MapleStory/Glossary

__NOTOC__ Here is a list of common acronyms and shortforms used when discussing MapleStory. A AB Bowman Arrow Blow - Bowman Skill AC Auto-Clicker. Before Wizet's implementation of GameGuard, these programs were one of the most popular way to gain entrance into the Kerning City and Ludibrium Party Quests. Wizet now prohibits their use. Despite the ban, they still are very popular today. AE Bowman Arrow Eruption - Sniper Skill AFK Away From Keyboard; typically suggests that a player is currently inactive, but still logged on. AFMS Away From Maple Story AR Bowman Arrow Rain - Ranger Skill Aqua Road ATM Short for "at the moment". Asi, Asia, Asianic Bowman Weapons Asianic Bow - Bowman Bow B Bagged Death by another player's summoning bag. Banditsin A rogue that maxes Lucky 7 and will make the job advancement as a bandit. BB Bowman Booster Bow Booster - Bowman Skill Bye Bye Bathroom Break Black Bandana BC Black Crystal (usually the ore) Bomb Bowman Arrow Bomb - Hunter Skill Booster Weapon booster skill - Most classes have a skill to boost their attack speed. BRB Be Right Back - Player must leave, but will be right back. "B>" Shorthand used to mean "Buying". C CB Bowman Booster Crossbow Booster - Bowman Skill Chief Bandit - third job for Bandits CC Change channel(s). Considered very rude to most people. To change channels means to leave a map (presumably to another channel) that someone is training on to avoid Kill Stealing them. CC Plz Change channel(s) please. Another way people use "CC". CE Curse Eyes, found around Sleepywood and Ellinia. Cold Eyes, found deep in the Dungeon. Clean An equipment with all of its slots remaining. Coolies The Coolie Zombies in the Forest of Dead Trees maps deep in El Nath. CP5 Cloud Park 5, a popular training spot. CRog Crimson Balrog - One of the most powerful monsters in the game. CS Bowman Critical Shot - Bowman Skill Cash Shop Cursed Sanctuary, the map where Jr. Balrog spawns. D Dark YnP Dark Yeti & Dark Pepe combined - Enemy found in Dangerous Cliff DC Disconnected (also written as D/C) Dark Crystal (usually the ore) Defamer Player defame others who does not do anything bad. Defamers may defame for fun, lossing a game, jeaious others level up or more powerful. Dit Bandit DK Dragon Knight - third job of the Spearman. DMT Drake's Meal Table - Map in the dungeon, contains Cold Eyes, Cargos, and Drakes. DR Dark Ritual - Level 75 Magician staff DS Bowman Double Shot - Bowman Skill Thief Dark Sight - Thief Skill Devil's Sunrise - Level 90 two-handed sword DSG Dark Stone Golem - Monster found in Sleepywood Dungeon III, IV, V and Golem Temple 3 DT Death Teddies - Monster found in Forgotten Path of Time 3 DW Don't worry. E EE Evil Eye - Monster found in the Dungeon EEC(1-4) Evil Eye Caves 1-4. ER Warrior Elemental Resistance - Dragon Knight Skill Magician Elemental Resistance - Priest Skill ET Evil Tale - Level 58 Magician Wand EW Evil Wing - Level 65 Magician Staff EXP Experience, usually mean current EXP % F FA Bowman Final Attack - Bowman & Warrior Skill Fire Arrow - Skill for Fire Wizards Fame Fame - Required to begin certain quests and wear specific equipments. Farrow Fire Arrow - Skill for Fire Wizards Fizard Fire Wizard - 2nd Job for Magicians FJ Thief Flash Jump - Hermit Skill FM Free Market G GC Bowman Weapons Golden Crow - Bowman Crossbow GG Good Game GJ Good Job GK Gatekeeper - A powerful monster found within the Warped Passage. GM Game Master - The employees of Wizet who strive to maintain order in Maple Story. Easily identifiable by the GM symbol above their heads. Grim Grim Phantom Watches, high-level monsters that are found in Ludibrium. H HA Magician Holy Arrow - active skill available only for magicians, specifically clerics, in which a 'holy' or 'divine' arrow is fired at any surrounding enemies and foes. This inflicts a great deal of damage upon undead monsters, when this skill