Call of Duty Slang

Call of Duty (COD) is a franchise of first-person shooters that spans almost ten years. With each new release, more players join the Call of Duty multiplayer community. If you're one of the millions of people who play Call of Duty online, you'll want to make sure you are familiar with the COD slang listed below.

Slang Term Meaning Votes
IRLIn real life
CoDCall of Duty
AimbotAutomatic aiming bot
HUDHeads up display
haxHacks
FPSFirst-person shooter
n00bA new or inexperienced user
FFAFree for all
360-noscope360 no scope
akAK-47
CampingHolding position
deagleDesert Eagle
ADSAiming down sight
TurtlingPlaying defensively
TDMTeam Death Match
CTFCapture the flag
DMDeathmatch
DomedHeadshotted
ammoAmmunition
HSHeadshot
NSNice shot
PKPlayer kill
SOHSlight of hand
ARAssault rifle
newbNewbie
FMJFull metal jacket
BoostingUnfair level boosting
TKTeam kill
kgoOk, go
GhostingObserving an opponent's gameplay
ChoobSkilled player who intentionally plays badly
FTLFor the loss
FFFocus fire
3arcTreyarch
WOOTWe own the other team
CQCClose-quarters combat
magFirearm magazine
blopsBlack Ops
HaxorHacker
AFCAway from controller
YFYou fail
SmurfAn alternate account used by a skilled player