Common Abbreviations

Here is a list of common abbreviations used in Renegade: (alphabetical by abbreviation)

• afk = Away from Keyboard
• agt/guard = GDI Advanced Guard Tower
• air/strip/as = Nod Airstrip
• AOW = All Out War
• APB = Red Alert: A Path Beyond
• APC = Armored Personnel Carrier (from either team)
• arty/art/mobart = Artillery
• att/atk = Attack
• b2b = Base to Base, shooting from your base to the enemy base
• bar/barr/bars/brax/rax/barix = GDI Infantry Barracks
• BC = Black-Cell (and their servers)
• bh = Big Head (Cheat)
• bhs = Black Hand Sniper
• bk = BaseKill (killing buildings)
• bot = The computer-controlled "Host" that processes commands like !bind or !minelimit, or computer opponents in modded maps
• br = BrenBot, a second generation server moderation Bot created by Blazer
• BR.NET = BlazeRegulator.NET, an old bot that isn't used much any more
• bs= bullshit-lang
• CCM = Command and Conquer Mode - same as AOW
• chopper/heli = Helicopter, Orca or Apache
• CTF = Capture the flag
• CS = CloudyServ, a server moderation bot created by CloudyOne
• CW = Clan War/Clan Match
• cy/con/Conyard = Construction Yard
• DA = Dragonade, the server side modification used on Black-Cell.net's servers instead of SSGM
• def = Defend
• DM = DeathMatch
• doza = Mendoza
• DS = DragonServ, the bot used on Black-Cell.net's servers
• engie = Engineer
• flame/flamer/ftank (rarer)/bbq (=barbecue) = Flame Tank
• fr = Final Renegade (Cheat)
• ffs = For F***'s Sake - Lang
• fps = Frames Per Second
• ftw = For The Win
• fu = F*** you - Lang
• g3k = Geek - Insult
• gg = Good Game
• ggg/ggg! = Go Go Go
• gj = Good Job
• gt = Guard Tower/Good Try
• gta = Grand Theft Auto/Stealing teammate's vehicles
• gl = Good luck
• harv/harvy = Harvester
• hax = Hacks/Cheats
• hc/hillcamp/h2b = Hill Camping - camping on the hill on Hourglass and attacking the enemy base
• hon/hand = Hand of Nod
• hot/hottie = Hotwire
• hs = Headshot
• hummer/hum/humv = Hummvee
• inc = incoming
• ion/ICB = ion cannon beacon
• irc = Internet Relay Chat
• kbps = Kilobits per Second, an indication of how much data the server is sending your way
• lcg = Laser Chain Gun (as in LCG Black Hand)
• lang = Language (swearing)
• light/ltank/lt/lank = Light Tank
• lol = Laugh(ing) Out Loud
• mammy/mam = Mammoth Tank
• master = rank given to an Orca/apache flyer. Person with a medium experience lvl.
• mct = Master Control Terminal
• med = Medium Tank
• mrl = Mobile Rocket Launcher
• mine = Mine, proximity C4
• mob/mobi/n00bius = Mobius
• MPF = Multi Player Forums
• n1 = Nice One
• nj = Nice Job
• noob/n00b/n00bie/nub = Usually referes to a new player, a very bad player or both also the rank given to a person new to flying in Orca/Apache.
• noobjet = Ramjet Rifle/someone using a Ramjet Rifle to pick off people in 1 shot when the Barracks/Hand of Nod is destroyed or shooting vehicles with it
• np = No Problem
• NR = NightRegulator (another relatively common bot used on servers)
• ns = Nice Shot
• nt = Nice Try
• nuke/NSB = nuclear strike beacon
• ped = Beacon Pedestal in the Barracks and Hand of Nod, usually said to indicate a beacon has been placed on it.
• PIC = Personal Ion Cannon, also refers to the Prototype/Personal Ion Cannon Sydney
• pilot = A rank given to Orca/Apache drivers. A medium experienced flyer
• pp = Power Plant
• pro-master = highest rank of a Orca/Apache pilot. Given to only the best of their branch.
• pt = Purchase Terminal
• ob/oby/obi/obby = Nod Obelisk of Light
• omg = Oh My God
• rav/rave = Raveshaw
• ref/tib = Tiberium Refinery (either side)
• ren/renny = Renegade itself
• renalert = Renegade Alert
• rep = Repair
• rg = RenGuard
• rgr = Roger
• rookie = rank given to a Orca/Apache driver with a minimum of experience.
• RR = Renegade Resurrection
• rso = Rocket Soldier Officer
• sbh = Stealth Black Hand
• ss/screenie = screenshot (press your Print Screen key to take one)
• SSGM = Server Side Game Manager
• stfu = Shut The F*** Up - lang
• stank = Stealth Tank
• tech/techie = Technician
• tfg/tfr = Tiberium Fletchette Gun
• tib = Tiberium (Refinery, Harvester, Tiberium field, Tiberium weapon (as in tib rifle))
• tibref = Tiberium Refinery)
• th = Team Hampering/Doing things that hurt your own team
• tk = Type Kill - Killing a person while they were typing a message.
• tk (other) = Team Kill - Killing people in your own team
• ts = tank steal
• transport/trans = Transport Chopper
• ty/thx/tnx = Thank You
• veh/vech = Vehicle
• vtol = VTOL vehicle (i.e. Orca/Apache/Transport)
• wf/warf/war/fac/weps = GDI Weapons Factory

(P.S. Most clans are referred to by their clan tags in casual conversation.)