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


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==Adventuring Areas==
|-
{| cellpadding="2"
| AAR
| [[Antiraffle|Ascension Antiraffle]]
|-
| AC
| [[Advanced Cocktailcrafting]]
|-
| ADD
| [[Attention-Deficit Demon]]
|-
|-
| AHBG
| AHBG
| [[Ancient Hobo Burial Ground]]
| [[Ancient Hobo Burial Ground]]
|-
|-
| AR
| BFB
| [[Antiraffle]]
| [[The Barrel full of Barrels]]
|-
| DD
| [[The Daily Dungeon|Daily Dungeon]]
|-
|-
| AT
| DoD
| [[Accordion Thief]]
| [[The Dungeons of Doom|Dungeons of Doom]]
|-
|-
| BFB
| HitS
| [[The Barrel full of Barrels]]
| [[The Hole in the Sky|Hole in the Sky]]
|-
|-
| BFV
| PLD
| [[Blood-Faced Volleyball]]
| [[The Purple Light District]]
|-
|-
| BGF
| PFA
| [[Baby Gravy Fairy]]
| [[The Penultimate Fantasy Airship]]
|-
|-
| BHH
| SrM
| [[The Bounty Hunter Hunter's Shack|The Bounty Hunter Hunter]]
| [[Spookyraven Manor]]
|-
|-
| BMC
| SPF
| [[bitchin' meatcar]]
| [[The Spectral Pickle Factory|Spectral Pickle Factory]]
|}
 
==Ascension==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| BM
| BM
| [[Bad Moon]]
| [[Bad Moon]]
|-
| BRC
| [[Bottle-rocket crossbow]]
|-
|-
| BWCM
| HC
| [[bat wing chow mein]]
| [[Hardcore]]
|-
| HCO
| [[Hardcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
|-
| HCB
| [[Hardcore]] [[Boozetafarian]]
|-
| HCNP
| [[Hardcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
|-
| HCT
| [[Hardcore]] [[Teetotaler]]
|-
| NS
| [[The Naughty Sorceress|Naughty Sorceress]]
|-
| SC
| [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]]
|-
| SCO
| [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
|-
| SCNP
| [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
|-
| SS
| [[Hardcore|stainless steel]]
|}
 
==Chat==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
| OP
| Original Post(er), used on the forum
|-
|-
| CAF
| PM
| [[custom avatar form]]
| [[Chat Guide: Basics|Private Message]] (aka. Blue Message)
|-
|-
| CBS
| SNiG
| [[crazy bastard sword]]
| Same name in game, used on the forums.
|}
 
===Trade===
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| CCW
| PSA
| [[Counterclockwise Watch]]
| public sale announcement
|-
|-
| CPM
| WTB
| [[Cymbal-Playing Monkey]]
| Want to Buy
|-
|-
| CW
| WTS
| [[Supertinkering|Clockwork]]
| Want to Sell
|-
|-
| DB
| WTT
| [[Disco Bandit]]
| Want to Trade
|}
===Games===
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| DC
| AAR
| [[Display Case]]
| [[Antiraffle|Ascension Antiraffle]]
|-
|-
| DD
| AR
| [[The Daily Dungeon|Daily Dungeon]]
| [[Antiraffle]]
|}
 
==Classes==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| DFS
| AT
| [[Disco Face Stab]]
| [[Accordion Thief]]
|-
|-
| DG
| DB
| [[Doc Galaktik's Medicine Show|Doc Galaktik]]
| [[Disco Bandit]]
|-
|-
| DHG
| PM
| [[dirty hobo gloves]]
| [[Pastamancer]]
|-
|-
| DMS
| S
| [[dense meat stack]]
| [[Sauceror]]
|-
|-
| DoD
| SC
| [[The Dungeons of Doom|Dungeons of Doom]]
| [[Seal Clubber]]
|-
|-
| eRoS
| TT
| [[eXtreme Ray of Something]]
| [[Turtle Tamer]]
|}
 
