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 1
10 percent
A slang term used by ARCs, meaning "terrible" or referring to a worst-case scenario.
100 percent
A slang term used by ARCs, meaning "great" or referring to a best-case scenario.
14500
refers to a Lithium Ion battery. "14" is the diameter in millimeters, "50" is the length in millimeters, the last "0" at the end means it's round.
18500
refers to a Lithium Ion battery. "18" is the diameter in millimeters, "50" is the length in millimeters, the last "0" at the end means it's round.
18650
refers to a Lithium Ion battery. "18" is the diameter in millimeters, "65" is the length in millimeters, the last "0" at the end means it's round.
 2
23er
An Alliance Intelligence agent who made twenty field assignments and retired. Considered any competent agent in SpecOps.
 7
7.4v
refers to a 7.4 volt battery pack. This is the standard voltage for most lightsaber battery packs.
 A
A credit for your thoughts
Phrase meaning "What's on your mind?" or "Tell me what you're thinking."
A credit for your thoughts
A penny for your thoughts.
A Gungan's ears
A large amount, as in "I'm a Gungan's ears better than the alternative."
AAT
Armored Assault Tank (vehicle)
ABH
Average Bounty Hunter, though could also mean an above-average bounty hunter.
Abo
Imperial slang for the natives of a planet, possibly derived from "aboriginal."
Abracadabra
Abracadabra is a magic word
ABY
after the Battle of Yavin
Academy
An elite educational institution for beings all across the galaxy for training for the Exploration, Military, and Merchant Services.
Accelerator
The device on a speeder that makes it accelerate, or go faster. On petro-engined vehicle, it would be the gas pedal.
Accessory LED
refers to LEDs that are not used the light the blade. Usually used to add effects to the hilt, like blinking lights, a lighted crystal chamber, switch lights.
AD
Anthony Daniels (actor who plays C-3P0)
AFBB
"As First Built By". Acronym for a prop that is clean and as new, not weathered and old looking.
Agrirobot
A droid that works on a farm.
AI
Artificial Intelligence
Airspeeder
Any type of airship designed to operate within a planet's atmosphere.
Aiwha-bait
Used by Cuy'val Dar and clone troopers to refer to Kaminoans
Alert all commands
An Imperial order.
ANH
Episode IV: A New Hope
Another kettle of Giju
A completely different example; another case; "another kettle of fish"
Anti-Vandal Switch


Synonyms
AV
a button switch, that is either momentary or latching, that is has an LED light (green, blue, red, yellow) it it.
AOC
Agents of Chaos (novel duology)
AOTC
Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Aruetii
Mando'a for foreigner, outsider, and at worst, traitor.
AS
Anakin Solo
As slippery as a greased Dug
Untrustworthy.
As smooth as the surface of a neutron star
Very smooth.
Astral!
An exclamation. It was used by Anakin Solo and Ben Skywalker.
AT-AT
All Terrain Armored Transport (vehicle)
AT-ST
All Terrain Scout Transport (vehicle)
AT-TE
All Terrain Tactical Enforcer (vehicle)
AU
Alternate Universe
Aurebesh
The standard Basic alphabet.
Aurora borealis skyfire
A phrase used around 27 BBY to describe something with vivid, shimmering colors.
Aux Switch
most lightsabers have 2 switches. One is the main switch that turns the lightsaber on/off. The other is the Aux Switch, that is used to activate effects like blaster deflection sounds, force sounds, blade lock up sounds.
AV


Synonyms
Anti-Vandal Switch
abbreviation for Anti-Vandal button switch.
Aw, nuts
Expression of dismay.
Azkanc
Sullustan pejorative term for a Sith.
 B
Baay Shfat
an obscenity of unknown origin about Hutts.
Babe
A woman.
BAC
books and comics
Backrocket
Adjective, usually a derogatory modifier, used figuratively to mean backwards, quaint, or inferior.
Bacta
Chemical compound used to heal wounds.
Bantha breath
Bantha dung
Something very unlikeable.
Bantha fodder
A suggestion that the one to whom the phrase is applied is dead or as good as dead.
Barve
A slang term, loosely equivalent to pig.
Barvy
Crazy.
Bastasi
An Ansionian expletive, used to indicate an individual's loss of patience.
Battery
SpecOps term for a lot of chickens (Imperials) huddled together, enough to even make a SpecOps agent nervous.
BBH
Boring Bounty Hunter. SpecOps term for common target practice bounty hunters.
BBY
Before the Battle of Yavin
BD
Battle Droid
Bear
SpecOps term for a Balinaka.
Beef
Slang term for "problem," as in the phrase "What's your beef?" used by Han Solo.
Been had
A phrase used by Han Solo meaning "been fooled" or "been tricked."
BF
Boba Fett (character)
BFC
Black Fleet Crisis (novel series)
BH
Bounty hunter.
Big Boys
Heavy armored transports such as the AT-AT or the AT-TE.
Big Green Fish
An expletive used by Yarbolk Yemm.
Big L
A spacer slang term for the light barrier. To "cross the Big L" is to jump to lightspeed.
Big Push
To terminate someone.
Big Three
Refers to Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa
Binders
Handcuffs.
Bird
Slang term for spaceship.
Birdwatcher
SpecOps term for Imperial Security Bureau agent.
Bishwag
An expletive used by many Humans during the last decades of the Old Republic to indicate an untrustworthy being.
Bitten off more than we can chew
Slang term for "Taken on a problem bigger than we can handle."
Black
SpecOps term for any large denomination, at least 1,000 credits, that is probably "blackmarked" or "traceable".
Black Blade
refers to a lightsaber with a black blade similar to one seen in video games. Often asked for, and controversial as to its feasibility. Please don't ask for one, or tell your ideas for making one. If you have an idea as to how to make it - make it, then post a video and show it. We would all be interested in a real "black blade", but until you actually make one, please do not post about one.
Black nerf
A disreputable family member.  Black sheep of the family.
Blackboots
A nickname for the soldiers of the Galactic Alliance Guard, perhaps particularly the ground troops of the corps.
Blast
1. v. To shoot with a blaster. 2. n. A burst of energy from a blaster. 3. Slang. An exclamation akin to
Blast it!
An expletive like "Damn it!" used by Luke Skywalker.
Blast!
An interjection, the equivalent of "shoot!"
Blaster
Weapons that fire coherent packets of intense light energy, also called bolts.
Blaster Bolts!
An interjection, most notably used by Jacen Solo.
Blaster fodder
A term used for troopers who were sent on impossible missions, likely ending in their deaths. Cannon fodder.
Blaster-happy
An adjective equivalent to "trigger-happy" used by Han Solo to describe Greedo.
Bling
refers to some cosmetic component of the saber, or added cosmetic feature to some functional part such as chrome plating, engravings, gemstones.
Bling strip
refers to a thin strip of metal or plastic that has cosmetic add-ons, and is usually placed in the clamp area of a Graflex or Obi-Wan saber.
Blinking
An expletive.
Bloah
An interjection used on the planet Tatooine during the last decades of the Old Republic.
Blue Harvest
Fake working title used during the production of Return of the Jedi
Blue milk run
An ordinary and uneventful mission.
Bomarr cast-off
Insult referring to an individual rejected by the Bomarr religious sect, or an outcast.
Bombad
Superlative, used mainly by Gungans.
Bone
Pilot slang for a Y-wing.
Bongo
Slang term for a hitman.
Boot
refers to when the saber is powered on (not ignited where the blade lights up).  A "boot font" or sound is the sound the saber makes when powered on.  Saber smiths will usually put a unique boot sound in their sabers - such as quotes from the movies, or other effect sounds.
Borg
Slang term for cyborg.
Borg-licker
An insult used by individuals who were prejudiced against cyborgs to refer to individuals who did not share their prejudice.
Boring
A SpecOps term in reference to a mission. Either considered extremely dangerous or no threat at all, or both at the same time. Only truly understood by SpecOps agents.
Borked
An adaptable expletive; see Farkled.
Boys in Blue
Slang term for police officers with the Coruscant Security Force and Senate Guard. See also:  Cop and Seccer
Boys in White
Slang term for stormtroopers.
BP
Balance Point (novel)
BR
Blockade Runner (ship)
Brainbolted
Derogatory modifier suggesting robotic or unthinking behavior. See also boltbrain.
Braintick
An insult, referring to an arachnid that attached itself to a host's brain.
Brass Mine
SpecOps term for a Special Operative.
Brat
Term used by Asajj Ventress for Ahsoka Tano.
Braze
Air pollution; short for "brown haze".
Breath mask
Portable breathing system.
Bright
Slang term commonly used by Rebel/Republic pilots, in reference to the TIE/Advanced fighter.
Brix
An expletive. E.g. "What the brix are you doing here?"
Broggle
An act that denotes surprise, as in "I'll be broggled!"
BTD
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (a short mokumentary about the life of R2-D2)
BTH
Before the Helmet (a photo series on StarWars.com)
BTS
Behind the Scenes
Bucket
Clone Trooper helmet. Similar to the Mando'a term buy'ce.
Bucket Head
A Rebel term for an Imperial pilot or Stormtrooper.
Bucket of bolts
A term for a droid, used by clone commandos. It has also been used to refer to a starship.
Bug
Geonosian.
BUG
Big Ugly Guy. SpecOps term for any hostile alien.
Bug-face
A derogatory word for a Rodian.
Bugger
Geonosian
buggie
Geonosian
Bughugger
Derogatory word for a Joiner.
Bugslut
Insult. It may have been specifically intended to describe the fallen Jedi Alema Rar.
Bumblefluff
Exclamation meaning "nonsense."
Burn sky until we see lines
Fly until you get into hyperspace.
Burnin'
Expletive.
Burning skies!
Exclamation, possibly unique to Froz.
Burnout
Spacer jargon for the loss of energy in a ship's power plants.
Bursting
Two-fold SpecOps phrase that referred to 1) throwing a live grenade or thermal detonator down the throat of a large opposing predator, or 2) entering a known enemy trap and using its firepower against itself.
Buttered Toast


