Q

An acronym that refers to the "Q" character on the keyboard, which is bound to a player champion's first ability in the game League of Legends.

You might be surprised to learn that shoppers who are really into couponing have coined many slang terms and acronyms to describe different coupons and deals. Q is a foundational couponing abbreviation; it is short for "coupon."

You might see Q used on its own, or you might see it used as part of a longer coupon-related acronym. For example, MQ means "manufacturer's coupon," DQ means "digital coupon," PQ means "printable coupon," and CQ means "competitor's coupon."

Q-related acronyms are just some of the slang terms you'll encounter if you hang out in couponing-related forums and groups. If you're interested in learning some other couponing- and sale-related slang, be sure to check out the Related Slang section below.

A simple abbreviation used to save time and characters; often used on Twitter when limited character space is available; commonly used as "qs" to refer to multiple questions.

A medical prescription acronym that is actually an abbreviation for "quaque," which is Latin for "every;" appears in prescriptions to tell users when to take their medications.