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==A==
==A==
*'''AC''': ''[[Avatar]] Chat'', the [[NeoBoard]] where users engage in avatar-relating conversations.
*'''AC''' - ''[[Avatar]] Chat'', the [[NeoBoard]] where users engage in avatar-relating conversations.
*'''AFC''': ''Air Faerie Crown'', a popular Battledome Equipment.
*'''AFC''' - ''Air Faerie Crown'', a popular Battledome Equipment.
*'''AI''': ''Artificial Intelligence'', referring to the way computer challengers, such as the [[1-Player Challengers]] in the [[Battledome]], play against a user based on specific patterns.
*'''AI''' - ''Artificial Intelligence'', referring to the way computer challengers, such as the [[1-Player Challengers]] in the [[Battledome]], play against a user based on specific patterns.
*'''AP''': ''[[Attack Pea]]'', a popular Battledome Equipment.
*'''AP''' - ''Attack Pea'', a popular Battledome Equipment.
*'''ATM''': Short for "At the moment", usually referring to auctions or trades.
*'''ATM''' - Short for ''At the moment'', usually referring to auctions or trades.


==B==
==B==
*'''BC''': ''The [[Beauty Contest]]''.
*'''BC''' - ''The [[Beauty Contest]]''.
*'''BFC''': ''Black Frost Cannon'', a piece of Battledome Equipment.
*'''BFC''' - ''Black Frost Cannon'', a piece of Battledome Equipment.
*'''BN''': ''Before Neopia'', referring to times before recorded [[History of Neopia]] (or before [[Neopets]] began).
*'''BN''' - ''Before Neopia'', referring to times before recorded [[History of Neopia]] (or before [[Neopets]] began).
*'''BD''': ''[[Battledome]]'', where [[Neopet]]s get to fight against other Neopets or [[:Category: Villains|Villains]] of [[Neopia]]. Can also mean ''[[Battle Duck]]'', a type of Battledome Equipment.
*'''BD''' - ''[[Battledome]]'', where [[Neopet]]s get to fight against other Neopets or [[:Category: Villains|Villains]] of [[Neopia]]. Can also mean ''[[Battle Duck]]'', a type of Battledome Equipment.
*'''BD Chat''': ''Battledome Chat'', a [[Battledome]]-orientated [[NeoBoard]].
*'''BD Chat''' - ''Battledome Chat'', a [[Battledome]]-orientated [[NeoBoard]].
*'''BGC''': ''Bony Grarrl Club'', a Battledome Equipment which gives users an avatar when equipped to their Grarrl.
*'''BGC''' - ''Bony Grarrl Club'', a Battledome Equipment which gives users an avatar when equipped to their Grarrl.
*'''BoD''': ''Bow of Destiny'', a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from NeoQuest II.
*'''BoD''' - ''Bow of Destiny'', a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from NeoQuest II.
*'''BoHD''': ''Bag of Healing Dust'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BoHD''' - ''Bag of Healing Dust'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BoK''': [[Bracelet of Kings]], a Battledome Equipment from the [[Hidden Tower]].
*'''BoK''' - ''Bracelet of Kings'', a Battledome Equipment from the [[Hidden Tower]].
*'''BoLHS''': ''Bag of Lenny Healing Seeds'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BoLHS''' - ''Bag of Lenny Healing Seeds'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BoMS''': ''Bottle of Magic Sand'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BoMS''' - ''Bottle of Magic Sand'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BRB''': Chat speak for ''Be Right Back''.
*'''BRB''' - Chat speak for ''Be Right Back''.
*'''BSS''': ''Blumaroo SlingShot'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BSS''' - ''Blumaroo SlingShot'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BTM''': ''Brain Tree Mace'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BTM''' - ''Brain Tree Mace'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''BTY''': ''[[Better Than You]]''.
*'''BTY''' - ''[[Better Than You]]''
*'''Bzzt''': ''Bzzt Blaster'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''Bzzt''' - ''Bzzt Blaster'', a Battledome Equipment.


