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'''Slang''' is the common term for the vocabulary usually found on the internet or text messages. It has an abbreviative style, shortening phrases to acronyms or words to abbreviations. The abbreviations usually shorten the word so it can still be said and understood, while also being easy to read. Internet slang differs from real life, regional slang, although real life slang can also be seen in the game chat.
'''Slang''' is the common term for the vocabulary usually found on the internet or text messages. It has an abbreviative style, shortening phrases to acronyms or words to abbreviations. The abbreviations usually shorten the word so it can still be said and understood, while also being easy to read. Internet slang differs from real life, regional slang, although real life slang can also be seen in the game chat.


Below is a list of common slang acronyms and abbreviations said by penguins on ''[[Club Penguin]]''.
Below is a list of common slang acronyms and abbreviations said by people on ''[[Club Penguin]]''.


==Common acronyms==
==Common acronyms==
The acronyms listed below are clean and safe to use. Language in ''Club Penguin'' is censored, so profanic acronyms will result in a ban.
The acronyms listed below are clean and safe to use. Language in ''Club Penguin'' is censored, so profanic acronyms will result in a ban.
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*CP = Club Penguin
|-
**Example: CP rules!
!Acronym
 
!Meaning
*lol/lolz = Laugh Out Loud (Used to express laughing)
!Example
**Example: Lol, you are so funny!
|-
<br />
| CP
*rofl/rotfl = Rolling On the Floor Laughing. (More extreme than LOL)
| Club Penguin
**Example: Rofl, that's hilarious!
| CP Rules!
 
|-
 
|iggy
**Cya= Seeya/ goodbye
|Igloo (exclusive to Club Penguin)
**Example: Cya I have to go now.
|Lets go to my iggy
<br />
|-
*roflol = Rolling On the Floor Laughing Out Loud (More extreme than ROFL)
|PB
**Example: Roflol, that was soooo funny!
|[[Penguin Band]] (exclusive to Club Penguin)
<br />
|I wanna meet all the Members of the PB!
*brb = Be Right Back
|-
**Example: Hold on, I'll brb.
|RH
<br />
|Rockhopper
*gtg/g2g = Got To Go
|When is RH coming?
**Example: Sorry, I gtg.
|-
<br />
| lol/lolz/lulz
*omg = Oh My God/Gosh/Goodness
| Laugh Out Loud (Used to express laughing)
**Example: Omg that was soo coool!
| lol that was funny
***Most penguins say "Oh Em G" in the game.
|-
<br />
| rofl/rotfl
*ur/your = You're
| Rolling On the Floor Laughing. (More extreme than LOL)
**Example: Ur so cool!
| Rofl, that's hilarious!  
<br />
|-
*u = You
| Cya
*r = Are
| See ya / goodbye
*idk = I Don't Know.
| I have to go, cya
*idc = I Don't Care
|-
*kk/k = Okay
| roflcopter
**Example:
| Roll On the Floor Laughing And Spinning (More extreme than ROFLOL)
:--''Penguin 1'': The pin is in the [[Lighthouse]]
| I Am So ROFLCOPTER Right Now
:--''Penguin 2'': KK
|-
<br />
| Brb
*ppl = People
| be right back
**Example: Look at all those ppl.
| brb, just got to have dinner
***People could also be used as peeps, or pplz.
|-
<br />
| Gtg
*afk = Away From Keyboard. similar to 'brb'
| Got to go
**Example: He is afk.
| Sorry, I gtg, cya
<br />
|-
*kno/no = Know
| OMG
**Example: I no you!
| Oh My Gosh/goodness/God
<br />
| OMG this is so fun
*thnx/thx = Thanks
|-
**Example: Thx for letting me know where the pin is.
| ur/your
 
| Your / you're
**Iggy= Igloo (one of the few slang terms used only in ''Club Penguin'')
| Ur so cool!  
 
|-
 
| u / U
 
| You
 
| I trust u
<br />
|-
*fyi = For your information
| r / R
*nm = Nothing much
| Are
**Example:
| Why r u angry
:--''Penguin 1'': What ya doing
|-
:--''Penguin 2'': NM
| idm
*nvm = Never mind
| I don't mind
*np = No Problem
|'''Penguin 1:''' Do you want to have a sled race with me '''Penguin 2:''' IDM
**Example:
|-
:--''Penguin 1'': Thx for showing me the pin
| idk
:--''Penguin 2'': NP
| I don't know
<br />
|'''Penguin 1:''' Where is the pin '''Penguin 2:''' idk
*jk = Just kidding
|-
*h/o = hold on
| idc
*plz/pls = Please
| I don't care
*Wassup?/Wazzup?/sup? = What's up?
|'''Penguin 1:''' y didn't u get the pin '''Penguin 2:''' idc
*btw = by the way
|-
*ily = I love you
|k/kk/ok
*NMJC = Nothing Much Just Chillin
|Okay  
*Example: Whats up? NMJC
|'''Penguin 1:''' The pin is in the Lighthouse. '''Penguin 2:''' KK
*OTK= Off the Keyboard
|-
 