Synonyms
Crystal Focus
refers to the Crystal Focus (CF) soundboard made by Plecter Labs.
Buzzer
slang for a battle droid STAP, mainly used by a clone trooper.
BY
Battle of Yavin
By all of Alderaan's ghosts!
An exclamation.
By the Center of Everything
An exclamation.
By the Core
An exclamation.
By the Cosmic Egg!
Nediji exclamation.
By the Dark Side!
An exclamation.
By the Emperor's black heart!
An exclamation.
By the Emptiness!
An exclamation.
By the Eternal Core!
An exclamation.
By the Eternal!
An exclamation.
By the Force!
An exclamation.
By the Four Moons!
An exclamation, possibly used only by the citizens of Onderon during the Old Republic.
By the Grand Protector!
A Rodian exclamation.
By the Great Lens
An exclamation.
By the Holy Stars!
An exclamation.
By the Immortal Gods of the Sith
An exclamation.
By the jewel of Haarkan
An exclamation.
By the ocean's hair!
A Mere exclamation.
By the Original Light
An exclamation.
By the Thousand Tides
A Nautolan invocation.
 C
Can of corrosion
An insult.
Can't
SpecOps term for a tank, by deliberately misspelling the word.
Canon
Part of the official Star Wars universe, according to Lucasfilm (e.g. fan fiction is not canon because it is not Lucasfilm approved)
Capital, the
Phrase referring to Coruscant, the capital of the Republic.
Captain Obvious
Slang for someone who is oblivious to an obvious situation.
Carbon Flush
Vulgar expression used to indicate an extremely displeasing situation.
Cargo hold
Spacers' slang for backside.
Case Green
Military code meaning no resistance or all is clear.
Case Yellow
Military code meaning light resistance.
Cat
SpecOps term for an Orryxian.
Catnot
Contraction of "Categorically Not". SpecOps term for Kashyyyk.
CB
Cybernetic Bronchitis. SpecOps term for Darth Vader.
CCG
Collectable Card Game
Cee-cee
Pronunciation of the acronym for "Command Center" (CC).
CeX


Synonyms
Color Extender
Color Extender.  Used with the later versions Crystal Focus soundboard to allow color changing of the main blade LEDs.  Actually controls the powering of different LEDs on a multi-LED main setup to allow the blade to change color
CF


Synonyms
Crystal Focus
an abbreviation for Crystal Focustm.  A sound board made by Plecter Labs. Currently felt to be the top of the line soundboard
CFv#


Synonyms
Crystal Focus
abbreviation for Crystal Focus.  The small "v" designates the version:  5, 6, etc.
Chakaar
Mando'a for "thief" or "grave robber"; used as a general term of abuse.
Chakta sai kae
Old Corellian toast.
Chaos take me!
Mild expletive suggesting the subject is doing something they know is unwise.
Charge up her loading ramp
Slang for sexual intercourse.
Chart
A map.
Chasis
refers to the internal "skeleton" in a lightsaber that holds the batteries, sound board, speaker, wires and other components
Check!
Military phrase used by clone commando drilling sergeants for ceasing fire.
Cheeka
Woman.
Cheespa bo coopa
Phrase translated as "better watch it."
Chewing the luna-weed
Phrase used to describe someone who is acting crazy.
Chicken
SpecOps term for any Imperial operation or personnel.
Chicken Alarm
A hazard assessment used by Alliance Special Operations Teams that followed the sequence 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13. An assessment of 13 was a Death Star sighting, 8 was a fleet arriving in a system, 5 was a solitary Star Destroyer, 3 was a ground army, 2 was a small fleet, 1 was any other sizable operation.
Chicken walker
Rebel slang for an Imperial AT-ST walker.
Chikra
Houk term of endearment for children.
Chizk
A derogatory term commonly used during the era of the Clone Wars.
Choobies
A vulgar slang term for the genitals.
Chorus Girl
SpecOps term for an Imperial AT-ST walker.
Chrono
A watch or clock.
Chuba!
Huttese translated as "You!" or "Hey you!" Literally, Huttese for an animal similar to a real-world frog or toad.
Chubba
Expletive used by the Squib species.
Chucked under the speeder
A term meaning that one has openly saved him- or herself from condemnation at the expense of a comrade.  Thrown under the bus.
Chuff-sucking
Derogatory modifier used by Jariah Syn and Ree-Yees
Chut chut
Simple phrase meaning "never mind."
Civvies
Slang term for civilians, or civilian clothing.
Clambake
A blaster fight.
Clanker
Slang term used by clone troopers to describe CIS battle droids because of the sound they make while marching.
Clash


Synonyms
Flash
The blade light will flicker when in hits something, INCREASING brightness to make the flicker. This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Clash on Flash


Synonyms
CoF
FoC
Flash on Clash
FoCtm
The blade light will flicker when it hits something, usually by increasing brightness to make the flicker.  This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Clear skies
Phrase used to wish someone a good journey.
Codger
A whimsical term for an elderly man. Both Serji-X Arrogantus and Han Solo used the term to refer to the Old One.
CoF