==C==
==C==
*'''C-Blade''': ''[[CarrotBlade]]'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''C-Blade''' - ''CarrotBlade'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''CATFB''': ''[[Chomby and the Fungus Balls]]'', referring to a [[band]] and a retired [[game]].
*'''CATFB''' - ''[[Chomby and the Fungus Balls]]'', referring to a [[band]] and a retired [[game]].
*'''CB''': ''CarrotBlade'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''CB''' - ''CarrotBlade'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''CE''': ''Cursed Elixir'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''CE''' - ''Cursed Elixir'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''CF''': ''[[Chia Flour]]'', a Battledome Equipment item found in the Hidden Tower. Also short for "Congratulations Feeders", in reference to the [[Kadoatery]].
*'''CF''' - ''Chia Flour'', a Battledome Equipment item found in the Hidden Tower. Also short for "Congratulations Feeders", in reference to the [[Kadoatery]].
*'''CG''': ''[[Cyodrake's Gaze]]'', a plot from 2006.
*'''CG''' - ''[[Cyodrake's Gaze]]'', a plot from 2006.
*'''Coll''': Short for "Collateral".
*'''Coll''' - Short for ''Collateral''.
*'''Collat''': Short for "Collateral".
*'''Collat''' - Short for ''Collateral''.
*'''COM''': ''The [[Curse of Maraqua]]'' [[plot]], and sometimes its respective [[NeoBoard]].
*'''COM''' - ''The ''[[Curse of Maraqua]]'' [[plot]], and sometimes its respective [[NeoBoard]].
*'''CP''': ''Caustic Potion'', a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from [[Illusen's Glade]].
*'''CP''' - ''Caustic Potion'', a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from [[Illusen's Glade]].
*'''CS''': ''Clawed Shield'', a Battledome Equipment which can reward an Avatar.
*'''CS''' - ''Clawed Shield'', a Battledome Equipment which can reward an Avatar.
*'''CSC''': ''[[Cardboard Sprout Cannon]]'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''CSC''' - ''Cardboard Sprout Cannon'', a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
*'''CSS''': ''[[Wikipedia: Cascading Style Sheets|Cascading Style Sheets]]''. An extension to HTML which can set default style attributes for a HTML tag (that has been defined in the doctype) or style attributes for a specific class or ID. Frequently used within Neopia to customise [[User Lookup]]s and [[Shop]]s.
*'''CSS''' - ''[[Wikipedia: Cascading Style Sheets|Cascading Style Sheets]]''. An extension to HTML which can set default style attributes for a HTML tag (that has been defined in the doctype) or style attributes for a specific class or ID. Frequently used within Neopia to customise [[User Lookup]]s and [[Shop]]s.
*'''CWoS''': ''Cloudy Wand of Storms'', a Battledome Equipment.
*'''CWoS''' - ''Cloudy Wand of Storms'', a Battledome Equipment.


==D==
==D==
*'''DBD''': ''Dark Battle Duck'', a weapon that used to do 10 icons damage in the [[Battledome]], but following being downgraded is not as valued any more.
*'''DBD''' - ''Dark Battle Duck'', a weapon that used to do 10 icons damage in the [[Battledome]], but following being downgraded is not as valued any more.
*'''Def''': ''Defence'', a statistic of a Neopet that influences how well certain shields work.  
*'''DEB''' - ''Dual Expert Bow'', a retired and expensive Magic Item.
*'''DoN''': ''[[Defenders of Neopia]]''
*'''Def''' - ''Defence'', a statistic of a Neopet that influences how well certain shields work.
*'''DMB''' - ''Dusty Magic Broom'', a valued weapon sold at [[Haunted Weaponry]]
*'''DoN''' - ''[[Defenders of Neopia]]''
*'''DPP''' - ''Downsize Power Plus'', a single use Defense Magic item which protects a Neopet from all forms of damage.


==E==
==E==
*'''ENT''': ''Evil Neopets Team'', an acronym used often to refer to [[The Neopets Team]] when they're particularly unpleasant.
*'''ECA''' - ''Everlasting Crystal Apple'', which can be eaten countless times and not disappear from a users inventory.
*'''ETS''': ''Easy to sell'', referring to an [[item]] that can be turned into [[NP]] quickly, due to high demand.
*'''EKST''' - ''Enchanted Kiko Squeeze Toy'', a multiple use defence item against all water damage in the Battledome.
*'''ELL''' - ''Entangling [[Lenny]] Lasso'', a powerful weapon for Lennies to use in the Battledome.
*'''ENT''' - ''Evil Neopets Team'', an acronym used often to refer to [[The Neopets Team]] when they're particularly unpleasant.
*'''EoE''' - ''Essence of Esophagor'', a Battledome weapon which has large damage output at a cheap price.
*'''ETS''' - ''Easy to sell'', referring to an [[item]] that can be turned into [[NP]] quickly, due to high demand.


==F==
==F==
*'''FC''': ''Fan Club'' [[NeoBoard]].
*'''F-Ray''' - ''Fungus Ray'', a powerful Battledome weapon which could be redeemed from a [[Rare Item Code]].
*'''FFQ''': ''[[Fountain Faerie]] Quest'', a rare [[Faerie Quest]] that can alter a [[Neopet]]s [[colour]] to any available for it.
*'''FaIB''' - ''Fire and Ice Blade'', a Battledome weapon from the Hidden Tower which is similar the ones used by the [[Aethia|Battle Faerie]].
*'''FTP''': ''First to post'' in a [[NeoBoard]].
*'''FB''' - ''Florbix Blaster'', a Battledome weapon which received fame when it was changed from a ''Jet Pack'', making the otherwise useless item come in high demand.
*'''FC''' - ''Fan Club'' [[NeoBoard]].
*'''FFQ''' - ''[[Fountain Faerie]] Quest'', a rare [[Faerie Quest]] that can alter a [[Neopet]]s [[colour]] to any available for it.
*'''FPot''' - ''Freezing Potion'', a Battledome weapon sold at the Hidden Tower.
*'''FSS''' - ''Faerie SlingShot'', a Battledome weapon which could be made from the [[Cooking Pot]], now all but impossible now that the ingredients for making it are retired.
*'''FTP''' - ''First to post'' in a [[NeoBoard]].
 
