Slang

**Active** Playing the game at the time.

**AL** Ally List.

**Ally Plunder** The gold and strength your allies give you in an attack.

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**Assa** To Assassinate someone.

**Attk** Attack.

**Av** War Aviary.

**Admin** Clan ability that let's you change normal member's titles, clan announcement, kick/accept/reject members, challenge/accept/decline wars, also allows Him/her to start epic battles, and edit your clan information.

### **C**

**CA** Clan Announcement.

**Castle** A unique building, that now can be upgraded.

**Cath** War Cathedral.

**CC** Clan Chat.

**Circ** Summoning Circle.

**Clan** An organized group of people.

**Closed** No hits allowed on that person or on the

**CoE**Circle of Elements

**Combined Stats** Your Attack and Defense added together and your Spy Attack and Spy Defense added together (See Stats).

**CS**Shortened way to say Combined Stats.

**CR** Clan Rank or Clan Roster

### **D**

**Def** Defense.

**Devs** The people at A Thinking Ape who made Kingdoms at War.

**Dropping Pots** Selling one pot at a time to open for people(See Open, OSF, and Pots)

**DTS** Defender Too Strong, which means you are too weak to attack that person.

**DTW** Defender Too Weak, which means you are either too strong to attack that person, that person has no gold out, or that person is pinned (See Pin).

### **F**

**Farming** To hit 1 person over 5x daily (Definitions May Vary).

**Foundry** Cursed Foundry.

**Full** To have all of your soldiers/spies.

**Forums** A place with game information along with other things. This is found on the Kingdoms at War Home-Screen.

### **G**

**Go** An order given to start doing something, such as hire or attack.

### **H**

**HC** Health Crystal.

**Hire** To buy someone as an ally.

**Hit** To attack, steal, and assasinate

### **I**

**IF** Inactive Farm (See Inactive Farm).

**Inactive** Someone who's not on at the time or doesn't play anymore.

**Inactive Farm** Someone who no longer plays who you can farm.

**Item(s) A potion that's is used to increase power while attack**

### **J**

**Jam** To spam someone's news so that they are unable to see previous attacks, steals, etc.

### **K**

**K** Thousand.

**KaW** Kingdoms at War.

**Keep** Owning an ally.

**Kingdom** A person playing the game OR A person's lands and buildings.

### **L**

**LB** LeaderBoard which contains the top 100 clans and people in 4 Areas; Overall strenght, Hire cost, Ally strength, and Battle wins.

**LC** Land Complete (All lands bought).

**LCBC** Land Complete and Build Complete (See LC and BC).

**Lurking** Being in a chat or forum but not talking (See Forums, AC, CC, and WC).

**Lvl** Level (For Buildings).

### **M**

**Member** A normal Player in a Clan

**Mercs** Players brought in from outside a clan to war (See War).

**Mil/M** Million.

**Mods/Moderators** Players chosen by the Developers to moderate the game (See Devs).

**MP** Max Plunder

### **N**

**Naked** Having 0 allies and 0 gold.

**Nob** Nobility Points.

**NP** Not Pinned.

### **O**

**OAF** Open Attack Farm (An attack build who allows free steals).

**Open** Unlimited hits allowed (For OSF's and OAF's).

**OSW** Off system war (War without using the games war system)

**Owner** Owning an ally OR Clan ability that let's you change anyone's title, clan announcement, kick/accept/reject members, challenge/accept/decline wars, set admins, disband your clan, and edit your clan information (See Clan).

### **P**

**P** Pots.

**Pal** Palringo, an app that allows private and group chat.

**Permafarm** Someone who you permanently farm (See Farm).

**Pin** To make a defender "Too Weak" (See DTW).

**Plunder** The gold you earn from an attack.

**PM** Private Message.

**Pots** Battle items from the Marketplace that increase your odds of winning.

**Potting Up** Buying pots from the marketplace to prepare for a conflict (See Pots).

**Pure Spy** Someone with just spy buildings.

**Q**

None

### **S**Edit

**Scout Bomb** To scout someone a lot.

**Sit** To keep a Defender "Too Weak" (See DTW).

**Silence** A Mod and Dev ability that stops players from being able to chat. First 2 silences on a player last 24 hours, the last silence is permanent (See Mod and Devs).

**SOS** Stronghold of Shadow.

**Stats** Your bonus to allies (On Profile).

**Strip** To hire someone's allies and take their gold.

**Strip Farm** Someone who you continuously strip and farm (See Strip and Farm).

**Sub** Subterranean Factory.

**Spragga**Founder of the Castle Code - Still a myth.

### **T**

**T1** A Workshop, Barracks, Stables, or Guild.

**T2** A Forge, Beastiary, War Cathedral, or Stronghold of Shadows.

**T3** A Subterranean Factory, War Aviary, or Summoning Circle.

**T3 BC** BC with T3 Buildings (See T3 and BC).

**T4** A Cursed Foundry, Circle of Elementals, or Titans Lair.

**Tax** The amount of gold taken away in war (See War).

**Titan** Titan's Lair.

**ToS** The Terms of Service, which are basically just the rules of the game.

**ToU** Terms of Use. Another name for the ToS (See ToS).

### **U**

**Unofficial War** Unofficial Wars are wars that are conducted outside of the official war system and do not go onto a clan's war history. These wars are often very violent and competitive (See War).

### **V**

**Volley** Hiring 1 person back and forth (See Hire).

### **W**

**WA** The announcement in World Chat.

**War** A fight between two clans lasting for 48 hours. The winning clan recieves the War Plunder (See War Plunder).

**War Plunder** The gold the winning clan in war recieves (See War).

**War Roster** The members in both friendly and enemy clans that are active in war (See War).

**WC** World Chat.

**Work** Workshop.

**WR** War Roster (See War Roster and War).

**WT** The amount of time left in a war (See War).

### **X**

**Xtal** Using a crystal from the oracle.