Synonyms
FoC
Flash on Clash
Clash on Flash
Clash on Flash - FoCtm
The blade light will flicker when it hits something, usually by increasing brightness to make the flicker.  This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Color Extender


Synonyms
CeX
Used with the later versions Crystal Focus soundboard to allow color changing of the main blade LEDs.  Actually controls the powering of different LEDs on a multi-LED main setup to allow the blade to change color.
Comlink
Personal communications transceiver, similar to a walkie-talkie or phone.
Comm call
Slang meaning a conversation carried out by using an electronic communications device.
Commnet
Communicatons systems, like for voice transmissions.
Commo
Slang used for anything related to communications.
Connect-disconnect
Slang term used to describe a one-night stand.
Connecting the navpoints
Phrase meaning a comprehensive attempt at illustration or explanation of a subject.  Connecting the dots.
Coop
SpecOps term for a lot of chickens (Imperials) huddled together.
Coot
A disrespectful term for an elderly man. Han Solo used the term to refer to Jan Dodonna, and Jolee Bindo used the term to refer to himself.
Cop
A slang term to describe police officers specifically with the Coruscant Security Force and the Bespin Wing Guard. See also: Seccer
Corellian overdrive
Phrase meaning doing whatever one needs to do in order to get to where one needs to get to.
Cosmic deck
a colloquial term referring to fate, comparing it to a deck of cards.
COTJ
Children of the Jedi (novel)
Country bumpkin
A pejorative for unsophisticated country folk.
Credit
Monetary unit used in Republic; money.
Creespa
Crispy.
Crink
An expletive, used, for instance, in the phrase "go crink yourself."
Crisping
Slang term presumably relating to death by Force lightning.
Cross
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to the B-wing starfighter.
Crystal Chamber
an actual crystal (made from quartz, glass, plastic, etc) which is built into the saber to add to the cosmetics of the saber.
Crystal Focus


Synonyms
CF
CFv#
Buttered Toast
Crystal Focustm - A sound board made by Plecter Labs. Currently felt to be the top of the line soundboard.
Crystal Shard


Synonyms
CS
another excellent soundboard from Plecter Labs (Erv).  This is a dimensionally small soundboard - much smaller than the Petit Crouton or Crystal Focus - with similar features to the Petit Crouton and Crystal Focus, but with different technical specifications.  Some differences include the optimization to use just one battery, continued Flash on Clash support but with and on-board Power Extender, and no Auxillary button.  Currently only available through certain sabersmiths.
CS


Synonyms
Crystal Shard
abbreviation for Crystal Shard, a soundboard from Plecter Labs.
CT
Clone trooper
Cuddly
SpecOps term for Incredibly Dangerous.
Cut the phobium
Phrase meaning "stop lying.". Cut the crap.
Cute
SpecOps term for Extremely Dangerous.
CW
The Clone Wars
 D
Dag
Loose equivalent of "dang."
Damn
An expletive used to express anger, annoyance, disgust, etc. Also used for emphasis regarding something, such as "Damn good."
Damp down your power core
Han Solo's expression for "cool down."
Dampa
Word used by Cade Skywalker meaning "planet" or "rock."
Dang-blamed
An expletive adjective used by "Bantha" Rawk.
Dark Greetings
An Imperial greeting.
Dark Times, the
A time period referring to when the Empire took control of the galaxy from the Republic and the suffering that ensued.
Darkmeat
an example of the name of a soundfont that is included as a standard lightsaber sound on the Petit Crouton.
Darkspace
Yuuzhan Vong term for hyperspace.
Darth Real Life


Synonyms
DRL
"Something happened in my real life that prevented me from fulfilling my promise to you."
Dassadeo krova
A Ysannan curse.
Data card
Thin, rectangular, plastic card that stores information, similar to a credit or id card.
Dataries
A form of Republic money; Republic credits.
DE
Dark Empire (comic book series)
Dead as Honoghr
Term for non-functioning.
Dead man
Cuy'val Dar slang for cloned soldiers in the Grand Army of the Republic.
Death mark
Term applied to those singled out for execution or assassination.
Death Stick
A popular and powerful narcotic made from cilona extract used in galactic nightlife.
Deece
Slang term commonly used by the Grand Army of the Republic in reference to DC-series blasters.
Defenestrate
Slang used by Alliance Special Operations teams for the act throwing a person out of a window.
Delimit
SpecOps term for a Wookiee engaging in hand-to-hand combat, or any hand-to-hand attack by a strong opponent regardless of species. Believed to be a corruption of the phrase "de-limb it."
Dets
Slang term used for detonators.
DF
Dark Forces (video game or novella)
DH
Dark Horse Comics (publisher)
Di'kut
A Mandalorian expletive meaning "idiot."
Di'kut
Jerk (Mandalorian)
DIE-wing
Slang term for the TYE-wing Ugly, referring to its alarmingly low combat survivability.
Difficult
SpecOps term for easy.
Dioxin
A poisonous gas.
Direct Drive
refers to powering the blade's LED directly from the battery. A resistor is usually needed between the battery and the LED. This is in contrast to a blade LED that is powered through a sound board that has more sophisticated LED controlling electronics (not Direct Driven)
Dirt
Slang used by stormtroopers for solid ground.
Dirt flyer
Phrase used by Jagged Fel to describe an atmospheric pilot.
Dirt general
A derogatory Sith term for a non-Force-sensitive military officer.
Dirtside
Going to a planet's surface.
DIY
abbreviation for Do It Yourself.  Usually refers to a kit that you need to put together yourself.
DJ
Dark Journey (novel), Dark Jedi (Jedi with dark side tendencies)
DM
Darth Maul
DMSH
Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter (novel)
DN
Dark Nest (novel trilogy)
Do garrals have freckles?
A phrase equivalent to "Does night follow day?"
Dobbin
SpecOps term for an Imperial AT-AT.
Docking Bay
A parking space for an airship.
DOTF
Duel of the Fates (Episode I lightsaber duel song)
Drink vouchers
SpecOps term for money.
DRL