==Familiars==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| ESBM
| ADD
| [[extra-spicy bloody mary]]
| [[Attention-Deficit Demon]]
|-
|-
| ESD
| BFV
| [[especially salty dog]]
| [[Blood-Faced Volleyball]]
|-
|-
| FoB
| BGF
| [[Feast of Boris]]
| [[Baby Gravy Fairy]]
|-
|-
| GBBB
| CPM
| [[Gingerbread bugbear]]
| [[Cymbal-Playing Monkey]]
|-
|-
| GGG
| GGG
| [[Gluttonous Green Ghost]]
| [[Gluttonous Green Ghost]]
|-
| GMA
| [[Golden Mr. Accessory]]
|-
| GMoB
| [[The Guy Made Of Bees]]
|-
|-
| GPoaS
| GPoaS
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| GPOS
| GPOS
| [[Ghost Pickle on a Stick]]
| [[Ghost Pickle on a Stick]]
|-
| MAS
| [[Misshapen Animal Skeleton]]
|-
| MMT MMM
| [[MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech]]
|-
| NPZR
| [[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot]]
|-
| [[O.A.F.]] or OAF
| [http://forums.kingdomofloathing.com/viewtopic.php?t=73190&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=120 Optimal Ascension Familiar]
|-
| PBS
| [[Pygmy Bugbear Shaman]]
|-
| SFF
| [[Sugar Fruit Fairy]]
|-
| WAF
| [[Wizard Action Figure]]
|}
==Holidays==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
| FoB
| [[Feast of Boris]]
|-
|-
| GSH
| GSH
| [[Generic Summer Holiday]]
| [[Generic Summer Holiday]]
|-
|-
| HC
| SSPD
| [[Hardcore]]
| [[St. Sneaky Pete's Day]]
|}
 
==Items==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
| BRC
| [[Bottle-rocket crossbow]]
|-
| CAF
| [[custom avatar form]]
|-
|-
| HCO
| CBS
| [[Hardcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
| [[crazy bastard sword]]
|-
|-
| HCB
| CCW
| [[Hardcore]] [[Boozetafarian]]
| [[Counterclockwise Watch]]
|-
|-
| HCNP
| DHG
| [[Hardcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
| [[dirty hobo gloves]]
|-
|-
| HCT
| DMS
| [[Hardcore]] [[Teetotaler]]
| [[dense meat stack]]
|-
|-
| HHP
| GMA
| [[Homeopathic healing powder]]
| [[Golden Mr. Accessory]]
|-
| HitS
| [[The Hole in the Sky|Hole in the Sky]]
|-
|-
| HSOFAR
| HSOFAR
| [[Hockey stick of furious angry rage]]
| [[Hockey stick of furious angry rage]]
|-
| [[HP]]
| [[HP|Hit Points]] or Hardcore Permanent (when talking about [[:Category:Skills|skills]])
|-
| ICB
| [[ice-cold beer]]
|-
|-
| IDMG
| IDMG
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| INW
| INW
| [[imitation nice watch]]
| [[imitation nice watch]]
|-
| IoTM
| [[Mr. Store|Item of The Month]]
|-
| IRL
| in real life
|-
| ISEBB
| [[insanely spicy enchanted bean burrito]]
|-
| J&S
| [[Jick]] & [[Mr Skullhead|Skully]]
|-
|-
| JEW hat
| JEW hat
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| KGE
| KGE
| [[Knob Goblin Elite Guard Uniform|Knob Goblin Elite]] (Guard Uniform)
| [[Knob Goblin Elite Guard Uniform|Knob Goblin Elite]] (Guard Uniform)
|-
| KMD
| [[KolMohDee]]
|-
| KoL
| [[Kingdom of Loathing]]
|-
| KotBF
| [[Kiss of the Black Fairy]]
|-
| KSCM
| [[Knob sausage chow mein]]
|-
|-
| LBoF
| LBoF
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| [[little paper umbrella]]
| [[little paper umbrella]]
|-
|-
| LSE
| Mr A
| [[Lucky Surprise Egg]]
| [[Mr. Accessory]]
|-
|-
| LTS
| Ms A
| [[Lunging Thrust-Smack]]
| [[Ms. Accessory]]
|-  
| PDGG
| [[picture of a dead guy's girlfriend]]
|-
|-
| MAS
| PT or Pet Time
| [[Misshapen Animal Skeleton]]
| [[petrified time]]
|-
|-
|| MCD
| PYEC
| [[The Super-Secret Canadian Mind-Control Device|Super Secret Canadian Mind Control Device]]
| [[Platinum Yendorian Express Card]]
|-
|-
| ML
| RoAM
| [[Monster Level]]
| [[ring of aggravate monster]]
|-
|-
| MM
| SBIP
| [[Moxious Maneuver]], or [[The Moxious Madrigal (skill)|Moxious Madrigal]]
| [[Sword behind inappropriate prepositions]]
|-
|-
| MMG
| SHM
| [[Money Making Game]]
| [[spooky hockey mask]]
|-
|-
| MMJ
| ToB
| [[magical mystery juice]]
| [[Talisman of Baio]] or [[Talisman of Bakula]]
|-
|-
| MMM
| TP
| [[Magical Mojomuscular Melody]]
| [[Tiny plastic series 1|Tiny Plastic]] or [[Roll of toilet paper|toilet paper]]
|-
|-
| MMT MMM
| TPBMC
| [[MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech]]
| [[tiny plastic bitchin' meatcar]]
|-
|-
| [[MP]]
| TPf
| [[Mysticality|Mana]], [[Muscle|Muscularity]], or [[Moxie|Mojo]] Points
| [[tiny plastic series 1#Common|Tiny Plastic familiars]]
|-
|-
| Mr A
| TPS
| [[Mr. Accessory]]
| [[tiny plastic sword]]
|-
|-
| Ms A
| TCH
| [[Ms. Accessory]]
| [[Tropical Crimbo Hat]]
|-
|-
| [[MSG]]
| TCS
| makes stuff good
| [[Tropical Crimbo Sword]]
|}
 
