Multiplayer Gaming Abbreviations

Tue 23 Sep 2008, 04:30

Okay, abbreviations are getting outta hand. Entire sentences can now be made with them alone. THAT MEANS NO PROPER GRAMMAR!!!

I've listed a few, please add on so everyone understands what the hell they mean!

i gtg - I've got to go
brb - Be right back
omg - Oh my god (goodness)
wtf - What the Firetruck
omfg - Oh my fudging gawd
l8r - Later
CU - See you
b - Back!
Dl - Download
Rj - Rejoin
Lag - Slow, timely
afk - Away from keyboard
FtW - (according to some people, "for the win")
stfu - Shut the Frog up
Lol - Laugh out loudly
Lmao - Laugh my arse off
Newb - New player
N00b - Inexperienced, or weak gamer
lvl - Level of character
exp - Experience earned by character

ADD ON! +unimpressed

Tue 23 Sep 2008, 12:04

I believe we once had some list like that.

spikes - the game freezes for a short time.
ftw! - for the win!
tk - teamkiller
rape - suddenly getting killed by a group of enemies, usually with no chance of survival
I go engi - don't take the fucking engineer if someone else wants to!
nuke/focus - concentrating firepower on a single target to kill it asap
asap - as soon as possible

Tue 23 Sep 2008, 17:50

bbiab - be back in a bit
ftl - for the lose
idk - I don't know
cbb/cba - couldn't be bothered/arsed

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 01:28

out! - mostly said when fatty arrives. This means you have to leave base and distract fatty from it!
fu - often seen in the chat log if you didn't follow the above rule...
fatty - the huge, walking boss units at the end of the waves
looting - search the map for items
gatling - a strong weapon that you get at lvl 50 for weed and lighter
ec - item "energy cell"
rp - item "recharge pack"
av - item "antivenom" / "antivirus" / "antidote"
be - itme "battery expansion"
cade - barricade
l33t / 1337 - elite player
m8 - teammate / friend
su - shut up / stop spamming
rl - reloading

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 01:36

wow, people actually posted. PWN!

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 01:39

PWN - pawned / owned / success!? +gg

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 10:41

Sunny_D wrote:l33t - elite player

actually its "1337". ^^

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 12:52

l337 is "correct" also. Some people also say 3l33t.
Though I believe nowadays leet people are usually considered as guys with too much self confidence.

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 13:27

okok, but 1337 is the root of them all Razz

and normally leetspeak contains numbers only.
but... who cares ^^

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 14:39

I'll make you both happy... fixed! +bucktooth

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 17:42

ROTFLBTCAJOOTWDTTSAAGKBAYB! - Rolling On The Floor Laughing Biting The Carpet And Jumping Out Of The Window Down To The Street And Accidentally Getting Killed By A Yellow Bulldozer

I use that one all the time.

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 18:25

HDHF - "Halt dine hurhen fresse" Sorry for any spelling errros as I have _NO_ Experience with german.

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 20:19

Lisianthus wrote:HDHF - "Halt dine hurhen fresse" Sorry for any spelling errros as I have _NO_ Experience with german.

Well, looks like "Halt deine Huren Fresse"...I indeed never heard of that one^^

Translated it means smth like "shut your whore mouth"...makes no sense to me indeed Razz

Wed 24 Sep 2008, 20:48

Where is just the facepalm icon when I really need it...
+tongue

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