Changes: List of LEGO Abbreviations

Revision as of 00:44, 17 June 2011

This is an incomplete list of LEGO-specific abbreviations. Many of these are unofficial.

ABB - Automatic Binding Brick
ABS - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
ADU - Armored Drilling Unit, Aerial Defense Unit, Alien Defense Unit
AFOL - Adult Fan Of LEGO
ALE - Adult LEGO Enthusiast, synonymous to AFOL
ATT - All Terrain Trapper
ATV - All Terrain Vehicle
Bley - A blueish-grey color
BURP - Big Ugly Rock Piece, referring to Part 6082.
CA - Cellulose Acetate
DX - Dragon eXtreme
KFOL - Kid Fan Of LEGO.
KIC - Kids Inner Circle, a group of LEGO fans under the age of 14 that test out new LEGO products.
LDD - LEGO Digital Designer
LU - LEGO Universe
LUG - LEGO Users Group
MBA - Master Builder Academy
MLN - My LEGO Network
MOC - My Own Creation, a fan-made LEGO model
POOP - Parts which can be made Out of Other Parts
SNIR - Studs Not In a Row, an advanced building technique that uses diagonally oriented bricks
SNOT - Studs Not On Top, an advanced building technique in which studs face different directions
SHIP - Significantly Huge Investment in Parts, a very large LEGO creation
SPUA - Special Part Used Again, a part which is seemingly only for a particular set or theme, but is used again for another
TFOL - Teenage Fan Of LEGO
TLC - The LEGO Company, synonymous to TLG.
TLG - The LEGO Group.
Vig - Vignette, a small scene built on a 6 by 6, 8 by 8 (most common), or 16 by 16 baseplate.

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 <!-- Don't add ABS; it's not LEGO-specific -->
 * '''ABB''' - '''A'''utomatic '''B'''inding '''B'''rick
+* '''ABS''' - '''A'''crylonitrile '''B'''utadiene '''S'''tyrene
 * '''ADU''' - '''A'''rmored '''D'''rilling '''U'''nit, '''A'''erial '''D'''efense '''U'''nit, '''A'''lien '''D'''efense '''U'''nit
 * '''AFOL''' - '''A'''dult '''F'''an '''O'''f '''L'''EGO