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Revision as of 23:13, 31 March 2017
Colonial Marines has a variety of slang and acronyms used. This is an uncompleted compilation of slang that can be found used on the server.
All Marine Slang & acronyms
| Slang Term: | Meaning: |
|---|---|
| AWOL | Away Without Official Leave = Desertion |
| Boot | Rookie |
| BO | Bridge Officer |
| CE | Chief Engineer |
| Civie | Civilian |
| Chrome-Dome | Bald marine |
| Cue Ball | Bald marine |
| CL | Corporate Liaison |
| CMO | Chief Medical Officer |
| CO | Commander |
| CT | Cargo Technician |
| Doc | Doctor |
| Engie | Engineer |
| FF | Friendly Fire |
| FUBAR | Fucked Up Beyond All Repair/Recovery/Recognition |
| FOB | Field Operating Base |
| Frag | (Fragmentation) Grenade |
| Flamer | Flamethrower |
| Grunt | Basic Soldier/Marine/Standard |
| Gyro | Gyroscopic Stabilizer |
| HQ | Headquarters |
| IB | Iron Bears |
| KIA | Killed In Action |
| KOS | Kill On Sight |
| LOS | Line of Sight / Lane of Sight |
| LZ | Landing Zone |
| Mag | Magazine |
| Mag Strap/Harness | Magnetic Harness |
| Medevac | Medical Evacuation (via dropship or drop pod) |
| MIA | Missing In Action = Contact lost with the marine |
| MP | Military Police |
| MT | Maintenance Technician |
| 'Nade | Grenade |
| OB | Orbital Beacon / Bombardment |
| Pajamarine | Any marine who forgets to put on his or her uniform. |
| PMC | Private Military Contractors |
| PO | Pilot Officer |
| Rasp/Rasputin | The Sulaco's Dropship |
| Re | Researcher |
| RDS | Red Dot Sight |
| RO | Requisitions Officer |
| Sentry | UA 571-C Automated Sentry Gun |
| SL | Squad Leader |
| SM | Super Matter |
| Spec | Specialist |
| SSD | Space Sleep Disorder, an Ingame term to say that the player is away from the keyboard or closed his client and left the game. |
| Vindi/ Vindicator | The Sulaco's Drop Pod |
| W-Y/Wey-Yu | Weyland-Yutani |
| WIA | Wounded-in-Action |
| XO | Executive Officer |
Alien Slang & acronyms
| Slang Term: | Meaning: |
|---|---|
| Hosts | Infectable entities |
| Furry Hosts | Monkeys/Farwas/Stoks/Neaeras |
| Tall Hosts | Humans |
| Headhunters | Predators |
| Metal Bird | Dropship |
| Metal Box/Egg | Drop Pod |
| Metal Spitter | UA 571-C Automated Sentry Gun |
| Boom Rock | Claymore |
| Boom Tube/Stick | SADAR |