==G==
*'''G-Bomb''' - ''Ghostkerbomb'', a popular once per battle weapon from the Hidden Tower.
*'''GBK''' - ''Golden Butter Knife'', a retired weapon from the Hidden Tower.
*'''GC''' - ''Glowing Cauldron'', a weapon from the Hidden Tower which can have strange affects in the Battledome.
*'''GEB''' - ''Garoo Elite Blaster'', a weapon which care be acquired from Rare Item Codes from the TCG.
*'''GHS''' - ''Greater Healing Scroll'', a healing item in the Battledome which is popular due to it's once per battle use.
*'''GLB''' - ''Grand Lightning Beam'', an old yet powerful weapon from Neopets' early years.
*'''GoC''' - ''Golden Compass''
*'''GSH''' - ''Green Sticky Hand''
*'''G-Shield''' - ''Ghostkershield'', a popular defense from the Hidden Tower.
*'''G-Staff''' - ''Greater Staff of the Earth Faerie''
*'''G-Sword''' - ''Ghostkersword'', a popular weapon from the Hidden Tower.
*'''GTA''' - ''Greater Tiki Amulet'', a weapon in the Battledome acquired as a prize from [[Mystery Island Volcano]]. Can also refer to ''[[Wikipedia:Grand Theft Auto (series)|Grand Theft Auto]]'', a popular series of video games.


==H==
==H==
*'''HATIC''': ''Hannah and the Ice Caves'', referring to the [[Hannah and the Ice Caves (Plot)|plot]], the [[Hannah and the Ice Caves (Game)|game]], and sometimes to its respective [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''H4K''' - ''H4000 Helmet'', popular retired Space Armour capable of freezing the opponent once per battle in the Battledome.
*'''HATPC''': ''[[Hannah and the Pirate Caves]]''.
*'''HATIC''' - ''Hannah and the Ice Caves'', referring to the [[Hannah and the Ice Caves (Plot)|plot]], the [[Hannah and the Ice Caves (Game)|game]], and sometimes to its respective [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''HC''': The ''Help Chat'' of the [[NeoBoard]].
*'''HATPC''' - ''[[Hannah and the Pirate Caves]]''
*'''HH''': ''H4000 Helmet'', a very valued weapon in the [[Battledome]].
*'''HB''' - ''Haggle back'', often used when haggling at the [[Trading Post]].
*'''HoH''': The ''[[Hall of Heroes]]'', an important location in the Altador Plot
*'''HC''' - The ''Help Chat'' of the [[NeoBoard]].
*'''HP''': ''Hit points'', the amount of total health you have. It is important in the [[Battledome]].
*'''HoD''' - The ''Halo of [[Devilpuss]]'', a weapon which can be rewarded in NeoQuest II.
*'''HT''': The ''[[Hidden Tower]]'', in [[Faerieland]], that sells many rare and expensive relics.  
*'''HoH''' - The ''[[Hall of Heroes]]'', an important location in the Altador Plot
*'''HTML''': ''[[Wikipedia: Hypertext Markup Language|Hypertext Markup Language]]'', the mark-up language in which all webpages are written.
*'''HP''' - ''Hit points'', the amount of total health you have. It is important in the [[Battledome]]. Can also refer to the ''Honey Potion'', a weapon given out in [[Illusen's Glade]].
*'''HTS''': ''Hard to sell'', referring to an [[item]] that cannot be turned into [[NP]] quickly, due to low demand, despite what it may be perceived as being worth due to rarity.
*'''HPB''' - ''Hubrids Puzzle Box'', a special Battledome Equipment item sold at the Hidden Tower which can be constructed in the form of [[Hubrid Nox]].
*'''HPS''' - ''Hand Painted Scarab'', a once popular weapon in the Battledome capable of damaging with three different elements.
*'''HT''' - The ''[[Hidden Tower]]'', in [[Faerieland]], that sells many rare and expensive relics.  
*'''HTML''' - ''[[Wikipedia: Hypertext Markup Language|Hypertext Markup Language]]'', the mark-up language in which all webpages are written.
*'''HTS''' - ''Hard to sell'', referring to an [[item]] that cannot be turned into [[NP]] quickly, due to low demand, despite what it may be perceived as being worth due to rarity.


==I==
==I==
*'''IDB''': ''[[In-Depth Battlepedia]]'', a sub-site of [[PinkPT]] which is dedicated entirely to the [[Battledome]].
*'''IDB''' - ''[[In-Depth Battlepedia]]'', a sub-site of [[PinkPT]] which is dedicated entirely to the [[Battledome]]. May also refer to ''Icy Battle Duck'', a air and water based version of the Battle Duck.
*'''IDNQ''': ''[[In-Depth NeoQuest]]'', a sub-site of [[PinkPT]] dedicated entirely to the games [[NeoQuest]] and [[NeoQuest II]].
*'''IDNQ''' - ''[[In-Depth NeoQuest]]'', a sub-site of [[PinkPT]] dedicated entirely to the games [[NeoQuest]] and [[NeoQuest II]].
*'''IEP''' - ''Illusens Earth Potion'', a prize attainable from Illusen's Glade.
*'''ILB''' - ''Improved Lightning Beam'', a popular Battledome weapon from Neopets' early years.
*'''ILS''' - ''Iron Lupe Sword'', a popular Battledome weapon usable by Lupes.
*'''IQ''' - ''Intelligence Quotient'', of which is stated that [[Adam Powell]] has an IQ of 174.
 
