List of acronyms

From CAGwiki

This list contains acronyms related to deals and deal related discussion.

• AC — After Coupon
• AFAIK — As Far As I Know
• AR — After Rebate
• B1G1 — Buy One Get One (Free or sometimes Half Off, though Buy One Get One Free is more common)
• B2G1 — Buy Two Get One (Free or sometimes Half Off, though Buy Two Get One Free is more common)
• BB — Best Buy
• BBV — Blockbuster Video
• BC — Before Coupon (sometimes Backwards Compatible, check context)
• BOGO — Buy One Get One (Free or sometimes Half Off, though Buy One Get One Free is more common)
• B&M — Brick & Mortar (ie the actual store, not online)
• CAG — Cheap Ass Gamer (the site or a user)
• CC — Circuit City
• CIF — Cash In Face (yard sale haggling strategy)
• CML — Check My List (for trading)
• CSR — Customer Service Representitive
• DOA — Dead On Arrival (deal never was attainable)
• DEAD — Deal has ended
• EB — Electronics Boutique / EB Games
• FAR — Free After Rebate
• FS/FT — For Sale / For Trade
• FTW — For The Win
• FW — Fat Wallet (rival deal site)
• GC — Game Crazy (sometimes GameCube or gift card, check context)
• GGC — Gamer's Gift Card (at Best Buy)
• GH — Greatest Hits (PS1/PS2 budget game line)
• GR — GameRush
• GS — GameStop
• IIRC — If I Remember Correctly
• MIR — Mail In Rebate
• MSRP — Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
• NSFW — Not Safe For Work (possibly pornographic or containing vulgar language)
• NWS — Not Work Safe. Can also stand for Nintendo World Store (NYC)
• OOS — Out Of Stock
• OP — Original Poster/Original Post (the thread originator or first post in a thread)
• OTD — Out The Door
• OTT — Off-topic topic/Off-topic thread
• PC — Player's Choice (GC/GBA budget game line)
• PH — Platinum Hits (Xbox budget game line)
• PM — Private Message (sometimes Price Match, check context)
• PO — Pre-Owned
• QFT — Quoted For Truth
• SD — SlickDeals (rival deal site)
• TL — Tradelist
• TRU — Toys 'R Us
• WTB — Want To Buy
• WTTF — Want To Trade For
• YMMV — Your Mileage May Vary (deals may not be good at all locations)
• YS — Yard Sale

External links

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