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===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


====DUG; just as it has it's own mods, it has it's own dialect too.  The words below are things you might hear while playing on DayZ Underground.====
'''Logging in''' - Waking up


Server - These lands, Chernerus, South Zagoria
'''Logging out''' - Going to sleep


Logging in - Waking up
'''The nap/Naptime''' - Server restart


Logging out - Going to sleep
'''Storm''' - Server wipe


Keyboard keys - Muscles
'''Keyboard keys''' - Muscles ("Use your F5 muscle")


Microphone - Voicebox or Voice
'''Microphone''' - Voicebox or Voice


Headset/Earphones/Speakers - Ears
'''Headset/Earphones/Speakers''' - Ears


IC - In Character  
'''IC''' - In Character  


OOC - Out of Character  
'''OOC''' - Out of Character  


IRL - dreams, inside your head
'''IRL''' - Dreams, inside your head


KOS - Kill on Sight
'''KOS''' - Kill on Sight


Freshie - Player on the coast who has spawned recently
'''Freshie''' - Player on the coast who has spawned recently


PID - Personal Identification (Outfit specific to you that puts you apart from everyone else)
'''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
'''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
'''Inventory''' - Pockets, inside backpack


Stash - A container that is buried  
'''Stash''' - A container that is buried  


Perma - The act of killing your character *permanently*
'''Perma''' - The act of killing your character *permanently*


Pigeon - OOC Message, usually discord.
'''Pigeon''' - OOC Message, usually discord


Radio - Teamspeak, Discord, any OOC chatting program.
'''Radio''' - Teamspeak, Discord, any OOC chatting program


I died - Got sent to the coast. (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?")
'''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
'''Gods''' - Admins


Smited - Banned
'''Smited''' - Banned


Pray - Submit a ticket
'''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.
'''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.

Latest revision as of 01:16, 6 November 2025

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.