===Consumables===
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| NO
| BWCM
| [[Noblesse Oblige]]
| [[bat wing chow mein]]
|-
|-
| NPZR
| ESBM
| [[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot]]
| [[extra-spicy bloody mary]]
|-
|-
| NS
| ESD
| [[The Naughty Sorceress|Naughty Sorceress]]
| [[especially salty dog]]
|-
|-
| [[O.A.F.]] or OAF
| HHP
| [http://forums.kingdomofloathing.com/viewtopic.php?t=73190&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=120 Optimal Ascension Familiar]
| [[Homeopathic healing powder]]
|-
|-
| OP
| ICB
| Original Post(er), used on the forum
| [[ice-cold beer]]
|-
|-
| PBS
| ISEBB
| [[Pygmy Bugbear Shaman]]
| [[insanely spicy enchanted bean burrito]]
|-
| PDGG
| [[picture of a dead guy's girlfriend]]
|-
|-
| PLD
| KSCM
| [[The Purple Light District]]
| [[Knob sausage chow mein]]
|-
|-
| PFA
| LSE
| [[The Penultimate Fantasy Airship]]
| [[Lucky Surprise Egg]]
|-
|-
| PM
| MMJ
| [[Pastamancer]], or [[Chat Guide: Basics|Private Message]] (aka. Blue Message)
| [[magical mystery juice]]
|-
|-
| PSA
| [[MSG]]
| public sale announcement
| makes stuff good
|-
| PT or Pet Time
| [[petrified time]]
|-
| PYEC
| [[Platinum Yendorian Express Card]]
|-
|-
| RACM
| RACM
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| [[radio button candy]]
| [[radio button candy]]
|-
|-
| RL
| RPP
| Real Life
| [[red pixel potion]]
|-
|-
| RNG
| SBW
| [[Random Number Generator]]
| [[bottle of single-barrel whiskey]]
|-
|-
| RoAM
| SDH
| [[ring of aggravate monster]]
| [[scroll of drastic healing]]
|-
|-
| RPGs
| SGEEA
| [[Wikipedia:Role-playing game|role-playing games]]
| [[soft green echo eyedrop antidote]]
|-
|-
| RPP
| SSE
| [[red pixel potion]]
| [[Spooky Surprise Egg]]
|}
 
