBS
| PBS
| [[Pygmy Bugbear Shaman]]
| [[Pygmy Bugbear Shaman]]
|-  
| Familiars
| PDGG
|-
| [[picture of a dead guy's girlfriend]]
| PISSSED
| Pull It, Smith, Smash, and Suck 'Er Down.
| Ascension
|-
|-
| PFA
| PLD
| [[The Penultimate Fantasy Airship]]
| [[The Purple Light District|Purple Light District]]
| Adventuring areas
|-
|-
| PM
| PM
| [[Pastamancer]], or [[Chat|Private Message]] (aka. Blue Message)
| [[Chat Guide: Commands|Private Message]] (a.k.a. Blue Message) or [[Pastamancer]]
| Chat or Classes
|-
|-
| PT or Pet Time
| PotP
| [[petrified time]]
| [[Path of the Plumber]]
| Ascension
|-
| PSA
| Public Sale Announcement
| Chat - Games
|-
|-
| PYEC
| PYEC
| [[Platinum Yendorian Express Card]]
| [[Platinum Yendorian Express Card]]
|-
| Items
| RACM
| [[rat appendix chow mein]]
|-
| RBC
| [[radio button candy]]
|-
|-
| RL
| RL
| Real Life
| [[wikipedia:real life|real life]]
| Common Internet slang
|-
|-
| RNG
| RNG
| [[Random Number Generator]]
| [[Random Number Generator]]
| Game mechanic (a [[wikipedia:random number generator|common computer term]])
|-
|-
| RoAM
| RPG
| [[ring of aggravate monster]]
| [[wikipedia:role-playing game|role-playing game]]
| Common video-game acronym
|-
|-
| RPGs
| SBIP
| [[Wikipedia:Role-playing game|role-playing games]]
| [[sword behind inappropriate prepositions]]
| Items
|-
|-
| RPP
| SC
| [[red pixel potion]]
| [[Ascension#Normal Difficulty|Softcore]] or [[Seal Clubber]]
|-
| Ascension or Classes
| S
| [[Sauceror]]
|-
| SBIP
| [[Sword behind inappropriate prepositions]]
|-
|-
| SBW
| SCNP
| [[bottle of single-barrel whiskey]]
| [[Ascension#Normal Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| SC
| SCO
| [[Seal Clubber]] or [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]]
| [[Ascension#Normal Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| SDH
| SFF
| [[scroll of drastic healing]]
| [[Sugar Fruit Fairy]]
| Familiars
|-
|-
| SGEEA
| SGEEA
| [[soft green echo eyedrop antidote]]
| [[soft green echo eyedrop antidote]]
| Items - Consumables
|-
|-
| SHC
| SHC
| [[Superhuman Cocktailcrafting]]
| [[Superhuman Cocktailcrafting]]
| Skills
|-
|-
| SHM
| SR
| [[spooky hockey mask]]
| [[Sauceror]] or [[semi-rare]]
| Classes or Items/Events
|-
|-
| SrM
| SSPD
| [[Spookyraven Manor]]
| [[St. Sneaky Pete's Day]]
|-
| Holidays
| SPF
| [[The Spectral Pickle Factory|Spectral Pickle Factory]]
|-
| SS
| [[Hardcore|stainless steel]]
|-
| TMBG
| [[TMBW:They Might Be Giants|They Might Be Giants]]
|-
| ToB
| [[Talisman of Baio]] or [[Talisman of Bakula]]
|-
|-
| TP
| TP
| [[Tiny plastic series 1|Tiny Plastic]]
| [[Tiny Plastic]] or [[roll of toilet paper|toilet paper]]
|-
| Items
| TPBMC
| [[tiny plastic bitchin' meatcar]]
|-
| TPf
| [[tiny plastic series 1#Common|Tiny Plastic familiars]]
|-
|-
| TPS
| TPS
| [[tiny plastic sword]]
| [[tiny plastic sword]]
| Items
|-
|-
| TPTB
| TPTB
| The Powers that Be
| The Powers That Be (a.k.a. the developers and maintainers of Loathing)
| People
|-
|-
| TPTMBG
| TPTMBG
| The Powers that Might Be Giants (A bastardization of TPTB and TMBG)
| The Powers That Might Be Giants (a bastardization of TPTB and [[wikipedia:TMBG|TMBG]])
| People
|-
|-
| TS
| TT
| [[Thrust-Smack]]
| [[Turtle Tamer]] or [[Traveling Trader]]
| Classes or NPC
|-
|-
| TCH
| WAF
| [[Tropical Crimbo Hat]]
| [[Wizard Action Figure]]
| Familiars
|-
|-
| TCS
| WoL
| [[Tropical Crimbo Sword]]
| [[Avatar of West of Loathing|West of Loathing]]
| Miscellaneous
|-
|-
| TT
| WotSF
| [[Turtle Tamer]]
| [[Way of the Surprising Fist]]
| Ascension
|-
|-
| WOMBAT
| WTB
| Waste of Money/Meat, Brains and Time.
| Want To Buy
| Chat - Trade
|-
|-
| WTB
| WTH
| Want to Buy
| Want To Hire (for various [[Clan Basement|clan dungeon]]-related things, usually [[Dreadsylvania]]-related)
| Chat - Trade
|-
|-
| WTS
| WTS
| Want to Sell
| Want To Sell
| Chat - Trade
|-
|-
| WTT
| WTT
| Want to Trade
| Want To Trade
| Chat - Trade
|-
|-
| XP
| XP
| Experience Points ([[advancement|Stat Gain]])
| [[Advancement|Experience Points]] (stat gain)
| Game mechanic
|-
| YR/YORoIDS
| [[Yellow ray strategy|Yellow Ray]] (Yellow Obliterating Ray of Item Dropping Sexiness; name stems from first source, the [[He-Boulder]]'s [[Point at your opponent#Notes|yellow beam]])
| Miscellaneous
|-
| ZS
| [[Zombie Slayer]]
| Classes
|}
|}
==Notes==
*For the few that share acronyms - SC, PM, TT, SR, PM, HP and BBB - they all tend to be context specific.  We try and work with what we're given.