Synonyms
Darth Real Life
stands for "Darth Real Life" - "Something happened in my real life that prevented me from fulfilling my promise to you."
Droid
Robot.
Droid Poppers
Clone slang for EMP grenades.
Droiding
A phrase to describe the effects of an EMP grenade on a clone trooper's armor.
Drok It
A Corellian expletive.
Droyk
A Corellian expletive.
Drunken Mynock School of Instruction
A slang phrase for the place where one with minimal piloting skills might have bought his or her pilot's license.
DS
Death Star, Darksaber (novel), or dark side
DT
Dark Tide series (novels)
Dubesor
An insult on Antipose XII.
Dupe
Slang term commonly used by Rebel/Republic pilots, in reference to the TIE bomber.
Duracrete
An advanced form of concrete that is almost indestructible and is used for skyscrapers on Coruscant.
Durned
A derogatory modifier.
Dust mote
Slang used on Tatooine for a grain of sand.
DV
Darth Vader
DW
Destiny's Way (novel)
Dwarfnut
Neimoidian insult meaning "fool."
Dweezer
An insulting noun.
 E
E chu ta!
A Huttese insult. (Ben Burtt says that it's not really appropriate to translate.)
Earworm
A Corellian term for a nuisance or pest.
Easy
SpecOps term for difficult.
Easy Easy
SpecOps term for easy.
Egg Head
Rebel nickname for stormtroopers.
Ekster
A Corellian term for an offworlder who immigrated to Corellia.
Electrobinoculars
Similar to binoculars, but fancier.
Emitter
refers to the part of the lightsaber that holds the blade, emits light.
Emperor's Black Bones!
An exclamation.
Emperor's Black Heart
A derogatory modifier, as in, "What in the Emperor's Black Heart
Emperor's Ears
Expletive used by Imperial officers during the Yuuzhan Vong War.
Emwhulb
A Socorran expletive, meant to indicate a being of low standards and no loyalty.
Enster
A Corellian term an emigrant from Corellia.
EOV
Edge of Victory (novel duology)
Equipment
Slang used in context (to scratch one's "equipment") describing genitals.
ESB
Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Esdee Vic
Slang term for Victory-class Star Destroyer.
Espo
A slang term for Corporate Sector Authority soldier.
ETLA
See TLA, below.
EU
Expanded Universe
Expanded Universe
Star Wars events and occurrences outside of the films
Eyeball
Slang term commonly used by Rebel/Republic pilots, in reference to the TIE/In fighter. Often shortened to simply "eye."
 F
Fan Fiction
Star Wars stories written by fans that are not endorsed by Lucasfilm
Fan Film
Star Wars movies produced by fans that are not endorsed by Lucasfilm
Farkled
An adaptable expletive, as in, "You just got farkled.", or used to describe any situation which was bleak or disastrous, as in, "We're farkled."
Fas
A Yuuzhan Vong expletive, also used by Jedi to indicate an area was clear of danger.
Fedding
An expletive used throughout the Tapani sector of the galaxy.
Feech
An Ewok expletive, roughly translating to "darn" or "shoot."
Feed me to the fishes of Naboo
A statement of incredulity.
Feke
An expletive.
Felek
The Ansionian word for mentally deranged or addled.
Fergal
Expletive frequently used by Vilmarh Grarhk.
Ferglutz
An expletive.
Few starships short of a fleet
Insane.
FF
Fan fiction; fan film
FH
Force Heretic (novel series)
Fierfek
A Huttese expletive; it means "curse" or "hex", although it is often misunderstood as "poison."
Fill yer boots
A phrase meaning "Eat your fill."
Filswik
An expletive used by Alliance pilots.
Final Jump
A euphemism for death, used by spacers.
Fire-brand
A term used by Crimson Jack to describe Leia Organa, perhaps meaning "troublemaker" or "hothead."
Firm
Short for affirmative, used as "'firm that" by Han Solo.
Fish
SpecOps term for a fish, or a Mon Calamari or other aquatic species.
Fishhead
Slang for a Mon Calamari, used by Han Solo to describe Ackbar.
Flack
An expletive used by many Imperial and Republic troops.
Flag of truce
A (sometimes metaphorical) flag which signified a meeting between enemies would occur under temporary cease-fire conditions. A piece of clothing such as a bandana could be used to represent the flag.
Flaming
A derogatory modifier.
Flanneled One
George Lucas
Flarg
An expletive which often referred to excrement.
Flash


Synonyms
Clash
The blade light will flicker when in hits something, INCREASING brightness to make the flicker. This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Flash on Clash


Synonyms
FoC
CoF
Clash on Flash
FoCtm
The blade light will flicker when it hits something, usually by increasing brightness to make the flicker.  This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Flitter
A common name for any one or two person airspeeder.
Floob
A Sullustan expletive describing one who has upset the speaker.
Flott
An alien expletive.
Flupp
A Dug expletive.
Flutie
Derogatory Imperial term for any race that can't speak the Basic language of humans such as Wookiee and Ssi-ruu.
Flyboy
A slang term for a starfighter pilot.
Flying triangles
Elroodian slang for Star Destroyers.
FoC


Synonyms
CoF
Flash on Clash
Clash on Flash
FoCtm - Flash on Clash
The blade light will flicker when it hits something, usually by increasing brightness to make the flicker.  This is accomplished by another LED in addition to the main LED lighting the blade.
Fofo
Double.
Font


Synonyms
Sound Font
refers to the sounds that can be loaded into some sound cards.  There are many different fonts out there: Sith sounding, Jedi sounding, even fonts that sound like a cat meowing.  DO NOT PIRATE THESE.  GIVE THE MAKERS THEIR DUE.
For Edge's sake!
An expletive.
Force-forsaken
An expression for a unideal location that the Force has apparently neglected.
Force-forsaken
God forsaken.
FOTJ
Fate of the Jedi novel series
Frack
An expletive. An homage to the Battlestar Galactica sci-fi series where the term "frack" originally appeared. Also frakkin'.
Frag
An adaptable expletive. It can also be short for "fragmentation", as in "frag grenade."
Fraidee-frog
A Gungan term meaning someone who is scared.  Fraidy-cat.
Frak
An expletive. An homage to the Battlestar Galactica sci-fi series where the term "frack" originally appeared. Also frakkin'.
Frang
A Twi'lek expletive.
Freg
An expletive.
Frell
A curse. An homage to the Farscape sci-fi series where the term "frell" originally appeared.
Freq
Short for "frequency."
Frink
A Corellian expletive.
Frip
An expletive.
Fripping
An expletive used as an adjective by the natives of the planet Indu San.
Frizz
An expletive.
Frotz
A curse.
FS
Full Screen, or Force Sensitive (someone able to feel the Force)
FTL
Short for "Faster than light."
Furbag
A term for a Wookiee, used by an Imperial.
Furball
An insulting way to describe or address a Wookiee.
 G
G's
Number of hostile aliens (7G's, 8G's).
G-burp
Spacer slang for a sudden surge from a starship's drive system.
Gaggle of Force adepts
A group of Force-sensitives as described by Han Solo.
Galactic Center
One of Lando Calrissian's mystical expletives, also the Core of the galaxy.
Galactic Drift
One of Lando Calrissian's mystical expletives.
Galactic!
An exclamation of surprise and awe used by youth during the early years of the New Order.
Galoomp chase
Wild goose chase.
Gartal
An Alderaanian expletive.
Garthol's Pain
A Human expletive used when one was surprised.
Garvan's knees
An exclamation.
Gasgut
Slang name for a Toydarian, used by Wald to describe Watto.
GB
GalacticBinder.com (unofficial Star Wars website directory)
Geezer
A disrespectful term for an elderly man.
Gentlebeing
Version of "gentleman" used to describe members of all genders and species.
Geos
Geonosians, used by Delta Squad.
Geosync
Slang term for geosynchronous orbit.
Get the show on the road
Slang phrase equivalent to "Lets get moving," as used by Jaxxon.
Gfersh
An adaptable expletive, likely Rodian in origin, as in "what the gfersh is this?"
GFFA
Galaxy Far, Far Away (refers to Star Wars galaxy as a whole)
GG
General Grievous (character)
Ghost
Term for Imperial Stormtroopers used by Shira Brie.
Giants of Sand
Term used by Jawas to describe the Sand People.
Gibbertz and ham
Expletive used by Tup, originated on Simpla-12.
Gift for Ackbar
Used by Rebel Alliance agents to indicate that a starship had been hijacked for use in the Rebel Alliance Fleet.
Give a Psadan's patoot
Phrase that meant "to care about something", however usually said as "didn't give" or "don't give a Psadan's patoot."
Giver her the gun
Slang command meaning "Go as fast as possible."
GL
George Lucas
Glio svbas
Ysannan phrase meaning "goodbye."
Glitbiter
A drug addict.
Glow stick
Slang for lightsaber.
Go bandit
Slang for an AWOL clone trooper or unit, who deserted from the Grand Army of the Republic.
GOF
Galaxy of Fear (young adult novel series)
Goggle-eyes
A disrespectful term for a Rodian.
Gone over the falls
Another word for a spice overdose used by many fringers.
Gonzo
A Human word used by Simon Greyshade, apparently meaning cool or great.
Goo
Slang for planetary atmosphere; to an IRD pilot.
Graflex
refers to the old camera flashgun that was the base for prop made into Luke Skywalker's lightsaber in "A New Hope".

