Dictionary of Terms
Just as DUG has its own mods, it has its own dialect too. The terms below are things you might hear while playing on DayZ Underground.
Server - These lands, Chernarus, South Zagoria
Logging in - Waking up
Logging out - Going to sleep
The nap/Naptime - Server restart
Storm - Server wipe
Keyboard keys - Muscles ("Use your F5 muscle")
Microphone - Voicebox or Voice
Headset/Earphones/Speakers - Ears
IC - In Character
OOC - Out of Character
IRL - Dreams, inside your head
KOS - Kill on Sight
Freshie - Player on the coast who has spawned recently
PID - Personal Identification (Outfit specific to you that puts you apart from everyone else)
Crackhead - Usually a freshie who acts in illogical ways with no morals. Usually doesn't talk, has nothing to lose, and wants you dead
Inventory - Pockets, inside backpack
Stash - A container that is buried
Perma - The act of killing your character *permanently*
Pigeon - OOC Message, usually discord
Radio - Teamspeak, Discord, any OOC chatting program
Got sent to the coast - In-game death (Unless you've perma'd, never refer a death in-game as "I died". It will usually be met with confusion. "Then why are you here? How are you alive?")
Gods - Admins
Smited - Banned
Pray - Submit a ticket
Metagaming - Taking information that you heard from a source outside of the game (YouTube, stream, discord, etc) and purposefully using it to influence your behaviors in game when you have not been exposed to the information in-game/in-character, most significantly to the detriment of other parties.