==J==
*'''JP''' - ''Jhudoras Potion'', a prize attainable from [[Jhudora's Cloud]].
*'''JCB''' - ''Jhudoras Crystal Ball'', a prize attainable from Jhudora's Cloud.
*'''JSS''' - ''Jade Scorchstone'', a popular retired Battledome Equipment from the Hidden Tower which heals fully once per battle.


==K==
==K==
*'''K''': A symbol following a number, meaning ''thousand'', from the [[Wikipedia: Systeme International|SI]] prefix [[Wikipedia: Kilo|kilo-]].
*'''K''' - A symbol following a number, meaning ''thousand'', from the [[Wikipedia: Systeme International|SI]] prefix [[Wikipedia: Kilo|kilo-]].
 
*'''KLP''' - ''Kacheek Life Potion'', a popular Battledome weapon usable by Kacheeks.
==I==
*'''KPL''' - ''Kacheek Pebble Lobber'', a popular Battledome weapon usable by Kacheeks.
*'''IQ''': ''Intelligence Quotient''. [[Adam Powell]] has an IQ of 174.


==L==
==L==
*'''LDP''': ''The [[Lost Desert Plot]]'', and sometimes its associated [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''LDD''' - ''Lost Desert Dagger'', popular weapon in the Battledome.
*'''LDPBSTSCC''': The [[Trading Card]] ''Lost Desert Paint Brush Stamp T-Shirt Collectable Card''.
*'''LDP''' - The ''[[Lost Desert Plot]]'', and sometimes its associated [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''LDPBSTSCC''' - The [[Trading Card]] ''Lost Desert Paint Brush Stamp T-Shirt Collectable Card''.
*'''LEV''' - ''Leaded Elemental Vial'', popular one per battle full heal item.
*'''LRGoF''' - ''Lenny Ray Gun of Freezing'', popular freezing weapon used by Lennies in the Battledome.


==M==
==M==
*'''MP''': ''[[Morphing Potion]]'', or ''My Price'' for an item.
*'''MFB''' - ''Mystery Fruit Bowl'', a Battledome Equipment item rewarded in the Mystery Island Volcano Plot. It's believed only 200 were released.
*'''MSP''': ''Malevolent Sentient Plushie'', a [[Paintbrush]] [[colour]] that only exists for [[Poogle]]s.
*'''MoC''' - ''Mask of Coltzan'', powerful dual attack and defense Battledome item used by [[King Coltzan III]].
*'''MSPP''': ''Malevolent Sentient Poogle Plushie'', a [[Poogle]] painted [[Malevolent Sentient Plushie]].
*'''MM''' - ''Melting Mirror'', a once popular Battledome Equipment item rewarded from a [[scratchcard]].
*'''MMoM''' - ''Magical Marbles of Mystery'', a once per battle Battledome Equipment item from the Hidden Tower capable of freezing an opponent and giving slight damage.
*'''MP''' - ''[[Morphing Potion]]'', or ''My Price'' for an item.
*'''MSP''' - ''Malevolent Sentient Plushie'', a [[colour]] that only exists for [[Poogle]]s which resembles the MSPP (see below).
*'''MSPP''' - ''Malevolent Sentient Poogle Plushie'', a plushie that is shaped like a [[Poogle]] and is alive and evil. Refers specifically to the MSPP [[Neopets TCG|TCG]] Card.


==N==
==N==
*'''NM''': ''[[NeoMail]]''.
*'''NF''' - ''[[Neofriends]]''
*'''NP''': ''[[Neopoints]]''.
*'''NM''' - ''[[NeoMail]]''
*'''NQ''': ''[[NeoQuest]]''.
*'''NP''' - ''[[Neopoints]]''
*'''NQ1''': ''[[NeoQuest I]]''.
*'''NQ''' - ''[[NeoQuest]]''
*'''NQ2''': ''[[NeoQuest II]]''.
*'''NQ1''' - ''[[NeoQuest I]]''
*'''NQI''': ''[[NeoQuest I]]''.
*'''NQ2''' - ''[[NeoQuest II]]''
*'''NQII''': ''[[NeoQuest II]]''.
*'''NQI''' - ''[[NeoQuest I]]''
*'''NST''': ''[[Neopia Standard Time]]'', the clock [[Neopia]] follows, and the time [[The Neopets Team]] follows in their work day.
*'''NQII''' - ''[[NeoQuest II]]''
*'''NT''': ''[[Neopian Times]]''.
*'''NST''' - ''[[Neopia Standard Time]]'', the clock [[Neopia]] follows, and the time [[The Neopets Team]] follows in their work day.
*'''NT''' - ''[[Neopian Times]]''
 
==O==
*'''OBO''' - ''Or best offer'', used at the [[Trading Post]].
*'''OTB''' - ''Offer to beat'', used at the [[Trading Post]].


