The Ultimate Everquest Acronyms List
 

Hello Everyone.

I am going to be compiling the posts here to make the Ultimate Acronyms List for new players, and or old players for a reference place.

What I need from you forum folk:

• The Acronym, and the Thing is represents
• EXAMPLE: omw - On my Way, wts - want to sell, wtt - want to trade
• THIS list needs to include...items, zones, phrases, and anything you think relevent.

Lets do this thing!

lol - laugh out loud
brb - be right back
afk - away from keyboard
bio - bathroom break
mez - mesmorize
nuke - cast direct damage spell
rez - ressurection

FBSS: Flowing Black Silk Sash
GEBS: Golden Efreeti Boots
GBS: Glowing Black Stone
SMR: Shining Metallic Robe
SSOY: Short Sword of the Ykesha
CoF: Cloak of Flames
Rubi: Rubicite armor

SK: South Karana
NK: North Karana
EK: East Karana
WK: West Karana
QCat: Qeynos Catacombs
MM: (Castle) Mistmoore. NOTE: In certain contexts, this may also refer to the deity Mithaniel Marr.
KK: Kedge Keep
BB: Butcherblock
WC: Western Commonlands
EC: Eastern Commonlands
Guk: Upper Guk
LGuk: Lower Guk
HHP: High Pass
HHK: High Keep
Kith: Kithicor Forest
LS: Lavastorm
Sol A: Solusek's Eye
Sol B: Nagafen's Lair
Toxx: Toxxulia Forest
GFay: Greater Faydark
LFay: Lesser Faydark
PoS: Plane of Sky
PoH: Plane of Hate
PoF: Plane of Fear
NRo: Northern Desert of Ro
SRo: Southern Desert of Ro
NFP: North Freeport
EFP: East Freeport
WFP: West Freeport
OOT: Ocean of Tears
CT: Cazic-Thule
Nek: Nektulos Forest
Paw: Splitpaw
CB: Crushbone


OMW: On My Way
BRT: Be Right There
#m: Mana percentage (Ex: 20m = 20% mana)
Inc: "Incoming"
Pop: MOB spawn
MOB: Movable Object/critter/baddie
WTS: Want To Sell
WTT: Want To Trade
LFG: Looking For Group
LFM: Looking For More
Train: An overwhelming number of mobs is chasing a player to zone
Zone: The line that separates one zone from another, also refers to the distinct areas players can adventure in.
LOM: Low on Mana
OOM: Out of Mana
Evac: Evacuate, teleports a Wizard and his/her group to a safe location within the zone.

Items

RBB: Runed Bolster Belt
HBC: Hooded Black Cloak
SSB: Skull-shaped Barbute
EBW: Electrum Bladed Wakashazi
PGT: Polished Granite Tomahawk
TBB: Thick Banded Belt
PBB: Polished Bone Bracelet
CBB: Chipped Bone Bracelet
RMB: Runed Mithril Bracer
EBM: Enamlled Black Mace
CGS: Charred Guardian Shield
SBS: Shiny Brass Shield -or- Sarnak Battle Shield
ORS: Ornate Rune Shield
PMM: Polished Mithril Mask
JBoots: Journeyman's Boots [Quested, w/ click effect of run speed increase]

Creatures

LDC: Lava Duct Crawler
GIBS: Greater Icebone Skeleton
AC: Ancient Cyclops -or- Ancient Crocodile [more frequently the former]
HG: Hill Giant
FG: Fire Giant

Zones

PoF: Plane of Fear
PoH: Plane of Hate
KK: Kedge Keep

SoW = Spirit of Wolf...druid/shaman (do rangers get it eventually?) spell that increases run speed. one of the more important ones :)

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Excuse me while I poopsock

Fixed

abbreviations aren't really acronyms...lol

I think this thread is great though.

Sow is great... that one transcends all.
LFG is another.
kk is another, I saw alot of asian players use this, instead of k or ok, it kind of caught on.
ks? kill steal?
Dot? we get that one? I had never seen Dot before eq.
What about mmorpg? I know we had uo, but Eq kinda took over everything.
gg group gate?
Train to zone definitely is tops. We would use that in the cafeteria at lunch.. lol.

PST: Please Send Tell
BBS: Be Back Soon
Otw: On The Way
Inv: Invite
Obo: Or Best Offer
WTB: Want To Buy
PP: Platinum Pieces? Not sure on this one.
PC: Price Check
CC: Camp Check
FTW: For The Win
DS: Damage Shield
Loc: Location
CR: Corpse Run
BBL: Be Back Later
GG: Good Game

AFAIK - as far as I know
IIRC - if I recall correctly
GTG - good to go (for pulls) or got to go (log/leave group)
PST - please send tell
OOM - out of mana
LM/LOM - low mana/low on mana

DOT - Damage over time
HOT - Heal over time

QQ - I recall this being something as Asian in source, basically I always thought it was their "WTF"; I may be wrong.

lol is that really how that term originated?