StarCraft 2 Slang
Blizzard's StarCraft was one of the most popular real-time strategy (RTS) games of all time. StarCraft II (SC2) has created a resurgence in the StarCraft community and has also provided a new collection of slang terms. Whether you're just starting out in Bronze league or you've laddered up to Master, it's important to be familiar with StarCraft slang. Below are some of the chat slang terms every StarCraft II player should know.
Slang Term | Meaning | Votes |
---|---|---|
Mid game | Middle phase of a game | 529 |
vs | Versus | 570 |
Gogo | Go now | 578 |
ZvT | Zerg versus Terran | 579 |
sc2 | StarCraft 2 | 580 |
GGA | Good game all | 580 |
PP | Pause please | 580 |
nuke | Nuclear missile | 584 |
Base race | Simultaneous attacks on enemy bases | 586 |
Rush | To quickly attack and cause damage | 586 |
bling | Baneling | 587 |
gm | Grandmaster | 587 |
Keke | Korean laugh | 588 |
robo | Robotics Facility | 588 |
Natural | Natural expansion | 588 |
Gosu | Highly skilled | 588 |
chargelot | Charge Zealot | 588 |
TvP | Terran versus Protoss | 588 |
ovie | Overlord | 588 |
blizz | Blizzard | 588 |
TvT | Terran versus Terran | 589 |
epm | Effective actions per minute | 589 |
ling | Zergling | 589 |
LOTV | Legacy of the Void | 589 |
Speedling | Zergling with Metabolic Boost | 589 |
HF | Have fun | 589 |
RTS | Real-time strategy | 589 |
APM | Actions per minute | 589 |
Macro | Economy management skill | 589 |
DT | Dark templar | 589 |
TvZ | Terran versus Zerg | 589 |
Bio | Biological units | 590 |
Bioball | Biological unit group | 590 |
rax | Barracks | 591 |
GSL | Global StarCraft League | 591 |
toss | Protoss | 591 |
CC | Command Center | 591 |
PvT | Protoss versus Terran | 592 |
gglords | Broodlords | 595 |
mech | Mechanical units | 596 |
Barcraft | Bar gathering for StarCraft | 596 |
PvP | Protoss versus Protoss | 596 |
GGL | Good game loser | 597 |
sc2nite | StarCraft 2 tonight? | 598 |
HOTS | Heart of the Swarm | 598 |
FFE | Forge fast expand | 598 |
Skytoss | Protoss air units | 599 |
GSTL | Global StarCraft Team League | 599 |
TPvPZ | Terran Protoss versus Protoss Zerg | 599 |
PvZ | Protoss versus Zerg | 599 |
ZvZ | Zerg versus Zerg | 599 |
ZvP | Zerg versus Protoss | 599 |
WW | Well won | 600 |
pwnage | Ownage | 600 |
PF | Planetary Fortress | 600 |
BO | Build order | 600 |
WOL | Wings of Liberty | 601 |
re | Replay | 601 |
muta | Mutalisks | 601 |
MMM | Marine, Marauder, Medivac | 602 |
Kek | Korean laugh | 604 |