Also refers to lightsabers built using that design.
Grakh
A Yuuzhan Vong expletive.
Grease
Stormtrooper slang for "kill."
Grease the servos
A phrase meaning "to bribe."
Grease the whole bantha
an Agamari phrase meaning to commit fully.
Great Bantha
An expression of shock or surprise.
Great blasters
An exclamation.
Great Galactic Core!
An exclamation.
Great Gobs of Bantha Poodoo
An exclamation.
Greeble


Synonyms
Greeblie
a cosmetic add on. A blinking LED, or knob, or other such thing that has no other function than to look cool would be an example.
Greeblie


Synonyms
Greeble
same as greeble.  A cosmetic add on.
Green as goblin moss
Na
Greenie
A derogatory term for Mimbanites and Rodians.
Greenie
A term for inexperienced scouts.
Grife
An expression of relief.
Grist
An expletive used by the inhabitants of the planet Lok.
GS
Groundshaker. SpecOps term for an Imperial AT-AT walker.
GUB
Great Uncle Boba. Referring to Boba Fett.
Guild
An exclusive organization.
Gullipud
Slang for a scared individual, equivalent to fraidy-cat.
Gunnery seat
a term for the front passenger seat of a speeder. It could be shouted before entering the vehicle in order to claim the seat.  Calling shotgun.
 H
Haar'chak
Mando'a expletive.
Haja
A curse.
Hammerheads
Ithorians.
Happy juice
An alcoholic beverage.
Hard contact
Term used by the Grand Army of the Republic to describe a physical engagement with a sentient being.
Hard merchandise
Bounty hunter phrase given to the subject upon which a bounty has been placed.
Hard-shell Humans
Mimbanite slang for Imperial stormtroopers.
Harpy
A derogatory term applied to a female; Ahsoka Tano referred to Asajj Ventress as a hairless one.
Hatch persuader
Grand Army of the Republic's term to describe thermal detonator tape.
Haul jets
A spacer expression for quick departure, similar in tone and meaning to the phrase "Let's get out of here."
Have you gone spacesick?
Neimoidian expression
HC
Hard Contact (novel), or hard cover
Healing juice
Phrase used to describe bacta or kolto. Used by Jolee Bindo.
Heaven
A place of joy and rest.
Heavenly hutches
An interjection used by Lepi.
Heck
Mild expletive, usually to replace "hell."
Hed
Element in city names (e.g. Baron's Hed).
Heel-and-toe express
Slang for a long walk, march or run.
Hell
Expletive. See Chaos.
Hero
refers to a screen (as in the Star Wars movies) accurate version of the Lightsaber. Exactly the way the lightsaber was pictured.
Hibernation
Slang for time that droids and computers rest.
High numbers
A slang for "advantage," as in the phrase "He has all the high numbers
His Imperial Travesty
Elroodian slang for Palpatine.
Hits off the Cosmic Deck
Fate and playing the cards one was dealt.
HO
abbreviation for High Output. Usually refers to the lightsaber's speaker.
Hold your dewbacks
Hold your horses.
Holo-bim
Slang for a less-than-ladylike female celebrity. Used to describe Yara Grugara.
Holo-thriller
Movie.
Hologenic
Photogenic, good-looking.
HoloNet
A massive network that provides the galaxy with instantaneous communication and media. Like the internet.
HoloNet bimbo
Slang for a less-than-ladylike female celebrity. Used to describe Yara Grugara.
Holy beek-monkeys!
An interjection used by Han Solo.
Holy milking Sith!
Sullustan exclamation.
Holy mother of meteors
Interjection used by Han Solo.
Holy Sith!
An interjection.
Home free
A term meaning "safe" used by Luke Skywalker.
Home is where you lay your head
Rebel saying.
Home sweet home
A phrase Han Solo used to refer to places at which he had stayed, such as Aduba-3.
Honest to Entropy!
An exclamation.
Hoo-man (or Hoo-mie)
Rodian slang for humans.
Hook up a power coupling (or Hook up a power condu
Slang for sexual intercourse.
Hooted like a cloud ape
A phrase used to refer to speech that was melodic or rhythmic.
Hot wash-up
Grand Army of the Republic slang for a briefing in which they reviewed the failures of the mission.
How do you plot that course?
A phrase meaning "how did you come to that conclusion?"
Hrai!
A Morgukai equivalent of a laugh.
HS
Hyperspace, or Han Solo
Hufgeb Hsicl Merht
Expletive phrase used by Dugs.
Huk
A slur used by the Kaleesh, meaning "Soulless Bug", which was used to describe a Yam'rii.
Hurt vector
Slang for a person who seems to attract misfortune to himself as well as others around him.
Hut'uun Mandalorian curse for "coward."[6]
Hutt slime!
A curse.
Huttspit
A curse in the Ciutric Hegemony.
Hydrospanner
Tool similar to a wrench.
Hyperspace
Hyperspace is the name of the official Star Wars fan club
Hyperspace
The dimension of realspace entered when traveling at lightspeed velocity.
Hyperspace commo
Slang for faster-than-lightspeed communications transmissions.
 I
I'll be broggled
An exclamation of surprise.
I'll be Kesseled
Exclamation of surprise.  I'll be damed.
I'll see you in hell!
An exclamation.
ICS
Incredible Cross Sections (book series)
Idiot thrift
Slang for the act of scavenging.
IED
Short for Improvised Explosive Devices.
Ignitor
refers to a soundboard with an LED driver which has color changing capabilities.  New to the soundboard market.
IJ
I, Jedi (novel)
ILM
Industrial Light and Magic (special effects company)
Impies
Slang term for Imperials.
Imps
Slang and ironic term for Imperials (stormtroopers, TIE pilots etc.).
Impstar Deuce
Slang term often used by Rebel/New Republic pilots when referring to an Imperial Star Destroyer Mark II.
In the name of
An exclamation.
In the name of the Core
An exclamation.
Interesting
SpecOps term for Very Dangerous.
Interior, the
A term referring to the center of the galaxy.
Into the nexu's den
Into a strongly defended area.
iSaber
the sound bank in a CF soundcard that allows playing of music.
ISD
Imperial Star Destroyer (ship)
Ish'ka
A Yuuzhan Vong expletive, used to indicate one's displeasure with a situation.
 J
JA
Jedi Academy, or Jedi Apprentice (young adult novel series)
Jabba
A slang term used as a verb meaning "to deceive someone, leaving them in danger."
Jactna
A Rodian expletive.
Jango's bones!
An exclamation used by clone troopers, referring to their genetic source Jango Fett.
Jaw-wag
Idle rumors or gossip.
Jawa juice
Imported Jawa beer.
Jedi
A guardian of peace and justice in the galaxy who is strong with the Force.
Jedi Scum/Slime
Derogatory term for Jedi.
Jeedai
Alternate pronunciation of Jedi, used by the Yuuzhan Vong and the bounty hunter Hanharr, among others. Pejorative.
Jet Juicer
An alcoholic.
Jinda
A condescending nickname used by village-dwelling Ewoks to insult nomadic Ewoks, comparing their habits to those of the Jinda species.
JK
Jedi Knight
Jookley
An adjective meaning roughly "over-the top" or "ridiculous." Described by Lorz Geptun to refer to a uniform he wore.
JQ
Jedi Quest (young adult novel series)
Jubilee
A spinning wheel like game most often located in casinos.
Juggy
Slang for Juggernaut.
Jumped-up Corellian dirt farmer
An insult.
Junior
A condescending form of address Jaxxon used when speaking to enemies such as Warto and the Behemoth from the World Below.
Junker
Fleet Office slang for a fleet hauler that had been used for data collecting.
Juvie-gang
Slang for a group of juveniles engaged in criminal activity.
 K
Kane a bar
An insult translating from the Yuuzhan Vong language as "dung of a meat maggot." This is a play on the Yuuzhan Vong word, Kanabar, which means "fellow low-caste person."
Kanushka
A Kubaz expletive.
Kark
A strong expletive.
Kath Hound
An insult.
Kerko
Slang term for Kerkoidens.
Kest
An expletive.
Kick-ass
Slang term for cool or interesting.
Kick-the-rancor
Slang in Palpatine's court for a stupid stunt where the gain is not proportioned to the risks.
Kill Key
a plug which fits into a recharge port, "killing" or completely powering off the lightsaber.  This saves battery power, since without it, the saber will continue to drain power from the battery in those sabers that have more complex electronics.
Kill two birds with one stone
A term that means to finish two objectives in one move.
King-size
An adjective meaning "very large," used by Luke Skywalker to describe sea-dragons.
Kingdom-come
A term for the location where something that has been destroyed goes.
KJA
Kevin J. Anderson (author)
Klick
Slang term for kilometer.
Koochoo
Huttese for "idiot."
Koochu
Huttese for "idiot."
Koovy
Squib term for something cool and groovy.
KOTOR
Knights of the Old Republic (video game)
Krazsch
An expletive used by the Riileb people.
Kreetle
An insult.
Kriff
An expletive.
Kriff
Fuck or Frick.
Kriffing
A derogatory modifier.
Krozit
A Nikto expletive.
KSA
Kinky Silver Armor. A SpecOps term for an Imperial radtrooper.
Ktah
A rare Cheunh curse. Reserved for intense or unusual situations due to the Chiss' non-emotional nature.
Kung
A Huttese insult (or compliment) translating as "scum," as in "U kulle rah doe kankee kung," meaning "You are my kind of scum."
Kvark
An Ewok expletive, roughly translated to "phooey."
Kwaag
A Tulgah expletive.
Kwee-kunee
Queen.
 L
LA
LucasArts (video game manufacturer)
Landspeeder
Land vehicle that uses repulsorlift propulsion engines.
Larty
GAR slang for LAAT/i gunships.
Laserbrain
An insult, as in "I don't know where you get your delusions, laserbrain."
Last trip home
Alderaanian slang for dying, following the destruction of Alderaan.
Latching switch
a switch or button that can be "clicked on" or "clicked off".  You do not need to keep it pressed down for it to be "on".  Different from a Momentary switch.
LE
limited edition
LED
Acronym for "light-emitting diode."
LFL
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Li-Ion
abbreviation for Lithium Ion battery. A rechargeable battery.
Li-poly
refers to Lithium polymer batteries commonly used in the Radio Controlled hobby market.  Considered by most sabersmiths to be too unstable at this time to be used in lightsaber building.
Life debt
The act of repaying someone who has saved a life.
Lift tube
Elevator.
Lightfight
Slang term for a fight involving blasters.
Lightmeat
an example of a sound font that is a standard lightsaber sound included with the Petit Crouton.
Lightsaber
Sword with blade made of laser energy, used by Jedi.
Lint-Nerf
Slang term for a large dust-ball, used around 7 ABY.
Loca murishani!
Crazy bounty hunters!
Local Rocket-Fuel
Slang for any home-brewed alcoholic beverage.
LOL
Acronym for "Laugh Out Loud", used in e-mail to express something is amusing.
Loot
Imperial slang for lieutenant.
Lorda
Huttese title of respect. Equivalent to "sir."
Lords of Atron!
An exclamation.
LOTF
Legacy of the Force (novel series)
LOTJ
Last of the Jedi (young adult series), Legacy of the Jedi (young adult novel)
LOTR
Lord of the Rings
Loz noy jitat
A curse.
LS
Luke Skywalker, light side, or lightsaber
LS6