|ppl/pplz/peeps
 
|People
*ty = Thank you
|Look at all those ppl.
*nty = No thank you
|-
*wb = Welcome back
|afk
*rah = Right at home
|Away from keyboard. Similar to brb
*Tweet = Twitter
|He is afk.  
*Ok=Okay
|-
|kno/no
|Know
|I no you!  
|-
|thx/thks/thnx/ty
|Thanks / Thank you
|Thx for letting me know where the pin is.
|-
|fyi/FYI
| For your information
|I have the pin FYI
|-
|nm
|Not/nothing much/never mind
|'''Penguin 1:''' What ya doing? '''Penguin 2:''' nm
|-
|nvm/nvr mind
|Never mind
|'''Penguin 1:''' What ya doing? '''Penguin 2:''' nvr mind
|-
|np
|No problem
|'''Penguin 1:''' Thx for showing me the pin. '''Penguin 2:''' NP
|-
|jk
|joke/just kidding
|'''Penguin 1:''' Im a beta tester '''Penguin 2:''' Really? '''Penguin 1:''' No jk
|-
|ho
|hold on
|ho ill decorate my iggy
|-
|plz/pls
|Please
|plz go away
|-
|wassup?/wazzup?/sup
|Whats up?
|Yo wassup dude
|-
|btw
|By the way
|BTW there was a new pin right?
|-
|IRL
|In real life
|i have herberts revenge IRL
|-
|OTK
|Off the keyboard (similar to AFK)
|He is OTK
|-
|nty
|No, thank you
|'''Penguin 1:''' May i serve u '''Penguin 2:''' nty
|-
|wb
|Welcome back
|Wb Penguin 1
|-
|Tweet
|Twitter post
|Tweet about this party!
|-
|ikr
|I know, right?
|'''Penguin 1:''' This is boring '''Penguin 2:''' ikr
|-
|MYOB
|Mind your own business
|'''Penguin 1:''' Wat r u doing '''Penguin 2:''' Y don't u MYOB
|-
|NOYB
|None of your business
|'''Penguin 1:''' Wat r u doing '''Penguin 2:''' NOYB
|-
|yw
|You're welcome
|'''Penguin 1:''' Thx '''Penguin 2:''' yw
|-
|Q Q
|Crying
|'''Penguin 1:''' I deleted you from my Buddy List<br>'''Penguin 2:''' Q Q
|}


==Leet speak [L33T SP34K]==
Leet speak is also an internet exclusive vocabulary. It however solely uses numbers to replace letters in real words [e.g. H3LL0 or G00D-8Y3]. It was often used and it could also be used to bypass the safety filter prior to a safety update. Numbers are completely disallowed to be typed in the chat box now. Check [[Wikipedia:Leet Speak|Leet speak on Wikipedia]] for more information about leet speak. This might be considered as jejemon.
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Latest revision as of 04:28, 22 February 2017

A penguin saying 'LOL', a commonly-used slang term.

Slang is the common term for the vocabulary usually found on the internet or text messages. It has an abbreviative style, shortening phrases to acronyms or words to abbreviations. The abbreviations usually shorten the word so it can still be said and understood, while also being easy to read. Internet slang differs from real life, regional slang, although real life slang can also be seen in the game chat.

Below is a list of common slang acronyms and abbreviations said by people on Club Penguin.

Common acronyms

The acronyms listed below are clean and safe to use. Language in Club Penguin is censored, so profanic acronyms will result in a ban.

Acronym Meaning Example
CP Club Penguin CP Rules!
iggy Igloo (exclusive to Club Penguin) Lets go to my iggy
PB Penguin Band (exclusive to Club Penguin) I wanna meet all the Members of the PB!
RH Rockhopper When is RH coming?
lol/lolz/lulz Laugh Out Loud (Used to express laughing) lol that was funny
rofl/rotfl Rolling On the Floor Laughing. (More extreme than LOL) Rofl, that's hilarious!
Cya See ya / goodbye I have to go, cya
roflcopter Roll On the Floor Laughing And Spinning (More extreme than ROFLOL) I Am So ROFLCOPTER Right Now
Brb be right back brb, just got to have dinner
Gtg Got to go Sorry, I gtg, cya
OMG Oh My Gosh/goodness/God OMG this is so fun
ur/your Your / you're Ur so cool!
u / U You I trust u
r / R Are Why r u angry
idm I don't mind Penguin 1: Do you want to have a sled race with me Penguin 2: IDM
idk I don't know Penguin 1: Where is the pin Penguin 2: idk
idc I don't care Penguin 1: y didn't u get the pin Penguin 2: idc
k/kk/ok Okay Penguin 1: The pin is in the Lighthouse. Penguin 2: KK
ppl/pplz/peeps People Look at all those ppl.
afk Away from keyboard. Similar to brb He is afk.
kno/no Know I no you!
thx/thks/thnx/ty Thanks / Thank you Thx for letting me know where the pin is.
fyi/FYI For your information I have the pin FYI
nm Not/nothing much/never mind Penguin 1: What ya doing? Penguin 2: nm
nvm/nvr mind Never mind Penguin 1: What ya doing? Penguin 2: nvr mind
np No problem Penguin 1: Thx for showing me the pin. Penguin 2: NP
jk joke/just kidding Penguin 1: Im a beta tester Penguin 2: Really? Penguin 1: No jk
ho hold on ho ill decorate my iggy
plz/pls Please plz go away
wassup?/wazzup?/sup Whats up? Yo wassup dude
btw By the way BTW there was a new pin right?
IRL In real life i have herberts revenge IRL
OTK Off the keyboard (similar to AFK) He is OTK
nty No, thank you Penguin 1: May i serve u Penguin 2: nty
wb Welcome back Wb Penguin 1
Tweet Twitter post Tweet about this party!
ikr I know, right? Penguin 1: This is boring Penguin 2: ikr
MYOB Mind your own business Penguin 1: Wat r u doing Penguin 2: Y don't u MYOB
NOYB None of your business Penguin 1: Wat r u doing Penguin 2: NOYB
yw You're welcome Penguin 1: Thx Penguin 2: yw
Q Q Crying Penguin 1: I deleted you from my Buddy List
Penguin 2: Q Q