==P==
==P==
*'''PB''': ''[[Paint Brush]]''.
*'''PB''' - ''[[Paint Brush]]''
*'''PC''': ''Plot Chat'', referring to the currently active [[Plot]] [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''PC''' - ''Plot Chat'', referring to the currently active [[Plot]] [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''PHP''': The [[Wikipedia:Recursive acronym|recursive acronym]] for ''PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor'', the programming language that makes [[Neopets]] possible.
*'''PHP''' - The [[Wikipedia:Recursive acronym|recursive acronym]] for ''PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor'', the programming language that makes [[Neopets]] possible.
*'''PPL''': ''[[Petpet Protection League]]'', a league on [[Neopets]] that rewards [[Neopet]]s for taking good care of their [[Petpet]]s.
*'''PPL''' - ''[[Petpet Protection League]]'', a league on [[Neopets]] that rewards [[Neopet]]s for taking good care of their [[Petpet]]s.
*'''PPPB''': ''[[Petpet Paint Brush]]''.
*'''PPPB''' - ''[[Petpet Paint Brush]]''.
*'''PPT''': ''Pink Poogle Toy'', or [[PinkPT]]. One of the oldest [[Neopets]] help sites to exist on the internet. Home of all that is weird and wonderful.
*'''PPT''' - ''Pink Poogle Toy'', or [[PinkPT]]. One of the oldest [[Neopets]] help sites to exist on the internet. Home of all that is weird and wonderful.
*'''PPTer''': The term given to a person who has become a member of [[PinkPT]] and considers themselves a part of the PPT community.
*'''PPTer''' - The term given to a person who has become a member of [[PinkPT]] and considers themselves a part of the PPT community.
*'''PS2''': The ''[[Wikipedia:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]]''. The [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie]] video game was released on the PS2.
*'''PS2''' - The ''[[Wikipedia:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]]''. The [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie]] video game was released on the PS2.
*'''PSP''': The ''[[Wikipedia:PlayStation Portable|Playstation Portable]]''.
*'''PSP''' - The ''[[Wikipedia:PlayStation Portable|Playstation Portable]]''.
*'''PTS''': ''Points'', in reference to the score users receive in the [[:Category:Games|Games]] they play.
*'''PTS''' - ''Points'', in reference to the score users receive in the [[:Category:Games|Games]] they play.


==R==
==R==
*'''R#''': The ''[[Item Rarity|rarity]]'' of an item, e.g. ''r99''.
*'''R#''' - The ''[[Item Rarity|rarity]]'' of an item, e.g. ''r99''.
*'''RE''': ''[[Random Event]]''
*'''RCG''' - Rainbow Clockwork Grundo, a popular bomb used in the [[Battledome]]
*'''RPG''': ''Role Playing Game''. [[Neoquest]] and [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie]] are both considered RPGs.
*'''RE''' - ''[[Random Event]]''
*'''RS''': ''Restock'', referring to the act of Neopet [[shop]]s filling their stores, or the method users use for their own shops.
*'''RPG''' - ''Role Playing Game''. [[Neoquest]] and [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie]] are both considered RPGs.
*'''RSing''': ''Restocking'', referring to Neopet [[shop]]s fulling their stores, or a method users use for their own shops.
*'''RS''' - ''Restock'', referring to the act of Neopet [[shop]]s filling their stores, or the method users use for their own shops.
*'''RSing''' - ''Restocking'', referring to Neopet [[shop]]s fulling their stores, or a method users use for their own shops.


==S==
==S==
*'''SAP''': ''Seasonal Attack Pea'', a powerful weapon in the [[Battledome]].
*'''SAP''' - ''Seasonal Attack Pea'', a powerful weapon in the [[Battledome]], and a variation of the typical Super Attack Pea with a Santa hat.
*'''SC''': ''[[Scratchcard]]''.
*'''SC''' - ''[[Scratchcard]]''
*'''SDB''': ''[[Safety Deposit Box]]''.
*'''SDB''' - ''[[Safety Deposit Box]]''
*'''SHH''': ''[[Something Has Happened]]'', a type of [[Random Event]].
*'''SHH''' - ''[[Something Has Happened]]'', a type of [[Random Event]].
*'''SOS''': ''Sword Of Skardsen''.
*'''SOS''' - ''Sword of Skardsen''
*'''SS''': ''[[Scorchstone]]'', referring to a collection of weapons used in the [[Battledome]].
*'''SS''' - ''[[Scorchstone]]'', referring to a collection of weapons used in the [[Battledome]].
*'''STP''': ''Second to post'' on a [[Neoboard]].
*'''STP''' - ''Second to post'' on a [[Neoboard]].
*'''Str''': ''Strength'', a statistic that determines how effective each icon of attack is for a [[Neopet]] in the [[Battledome]].
*'''Str''' - ''Strength'', a statistic that determines how effective each icon of attack is for a [[Neopet]] in the [[Battledome]].
*'''SuAP''': ''Super Attack Pea''.
*'''SuAP''' - ''Super Attack Pea''


