EVE Lexicon: Difference between revisions

{{lex|AB|Afterburner (see [[Propulsion equipment#Afterburners|Propulsion equipment]])}}

{{lex|ABC|[[Battlecruisers#Attack_Battlecruisers|Attack Battlecruiser]]}}

{{lex|Active Module|A module that must be manually activated by the player (see [[Module]])}}

{{lex|ADC|Assault Damage Control}}

{{lex|AFK|"Away from keyboard"}}

{{lex|Aggro|[[Aggression]]}}

{{lex|AIF|Adaptive Invulnerability Field, deprecated term for Multispectrum Shield Hardener (see [[Tanking#Shield_tanking|tanking]]).}}

{{lex|Alfa|Alternate spelling of [[#Alpha|Alpha]]}}

{{lex|Bling|Expensive. Typically used to refer to expensive Faction, Deadspace, or Officer modules ("bling modules"), ships that are fit with said modules ("blingy ship"), or a clone with expensive implants ("bling pod" or "bling head").}}

{{lex|Blob|A large fleet (or in some cases, any fleet larger than the speaker's). Generally used as a pejorative term, suggesting that members of that fleet are relying on numbers to win. May also be referred to as a "zerg". May also be used as a verb, for the act of winning a fight through numbers.}}

{{lex|Blops|[[Black Ops Battleship]]s}}

{{lex|Blue|A pilot, corporation, or alliance with positive standings. (see [[Rules of Engagement]])}}

== C ==

{{Lex|C1/C2/C3/C4/

{{lex|Camp|To hold location at a specific point waiting for targets, usually at a [[Stargates|stargate]] or station.}}

{{lex|Cap|

{{lex|Desto|Destination.}}

{{lex|DGC|Defensive gate camp (See [[Gate camps]].)}}

{{lex|Dictor|[[Interdictor]] (ship class).}}

{{lex|Disco|A ship fitting which uses a large number of smartbombs, typically at least one of each damage type. Named for the graphical effects seen when they are fired.}}

{{lex|EFT|

# The text format used for exporting, copy-pasting, and sharing fits out of game, and importing fits into the game. Originally created by EVE Fitting Tool, later integrated with the in-game fitting window.

}}

{{lex|EHP|Effective Hit Points (see [[Tanking]])}}

{{lex|ENAM|Extremely common mis-acronymization of [[#EANM|EANM]]}}

{{lex|EOL|Wormhole reaching end of life (less than 4 hours remaining. See {{Section link|Wormholes|Life}})}}

# [[#UTC|EVE time]]

# Energy Transfer (now called ''Remote Capacitor Transmitter''; see [[Logistics]])}}

{{lex|Eviction|The act of destroying all the structures in a [[Wormhole]] system, effectively kicking the residents out their home.}}

{{lex|EW / EWAR|[[Electronic warfare]]}}

== F ==

{{lex|Failcascade|Failure Cascade. The escalating collapse of a corporation or alliance in EVE, either through leadership problems or other issues.}}

== L ==

{{lex|LA|Logi Anchor (see [[#Anchor|Anchor]]). Their task is usually to keep Logi ships in range of friendly DPS but as far from enemies as possible.}}

{{lex|LAR|Large Armor Repairer (see [[Tanking]])}}

{{lex|LBW|Longbow Cormorants (EVE University specific fleet doctrine}}

{{lex|Pipe|A sequence of systems with only one way in and out on either end, which must be traversed to move between two areas of space. Can be vulnerable to [[Pipe Bombing]].}}

{{lex|Piracy|The act of engaging in PvP for profit}}

{{lex|PL|Pandemic Legion, a well-known nullsec alliance}}

{{lex|Plex|

{{lex|Rage Roll|The act of repeatedly [[#Roll|Roll]]ing a [[#Static|static]] wormhole as fast as possible, to find [[#Content|Content]]}}

{{lex|Ramjag|A [[Jaguar]] fit with dual Medium ASBs, MWD, and typically web, scram, and nos. This fit makes for a very fast and durable tackle frigate that can ram into a target (hence the name), at the expense of having very low damage capabilities.}}

{{lex|Ratting|The act of hunting hostile [[#NPC|NPCs]], usually done to earn ISK. See [[Ratting]]}}

{{lex|RCU|Reactor Control Unit (see [[Fitting ships]])}}

{{lex|Sisi |[[Singularity]]}}

{{lex|Six|In any lists, the sixth item is commonly omitted in reference to a [[:wikipedia:Monty Python|Monthy Python]] sketch ("Australian University of Woolloomooloo")}}

{{Lex|SKINR|Super Kerr-Induced Nanocoating Resequencer:

* allows CEO’s, Directors, and Brand Managers to create Nanocoating designs by applying Nanocoating's of their choosing to different areas of Upwell Structures. ([[EverMark#SKINR]])

{{lex|Trig/Triangle|[[Triglavian Collective#Ships|Triglavian]] ship}}

{{lex|TS|TeamSpeak, a third-party VOIP software utility}}

== U ==

{{lex|Wardec|[[War Declaration#Declaring_war|declaring a war]]}}

{{lex|Warp bubble|See [[#Bubble|Bubble]]}}

{{lex|WC|Wing Commander (see [[Fleet Command Guide]])}}

{{lex|WCS|Warp Core Stabilizer (see [[Fitting ships]])}}

#For beleaguered or departing groups to lose members to a larger or stronger ally  

(Named after Wildly Inappropriate., an alliance that merged into a corporation of the same name to join the larger Goonswarm Federation)}}

{{lex|Winning EVE|Not playing EVE Online (tongue-in-cheek)}}

{{lex|WL|Wait List, a way for the [[Roles_in_Incursions#Waitlist_manager|waitlist manager]] to handle people waiting to get into [[Incursions]] fleets. More generally used to refer to a channel for potential fleet members to wait in while the FC invites them.}}

== X ==

{{lex|XLASB/XLAncil|[[#Ancil|X-Large Ancillary Shield Booster]]}}

== Y ==

{{lex|Yeet|Using a [[Needlejack_filaments|Needlejack]] or [[Pochven#Entering_and_exiting|Pochven]] filament to teleport.}}

{{lex|Yellow Box|Being targeted by someone, or to target someone, without also being the subject of hostile action.}}