acroynms

here is the list i made for you all :)

AC = After Coupon
BOGO or B1G1 = Buy One, Get One Free
B2G1 = Buy Two, Get One Free
B3G1 = Buy Three, Get One Free
C/O = Cents Off Coupon
CFK = Cash For Kids (coupon that donates part of the value to charity)
FAR = Free After Rebate
FREE ITEM COUPON/FPC = A coupon that allows you to get the product completely free.
FT = For Trade
HBA = Health and Beauty Aid
HV = High Value
IP = Internet Printable Coupon
LF = Looking For
MIR = Mail In Rebate
NED = No Expiry Date
OOP = Out of Pocket
OYNO = On Your Next Order
PM = Private Message/Price Match
P&G = Proctor & Gamble (coupon booklet & website)
Peelie = A coupon that is attached directly to the product to be “peeled off“.
POP = Proof of Purchase
PP = Purchase Price
RC = Raincheck
RAOK = Random Act of Kindness
SCOP = Scanning Code of Practice
SMP = Specially Marked Packages
SPC = Student Price Card (www.spccard.ca)
STACKING = Some stores allow the use of more than one coupon per item, if the coupon itself does not restrict it.
SASE = Self Addressed Stamped Envelope
SS = Smart Source (coupon booklet)
Tear-pad = A pad of coupons, usually on the shelf or display, where you tear the coupon off of the pad.
TFT = Toonies for Tummies (coupon booklet)
TMF = Try Me Free
Train = A Coupon Train.
VWT = Virtual Wishlist Train
WYB/WUB = When You Buy
YMMV = Your Mileage May Vary


Stores:
LD = London Drugs
RCSS = Real Canadian Superstore
SDM = Shoppers Drug Mart
WM = Walmart
NF = No Frills


Products:
HBOO = Honey Bunches of Oats
HE = Herbal Essences


Others:
Bump = Nice way of pushing a thread back to the top of the page.
BTW = By The Way
DH = Dear/Darling Husband
DD = Dear/Darling Daughter
DS = Dear/Darling Son
DW = Dear/Darling Wife
FT = For Trade
HTH = Hope This/That Helps
LF = Looking For
LMK = Let Me Know
NP = No problem
OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer (Not Retail)
OOS = Out Of Stock
OP = Original Poster; Author of a thread
SAHD = Stay At Home Dad (awwww!)
SAHM = Stay At Home Mom
SAHW = Stay At Home Wife
TY = Thank You
TIA = Thanks In Advance
TTT = To The Top (aka BUMP)
VWT = Virtual Wish Train

Thanks for that. it helps me

Thanks- helps me out too!

Thanks so much...lol...I'm a lot less confused now!

Thank you for posting those , sure helps a newbie likes myself !!

Thanks, always helpful to see the ones I've never heard of.
OOS - out of stock

Thank you! I just joined about a week and a half ago, so I've been trying to learn the lingo, this will help a lot!

thanks where were you years ago......lol

now can you do the DH DS DD etc's....they still confuse me

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Originally Posted by mom4boys1girl

thanks where were you years ago......lol

now can you do the DH DS DD etc's....they still confuse me

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sure!

DH = dear/darling husband
DD = dear/darling daughter
DS = dear/darling son

thanks....the problem is my boys are either dear or darling....lol

thanks

Wow! I gonna add them to newbies encyclopedia!

Thanks! Most abbrevs here are completely new to me like "Peelie" and "POP". Very cool:shade:

lol thanks so much! i always wondered what these meant ;)

you're welcome :)