Wednesday, 23 December 2009

MMORPG

An acronym for "Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game". Players play the video game competing against and cooperating with other players connected to an online network. Most require players to purchase the software and pay a subscription fee to participate.

Some eaxamples are EverQuest, World of Warcraft, Ultima Online, Star Wars Galaxies among others. These games have spawned a sub-culture of gamers with many of their own words and phrases unique to the experience.

Monday, 21 December 2009

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I think the target audience for meh blog would be American/British teenagers. Internet slag is becomingly more and more commanly used and considering we are now in an age where there are people who haven't knowen a world without the internet, i can only assume that it will get even more popular as the years progress. =D
Also anyone who has a perticular interest in IMing(see IM blog) or MMORPGing (see MMORPG blog) and other online interests.

Sunday, 20 December 2009

FTW

Ftw, win, ftl, for the win, ftmfw, fml, f*ck the what.

For the win. A term which can be originated to a popular game show "HollyWood Squares" when, on the final move contestants would announce their move was "For the win". Used oftenly when giving importance to a specific noun.Commonly used to express their enthusiasm for something.

Ftmfw means For the mother f*cking win.
For the Loss (ftl)/ For my loss(fml) means is the opposite of for the win.
Fml can also mean "F*ck my life", see http://www.fmylife.com/ (quite funny sometimes =D)
Sometimes ment "F*ck the what?" reversal of WTF?, implies increased confusion, also "F*ck the world" used to express a feeling of depression/unacceptance/frusteration.


                          

                                                          

STFU

stfu, shut up, shut the f*ck up, sthp, tfsu.

Acronym used for the phrase "shut the f*ck up" for efficiency reasons.

TFSU: The F*ck Shut Up. Reference to stfu as how Yoda would say it. It was originally coined in a gizmodo article regarding the iPhone. The picture showed Yoda talking to Luke Skywalker

Luke: Ok, I will give it a try.

Yoda: No. Try Not. Do... or do not. There is no try. and TFSU
 
(Star Wars refrence for Mr H ovbz =D )

Noob.

noob, n00b, nub, newb, newbie, noobie, noobs, nooblet, nublet.


Noob is generally an insult, started in online gaming from the word newbie. A noob is an inexperienced user of a system or game, or an annoying person. Usually a derogatory term for someone inexperienced at a game, most people think that noob is a word used only in the online gaming world, but in reality it is becoming an ever popular word with teenage society. Online anyone can call anyone a noob, but normally they are noobs themselves.

Wednesday, 16 December 2009

OMG

omg, omfg, zomg, oh my god, omgwtf, oh my goshomgz.

Net-centric abbreviation for the popular exclamation "Oh my God!" (generally used in conversations to exclaim surprise or disgust). Originated from online chat, and is commonly used in online games and web chat.


 

Uber.

Uber, super, amazing, sweet, great, best, rad, wicked, elite, pro, über, extreme, sick, ub3r, oober, fantastic, mega, very.

The ultimate, above all, the best, top, something that nothing is better than, also Über. Term with literal meaning of "above" in German, was used in the song "California Uber Alles", by the Dead Kennedys ,which is a take off the German motto of "Deustchland Uber Alles", which translates to "Germany above all." The term was picked up in their native California stomping grounds by the typical surfers and "punks" and extended from there to many teenagers, the majority of which use the term online.