Slang

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• Angel n. A benefactor, especially an unknown one.
• Arc n. An arcology.
• Barrens
• Breeder n. Ork slang for a "normal" Human.
• Business n. In slang context, crime, Also "Biz."
• Buzz Go away. Buzz off.
• Chipped adj. Senses, skills, reflexes, muscles, and so on, enhanced by cyberware.
• Chummer n. "Pal" or "Buddy".
• Comm n. The telephone.
• Corp nl, adj. Corporation. Corporate
• Dandelion Eater n., adj. Elf or elven. Highly Insulting.
• Dataslave n. Corporate decker or other data processing employee.
• Datasteal n. Theft of data from a computer, usually by decking.
• Deck n. A cyberdeck. v. To use a cyberdeck, usually illegally.
• Decker n. Pirate cyberdeck user. Derived from 20th-centery term "Hacker".
• Deckhead n. Simsense abuser; anyone with a datajack or chipjack.
• Drek n. (vul) A common curse word. adj: Drekky
• Dumped v. Involuntarily ejected from the Matrix.
• Dumpshock n. Nausea and disorientation from being Dumped out of a simsense interface (usually the Matrix or a remote control rig)
• Exec v. Corporate executive.
• Fetishman n. A talismonger.
• Frag v. Common swear word. adj: Fragging.
• Geek v. To kill.
• Go-go-go n. A bike gang or gang member.
• Heatwave n. Police crackdown.
• Hoi Hi Hello. (Familiar form)
• Hose v. Louse up. Screw up.
• Ice n. Security software. "Intrusion Countermeasures," or IC.
• Jack v. Jack In, or enter cyberspace. Jack out, or to leave cyberspace.
• Jander v. To walk in an arrogant yet casual manner; to strut.
• Kobun n. (Jap) Member of a Yakuza clan.
• Mr. Johnson n. Refers to an anonymous employer or corporate agent.
• Mundane n. adj. (vul) Non-magician or non-magical.
• Nutrisoy n. Cheaply processed food product, derived from soybeans
• Nuyen n. World standard of currency.
• Omae n. (Jap) Friend
• Oyabun n. (Jap) Head of a Yakuza clan.
• Panzer n. Any ground-effect combat vehicle.
• Paydata n. A datafile worth money on the black market.
• Plex n. A metropolitan complex, or "metroplex".
• Poli n. A policlub or policlub member.
• Razorguy n. Heavily cybered samurai or other muscle.
• Samurai n. (Jap) Mercenary or muscle for hire. Implies honor code.
• Sarariman n. (Jap) From "salaryman." A corporate employee.
• Screamer n. Credstick or other ID that triggers computer alarms if used.
• Seoul Man n. A member of a Seoulpa ring.
• Seoulpa ring n. A small criminal gang with connections to others like it.
• Shaikujin n. (Jap) Lit. "Honest citizen." A corporate employee.
• Simsense n. ASIST sensory broadcast or recording.
• SINless adj. Lacking a System Identification Number
• Slot v. Mild curse word.
• Slot and Run v. Hurry up. Get to the point. Move it.
• So ka (Jap) I understand. I get it.
• Soykaf n. Ersatz coffee substitute made from soybeans.
• Sprawl n. a metroplex (see Plex); v. fraternize below one's social level.
• Squatter
• Suit n A "straight citizen." See Shaikujin, Sarariman.
• System Identification Number (SIN) n. Identification number assigned to each person in the society.
• T-bird n. Low-altitude vehicle (LAV), usually vectored thrust. Also Panzer or Thunderbird.
• Trid, Trideo: Holographic animated media; Three-dimensional successor to video.
• Trog n. (vul) An Ork or Troll. From "troglodyte." Highly insulting.
• Vatjob n. A person with extensive cyberware replacement, reference is to a portion of the process during which the patient must be submerged in nutrient fluid.
• Wagemage n. A magician (usually mage) employed by a corporation.
• Wetwork n. Assassination. Murder.
• Wired adj. Equipped with cyberware, especially increased reflexes.
• Wizard n. A magician, usually a mage; adj. gear, wonderful, excellent.
• Wizworm n. slang. A dragon.
• Yak n. (Jap) Yakuza. Either a clan member or a clan itself.

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