Acronym: |
What it means: |
| Adren |
Adrenaline |
| AFAIC |
As far as I'm concerned |
| AFAIK |
As far as I know |
| AFK |
Away From Keyboard |
| Agil |
Agility |
| AR |
Attack Rating |
| AS |
Attack Speed |
| Atrribs |
Attributes |
| BAIC |
Boy, am I confused |
| Banish or BU |
Banish Undead |
| BC |
Bear Cave (a cave guarded by bears in the Valley of Tears) |
| BD |
Blazing Disc |
| BFG |
BeeEffGee |
| BM |
Battle Mage |
| Bolts |
Energy Bolts or Charged Bolts |
| Bravemart |
the extra merchant that opens up from doing the Goods Messenger quest in Braverock |
| BRB |
Be Right Back |
| BTW |
by the way |
| CA's |
Combat Arts |
| CB |
Cannon Blast |
| Cerebro |
Cerebropod |
| Champ |
Champion Monster |
| Char |
Character |
| CL |
Celestial Light |
| CoA |
Cataract of Agility |
| Conc |
Concentration |
| Const |
Constitution |
| COTA |
Call of the Ancestors |
| COW |
Chance for open wounds |
| Critical |
Critical hit (Chance to land a critical hit) |
| Cry |
War Cry |
| CTD |
Crash to Desktop |
| cya |
See you around (basically "bye") |
| DE |
Dark Elf |
| Def |
Defense Rating |
| Dex |
Dexterity |
| Diff |
Difficulty Level |
| Discs |
Blazing Discs |
| DMG |
Damage |
| DoS |
Enemies Die on Sight |
| DS |
Dagger Stare |
| Dual |
Dual Wield |
| End |
Endurance |
| Exp (XP) |
Experience |
| Fads |
Fadalmar's Set |
| Forge |
Forge Lore |
| FoTG |
Fist of The God |
| FS or Spiral |
Fire Spiral |
| FT |
Flame Thrower |
| GC |
Ghost Cave (actually a passage, not a cave that is beneath Highmarsh) |
| Glad |
Gladiator |
| GM |
Ghost Meadow |
| GoW |
Gust of Wind |
| HB |
Horse Back |
| HC |
HardCore Game Mode |
| HP |
Hitpoints (Health) |
| IIRC |
If I recall correctly |
| IMHO |
In my humble opinion |
| IMO |
In my opinion |
| Invent |
Inventory |
| Island (The) |
refers to Haven Isle where you begin the game in MP |
| Light |
Celestial Light (do not confuse with the combat art: Light ) |
| LL or Leech |
LifeLeech (Each hit drains life from opponent) |
| LMAO |
Laughing my Ass Off |
| LOL |
Laughing out Loud |
| Lvl |
Level |
| Mentor |
Potion of the Mentor |
| MF (magic find) |
Chance to find special Items |
| Min lvl |
Minimun level required for an item |
| Mine(s) |
Landmines |
| Mobs |
Small Groups of Enemies and sometimes used to refer to a single enemy (is a hangover from the early Multi-User Dungeons (MUDs) where enemies were referred to as 'Mobile Units'; this became contracted (in the way of the Internet) to 'Mob' or 'Mobs' (plural), and has propagated throughout MMOs as the term for an enemy or enemies ever since - zephyr_goldwing) |
| Mortar |
Mortar Grenade |
| MP |
Multiplayer |
| Niob |
Niobium |
| NooB |
New Player (usually used as an insult which is dumb since everyone was new once) |
| NPC's |
Non-Playable Characters (usually meaning a quest giver or a townsperson/creature that joins your party as part of a quest) |
| OC |
Orc Cave (a cave East of Khorad-Nur) |
| Orla |
Orla-Aisling's Set |
| Phase |
Phase Shift |
| Phys |
Physical |
| Plat |
Platinum |
| PM |
Poison Mist or Private Message (use in context) |
| Pots |
Potions (usually referring the Health Potions) |
| PP |
Party Please (a person ask to join party with you) |
| ppl |
People |
| Prot |
Protection |
| PvP |
Player vs. Player (the killing other players Game Mode) |
| pwn (ed) (s) |
pwn stands for Own (basically people made the typo once too often and decided they would just be ignorant from there on in) to own is beating or being better than someone else (usually it is kids that use this term as they are the ones that feel the need to be the best) |
| Regen |
Regeneration or Regeneration Time |
| Resist |
Resistance |
| RBoL |
Rotating Blades of Light |
| ROFL |
Rolling on Floor Laughing |
| ROFLOL |
Rolling on Floor Laughing Out Loud |
| ROFLMAO |
Rolling on Floor Laughing my Ass Off |
| RS |
Regeneration Spells |
| RSM |
Regeneration Special Move |
| RTFM |
this is a rude one that means: Read the F*****G Manual (meaning game manual) |
| SB |
Survival Bonus |
| SC or SF |
Softcore Game Mode |
| Screenie |
Screenshot |
| Sera or Seraph |
Seraphim |
| Shards |
Ice Shards |
| Smith |
Blacksmith |
| SP |
Single Player |
| Split |
Chance to Split |
| Stash |
Your personal Stash Chest |
| Str |
Strength |
| Tendrils |
Poison Tendrils |
| Test (Testo) |
Testosterone |
| Toon |
Character (stemming form the word cartoon) |
| Trans |
Transformation (as in Vampire Transformation) |
| Twins |
The two dragons that stand side by side in Tyr-Nadar |
| Uni |
Unicorn (as in Companion of the Woods) |
| UW |
Underworld |
| Vamp |
Vampiress |
| VoT |
Valley Of Tears |
| WC |
War Cry |
| WE |
Wood Elf |
| Weap |
Weapon |
| WiDD |
Wounds Increase Damage Dealt |
| Wolf |
Wolf Call (do not confuse with the animals) |
| WP |
WayPoint (as in the Portals) |
| :P, :), =D, :D. etc. |
all of the symbols to the left and many more like it are just smilies in text (turn your head to the left to see what I mean) |
