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General Forums => Aces High General Discussion => Topic started by: Shroom on December 02, 2001, 04:15:00 AM

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: Shroom on December 02, 2001, 04:15:00 AM

<S> This is for all you Newbies still comming to grips with the way we Chat and Abbreviate every thing in Flight sims  :D
Enjoy

SLANG AND ABBREVIATIONS
In Flight Sims

ACM-         Aircraft Combat Manouevers
AFK-          Away from keyboard
BRB-          Be right back
BTW-         By the way
BZ-             Busy  
CC-             Click Click / Affirmative #
E-                Energy
EM-            Energy management
IMHO-       In my honest opinion
HO-            Head On
B&Z-       Boom And Zoom
BZ-         Busy
CV-           CARRIER VESSEL
DWNL-   download
INB-      inbound
G-           grin
GK-      good kill
LOL-            laugh out loud
LAMO-        Laugh aloud madly onfloor
JK-      Joke
GV-      ground vehicle
NP-      no problem
FPS-      frames per second
RGR-       Roger/ Affirmative
RW-      Run Way
RW-      Roger wilco
AMMO-   Ammunition
DAR-      Radar
HNGR-   Hanger  
TWR-      Tower
ALT-      Altitude      
OTD-      On the deck
Enme-      Enemy
CYA-      see you later
666-      Check 6
CK6-      Check 6
OC-      O’clock
SA-      Situation Awareness
RTB-      Return to base
<S>-      Salute
T&B-      Turn and Burn
WTG-      Way To Go
G’s-      G-forces
OTW-      On the way
PT-      Patrol Boat
PNZR-   Panzer Tank
ROFLMA-   Roll on floor laughing madly aloud
Tks-      Thanks


   

Buff-           Bomber
Bus-            Troop Transport
Disco-         Disconnected
Dogfight-    Aerial Combat
Dump-        Disconnected
Furball-       A large Dogfight
Dora-      FW-190D
Franz-      BF-109F
Hog/ Hawg-  F4U
Chog-      F4U-C
Flak-      88mm anti aircraft gun or a Flak Panzer
Kill-      A aerial victory over an opponent
Jabo-      Fighter loaded with Bombs or Rokets
Eggs-      Bombs
Roks-      Rokets
Ouch-      Received serious damage to your plane
Patch-      Update or a Fix for a bug to the game
Niki-      N1K2
Ping-      Receive a hit to your aircraft
Lag-      Net packet loss
Roger Wilco-      Online voice communication software
Drunks-      Troops
Grunts-      Troops
Goons-      Troops   
Goon-      C47 Transport
Chute-      Parachute
Ditch-      Crash landing
Cap-      capture or patrol an enemy field-
Glider-      Lost engine power
ALT monkey-   Aircraft and pilot over 20K
Strato dweeb-      Aircraft and pilot over 30K
Dweeb-      Silly Person
Heavy-      Plane loaded down with Bombs or Rockets
L8tr-      see you later
Con-      enemy
M8t-      Mate
Drag-       lure an enemy to follow you
Zeke-      A6m
Spit-      spitfire
Poof-      Signoff the net/ no further transmissions
Lawndart-   To over speed in a dive and crash
Compress-     When your plane locks up due to over speeding
Auger-      Stall or go into an unrecoverable Spin then crash
Warp-      When Net lag causes a players Plane to move erratically or vanish
Ram-      Crash into another Plane
Vulch-      Engage an aircraft still on the runway or in take off procedure
Handle-   Player’s ID/name
Jug-      P47 Thunderbolt
Tiffie-      Typhoon
Deadstick-   In a plane without control of movment


#Allied pilots used 2 clicks on their transmission switch to say that they had understood the last order so they could keep Radio silence                                                
Well thats all i can think of for now  :) Lets here some more  ;)


 <S> Maj. Mushroom, Sqrn Leader, No.467 Squadron "The Kelly Gang" RAAF

 (http://flightsimmers.net/va/mrbeer/MushGif.gif)

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: Bluedog on December 02, 2001, 08:53:00 AM

<S> Shroom, nice list  :)
A few ya missed and are gonna need to know mate  :

HLP!!!!= Help
Gustav= Bf109G,in this case a 6/R6
My6!= Bad guy on my tail, and I cant shake the bastadge
Ded in twr :( = The aforementioned bastadge got....err *lucky*
ELNHKMESAOTATLFM= Err, lets not hit Knights, my ex squadies are over there, and they're lookin' for me.

Watch that tail mate  :p

<S> Blue

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: -wrongway- on December 02, 2001, 09:24:00 AM

You Guys forgot one.........

"$!#@!#@$"  However, It should be self explainitory!  :D

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: llbm_MOL on December 02, 2001, 09:54:00 AM

vv=roger, ei Ok

cc=roger ,ei OK

LLB OUT!!!!!!

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: Shroom on December 02, 2001, 02:59:00 PM

:D

Shroom

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: BenDover on December 02, 2001, 03:26:00 PM

you missed off LMAO=laughing my arse/ass off

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: steely07 on December 02, 2001, 03:38:00 PM

i think we aussies could even shorten those more,i just use m8 for mate and it seems to get through :0.
 Good to see another RAAF squad up too <S>,where in Aussie r u btw?  :)
 Steely

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: Chaos68 on December 02, 2001, 05:01:00 PM

what i always see in MA is:
hr23iohuriowehfjkwef = which equals to "damnit i didnt see that spitdweeb!" and now im dead!!!!

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: snafu on December 02, 2001, 05:21:00 PM

or...

1479632805462 Which means I forgot I had the radio buffer open and decided to use the numpad to look around for bandits. (Of course I have never done this).  :rolleyes:

TTFN
snafu

Title: Slang and Abbreviations in Online Flight sims
Post by: Shroom on December 02, 2001, 11:28:00 PM

LOL Chaos and Snafu I have got the same problem with using my hatswitch err I mean have been told about it  :)

  Steely Im in Toowoomba Queensland  :)
How about we all have an AussieCon 2002  :D on the Goldcoast of course  ;)

<S> Shroom