Synonyms
MK VI
refers to the lightsaber Luke Skywalker used in "The Return of the Jedi", also called the MK VI.
Lubed
An exclamation used by Ben Skywalker, meaning cool.
Lurdo
An Ewokese term meaning jerk, dummy, etc.
Luxeon
Luxeon is one manufacturer of the LEDs used in the main blade of the lightsaber. (The LED that lights up the blade.)
 M
Macrobinoculars
The poor man's electrobinoculars.
Macrofuser
Tool similar to a soldering iron.
Madclaw
Term for a Wookiee who has lashed out against another Wookiee with their claws, which is considered dishonorable and/or a sign of insanity in Wookiee culture.
Make the jump
A ship
Maker
Term applied to the creator.
Man in Plaid
George Lucas
Mandie
A derogatory term for Mandalorian Shocktroopers used by Old Republic troops.
Master Replicas


Synonyms
MR
the company that used to make factory replicas of Lightsabers complete with lights and sound. Had LED strip blades that could be converted to single in-hilt LED only.
Maxmag
Maximum magnification, as in "Maxmag that," which means "Magnify that."
May your tribe find joy
Eickarie version of greetings with reply May your tribe find wealth.
Meat can
Slang for soldier, referring to armor.
Meatbag
A derogatory term coined by HK-47 to describe any organic being; HK-47 first used this term in reference to Malak. It was later used by CIS droids in reference to GAR clones.
Mechanical(s)
Slang for droids and other self-operating machinery.
Medilab
A medical laboratory. Alternately, Medlab.
Medpac
First aid kit. Also called Medipak or medi-pack.
Mesh'la
Beautiful.
MHS
abbreviation for Modular Hilt System.  A program on The Custom Saber Shop's website which sells modular parts to build your own saber.  People often refer to MHS compatible parts, meaning that they will fit together with MHS parts.
Midi-chlorians
Microscopic things that reside in all living beings.
Milking
A mild expletive used by many who spoke Basic during the Clone Wars.
Mineral grubber
An underground miner.
Minions of Xendor!
An exclamation. This also refers to the followers of the dark sider Xendor during the Jedi conflict known as the First Great Schism.
MJ
Mara Jade (character)
MK III
refers to the lightsaber Obi Wan Kenobi used in "Revenge of the Sith" and "A New Hope"
MK VI


Synonyms
LS6
refers to the lightsaber Luke Skywalker used in "The Return of the Jedi", also called the LS6.
MMORPG
Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (e.g. Star Wars Galaxies)
Mod
a forum moderator
Momentary switch
a switch or button that is "on" only when it is actively pressed down.  Often used at the AUX switch.  Different from a Latching switch.
Moojpuck
An Ansionian expletive, often used by the Gwurran.
Mopak
An Ansionian expletive, used to indicate excrement; as in "deep mopak," i.e. a bad situation.
Moron
A stupid or foolish individual.
Mos
Element of Tatooine cities (e.g. Mos Eisley).
Motivator
Primary device in a droid that converts energy into mechanical motion.
MR


