MusicBrainz Slang
Slang used by the users in MusicBrainz
Note: this vocabulary is mostly used in the IRC channel as this is the place where brainerz talk most laxly. ;)
N-bomb
Definition: High amount of No-votes on an edit. Analogue: Y-bomb for Yes-votes and A-bomb for Abstain-votes.
Example: "Drop the N-bomb please! [link to edit]" (in Chat)
Origin: <not yet claryfied>
time-of-day
Definition: Form of greeting that came up because MB being an international project and the people contributing live in different time-zones so a daytime used as greetings do not apply for everyone.
Origin in MB: G0llum?
NAT (plural: NATs)
Definition: Acronym for "non-album track(s)"
Origin: mo
Waga waga klepto!
Definition: Noone knows... ;)
Example: * Quits: ruaok ("Waga waga klepto!")
Origin: Ruaok
tunepimp
Definition: Name of the library used for tagging audio files ("Pimp my tunes" -> "Pimp my ride").
Origin: Ruaok
thingy
Definition: You know... thingy!
Origin in MB: Nikki
bogus
Definition: Used to describe incorrect edits, albums, ...
Example: "This album is completly bogus!"
Origin in MB: mo
asshat
Definition: Don't feel offended if someone calls you asshat. It just means they like you. :)
Origin in MB: SenRepus
natta
Definition: Norwegian for "night".
Origin in MB: mo
ding!
Definition: Meaning "Exactly!", "You got it!", "Good point!".
Origin: Ruaok
Authors: Shepard, ...