==T==
==T==
*'''TCG''': ''Trading Card Game'', in reference to the [[Neopets TCG]].
*'''TCG''' - ''Trading Card Game'', in reference to the [[Neopets TCG]].
*'''TDF''': ''The Darkest Faerie'', referring to the [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie|game]] or the [[The Darkest Faerie|character]].  
*'''TDF''' - ''The Darkest Faerie'', referring to the [[Neopets: The Darkest Faerie|game]] or the [[The Darkest Faerie|character]].  
*'''TNT''': ''[[The Neopets Team]]''. This initialism, shared by the explosive [[Wikipedia:Trinitrotoluene|Trinitrotoluene]], inspired the ''TNT'' [[Avatar]], which is used only by staff members. May also refer to ''The [[Neopian Times]]''.
*'''TNT''' - ''[[The Neopets Team]]''. This initialism, shared by the explosive [[Wikipedia:Trinitrotoluene|Trinitrotoluene]], inspired the ''TNT'' [[Avatar]], which is used only by staff members. May also refer to ''The [[Neopian Times]]''.
*'''TOW''': The ''[[The Tale of Woe|Tale of Woe]]'' [[plot]], or sometimes its associated [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''TOW''' - The ''[[The Tale of Woe|Tale of Woe]]'' [[plot]], or sometimes its associated [[NeoBoard]].  
*'''TP''': ''[[Trading Post]]'', or ''[[Transmogrification Potion]]''.
*'''TP''' - ''[[Trading Post]]'', or ''[[Transmogrification Potion]]''.
*'''Trans''': ''[[Transmogrification Potion]]''.
*'''Trans''' - ''[[Transmogrification Potion]]''
*'''TYS''': ''[[Test Your Strength]]'', a game in the [[Haunted Woods]].
*'''TYS''' - ''[[Test Your Strength]]'', a game in the [[Haunted Woods]].


==U==
==U==
*'''UB''': ''Unbuyable'', referring to an [[item]] which can't be bought through stores and only through the [[Trading Post]] due to its high price.
*'''UB''' - ''Unbuyable'', referring to an [[item]] which can't be bought through stores and only through the [[Trading Post]] due to its high price.
*'''UBoGJ''' - ''U-Bend of Great Justice'', a [[Hidden Tower]] level water reflector that gained popularity with the release of Kelpbeards Trident.


==W==
==W==
*'''WC''': ''[[Werelupe]] Claw'', a powerful weapon of the [[Battledome]], or [[World Challenge]].
*'''WC''' - ''[[Werelupe]] Claw'', a powerful weapon of the [[Battledome]], or [[World Challenge]].
*'''WoE''': ''[[Wheel of Excitement]]''.
*'''WoE''' - ''[[Wheel of Excitement]]''
*'''WoK''': ''[[Wheel of Knowledge]]''.
*'''WoK''' - ''[[Wheel of Knowledge]]''
*'''WoM''': ''[[Wheel of Monotony]]'', ''[[Wheel of Misfortune]]'', or ''[[Wheel of Mediocrity]]''
*'''WoM''' - ''[[Wheel of Monotony]]'', ''[[Wheel of Misfortune]]'', or ''[[Wheel of Mediocrity]]''


==X==
==X==
*'''XHTML''': ''Extensive Hypertext Markup Language'', the stricter, cleaner form of HTML.
*'''XHTML''' - ''Extensible Hypertext Markup Language'', the stricter, cleaner form of HTML.


==Z==
==Z==
*'''ZDAP''': ''[[Zafara Double Agent]] Plushie'', used to obtain an avatar
*'''ZDAP''' - ''[[Zafara Double Agent]] Plushie'', used to obtain an avatar


==External links==
==External links==

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Acronyms are commonly used by the Neopets community. An acronym is a series of letters that represents several a phrase, usually the first letters of the words or syllables in it. To a user unfamiliar with their usage, Neopian acronyms may seem confusing. The following is a list of some common acronyms, in alphabetical order for convenience.

Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A[edit]

  • AC - Avatar Chat, the NeoBoard where users engage in avatar-relating conversations.
  • AFC - Air Faerie Crown, a popular Battledome Equipment.
  • AI - Artificial Intelligence, referring to the way computer challengers, such as the 1-Player Challengers in the Battledome, play against a user based on specific patterns.
  • AP - Attack Pea, a popular Battledome Equipment.
  • ATM - Short for At the moment, usually referring to auctions or trades.

