Survival Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, Slang and Jargon

Discussion in 'General Survival and Preparedness' started by melbo, Jan 30, 2013.


  1. melbo

    melbo Hunter Gatherer Administrator Founding Member

    Yep, IE 8 at work on XP gives me about 10 seconds of display until I have to mouse over again. Sorry all, I don't think this can be changed from the server side - it's browser and OS specific behavior.
     
  2. Seawolf1090

    Seawolf1090 Retired Curmudgeonly IT Monkey Founding Member

    A couple of alternate BOB's - "Bug Out Boat" and "Bug Out Bike".
    For the well heeled, BOA - "Bug Out Aircraft".
    LTS - Long Term Storage.
    LGS - Local Gun Shop.
    MRE - Meals Ready Tot Eat.
    PSK - Personal Survival Kit.
    PFK - Personal Firstaid Kit. Also PFAK.
    GHB - "Get Home Bag".
    NCBB - "Never Coming Back Bag".
     
  3. BTPost

    BTPost Stumpy Old Fart,Deadman Walking, Snow Monkey Moderator

    TOBAS "Take out back, and shoot"
    TSTL "To Stupid to Live"
    YMMV "Your Mileage, May Vary"
     
  4. ghrit

    ghrit Bad company Administrator Founding Member

    DRT - dead right there.
     
  5. kellory

    kellory An unemployed Jester, is nobody's fool. Banned

    TEWT?
     
  6. melbo

    melbo Hunter Gatherer Administrator Founding Member

    No clue
     
  7. melbo

    melbo Hunter Gatherer Administrator Founding Member

    More added to the list in post #1
     
  8. fedorthedog

    fedorthedog Monkey+++

    NTBFW: Not To Be Fucked With. A warning to leave things as they are.....or an individual.
     
  9. Darkwolf

    Darkwolf Monkey+++

    I have always liked SOSDD (Same old $h_t different day)
     
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  10. Witch Doctor 01

    Witch Doctor 01 Mojo Maker

    SAK -- Swiss Army Knife
    TARFU - Totally and Royally "Fouled" Up...
    FE - Field Expedient
    E-Tool - Entrenching Tool
    Tatic-cool _ looks good but of limited use in a tatical situation
    SAS - Sawed Off Shotgun
    SBR - Short Barreled Rifle
     
  11. Witch Doctor 01

    Witch Doctor 01 Mojo Maker

    I NEED HELP WITH THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION...

    Tatical Wheel Barrow - Atttributable to "Gun Kid" an Armored wheel barrow used to carry your BOB and silenced .22 ar15 to a sleeping ditch, Something that is usless as designed...
     
  12. melbo

    melbo Hunter Gatherer Administrator Founding Member

    Keeping in GK style, we'd have to make the definition go into a loop so it displays on the screen a few hundred times.
     
  13. Merkun

    Merkun furious dreamer

    TOL - Tree of Liberty

    LATOC - Life after the oil crash

    Thanx to techsar.
     
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