Synonyms
Master Replicas
abbreviation for Master Replicas, the company that used to make factory replicas of Lightsabers complete with lights and sound. Had LED strip blades that could be converted to single in-hilt LED only.
Mradhe Muck
A curse, as in "What the blinkin' mradhe muck is going on here?"
MRU
Much regret, unable.
MTFBWY
May the Force Be With You (often used as parting words among fans)
Mudcrutch
An insult.
Mudfoot
Imperial military slang for the infantry which accompanies an AT-AT walker.
Mudlicker
An insult meaning unskilled or incompetent.
Munk
A Stassian expletive, indicating a form of excrement.
Murglak
An insult used by many disreputable groups during the last decades of the Old Republic. Most likely a species of foul creature; see Son of a Murglak.
Mynock
(vt) to scavenge or steal from another, to profit from another's accomplishment or loot from another's kill (e.g., "someone comes along and mynocks your kill")
Mynock muffins!
An expletive along the lines of bullshit.
Myra's tentacles
An exclamation.
 N
Nano Biscotte
a Plector Labs soundboard.  This is a new soundboard designed to run off 1 Lithium Ion battery. Entry level, with some less features than the Petit Crouton or the Crystal Focus soundboards. No auxillary switch, no Flash on Clash.
Nav computer
Device on board a vessel that calculates navigation, similar to Onstar in cars. Also navicomputer.
Nebbie
A Rebel Alliance term for the EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate.
Neg
As in, "Neg that," an expression used most notably by Tahiri Veila to mean "that's negative" or "false."
Negatron
A negative interjection essentially meaning "no."
Nek take it.
A curse used on Nar Shaddaa.
Nekouda
A Ysannan curse.
Nerf and Wookiee Show
An overstaged presentation.  Dog and pony show.
Nerfherder
A legitimate occupation on the planet Alderaan; an insult among Alderaanian nobility. Also a general insult.
Nerve Burner
An insult referring to mental stability."
Nessie
Slang for a native of the Stenness Node.
Nightcrawler
Term used by inhabitants of Tatooine for small insects active during the night.
NJO
New Jedi Order (novel series)
No-being's-land
An area separating two or more opposing ground forces, but unclaimed by none. Often reduced to a wasteland, and virtually always dangerous.  No-man's land.
Noob
A new addition to a military unit; often pejorative. Can also refer to a veteran making a rookie mistake
Normal space
Outerspace, also real space.
Not firing on all thrusters
Not entirely sane.
Nova-happy
An insult used by Jolli to describe Han Solo in response to his insulting her; exact meaning uncertain; compare "Space-happy."
NR
New Republic
NRU
Nice Red Uniform. SpecOps slang for Imperial Royal Guardsmen.
Nut
Slang noun for "crazy person."
Nuts
Slang adjective for "crazy."
 O
O66
Order 66 (novel name, also the order the called for the killing of all Jedi)
OF
Outbound Flight (novel)
Offworlder
A term referring to a visitor to your planet who is not native or a resident to it.
Oh crap
Expression of dismay. Usually used in anger or frustration.
Oh my skies
Exclamation.
Oh my stars
Exclamation.
Old Order
A term used to describe the Galactic Republic as far back as the Mandalorian Wars, when it was used by Cassus Fett. It was also used to refer to the Old Republic in the days of the Separatist Crisis/Clone Wars (promoting the Confederacy's New Order) and the Galactic Empire (in contrast to the term "New Order"), or to refer to the original Jedi Order after the establishment of the New Jedi Order. Also used by Darth Krayt when he took over the Fel Empire and the galaxy.
Old Spaceman's Home
Retirement; to a spacer.
Old timer
A term used by Han Solo to describe or address old men such as Don-Wan Kihotay and Obi-Wan Kenobi.
OmegaAxl
Expression of awesomeness.
One-eyed egg-sucking sons of slime-devils
An insult.
OOP
out of print
Ootman
Huttese for "outlander."
Ord
Acronym for Ordnance/Regional Depot. Often an element in place names, for instance Ord Mantell, Ord Cestus, or Ord Pardron.
Organics
A derogatory term coined by HK-50s to describe any organic being. This term made HK-47 very upset, prompting him to say, "'Anger' would be an understatement for the heat that builds up in my behavior core when these cheap imitations make their presence felt throughout the galaxy."
Original Light
"what in the name of the Original Light
OS
Official Site (StarWars.com)
Osik
Mandalorian expletive, referring to excrement.
Ossus Day
A day of reflection, coined by Jedi but also observed in many parts of the galaxy.
OST
original soundtrack
OT
Original Trilogy (A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi collectively)
Out of the woods
A phrase meaning "escaped from danger" used by Han Solo.
Outer Rim
Term referring to outer arms of a galaxy. Earth is located on the outer rim of the Milky Way galaxy
Outlander
A term used to describe or address someone from a different planet; compare to "Outworlder."
Outworlder
A term used to describe or address someone from a different planet; compare to "Outlander."
OWK1
refers to the lightsaber Obi Wan Kenobi used in "The Phantom Menace" and "Attack of the Clones".
OZ
Australia
 P
P for Plenty
A phrase used by Kal Skirata's trained group of Null ARCs to describe the amount of explosives needed in any given situation.
P4
P4 is one type of LED used as the main blade LED of the lightsaber. The LED that lights up the blade.
Padawan
An apprentice, particularly of the Jedi order.
Pain in the choobies
An expression used for something that caused discomfort or was otherwise troublesome.
Palpatine's advocate
Devil's advocate.
Palpatine's got a lightsaber
An expression used when a person doubted someone else. A reference to Palpatine's deception.
Palps
A term commonly used for Chancellor/Emperor Palpatine by Omega and Delta squads.
Parallel
refers to how an electrical circuit is wired.  When wired in parallel, Voltage remains the same, Amperage is decreased.
Pateesa
Friend, sweetie, darling.
Pazaak shark
A term used for a very good pazaak player; usually indicating that the player in question is posing as a novice in order to sucker large amounts of money from his/her/its victims.
PB
paperback
PC


Synonyms
Petit Crouton
an abbreviation for Petit Crouton.  A sound board made by Plecter Labs. The PC used to come in a PC-L and PC-U version, which stood for Locked and Unlocked. This is no longer important, as now all PC's have been reset (flashed) so that they are all Unlocked, meaning they can be loaded with new sound fonts by the user.  Locked PC's (PC-L's) could use only 3 fonts (Lightmeat, Darkmeat, and one other choosen font), but could not be loaded with new fonts later. Various versions are identified with a "v" - PCv2.0 would mean version 2.0.
PCB
abbreviation for Protection Circuit Board. Used with Li-ion or Li-polymer batteries to prevent over-charging, over discharging, and regulating current.

also and abbreviation for Printed Circuit Board.
PCv#


Synonyms
Petit Crouton
PC
abbreviation for Petit Crouton.  The small "v" designates the version:  5, 6, etc.
Peachy
Slang term equivalent to "swell," as used by Jaxxon.
Peedunky
A Huttese insult, translating loosely as punk.
Peel open like a can of nerf gizzards
To forcefully peel open; often used by starfighter pilots in reference to an enemy ship.
Peewo
Pronunciation of the acronym for "principal weapons officer"; in use aboard Republic naval ships during the Clone Wars.
Penniless
An adjective used by Crimson Jack to describe Han Solo after robbing him of treasure, meaning "without money"; this may indicate the existence of a type of currency known as a "penny." Compare "dime-a-dozen.
Petit Crouton