has been maxed. HB Warrior Hyper Body - Spearman Skill HHG Henesys Hunting Grounds - The first map to the left of Henesys. HP Health/Hit Point(s) - the amount of life, or health, a player may have. Acquiring damage may result in the decreasing of health/hit points, while consuming any type of health-providing products may result in the increasing of health/hit points. HP is indicated by a medium-sized red bar that is located at the very bottom of the screen right to the left of the MP bar. HS Magician Holy Symbol - Priest Skill Hidden Street - www.hidden-street.net Hybrid A spearman who uses both spears and polearms, or a bandit that uses luck and str daggers. I IA Bowman Iron Arrow - Bowman Skill IDC I don't care. IDK I don't know. IGN In-Game Name - Used when requesting another person's character name when not in the game I/L Ice-Lightning Wizard/Mage. J Jaeger Gross Jaeger - Level 70 Crossbow Jeti, J Yeti Jr. Yeti - Enemy found east of El Nath JQ Jump Quest Jr.Rog Jr. Balrog K KB Knockback - Ability to knock an enemy back by doing more than a certain amount of (monster dependant) damage. Kittens, Kitties Jr. Cellions/Jr.Lioners/Jr. Grupins - Enemies found in Garden area of Cloud Park. KS Kill Steal - Kill steal is when one user kills a monster that another user is fighting, or is about to fight. It is usually depreciated by users. L L7 Thief Lucky Seven - Thief Skill Lawl Replacement for LOL due to similar pronunciation, with identical meaning. Lizzard Lightning Wizard - 2nd Job for Magicians LMAO Laugh/Laughing my a** off - used when somone says something really funny. LMFAO Laugh/Laughing my f**king ass off - used when somone says something extremely funny. LOL Laugh Out Loud LOWB (2) Land of the Wild Boar - located just to the right of Perion, in a Hidden Street, or Land of the Wild Boar II, located in a Hidden Street at the East Domain of Perion. Ludi Short for the Ludibrium area of Ossyria, or the town with the same name. lvl Level Lycan/Lyco Lycanthrope - Enemies found in Wolf Territory III and IV M Macis Tauromacis - An enemy found on the way to Jr. Balrog Mass Defame The act of defaming a character multiple times by either using alternate characters, or calling upon one's friends to defame the character. MB Bowman Mortal Blow - Ranger and Sniper Skill MC Magician Magic Claw - Magician Skill Magic Composition: Mage Third job Skill MDT Master Death Teddies - Monster found in Lost Time, a Hidden Street off Forgotten Path of Time 3 ME Thief Meso Explosion - Chief Bandit Skill MG Mix Golem Magic Guard(mage) Meso Guard(chief Bandit) MM Mushmom - Boss monster found in 'Someone Else's House' <--(Hidden Street located near taxi cab of Henesys.) MP Mana/Magic Point(s) - A type of substance that enables a player to cast and perform magic, as in skills. MP is indicated by a medium-sized bar that is light-blue in color, located at the very bottom of the screen right beside the HP bar, while one is running the MapleStory program. MS MapleStory N Newbie A new player to the game. Noob Common insult used for describing experienced players who behave like newbies. NPC Non-Player Character. (Shop/Quest characters) Act of selling an item to a shop NPC instead of to another player. Nub Another form of noob. O Oly Bowman Weapons Olympus - Bowman Bow OMFG Oh my f**king god. OMG Oh My God Oh My Gosh "OMG Spear": Omega Spear, level 80 item OS Omega Sector Ossy Ossyria Owned Term used for describing that a player has either killed a monster with ease or been killed by a monster. P Pang White Pang - A monster found outside El Nath, commonly in Wolf Territory 3-5 PC Price Check, used to get a feel for what the price of a (usually rare) item is. PG Warrior Power Guard - Fighter and Page skill Pizard Poison Wizard - Fire/Poison Wizard who uses pure Poison. Very uncommon build. PKB Bowman Power Knock-Back - Hunter and Crossbowman skill. Pls, Plz, Pl0x Please - common for noobs to say, especially when someone wants you to change channels. Poly Bowman Polyfeather Hat PQ Party Quest PS Warrior Power Strike - Warrior Skill PT Party. Party members can share part of EXP gained from other members (as known as Training). All memebers can pick up any mesos or items dropped by monsters killed by other memebers. PT Leech Party Leech(PTL) is who join a party do not kill but gain EXP from party. Pwned Common, intentional mispelling of 'owned', with same meaning. Q R R> A short way of saying "Recruiting" (as in recruiting guild members). Rawr An alternative spelling of "roar" Repot Buying potions from the nearest store (usually a town). Rest-Kill Rest-Kill (RK) is other player induces or knock-back monsters to attack you when you are resting. ROFL Rolling On the Floor Laughing - used when someone says something so funny, you are literally on the floor laughing. ROFLMFAORolling On the Floor Laughing My F***ing Ass off - used when someone says something so funny, you are literally on the floor laughing and your ass is falling off. Rog Jr. or Crimson Balrog. Rush Exitting a PQ with the intention of re-entering immediately. Usually done after Kerning PQ's Bonus stage. S SA Bowman Soul Arrow - Bowman Skill Sader Shortened and common name to refer to Crusaders. Sanc Sanctuary Entrance series of maps. SB Warrior Slash Blast - Warrior Skill Thief Savage Blow - Bandit Skill SCBowman Weapons Silver Crow - Bowman Crossbow Sin Assassin character class Sleepy Sleepywood Sniping Attacking a monster from range to prevent taking damage. Soul Bowman Soul Arrow - Bowman Skill SP Thief Shadow Partner - Hermit Skill sp? Signifies that the persion is not certain of a word's spelling. Ex. That was one wierd (sp?) monster. Spears Taurospear - Enemy found on the way to Jr. Balrog. SR Magician Shining Ray - Priest Skill STFU Shut the fuck up SW Sleepywood - The town or the web site www.sleepywood.net "S>" Shorthand used to mean "Selling". T TMI Too much info, used when someone says too much info causing them to feel uncomfortable. Track Repeatedly using the /find command on a player to follow their movement, often used in PQs to determine a current party's location. Train If somebody ask for train, it means who want to party with players in higher level and gain much EXP from it. For an effective training, it is suggested to party with player at least 5 level higher than you. But you should note that if the trainer kills monster not for your level, you may not gain any EXP. Transfer Using the storage feature to move items from one character to another on the same world/account. "T>" Shorthand used to mean "Trading" U U You. V V2k Bowman Weapons Vaulter 2000 - Bowman Bow Vac Vaccum Hacks, brings all monsters to a specific location. Wizet bans players who do this. Vending Going AFK while using a Shop Permit to sell items while inactive. (i.e. overnight) Vic Victoria Island Vikings Spirit Vikings, high-level Ludibrium monsters. Gigantic Spirit Vikings, high-level Ludibrium monsters near Spirit Vikings. Viper Bowman Weapons Red Viper - Bowman Bow W WB Welcome Back W/G or WG Work Gloves WK White Knight - The Third Job for page WOMG Whoa Oh My God - Another variant of OMG. WTC What The Crap (uncommon) WTF What The F**k WTH What The Hell/Heck WW Werewolf - Enemy found in Wolf Territory I and II X XBow Crossbow XBowman Crossbowman - Archer who specializes in Crossbows. Y Y Why Yepe, Yepi, YnP Yeti & Pepe combined - Enemy found in Ice Valley II in Ossyria. Z Z(1-4) Refers to a specific Forest of Dead Trees map, from I to IV. ZB Zombie. ZHelm Short for Zakum Helm, an untradable item dropped by a boss. ZLupins Zombie Lupins. ZS, ZShroom Zombie Mushroom Zombies Coolie Zombies in the Forest of Dead Trees maps deep in El Nath. Minor Zombies just after the Forest of Dead Trees maps, in the Dead Mine maps. ZOMG Zoh My God - Another way of saying OMG