Post by Garibaldi on Sept 10, 2009 11:59:01 GMT -8
If yer havin' trouble figurin' out what yer mates be talkin' about, here be a list o' all the abbreviations I could think of that yer mates might use when they're talkin'. If someone can think o' some I missed, I'll add them to me list. If ye don't know what all these mean, or ye have seen one that's not here, this might be a good place to ask questions.
A
• Alt = Alternate pirate or character
• Apoth = Apothecary
B
• Bag, Bagh = Baghlah
• Barb = Barbarian
• BK = Brigand King
• Block = Blockade
• Bnav = Battle navigation (not duty navigation)
• Bot = Non player pirate or swabbie
• Brig = Brigand, merchant brig, war brig
• BS = Blacksmithing
C
• Cade = Blockade
• Cap, Capt, Cap'n = Captain
• Cb = Cannon ball
• CI = Cursed Isles
• CO = Commanding Officer
D
• D/C, D/C'd = Disconnect, disconnected.
• DO = Deck Officer (Executive Officer)
• Dev = Developer
• Dist = Distinguished or Distilling
• DITW = Dead in the water
• Dnav = Duty navigation (not battle navigation)
• DR = Duty report
• Drop = Dropping a war chest
E
F
• Flot, Floaty, Flotty = Flotilla
• FO = Fleet officer
• Frig = War frigate or grand frigate
G
• GF = Grand frigate
• GM = Grand Master
• Gun = Gunnery
H
I
• IM, IW = Iron monger, Ironworking
• Inc, Incred = Incredible on a duty report or incredible trophy
• Insta = Instakill (instantaneous kill)
J
• JC = Jobbing contact (usually for blockades)
K
• Kade = Blockade
• KB = Kraken's blood
L
• Leg = Legendary
• LP = League point
• LPR = Little Pirates' Room (Bathroom)
• LS = Longship
• LSM = Last second move (in battle navigation)
M
• MAA = Man at Arms
• MB = Merchant brig
N
• Nav = Navigation, Navigator
• NPP = Non-player pirate (Bot)
O
• OBB = Officer bulletin board
• OiC = Officer in charge/command
• OM = Ocean Master
• OOB = Out of (sea) battle
• OOO = Three Rings Design
P
• Patch = Eyepatch
• Peg = Peg Leg
• Pilly = Pillage
• PTB = Permission to board
• PVP = Player versus player
Q
R
• Ringer = A developer of Three Rings Design
S
• Salt = Old salt
• SF = Swordfight
• Shippy = Shipyard or Ship
• Skellie, Skelly = Skelleton
• SMH = Sea Monster Hunt
• SO = Senior officer
• SW = Shipwrightery
• SY = Shipyard
T
• TD = Treasure Drop
• TH = Treasure Haul
• Tourney = Tournament
U
• Ult = Ultimate or ultimate trophy
V
W
• WB = War brig
• WF = War frigate
X
• XO = Executive Officer
Y
• Yw = You're Welcome
Z
• Zomb = Zombie
A
• Alt = Alternate pirate or character
• Apoth = Apothecary
B
• Bag, Bagh = Baghlah
• Barb = Barbarian
• BK = Brigand King
• Block = Blockade
• Bnav = Battle navigation (not duty navigation)
• Bot = Non player pirate or swabbie
• Brig = Brigand, merchant brig, war brig
• BS = Blacksmithing
C
• Cade = Blockade
• Cap, Capt, Cap'n = Captain
• Cb = Cannon ball
• CI = Cursed Isles
• CO = Commanding Officer
D
• D/C, D/C'd = Disconnect, disconnected.
• DO = Deck Officer (Executive Officer)
• Dev = Developer
• Dist = Distinguished or Distilling
• DITW = Dead in the water
• Dnav = Duty navigation (not battle navigation)
• DR = Duty report
• Drop = Dropping a war chest
E
F
• Flot, Floaty, Flotty = Flotilla
• FO = Fleet officer
• Frig = War frigate or grand frigate
G
• GF = Grand frigate
• GM = Grand Master
• Gun = Gunnery
H
I
• IM, IW = Iron monger, Ironworking
• Inc, Incred = Incredible on a duty report or incredible trophy
• Insta = Instakill (instantaneous kill)
J
• JC = Jobbing contact (usually for blockades)
K
• Kade = Blockade
• KB = Kraken's blood
L
• Leg = Legendary
• LP = League point
• LPR = Little Pirates' Room (Bathroom)
• LS = Longship
• LSM = Last second move (in battle navigation)
M
• MAA = Man at Arms
• MB = Merchant brig
N
• Nav = Navigation, Navigator
• NPP = Non-player pirate (Bot)
O
• OBB = Officer bulletin board
• OiC = Officer in charge/command
• OM = Ocean Master
• OOB = Out of (sea) battle
• OOO = Three Rings Design
P
• Patch = Eyepatch
• Peg = Peg Leg
• Pilly = Pillage
• PTB = Permission to board
• PVP = Player versus player
Q
R
• Ringer = A developer of Three Rings Design
S
• Salt = Old salt
• SF = Swordfight
• Shippy = Shipyard or Ship
• Skellie, Skelly = Skelleton
• SMH = Sea Monster Hunt
• SO = Senior officer
• SW = Shipwrightery
• SY = Shipyard
T
• TD = Treasure Drop
• TH = Treasure Haul
• Tourney = Tournament
U
• Ult = Ultimate or ultimate trophy
V
W
• WB = War brig
• WF = War frigate
X
• XO = Executive Officer
Y
• Yw = You're Welcome
Z
• Zomb = Zombie