[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]

Latest revision as of 01:17, 27 November 2020

This is a list of common acronyms and initialisms used within the KoL community.

Acronym Meaning Type
2CRS Two Crazy Random Summer Ascension
AAR Anti-Antiraffle Chat - Games
AC Advanced Cocktailcrafting Skills
AHBG Ancient Hobo Burial Ground Adventuring areas
AoB Avatar of Boris Ascension
AoJ Avatar of Jarlsberg Ascension
AoSP Avatar of Sneaky Pete Ascension
APJ awful poetry journal Items
AR Antiraffle Chat - Games
AT Accordion Thief Classes
AWoL Avatar of West of Loathing Ascension
BALLS Basic Automated Loathing Language Scripts Miscellaneous
BB Buddy Bjorn Items
BBB Baby Bugged Bugbear or Bulky Buddy Box Familiars
BHH Bounty Hunter Hunter Miscellaneous
BHY Bees Hate You Ascension
BM Bad Moon Ascension
BRC bottle-rocket crossbow Items - Equipment
BTR Belch The Rainbow Skills
CAF custom avatar form Items
CBS crazy bastard sword Items - Equipment
CCW Counterclockwise Watch Items - Equipment
CoT Crown of Thrones Items
CS Community Service Ascension
DA Damage Absorption Game Mechanic
DB Disco Bandit Classes
DC Display Case Miscellaneous
DCDB the Display Case Database Miscellaneous
DD Daily Dungeon or Disguises Delimit Adventuring areas or Ascension
DFSS Double-Fisted Skull Smashing Skills
DG Dark Gyffte Ascension
DMS dense meat stack Items
DoD Dungeons of Doom Adventuring areas
DR Damage Reduction Game Mechanic
FFS Falls-From-Sky Monsters
FoB Feast of Boris Holidays
GAP Greatest American Pants Items - Equipment
GGG Gluttonous Green Ghost Familiars
GMA Golden Mr. Accessory Items
GMOB Guy Made Of Bees Monsters
grops Green Ops Soldier Monsters
HC Hardcore Ascension
HCB Hardcore Boozetafarian Ascension
HCNP Hardcore No Path Ascension
HCO Hardcore Oxygenarian Ascension
HCT Hardcore Teetotaler Ascension
HitS Hole in the Sky Adventuring areas
HOA Homeowners' Association Monsters
HM Hard Mode (Dreadsylvania bosses) Miscellaneous
HP Hit Points or Hardcore Permanent (when talking about skills) Stats or Ascension
IDMG incredibly dense meat gem Items
IotM Item of the Month Items - Various
IRL in real life Common Internet slang
ISoRE Irritating Series of Random Encounters Monsters
JEW/JEW hat jewel-eyed wizard hat Items - Equipment
KGE Knob Goblin Elite [Guard Uniform] Items - Equipment
KLP key lime pie Items (multiple)
KoE Kingdom of Exploathing Ascension
KoL Kingdom of Loathing Game
LEW Legendary Epic Weapon Items - Equipment
LFM Lobsterfrogman Monsters
LKS Low Key Summer Ascension
LTA License to Adventure Ascension
LTS Lunging Thrust-Smack Skills
MCD The various Monster Aggravation Devices (originally only the Mind-Control Device) Miscellaneous
