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| | Worms Terms | | Word/Expression | Definition |
| *______* | Alternative to quotation marks, also used for actions |
| ~______~ | Also used for actions (ex: ~smile~) |
| =) OR :) | Smile (Happiness) |
| =( OR :( | Frown (Sadness) |
| =P OR :P | Sticking out a tongue |
| =/ OR :/ | Frustration, indifference |
| >=) | Evil |
| ;) | Wink |
| /\ | Something to do with the Allotment |
| AFAIK | As Far As I Know |
| AFK | Away From Keyboard |
| A-Team or /\-Team | Staff at the Allotment |
| ATM | At The Moment |
| BBL | Be Back Later |
| BBS | Either "Be Back Soon" or "Bulletin Board System (message board)" |
| BRB | Be Right Back |
| B'n'G OR B&G | Bazooka and Grenade game, a different Worms setting that relies heavily on great skill with the Bazooka and the Grenade |
| BRT | Be Right There |
| BTW | By The Way |
| Cya | See ya |
| d/l | Download |
| DND | Do Not Disturb |
| Flooder | Someone who is the only one typing and will eventually be kicked (term used usually on #worms) |
| FWIW | For What It's Worth |
| <g> | Grin |
| GL | Good Luck |
| GG | Good Game |
| Git | British insult |
| GTG | Got To Go |
| HF | Have Fun |
| Hotseat | A multiplayer game of Worms played on the same computer. Called hotseat because when players switch turns, they leave and enter the main seat. |
| IMO | In My Opinion |
| IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
| j/k | Just Kidding |
| k | Okay |
| Lamer | Someone who is lame, pathetic, not funny |
| l8r or l8er | Later |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud |
| MB | Message Board |
| N/A | Not Available |
| ne1 | Anyone |
| netime | Anytime |
| Newbie | Someone new, unfamiliar with most things |
| NM | Not Much |
| NP | No Problem |
| Nutter | British expression for a crazy person |
| Roper | A ropegame, a different Worms setting that relies heavily on great skill with the Ninja Rope |
| ROTFL | Rolling On The Floor Laughing |
| ROTFLOL | Rolling On The Floor Laughing Out Loud |
| ROTFLMAO | Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A*s Off |
| Sig OR Sigworm OR Siggie | A sigworm is an edited graphic of a worm that somehow represents a wormer. It can be used at the end of message board postings or anything else... |
| Sp | Spelling |
| STFU | Shut The F*ck Up |
| Sup | What's up? |
| Thnx OR Thx | Thanks |
| TIA | Thanks In Advance |
| u2 | You Too |
| u/l | Upload |
| #worms | The channel on Undernet that wormers chat in |
| WA or W:A | Worms: Armageddon |
| WB | Welcome Back |
| W2 | Worms 2 |
| Wormer | A person who plays worms and is in the worming community |
| WTF | What The F*ck |
| WU | Worms Universe |
| y | Why |
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Do you know another meaning for one of the above terms or a new expression all together that I forgot to mention? Then tell me and if I've heard of it before, it will be added.