Call of Duty Wiki:Glossary

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This is a glossary of various player terminology seen in varying levels of usage among players. Since slang and acronyms are always being invented, this list will never be truly complete.

B

• Butthurt: Being angry at someone over the internet (see Ragequit)

C

• Camp: The act of staying in one specific area of a map while waiting for enemies to come into visual range
• CoD: Call of Duty
• CoD2: Call of Duty 2
• CoD2:BRO: Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
• CoD3: Call of Duty 3
• CoD4:MW: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
• CoD5: Call of Duty: World at War
• CoD6: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
• CoD7: Call of Duty: Black Ops
• CoD:BO: Call of Duty: Black Ops
• CoD:FH: Call of Duty: Finest Hour
• CoD:MW2: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
• CoD:MW:R: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Reflex
• CoD:RtV: Call of Duty: Roads to Victory
• CoD:UO: Call of Duty: United Offensive
• CoD:WaW: Call of Duty: World at War
• CoD:WaW:FF: Call of Duty: World at War: Final Fronts
• CoDW: Call of Duty Wiki

F

• Frag: Fragmentation grenade
• Flamewar/Flaming: The act of cussing or insulting another user/player with the hopes of starting an argument

G

GTFO: Get the Fuck Out

I

• Ivan: Russian Spetsnaz forces
• IW: Infinity Ward

J

• Jerry: Nazi German forces

K

• KDR: Kill:death ratio
• KD: Another term for Kill:death ratio.
• Killsteal: The act of killing someone that someone else was already trying to kill

L

• LMAO: Laughing my ass off
• LOL: Laugh out loud

M

• MW2: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

N

• Noob: General derogatory term used to express resentment toward another player
• Noob tube: Derogatory term used to express resentment toward grenade launchers
• Nuke boosting: The act of killing an accomplice repeatedly to be able to call in a Tactical Nuke

O

• OMG: Oh my God
• OMFG: Oh my Fucking God
• OMA: One Man Army

P

• PS2: Playstation 2
• PS3: Playstation 3
• PSP: Playstation Portable
• PSN: PlayStation Network

Q

• Quick Scoping: The act of scoping in, shooting, then scoping out almost instantly.

R

• Ragequit: Ending or leaving a play session short because of anger toward the game or current situation
• RfA: Request for adminship
• ROFL: Rolling on the floor [laughing]
• Reload cancel: see page [[ Reload cancel]]
• Randy BK: Random Bad Kid

S

• Screenwatching: Watching another player's screen to know things about them that would otherwise be unknown
• Smoke: Smoke grenade
• STFU: Shut the fuck up
• Stun: Stun grenade

T

• Teamkill: Killing someone on the same team

W

• WaW: Call of Duty:World at War

X

• XB: Xbox
• XBL: Xbox Live