Trolls, lol's and noob ?

Welcome to Internet terminology

While using Yahoo! Answers you may come across this wonderful and weird new 'language' within the community, but what does it all mean ?

There are many resources available which may help, such as the Urban Dictionary however listed below are some of the more common phrases you may see within Yahoo! Answers

The YAicionary

BA - Best Answer
Blocked - Refers to blocking a member of the community
CG - The Yahoo! Answers community guidelines
RAMO - Report and move on, ie. to ignore ill suited content
TC - A Yahoo! Answers top contributor
TOS - The Yahoo! Terms of service
Troll - an abusive member of an online community
P & S - Polls and surveys, a popular category found under music and entertainment
R & S - Religion & Spirituality which can be found under Society & Culture
Yampsters - The Yahoo! Answers staff
Noobie - A 'new' person, however it can be used in an harassing manner.

It's not too bad I promise

Having fun within the community
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