Glossary
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The following is a basic glossary of SilkRoad terminology.
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[edit] A
AE: Accessory Elixir
AFAIK: As far as I know
AFK: Away from keyboard,staying logged on, but not at the computer
aggro: Short for aggressive. Term used to describe how certain monsters attack without provocation.
alias: Job name chosen at the time you sign up for a job; Hunter, Thief or Trader
AoE: Area of Effect, splash damage
AP: (obsolete)Arrange points. Before the job update in 2006, a thief got these for killing hunters/traders. 3k AP = wanted status
ATM: At the moment
[edit] B
Blue: When an item has a special imbue or other attribute increase
Botter/Bot: Someone using a 3rd party program to lvl a character illegally against ToS
Bot Trap: Using an NPC lightning thief to kill bots as they walk along the bot path.
BR: Brazil or Brazilian player
[edit] C
CCF: Credit card fraud
Char: Character
CN: China or Chinese player
c/o: Current offer, Refers to the highest bid on item being sold
Crit: Critical, high damage hit and weapon stat
CTF: Capture The Flag event.
[edit] D
DC: Disconnect
DE: Double Experience
DH/DW: Donwhang city
Drop: Items dropped by mobs, not purchased
[edit] E
EXP: Experience Points
[edit] F
Farming: Maintaining a gap between your character level and your highest mastery level in order to harvest more SP than EXP
ffs: For f**k's sake
FR: France or French player
FTL: For the loss or lose
FTW: For the win
FW: Fortress War
[edit] G
GER: Germany or German player
GG/GJ: Good game, good job.
GL: Good luck
GNGWC Game In Game World Championships are the yearly PVP competition for SRO and many other Korean games sponsored by Game In Game.
gp: guild points
Grinding: Killing mobs and leveling, often for hours at a time.
GT: Gold ticket
gtg: Got to go
GW: Guild war
[edit] H
hybrid: Manually adding stat points to both strength and intelligence. The opposite of pure.
HUN: HUN or Hu is generally short for Hungarian players
[edit] I
IIRC: If I remember correctly
Imbue: Chinese magic skill for use with any weapon
IMO/IMHO: In my opinion, In my honest/humble opinion
Int: Intelligence or intelligence stat point
[edit] J
jk: Just kidding
[edit] K
KK: ok
KS: Kill Stealing
KoS: Kill on sight
[edit] L
Legit: To play without the use of unsanctioned software. ie: bots, loaders, altered clients, etc.
lvl: Level. Almost always abbreviated
LTP: Long time party
[edit] M
Mob: Monster
MP: Magic power, mana power
Mex: Mexico
MX: Mexico
[edit] N
NewB/n00b/noob/b00n/newbie: New player or as an insult indicating unfamiliarity with the game/forum
NP: No Problem
NPC: Non playable character generated by the game such as the blacksmith or herbalist
Nuke(r): magical skill that does high damage, or a char that can do high damage with magic, generally an INT build.
[edit] O
Omg/omfg: Oh my god / oh my fkin god
[edit] P
PE: Protector Elixir
PK: Player Killer
Popper: Player who uses an NPC thief to kill a player
Pot Delay: The delay time between using another potion after having already used one
Premium: An item mall item that gives bonus stats, extra quests for SP and prefered login. Comes in Silver, Gold and Super
PT: Party or abbreviation for Portugal (portuguese player)
Pure: Only int or str has been manually added to stats
PvE: Player vs. Environment (monsters)
PvP: Player versus player
PvM: Player vs monster
[edit] Q
Quest: A task your character can uptake for a reward.
QFT: Quoted for truth
[edit] R
rofl: Rolling on the floor laughing
Red Name: Murderer
Rez/Res: Resurrect
[edit] S
Screenshot: A is a stillframe image of the game. Screenshots allow players to document events, treasure memories and provide evidence for abuses
SE: Shield Elixir
Server: A server is one of 30 areas you can log into and create a character in. You cannot move your char from one server to another and each has its own seperate capacity.
SG: Singapore or Singaporean player
STFU: Shut the f**k up
Solo: Playing the game by yourself, with out any other party members, or in a exp distribution party.
SoS: Seal of Star
SoSUN: Seal of Sun
SoM: Seal of Moon
SoX: Any seal item
SP: Skill Points 400 skill EXP = 1 SP
spawn: Where you appear in game when you log in or after you die: eg: Ill spawn in town. Also refers to a group of mobs and/or the regeneration of them. eg; That mob has a terrible spawn rate.
SRO: Silkroad Online, sometimes called SR or iSRO
Stack: A group of identical items that take up one inventory space.
STR: Strength or strength stat point
sry: Sorry
[edit] T
Tank: A character designed specifically to aggro all the enemies while taking as little damage as possible.
tbh: To be honest
Ticket: golden/silver or premium ticket exp scroll purchased from item mall. Offers various benefits depending on type.
TR: Turkey or Turkish player
Train: To drag monsters on another player in order to kill them or to kill monsters; synonym of grind
TW: Taiwan or Taiwanese player
ty: thank you
[edit] U
Unique: Boss monster
[edit] V
VN: Slang term for Vietnamese players
VZLA: Venezuela or Venezuelan player
[edit] W
Wanted: (obsolete) Before the job update in 2006, a thief would gain arrange points for killing hunters and traders. Once a certain accumulation was reached, a thief became wanted. A wanted thief had a red exclamation mark beside his name and was killable (or arrestable) by a hunter in or out of suit, reducing the points for each kill when in suit only. Time would also lower his arrange points and remove the status at a fixed rate. A thief in suit was very likely to drop his suit when killed and if he took his suit off, he was unable to put any suit back on until the wanted status was removed.
WE: Weapon Elixir
WTB: Want to buy
WTF: What the F*&%
WTS: Want to sell
WTT: Want to trade
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[edit] Y
[edit] Z
Zerk: Berzerk mode