B[edit]

  • BC - The Beauty Contest.
  • BFC - Black Frost Cannon, a piece of Battledome Equipment.
  • BN - Before Neopia, referring to times before recorded History of Neopia (or before Neopets began).
  • BD - Battledome, where Neopets get to fight against other Neopets or Villains of Neopia. Can also mean Battle Duck, a type of Battledome Equipment.
  • BD Chat - Battledome Chat, a Battledome-orientated NeoBoard.
  • BGC - Bony Grarrl Club, a Battledome Equipment which gives users an avatar when equipped to their Grarrl.
  • BoD - Bow of Destiny, a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from NeoQuest II.
  • BoHD - Bag of Healing Dust, a Battledome Equipment.
  • BoK - Bracelet of Kings, a Battledome Equipment from the Hidden Tower.
  • BoLHS - Bag of Lenny Healing Seeds, a Battledome Equipment.
  • BoMS - Bottle of Magic Sand, a Battledome Equipment.
  • BRB - Chat speak for Be Right Back.
  • BSS - Blumaroo SlingShot, a Battledome Equipment.
  • BTM - Brain Tree Mace, a Battledome Equipment.
  • BTY - Better Than You
  • Bzzt - Bzzt Blaster, a Battledome Equipment.

C[edit]

  • C-Blade - CarrotBlade, a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
  • CATFB - Chomby and the Fungus Balls, referring to a band and a retired game.
  • CB - CarrotBlade, a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
  • CE - Cursed Elixir, a Battledome Equipment.
  • CF - Chia Flour, a Battledome Equipment item found in the Hidden Tower. Also short for "Congratulations Feeders", in reference to the Kadoatery.
  • CG - Cyodrake's Gaze, a plot from 2006.
  • Coll - Short for Collateral.
  • Collat - Short for Collateral.
  • COM - The Curse of Maraqua plot, and sometimes its respective NeoBoard.
  • CP - Caustic Potion, a Battledome Equipment received as a prize from Illusen's Glade.
  • CS - Clawed Shield, a Battledome Equipment which can reward an Avatar.
  • CSC - Cardboard Sprout Cannon, a Battledome Equipment found in the Hidden Tower.
  • CSS - Cascading Style Sheets. An extension to HTML which can set default style attributes for a HTML tag (that has been defined in the doctype) or style attributes for a specific class or ID. Frequently used within Neopia to customise User Lookups and Shops.
  • CWoS - Cloudy Wand of Storms, a Battledome Equipment.

D[edit]

  • DBD - Dark Battle Duck, a weapon that used to do 10 icons damage in the Battledome, but following being downgraded is not as valued any more.
  • DEB - Dual Expert Bow, a retired and expensive Magic Item.
  • Def - Defence, a statistic of a Neopet that influences how well certain shields work.
  • DMB - Dusty Magic Broom, a valued weapon sold at Haunted Weaponry
  • DoN - Defenders of Neopia
  • DPP - Downsize Power Plus, a single use Defense Magic item which protects a Neopet from all forms of damage.

E[edit]

  • ECA - Everlasting Crystal Apple, which can be eaten countless times and not disappear from a users inventory.
  • EKST - Enchanted Kiko Squeeze Toy, a multiple use defence item against all water damage in the Battledome.
  • ELL - Entangling Lenny Lasso, a powerful weapon for Lennies to use in the Battledome.
  • ENT - Evil Neopets Team, an acronym used often to refer to The Neopets Team when they're particularly unpleasant.
  • EoE - Essence of Esophagor, a Battledome weapon which has large damage output at a cheap price.
  • ETS - Easy to sell, referring to an item that can be turned into NP quickly, due to high demand.

F[edit]

  • F-Ray - Fungus Ray, a powerful Battledome weapon which could be redeemed from a Rare Item Code.
  • FaIB - Fire and Ice Blade, a Battledome weapon from the Hidden Tower which is similar the ones used by the Battle Faerie.
  • FB - Florbix Blaster, a Battledome weapon which received fame when it was changed from a Jet Pack, making the otherwise useless item come in high demand.
  • FC - Fan Club NeoBoard.
  • FFQ - Fountain Faerie Quest, a rare Faerie Quest that can alter a Neopets colour to any available for it.
  • FPot - Freezing Potion, a Battledome weapon sold at the Hidden Tower.
  • FSS - Faerie SlingShot, a Battledome weapon which could be made from the Cooking Pot, now all but impossible now that the ingredients for making it are retired.
  • FTP - First to post in a NeoBoard.

G[edit]

  • G-Bomb - Ghostkerbomb, a popular once per battle weapon from the Hidden Tower.
  • GBK - Golden Butter Knife, a retired weapon from the Hidden Tower.
  • GC - Glowing Cauldron, a weapon from the Hidden Tower which can have strange affects in the Battledome.
  • GEB - Garoo Elite Blaster, a weapon which care be acquired from Rare Item Codes from the TCG.
  • GHS - Greater Healing Scroll, a healing item in the Battledome which is popular due to it's once per battle use.
  • GLB - Grand Lightning Beam, an old yet powerful weapon from Neopets' early years.
  • GoC - Golden Compass
  • GSH - Green Sticky Hand
  • G-Shield - Ghostkershield, a popular defense from the Hidden Tower.
  • G-Staff - Greater Staff of the Earth Faerie
  • G-Sword - Ghostkersword, a popular weapon from the Hidden Tower.
  • GTA - Greater Tiki Amulet, a weapon in the Battledome acquired as a prize from Mystery Island Volcano. Can also refer to Grand Theft Auto, a popular series of video games.

