Förkortningar

Grepolis Jargon

• def unit - A unit most commonly used in defence.
• off unit - A unit most commonly used in offence.
• def city - A city with only defensive units.
• off city - A city with only offensive units.
• farm vill - A farming village.
• farm - Another player's city that is undefended and being regularly attacked for free resources.
• siege - Damage a city with catapults.
• clear - Kill all troops defending a city.
• clearing wave - An attack designed to clear a city. Also abbreviated to CW.
• fake - An attack consisting of a single unit to scare or deceive an enemy.
• scout - Preform espionage of another city.
• spy - A player who joins an enemy alliance to secretly gather intelligence.
• timed attack - Multiple attacks that arrive in close proximity of one another.
• suicide - Kill your own troops in order to free population.
• dodge - Temporarily move units out of a city to evade an incoming attack.
• timed support - Units that arrive during the middle of a timed attack.
• rim - The edge of the world where new players and refugee players are sent.
• rimmed - Sending someone to the rim by conquering their last village.
• PA - Personal alliance, another player you are personally allied to independent of your alliance. Do not confuse with with Premium Account.
• ally - An alliance you mutually co-operate with.
• NAP - Non Aggression Pact, an alliance you mutually agree not to attack.
• enemy - An alliance you are at war with.
• Grepo - Grepolis. Also abbreviated to GP.
• res - Resources.
• PA - Premium Account. Not to be confused with Personal Alliance.
• PP - Premium Player, an alternative to PA to avoid confusion.
• mass mail - A mail sent to multiple players, occasionally abbreviated to MM.
• TW - Tribal Wars. (Germans use in reference to The West.)
• DS - Die Stamme, the German version of Tribal Wars.
• West - The West.
• leaders - The founders and leaders of an alliance.

Internet Jargon

• k - Thousand. For example 5k is the equivalent of 5,000.
• mill - Million. For example 5mill is the equivalent of 5,000,000.
• RL - Real Life.
• PM - Private Message, a one-to-one message sent to a forum account.
• IG - Ingame.
• IGM Ingame Message, a PM sent through Grepolis' messaging system.
• noob - A derogative term for new players.
• multi - A person playing more than one account on the same world. This is against the rules.
• 24/7 - 24 hours, 7 days a week.
• IE - Internet Explorer.
• FF - Mozilla Firefox.
• GC - Google Chrome.
• dnk - Do not know.
• dnc - Do not care.
• ty - Thankyou.
• np - No problem.
• imo - In my opinion.
• imho - In my humble opinion.
• afaik - As far as I know.
• :) - Happy Face (turn 90 degrees). Other combinations such as :( form sad faces, etc.
• muahaha - Evil laugh.
• lol - Laugh out loud.
• rofl - Rolling on the floor laughing.
• k - Ok, also written as kk.
• nc - No comment.
• kewl - Cool.
• OT - Off-topic.
• ^_^ - Laughing.
• -_- - Not laughing.
• B2T - Back to the topic.