==Miscellaneous==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| S
| BHH
| [[Sauceror]]
| [[The Bounty Hunter Hunter's Shack|The Bounty Hunter Hunter]]
|-
|-
| SBIP
| BMC
| [[Sword behind inappropriate prepositions]]
| [[bitchin' meatcar]]
|-
|-
| SBW
| CW
| [[bottle of single-barrel whiskey]]
| [[Supertinkering|Clockwork]]
|-
|-
| SC
| DC
| [[Seal Clubber]] or [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]]
| [[Display Case]]
|-
|-
| SCO
| DG
| [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Oxygenarian]]
| [[Doc Galaktik's Medicine Show|Doc Galaktik]]
|-
|-
| SCNP
| GBBB
| [[Ascension#Normal_Difficulty|Softcore]] [[Ascension#Paths|No Path]]
| [[Gingerbread bugbear]]
|-
|-
| SDH
| GMoB
| [[scroll of drastic healing]]
| [[The Guy Made Of Bees]]
|-
|-
| SFF
| [[HP]]
| [[Sugar Fruit Fairy]]
| [[HP|Hit Points]] or Hardcore Permanent (when talking about [[:Category:Skills|skills]])
|-
|-
| SGEEA
| IoTM
| [[soft green echo eyedrop antidote]]
| [[Mr. Store|Item of The Month]]
|-
|-
| SHC
| IRL
| [[Superhuman Cocktailcrafting]]
| in real life
|-
|-
| SHM
| J&S
| [[spooky hockey mask]]
| [[Jick]] & [[Mr Skullhead|Skully]]
|-
|-
| SrM
| KMD
| [[Spookyraven Manor]]
| [[KolMohDee]]
|-
|-
| SNiG
| KoL
| Same name in game, used on the forums.
| [[Kingdom of Loathing]]
|-
|-
| SPF
| KotBF
| [[The Spectral Pickle Factory|Spectral Pickle Factory]]
| [[Kiss of the Black Fairy]]
|-
|-
| SS
| MCD
| [[Hardcore|stainless steel]]
| [[The Super-Secret Canadian Mind-Control Device|Super Secret Canadian Mind Control Device]]
|-
|-
| SSE
| ML
| [[Spooky Surprise Egg]]
| [[Monster Level]]
|-
|-
| SSPD
| MMG
| [[St. Sneaky Pete's Day]]
| [[Money Making Game]]
|-
|-
| TMBG
| [[MP]]
| [[TMBW:They Might Be Giants|They Might Be Giants]]
| [[Mysticality|Mana]], [[Muscle|Muscularity]], or [[Moxie|Mojo]] Points
|-
|-
| ToB
| NO
| [[Talisman of Baio]] or [[Talisman of Bakula]]
| [[Noblesse Oblige]]
|-
|-
| TP
| RL
| [[Tiny plastic series 1|Tiny Plastic]] or [[Roll of toilet paper|toilet paper]]
| Real Life
|-
|-
| TPBMC
| RNG
| [[tiny plastic bitchin' meatcar]]
| [[Random Number Generator]]
|-
|-
| TPf
| RPGs
| [[tiny plastic series 1#Common|Tiny Plastic familiars]]
| [[Wikipedia:Role-playing game|role-playing games]]
|-
|-
| TPS
| TMBG
| [[tiny plastic sword]]
| [[TMBW:They Might Be Giants|They Might Be Giants]]
|-
|-
| TPTB
| TPTB
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| The Powers that Might Be Giants (A bastardization of TPTB and TMBG)
| The Powers that Might Be Giants (A bastardization of TPTB and TMBG)
|-
|-
| TS
| WOMBAT
| [[Thrust-Smack]]
| Waste of Money/Meat, Brains and Time.
|-
|-
| TCH
| XP
| [[Tropical Crimbo Hat]]
| Experience Points ([[advancement|Stat Gain]])
|-
|-
| TCS
| YOROIDS
| [[Tropical Crimbo Sword]]
| Yellow Obliterating Ray of Item Dropping Sexiness ([[Point at your opponent|He-Boulder's yellow beam]])
|}
 
==Skills==
{| cellpadding="2"
|-
|-
| TT
| AC
| [[Turtle Tamer]]
| [[Advanced Cocktailcrafting]]
|-
|-
| WAF
| DFS
| [[Wizard Action Figure]]
| [[Disco Face Stab]]
|-
|-
| WOMBAT
| eRoS
| Waste of Money/Meat, Brains and Time.
| [[eXtreme Ray of Something]]
|-
|-
| WTB
| LTS
| Want to Buy
| [[Lunging Thrust-Smack]]
|-
|-
| WTS
| MM
| Want to Sell
| [[Moxious Maneuver]], or [[The Moxious Madrigal (skill)|Moxious Madrigal]]
|-
|-
| WTT
| MMM
| Want to Trade
| [[Magical Mojomuscular Melody]]
|-
|-
| XP
| SHC
| Experience Points ([[advancement|Stat Gain]])
| [[Superhuman Cocktailcrafting]]
|
|-
|-
| YOROIDS
| TS
| Yellow Obliterating Ray of Item Dropping Sexiness ([[Point at your opponent|He-Boulder's yellow beam]])
| [[Thrust-Smack]]
|}
|}


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

Revision as of 02:20, 14 August 2009

A list of common acronyms and initialisms used within the KoL community:

Adventuring Areas

AHBG Ancient Hobo Burial Ground
BFB The Barrel full of Barrels
DD Daily Dungeon
DoD Dungeons of Doom
HitS Hole in the Sky
PLD The Purple Light District
PFA The Penultimate Fantasy Airship
SrM Spookyraven Manor
SPF Spectral Pickle Factory

Ascension

BM Bad Moon
HC Hardcore
HCO Hardcore Oxygenarian
HCB Hardcore Boozetafarian
HCNP Hardcore No Path
HCT Hardcore Teetotaler
NS Naughty Sorceress
SC Softcore
SCO Softcore Oxygenarian
SCNP Softcore No Path
SS stainless steel

Chat

OP Original Post(er), used on the forum
PM Private Message (aka. Blue Message)
SNiG Same name in game, used on the forums.

