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Yes, I know all of you people there who hate HATERS will tell me not to make this portion of the guide, but I feel that compiling a list of derogatory language is necessary. For our own protection and those of new players, this is pretty useful. | Yes, I know all of you people there who hate HATERS will tell me not to make this portion of the guide, but I feel that compiling a list of derogatory language is necessary. For our own protection and those of new players, this is pretty useful. | ||
Noob (also spelled "n00b", "nub", "nuub", and many other variations) - a contraction of the word "new" or "newbie", it is used either for players with terrible stats, new players who don't understand the game, or players that just piss off other players (excuse the bad language). | :Noob (also spelled "n00b", "nub", "nuub", and many other variations) - a contraction of the word "new" or "newbie", it is used either for players with terrible stats, new players who don't understand the game, or players that just piss off other players (excuse the bad language). | ||
:Hater - actually a commonly used word in our own lives, meaning someone who speaks or acts in a derogatory way against certain people or things. | |||
Hater - actually a commonly used word in our own lives, meaning someone who speaks or acts in a derogatory way against certain people or things. | :Hacker(also spelled "hax0r", "haxor", and other variations) - A person that either uses illegal software or changes game files to get an unfair advantage over other players. | ||
Hacker(also spelled "hax0r", "haxor", and other variations) - A person that either uses illegal software or changes game files to get an unfair advantage over other players. | |||
===Somewhat Derogatory Language=== | ===Somewhat Derogatory Language=== | ||
Some words might not be taken so negatively, so I have included them here. | Some words might not be taken so negatively, so I have included them here. | ||
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Pro - short for "professional", this word is also used for self-promoting, but has the same negative effect as "1337". | Pro - short for "professional", this word is also used for self-promoting, but has the same negative effect as "1337". | ||
==Chatting/Gaming Terminology (NewbNewb)== | ==Chatting/Gaming Terminology (NewbNewb)== | ||
This category is for those people that are '''COMPLETELY''' new to the world of RPGs and chatting (hence the double Newb). | This category is for those people that are '''COMPLETELY''' new to the world of RPGs and chatting (hence the double Newb). | ||