Abbreviations
A
- AA
- Anti-Air
- AFAIK
- As Far As I Know
- AFK
- Away From Keyboard
- AI
- Artificial Intelligence (the computer player)
- AIM
- AOL Instant Messenger
- Art
- Artillery
- ASAP
- As Soon As Possible
- ATT
- Attack
B
- Birds
- Slang for Helicoper Units
- BRB
- Be Right Back
- BTW
- By The Way
C
- CPU
- Central Processing Unit (a computer)
- Cya
- See you
D
- D/L or DL
- Download
- Demo
- Demolition
- Dev
- Developer - The makers of the game
E
- Eng
- Engineers (Demolition Engineers)
F
- FF
- FireFox - Web browser
- Flame
- An Insult
- FPS
- First Person Shooter
- FTL
- For The Loss
- FTW
- For The Win
- FYI
- For Your Information
G
- GB
- Gigabyte - An amount of space on your computer; 1000 Megabytes
- GD
- General Discussions - A forum to discuss anything relating to World in Conflict.
- GF
- Girlfriend
- GF (..., 6400, 6800, 7800, etc...)
- GeForce graphics card
- GG
- Good Game
- GTG/G2G
- Got To Go
H
- HAA
- Heavy Anti-Air
- Helis
- Helicopters
- HG
- HeavenGames - The parent entity for WiCH
- HP
- Hit Points
- HT
- Heavy Tank
I
- IC
- I See
- ICQ
- I Seek You - A popular instant messaging service
- IE
- Internet Explorer
- IIRC
- If I Recall Correctly
- IMHO
- In My Humble Opinion
- IMO
- In My Opinion
- Inf
- Infantry
- IP
- Internet Protocol - Unique number for each PC used to connect for multi-player games, which usually changes each time you connect to the internet (especially for dial-up users) -- to find out what your IP is on Windows, go to Start -> Run and type winipcfg, or going to a DOS Prompt and type ipconfig for Windows NT/2000 users.
K
- KB
- Kilobyte - An amount of space on a computer; 1000 bytes
L
- L8R
- Later
- LMAO
- Laughing My @$$ Off
- LOL
- Laugh Out Loud
- LOS
- Line Of Site - The distance a unit can see into the dark fog of war
- LT
- Light Tank
M
- MAA
- Medium Anti-Air
- MB
- Motherboard
- MB
- An amount of space on a computer; 1000 Kilobytes
- ME
- Massive Entertainment
- Med
- Medium
- MP
- Multiplayer
- MSN
- MSN Messenger
- MSV
- Massive (Entertainment)
- MT
- Medium Tank
N
- No re
- No rematch
- NP
- No Problem
- Nuke
- Nuclear Weapon
O
- OD
- Outside Discussions - Your community forum for WiCH at HG Main
- OMG
- Oh My God/Gosh
- OP
- Over Powered - A unit or strategy that is believed to be unbalanced and better than most other strategies/units
- OS
- Operating System
- OT
- Off-Topic
- OTOH
- On The Other Hand
P
- PC
- Personal Computer
- Pwn
- A slang for "own", used to mean beaten badly.
R
- Rdy
- Ready
- RM
- Random Map
- ROFL
- Rolling On the Floor Laughing
- ROFLMAO
- Rolling On the Floor Laughing My @$$ Off
- RT
- Repair Tank
S
- SD
- Scenario Design
T
- TA
- Tactical Aid
- THX
- Thanks
- TT
- Transport Truck
- TY
- Thank You
U
- UP
- Under Powered - Referring to a unit/strategy that seems to be inferior to all others
W
- W2K & Win2K
- Windows 2000
- WiC
- World in Conflict
- WiCH
- World in Conflict Heaven
- WTF
- What The ****