Trade

PSA public sale announcement
WTB Want to Buy
WTS Want to Sell
WTT Want to Trade

Games

AAR Ascension Antiraffle
AR Antiraffle

Classes

AT Accordion Thief
DB Disco Bandit
PM Pastamancer
S Sauceror
SC Seal Clubber
TT Turtle Tamer

Familiars

ADD Attention-Deficit Demon
BFV Blood-Faced Volleyball
BGF Baby Gravy Fairy
CPM Cymbal-Playing Monkey
GGG Gluttonous Green Ghost
GPoaS Ghost Pickle on a Stick
GPOS Ghost Pickle on a Stick
MAS Misshapen Animal Skeleton
MMT MMM MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech
NPZR Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot
O.A.F. or OAF Optimal Ascension Familiar
PBS Pygmy Bugbear Shaman
SFF Sugar Fruit Fairy
WAF Wizard Action Figure

Holidays

FoB Feast of Boris
GSH Generic Summer Holiday
SSPD St. Sneaky Pete's Day

Items

BRC Bottle-rocket crossbow
CAF custom avatar form
CBS crazy bastard sword
CCW Counterclockwise Watch
DHG dirty hobo gloves
DMS dense meat stack
GMA Golden Mr. Accessory
HSOFAR Hockey stick of furious angry rage
IDMG incredibly dense meat gem
INW imitation nice watch
JEW hat jewel-eyed wizard hat
KGE Knob Goblin Elite (Guard Uniform)
LBoF little box of fireworks
LPU little paper umbrella
Mr A Mr. Accessory
Ms A Ms. Accessory
PDGG picture of a dead guy's girlfriend
PT or Pet Time petrified time
PYEC Platinum Yendorian Express Card
RoAM ring of aggravate monster
SBIP Sword behind inappropriate prepositions
SHM spooky hockey mask
ToB Talisman of Baio or Talisman of Bakula
TP Tiny Plastic or toilet paper
TPBMC tiny plastic bitchin' meatcar
TPf Tiny Plastic familiars
TPS tiny plastic sword
TCH Tropical Crimbo Hat
TCS Tropical Crimbo Sword

Consumables

BWCM bat wing chow mein
ESBM extra-spicy bloody mary
ESD especially salty dog
HHP Homeopathic healing powder
ICB ice-cold beer
ISEBB insanely spicy enchanted bean burrito
KSCM Knob sausage chow mein
LSE Lucky Surprise Egg
MMJ magical mystery juice
MSG makes stuff good
RACM rat appendix chow mein
RBC radio button candy
RPP red pixel potion
SBW bottle of single-barrel whiskey
SDH scroll of drastic healing
SGEEA soft green echo eyedrop antidote
SSE Spooky Surprise Egg

Miscellaneous

BHH The Bounty Hunter Hunter
BMC bitchin' meatcar
CW Clockwork
DC Display Case
DG Doc Galaktik
GBBB Gingerbread bugbear
GMoB The Guy Made Of Bees
HP Hit Points or Hardcore Permanent (when talking about skills)
IoTM Item of The Month
IRL in real life
J&S Jick & Skully
KMD KolMohDee
KoL Kingdom of Loathing
KotBF Kiss of the Black Fairy
MCD Super Secret Canadian Mind Control Device
ML Monster Level
MMG Money Making Game
MP Mana, Muscularity, or Mojo Points
NO Noblesse Oblige
RL Real Life
RNG Random Number Generator
RPGs role-playing games
TMBG They Might Be Giants
TPTB The Powers that Be
TPTMBG The Powers that Might Be Giants (A bastardization of TPTB and TMBG)
WOMBAT Waste of Money/Meat, Brains and Time.
XP Experience Points (Stat Gain)
YOROIDS Yellow Obliterating Ray of Item Dropping Sexiness (He-Boulder's yellow beam)

Skills

AC Advanced Cocktailcrafting
DFS Disco Face Stab
eRoS eXtreme Ray of Something
LTS Lunging Thrust-Smack
MM Moxious Maneuver, or Moxious Madrigal
MMM Magical Mojomuscular Melody
SHC Superhuman Cocktailcrafting
TS Thrust-Smack
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