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World of Warcraft Slang
With over 10 million active players, Blizzard's World of Warcraft (WoW) is the quintessential massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). The large World of Warcraft community has also created a large number of chat slang terms specific to the game. The list below should help you brush up on your WoW slang skills.
Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
---|---|---|
LF | Looking for | 560 |
Camper | A player who doesn't move | 566 |
WoW | World of Warcraft | 570 |
RL | Real life | 573 |
pwned | Owned | 576 |
GM | Game master | 577 |
crit | Critical Strike | 580 |
GB | Guild bank | 581 |
inv | Invite | 582 |
WTS | Want to sell | 583 |
Uber | The best | 584 |
Boomkin | Moonkin druid | 584 |
AP | Attack power | 585 |
mats | Materials | 585 |
rep | Reputation | 585 |
Ganking | Launching a surprise attack | 585 |
oneshot | One shot completion | 587 |
Ding | Level up | 588 |
LFM | Looking for more | 588 |
MMO | Massively multiplayer online | 588 |
cata | Cataclysm | 589 |
25m | Twenty-five man | 589 |
AH | Auction house | 589 |
MT | Mistype | 589 |
pwnt | Owned | 591 |
MDPS | Melee damage per second | 591 |
LFG | Looking for group | 591 |
HM | Hard mode | 592 |
jc | Jewelcrafter | 592 |
brez | Battle resurrection | 592 |
HPS | Heals per second | 593 |
MC | Mind Control | 594 |
FF | Focus fire | 594 |
bio | Bathroom | 595 |
WOTLK | Wrath of the Lich King | 596 |
LF1M | Looking for one more | 596 |
BFA | Battle for Azeroth | 597 |
agi | Agility | 597 |
Pull | Enter combat | 597 |
prot | Protection | 597 |
int | Intellect | 597 |
RDPS | Ranged damage per second | 598 |
rez | Resurrection | 598 |
dal | Dalaran | 598 |
GS | Gear score | 598 |
LFW | Looking for work | 598 |
FP | Flight point | 598 |
Wipe | Total death | 598 |
spec | Specialization | 598 |
DKP | Dragon kill points | 598 |
PST | Please send tell | 599 |
PTR | Public test realm | 599 |
def | Defense | 599 |
bg | Battleground | 599 |
naxx | Naxxaramas | 599 |
nax | Naxxaramas | 599 |
MOP | Mists of Pandaria | 599 |
resto | Restoration | 599 |
BIS | Best in slot | 599 |
HOT | Heal over time | 599 |
Trash | Dungeon enemy mob groups | 599 |
de | Disenchant | 599 |
icc | Icecrown Citadel | 599 |
str | Strength | 599 |
kara | Karazhan | 599 |
WTB | Want to buy | 599 |
Burst | Combination of attacks in a short span of time | 599 |
FF | Faerie fire | 600 |
xmute | Transmute | 600 |
pat | Patrol | 600 |
Mule | Alternate character for storage | 600 |
Toon | Alternate character | 600 |
shat | Shattrath City | 600 |
SP | Spell power | 600 |
disc | Discipline | 600 |
Ninja | Loot stealer | 600 |
RMP | Rogue, Mage, Priest | 600 |
DBM | Deadly Boss Mods | 600 |
adds | Additional mobs | 600 |
shatt | Shattrath City | 601 |
hp5 | Health per five seconds | 601 |
waggro | Wife aggro | 601 |
Bot mafia | A legion of automated World of Warcraft characters | 601 |
belf | Blood Elf | 601 |
Raid | Raid group | 601 |
idd | Indeed | 602 |
mut | Mutilate | 602 |
ks | Kingslayer | 602 |
BoT | Bastion of Twilight | 602 |
arpen | Armor penetration | 603 |
wg | Wintergrasp | 603 |
AE | Area of effect | 604 |
woot | Wonderful loot | 604 |
10m | Ten man | 604 |
GTG | Good to go | 604 |
LOM | Low on mana | 606 |
BC | The Burning Crusade | 606 |