H[edit]

  • H4K - H4000 Helmet, popular retired Space Armour capable of freezing the opponent once per battle in the Battledome.
  • HATIC - Hannah and the Ice Caves, referring to the plot, the game, and sometimes to its respective NeoBoard.
  • HATPC - Hannah and the Pirate Caves
  • HB - Haggle back, often used when haggling at the Trading Post.
  • HC - The Help Chat of the NeoBoard.
  • HoD - The Halo of Devilpuss, a weapon which can be rewarded in NeoQuest II.
  • HoH - The Hall of Heroes, an important location in the Altador Plot
  • HP - Hit points, the amount of total health you have. It is important in the Battledome. Can also refer to the Honey Potion, a weapon given out in Illusen's Glade.
  • HPB - Hubrids Puzzle Box, a special Battledome Equipment item sold at the Hidden Tower which can be constructed in the form of Hubrid Nox.
  • HPS - Hand Painted Scarab, a once popular weapon in the Battledome capable of damaging with three different elements.
  • HT - The Hidden Tower, in Faerieland, that sells many rare and expensive relics.
  • HTML - Hypertext Markup Language, the mark-up language in which all webpages are written.
  • HTS - Hard to sell, referring to an item that cannot be turned into NP quickly, due to low demand, despite what it may be perceived as being worth due to rarity.

I[edit]

  • IDB - In-Depth Battlepedia, a sub-site of PinkPT which is dedicated entirely to the Battledome. May also refer to Icy Battle Duck, a air and water based version of the Battle Duck.
  • IDNQ - In-Depth NeoQuest, a sub-site of PinkPT dedicated entirely to the games NeoQuest and NeoQuest II.
  • IEP - Illusens Earth Potion, a prize attainable from Illusen's Glade.
  • ILB - Improved Lightning Beam, a popular Battledome weapon from Neopets' early years.
  • ILS - Iron Lupe Sword, a popular Battledome weapon usable by Lupes.
  • IQ - Intelligence Quotient, of which is stated that Adam Powell has an IQ of 174.

J[edit]

  • JP - Jhudoras Potion, a prize attainable from Jhudora's Cloud.
  • JCB - Jhudoras Crystal Ball, a prize attainable from Jhudora's Cloud.
  • JSS - Jade Scorchstone, a popular retired Battledome Equipment from the Hidden Tower which heals fully once per battle.

K[edit]

  • K - A symbol following a number, meaning thousand, from the SI prefix kilo-.
  • KLP - Kacheek Life Potion, a popular Battledome weapon usable by Kacheeks.
  • KPL - Kacheek Pebble Lobber, a popular Battledome weapon usable by Kacheeks.

L[edit]

  • LDD - Lost Desert Dagger, popular weapon in the Battledome.
  • LDP - The Lost Desert Plot, and sometimes its associated NeoBoard.
  • LDPBSTSCC - The Trading Card Lost Desert Paint Brush Stamp T-Shirt Collectable Card.
  • LEV - Leaded Elemental Vial, popular one per battle full heal item.
  • LRGoF - Lenny Ray Gun of Freezing, popular freezing weapon used by Lennies in the Battledome.

M[edit]

  • MFB - Mystery Fruit Bowl, a Battledome Equipment item rewarded in the Mystery Island Volcano Plot. It's believed only 200 were released.
  • MoC - Mask of Coltzan, powerful dual attack and defense Battledome item used by King Coltzan III.
  • MM - Melting Mirror, a once popular Battledome Equipment item rewarded from a scratchcard.
  • MMoM - Magical Marbles of Mystery, a once per battle Battledome Equipment item from the Hidden Tower capable of freezing an opponent and giving slight damage.
  • MP - Morphing Potion, or My Price for an item.
  • MSP - Malevolent Sentient Plushie, a colour that only exists for Poogles which resembles the MSPP (see below).
  • MSPP - Malevolent Sentient Poogle Plushie, a plushie that is shaped like a Poogle and is alive and evil. Refers specifically to the MSPP TCG Card.

N[edit]

O[edit]

P[edit]

R[edit]

  • R# - The rarity of an item, e.g. r99.
  • RCG - Rainbow Clockwork Grundo, a popular bomb used in the Battledome
  • RE - Random Event
  • RPG - Role Playing Game. Neoquest and Neopets: The Darkest Faerie are both considered RPGs.
  • RS - Restock, referring to the act of Neopet shops filling their stores, or the method users use for their own shops.
  • RSing - Restocking, referring to Neopet shops fulling their stores, or a method users use for their own shops.

S[edit]

T[edit]

U[edit]

  • UB - Unbuyable, referring to an item which can't be bought through stores and only through the Trading Post due to its high price.
  • UBoGJ - U-Bend of Great Justice, a Hidden Tower level water reflector that gained popularity with the release of Kelpbeards Trident.

W[edit]

X[edit]

  • XHTML - Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, the stricter, cleaner form of HTML.

Z[edit]

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