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Second Life 'buzzwords'

elgrego Shaftoe
Registered Chicken
Join date: 12 Apr 2005
Posts: 101
03-24-2006 15:41
ttyl = talk to ya later
Torley Linden
Enlightenment!
Join date: 15 Sep 2004
Posts: 16,530
03-24-2006 15:47
shebangin' it = To be extremely resourceful and get onto Second Life under harsh conditions whilst maintaining a positive attitude. Named after Shebang Sunshine, renowned for SLing on a 56k modem.
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Yiffy Yaffle
Purple SpiritWolf Mystic
Join date: 22 Oct 2004
Posts: 2,802
03-25-2006 00:17
Yiff = Furry Secks.
Skybox = Places to do it.
Linden = The people who work for the company who made SL.
L$ = The currency.
Ginko = The currency holder.
Lindex = The currency stabalizer.
Tringo = The currency gainer.
Slingo = Tringo's Little brother who gets picked on a lot.
Grid Crash = Evil Evil Evil!!!
Telehub = Oh thats right these don't exist anynore.
Hippo = a word thats really overused.
Democrat = people who dont like change.
Bureaucrat = people who try to be like bill gates but dont have the skill to do it and fail.
Land Baron = these people will buy your land and sell it for double and put up a casino next to it.
W-Hat = read the forums and talk to oldbies and youl know what these are.
Blingtard = Shiny glittery people who you will never meet cuz you cant see them through all that shiny glitterynes.
Turn Key Vendor = Make something and put it in here to make money.
Lag = we all know what that is. ;p
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Katt Kongo
M2 Publisher
Join date: 9 Jun 2005
Posts: 1,020
03-25-2006 02:34
Y'all are missing the obvious...

Sim.
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Selador Cellardoor
Registered User
Join date: 16 Nov 2003
Posts: 3,082
03-25-2006 03:00
From: Merwan Marker
Stop to sell XXXX in boxes

SL'ed to be - Stop to XXXX in XXXX

you provide the adjective and verb...





Everybody gets this wrong. The original was 'Stop to Sell Babies in a Box!'
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Athel Richelieu
Registered User
Join date: 7 Jul 2004
Posts: 203
03-25-2006 03:08
And dont forget one of our largest subcultures which would be confusing and weird to me if I was new...

-Goreans!

Though it may take longer than a sentence to explain to them. I would say

Gorean - A BDSM culture styled off of a set of novels that many people roleplay.
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