ML Monster Level Game mechanic
MMG Money Making Game Miscellaneous
MMJ magical mystery juice Items - Consumables
MP Mana, Muscularity, or Mojo Points Game mechanic - Stats
MPA Meat per adventure Miscellaneous
Mr. A Mr. Accessory Items
Mr. A Jr. Mr. Accessory Jr. Items
Ms. A Ms. Accessory Items
NC Non-combat Game Mechanic
NO Noblesse Oblige Clan
NPC Non-Player Character Common video-game term
NPZR Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot Familiars
NS or NS1/NS2/NS3 Naughty Sorceress or her various forms Ascension
NS11 Pre-NS13 era (Naughty Sorceress Quest at level 11) Ascension
NS13 Post-NS11 era (Naughty Sorceress Quest at level 13) Ascension
O.A.F. or OAF Optimal Ascension Familiar Familiars
OCRS One Crazy Random Summer Ascension
OP Original Post(er) Common Internet slang (on forums)
PBS Pygmy Bugbear Shaman Familiars
PISSSED Pull It, Smith, Smash, and Suck 'Er Down. Ascension
PLD Purple Light District Adventuring areas
PM Private Message (a.k.a. Blue Message) or Pastamancer Chat or Classes
PotP Path of the Plumber Ascension
PSA Public Sale Announcement Chat - Games
PYEC Platinum Yendorian Express Card Items
RL real life Common Internet slang
RNG Random Number Generator Game mechanic (a common computer term)
RPG role-playing game Common video-game acronym
SBIP sword behind inappropriate prepositions Items
SC Softcore or Seal Clubber Ascension or Classes
SCNP Softcore No Path Ascension
SCO Softcore Oxygenarian Ascension
SFF Sugar Fruit Fairy Familiars
SGEEA soft green echo eyedrop antidote Items - Consumables
SHC Superhuman Cocktailcrafting Skills
SR Sauceror or semi-rare Classes or Items/Events
SSPD St. Sneaky Pete's Day Holidays
TP Tiny Plastic or toilet paper Items
TPS tiny plastic sword Items
TPTB The Powers That Be (a.k.a. the developers and maintainers of Loathing) People
TPTMBG The Powers That Might Be Giants (a bastardization of TPTB and TMBG) People
TT Turtle Tamer or Traveling Trader Classes or NPC
WAF Wizard Action Figure Familiars
WoL West of Loathing Miscellaneous
WotSF Way of the Surprising Fist Ascension
WTB Want To Buy Chat - Trade
WTH Want To Hire (for various clan dungeon-related things, usually Dreadsylvania-related) Chat - Trade
WTS Want To Sell Chat - Trade
WTT Want To Trade Chat - Trade
XP Experience Points (stat gain) Game mechanic
YR/YORoIDS Yellow Ray (Yellow Obliterating Ray of Item Dropping Sexiness; name stems from first source, the He-Boulder's yellow beam) Miscellaneous
ZS Zombie Slayer Classes

Notes

  • For the few that share acronyms - SC, PM, TT, SR, PM, HP and BBB - they all tend to be context specific. We try and work with what we're given.
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