Difference between revisions of "RyverStyx: Sandbox"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(→Slang) |
|||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
{{toc_right}} | {{toc_right}} | ||
= | <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | ||
'''Typical Skrell Slang''' | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> | |||
<div><ul> | |||
* Tadpole - a young or juvenile individual. | * Tadpole - a young or juvenile individual. | ||
* Brown Dwarf - an individual that has failed to reach its potential. | * Brown Dwarf - an individual that has failed to reach its potential. | ||
| Line 27: | Line 29: | ||
* Steel Rained - an expression coined shortly after the aftermath of Glorsh-Omega, where orbital installations rained back down onto the planetary surface due to lack of maintenance. It means to be "brick-walled" or "firewalled". | * Steel Rained - an expression coined shortly after the aftermath of Glorsh-Omega, where orbital installations rained back down onto the planetary surface due to lack of maintenance. It means to be "brick-walled" or "firewalled". | ||
* Drylister - A Skrell (or non-Skrell) who has been born abroad but finds themself under Jargon surveillance by the Ruupkala due to perceived deviancy against the Jargon Federation; landing them on the “drylist”. | * Drylister - A Skrell (or non-Skrell) who has been born abroad but finds themself under Jargon surveillance by the Ruupkala due to perceived deviancy against the Jargon Federation; landing them on the “drylist”. | ||
</div></ul> | |||
</div></div> | |||
===Gasrider Slang=== | ===Gasrider Slang=== | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 15 February 2022
| Skrell Lore Pages | ||
|---|---|---|
| Skrell | Skrell Ethnicities · Skrell Relationships · Skrell Ailments · Notable Skrell | |
| Planets, Systems, Settlements | Qerrbalak · Qerr'Malic · Aliose · Aweiji · Tattuqig · Diulszi · Skrell Abroad · Notable Skrell Systems and Locations | |
| Organizations, Factions, Politics | Nralakk Federation · Skrell Politics and Enforcement · Federation Crime and Resistance · C'thur in the Federation · Dionae in the Federation · Generation Fleets | |
| Culture, Society, History | Skrell Culture · Skrell Cinema and Idols · Skrell Education · Skrell Cuisine · Skrell History · Skrell Beliefs · Skrell Refugees · Skrell Mythology | |
Typical Skrell Slang
- Tadpole - a young or juvenile individual.
- Brown Dwarf - an individual that has failed to reach its potential.
- Protostar - a young, ambitious individual.
- Supernova - an individual that has slowly begun leaving the public eye.
- Voidbeckoned - an individual that is careless, reckless or dangerous.
- Atoms - a close friend of an individual.
- Sparks - slang for non-Skrell, due to their comparatively short lifespans.
- Sims - abbreviated version of simians, a slur for humans.
- Symp - abbreviated version of sympathizers of Glorsh, or Robots. It is considered a slur.
- Inclems - an abbreviated version of Inclements, which stems from unpleasantly cold, a slur for the Tajara.
- Wasters - an abbreviated version of Wastelanders, which stems from the situation on Moghes. It is a slur for Unathi.
- Senseless - non-Skrell not outfitted with a psionic implant.
- Elder - an accomplished, elderly individual.
- I've Tup'd - a form of "I've won".
- I've been Tup'd - a form of "I've lost".
- Wake up - a dismissive form of saying an individual is lazy.
- Too moist - a scornful way of saying an individual is too traditional, and not adapting to modern culture.
- Too dry - a scornful way of saying an individual is far too progressive, radical even.
- The stars grow brighter - a euphemism for an individual dying.
- Astray - a criminal.
- Steel Rained - an expression coined shortly after the aftermath of Glorsh-Omega, where orbital installations rained back down onto the planetary surface due to lack of maintenance. It means to be "brick-walled" or "firewalled".
- Drylister - A Skrell (or non-Skrell) who has been born abroad but finds themself under Jargon surveillance by the Ruupkala due to perceived deviancy against the Jargon Federation; landing them on the “drylist”.
Gasrider Slang
- Gasrunner - Someone involved in the importing or dealing of Xu’Xi Gas.
- Orb - A common means of transporting Xu’Xi Gas “I’ve got an Orb of Xu’Xi here.”
- Coral Stem - Inhaler from which Xu’Xi gas is infested from.
- Webfoot - Discreet term for someone who partakes in Xu’Xi gas.
- Sqrug - Normally a derogatory term for an addict with no future (Xu’Xi or other drugs); can also be used in jest between gasriders
- Mudvein - Withdrawal
- Piisz - A batch of synthetic Xu’Xi or Xu’Xi of questionable quality
- Zip’d - To be high on Xu’Xi Gas.
- Algae - All good
- Den - Building in which Xu’Xi gas is inhaled.
- Ratsnatcher - Derogatory term for a Tajara (only common amongst Gasriders of the Starlight zone)