Synonyms
PC
PCv#
A sound board made by Plecter Labs. The PC used to come in a PC-L and PC-U version, which stood for Locked and Unlocked. This is no longer important, as now all PC's have been reset (flashed) so that they are all Unlocked, meaning they can be loaded with new sound fonts by the user.  Locked PC's (PC-L's) could use only 3 fonts (Lightmeat, Darkmeat, and one other choosen font), but could not be loaded with new fonts later. Various versions are identified with a "v" - PCv2.0 would mean version 2.0.
Petro-engine
A vehicle's engine that uses the old technology of fossil fuels.
PEX


Synonyms
Power Extender
Abbreviation for Power Extender.  Used to regulate power (increase voltage) to electrical elements that are powered off a soundboard that delivers less power than the element may require.  Often used in FoC setups to drive the LED for the flash.
PH
Pablo Hidalgo (Lucas Online representative)
Photoreceptors
Electronic 'eyes'.
Phwoar
A Mandalorian expletive.
Picking between One and Fourteen
Slang for a choice between equally bad outcomes. Originates from miners in the Lythos system which had to choose whether to work on fiery Lythos I or frigid Lythos XIV.
Piffer
Slang for an attractive woman.
Pifgah
An Ansionian expletive, used when one was frustrated.
Pifgot
An Ansionian expletive, used when one was frustrated.
Piglet-Mommy
A derogatory statement used by Gamorreans.
Pinkie
Slang term used by aliens such as Kerlo and Warto to address humans.
Pinky
Slang term used by aliens such as Kerlo and Warto to address humans.
Piston-head
derogatory term used to describe the IG-86 sentinel droid series.
Plan B
A term used by pilots, Mandalorians
Planetfall
A term to describe the act of landing on a planet.
Plastic boy
Rebel slang for Stormtrooper or any Imperial in armor.
Plastic soldier
SpecOps term for a Stormtrooper.
PLI


Synonyms
Power Level Indicator
abbreviation for Power Level Indicator. An LED bar graph which lights up to show the power level in the battery.
Podrace
A race between pod vehicles of different competitors.
Pointer
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to the T-65 X-wing starfighter.
Pommel
The end piece of the hilt opposite the blade emitter. Sometimes wrongly called a "Pummel".
Poodoo
A Huttese term meaning "fodder," a coarse type of food for livestock. Used often as a swear word.
Poop
A Korun term for excrement. Usually used in conjunction with tusker.
POT
Planet of Twilight (novel)
Power Extender


Synonyms
PEX
Used to regulate power (increase voltage) to electrical elements that are powered off a soundboard that delivers less power than the element may require.  Often used in FoC setups to drive the LED for the flash.
Power Level Indicator


Synonyms
PLI
An LED bar graph which lights up to show the power level in the battery.
Power prybar
Tool similar to a prybar.
Power terminal
Energy distribution center for vehicles, ships, and droids similar to a gas station.
Pretzel-bender
A colloquial term for someone who makes pretzels.
Prime
Juvenile equivalent to "cool." Similar to "wizard."
Propose unity
To marry.
Prugnuficating
An as yet unknown disgusting act or natural phenomenon; possibly some variation of defecating, putrefying, or both.
PSC
Plastic Soldier Carrier. SpecOps term for an Imperial AT-AT walker.
PT
Prequel Trilogy (The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith collectively)
Pulling a Bindo
A term used to describe a Jedi who had disobeyed the Jedi Code by marrying. The term originated from the exploits of the rogue Padawan Jolee Bindo.
Punch it
A slang command used to signal a jump to hyperspace.
Punching up a jump
The act of entering coordinates into a navigation computer prior to making the jump to lightspeed.
Pure Sabacc
A slang term indicating perfect, derived from a winning sabacc hand. Alternately, Pure Pazaak.
Pustina
A Drach'nam expletive.
Puul
A Yuuzhan Vong expletive.
 Q
QGJ
Qui-Gon Jinn (character)
 R
Raim
A curse word.
Raising ship
Leaving a planet in a starship or the act of lifting off.
Rake
Slang term for a swoop.
Rankweed sucker
An insult.
RawMat
Corporate slang for "raw materials."
Raygun
A term used by inhabitants of backwater planets to describe blaster technology.
RC
Acronym for "Republic commando."
Reading the g's
Term used by fighter pilots in reference to dialing down an inertial compensator to get a tactile feel for the movements of their ships.
Realspace
Outerspace, also Normal Space.
Rear echelon bantha fodder
Slang term for support personnel, usually not fit for combat or heavy duty, in the military.
Rebel
refers to the main blade LED of the lightsaber. The LED that lights up the blade.
Rebel scum
Disdainful term for a member of the Alliance to Restore the Republic, used almost exclusively by Imperials.
Rebel scum this!
Rebel trooper response to the insult "Rebel Scum!".
REBJ
Acronym for "Rapid Entry By Jedi", used by Galactic Alliance Guard.
Recce
Short for "reconnaissance."
Recharge Port
a port on the lightsaber hilt which allows recharging of the internal batteries.  Usually a standard size of 2.1mm and mounted externally.
Red Zero
Military term for requesting immediate extraction.
Redrobes
Slang for the Red Guards who protected the Supreme Chancellor and later the Emperor.
Refresher Stall
Bathroom stall as in a public restroom.
Refresher Station
Bathroom.
Republic City
The planet-wide metropolis covering Coruscant.
Reveal
a cosmetic feature of the lightsaber that is hidden in the hilt, and not visible from the outside unless the saber is taken apart. An example would be a crystal chamber that is in the hilt, that can be seen only when the hilt is opened (Yoda made Graflex sabers, Genesis Custom Corran Horn saber, for example).
Reversion
The act of returning to realspace from hyperspace.
RICE
abbreviation for Plecter Labs' "Real time Internal Configuration Editor". Allows you to change the configuration file in the Petit Crouton sound board via a cable and port set-up, so you don't need to remove the SD card.
Ridge-head parachute
"Ridge-head" is slang for Rodians, but the meaning of "parachute" here is unknown.
Rimkin
Slur referring to the inhabitants of the systems in the Outer Rim. During the Pius Dea Era, it was used by Pius Dea Faithful to refer to alien converts.
Rimmer
Slang for a being hailing from the Outer Rim.
Rock
Slang for "planet." Sometimes used degradingly to refer to barren worlds like Tatooine.
Rocket-rabbit
A slang term Jaxxon applies to himself, perhaps meaning a Lepi spacer.
Rocketjock
Slang for a starfighter pilot.
Rodder
Corellian expletive.
Rodie
Short for Rodian.
Roller
Clone trooper slang for a Hailfire droid. Also slang for a droideka, used amongst the clone commandos.
Rollies
Clone trooper slang for droidekas.
Rookies
Slang name given to new recruits of the GAR by older, more battle-worn clones. Same as "shinies."
Rot
Expletive synonymous with "damn."
ROTJ
Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
ROTS
Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
RPC
Acronym for "Request the Pleasure of your Company."
Rumble Motor
A motor in the hilt that creates a vibration, allowing the user to "feel" the vibration of the Lightsaber.
RV
Short for rendezvous. Can also be used to refer to the location of a rendezvous or as a verb meaning "to rendezvous."
RvD
Ryan vs. Dorkman (a Star Wars fan film)
 S
SAC
Showdown at Centerpoint (novel)
Sandman
SpecOps term for a sandtrooper.
Sandwhirl
Sandstorm.
SBD
Abbreviation for Super Battle Droid.
SBS
Star by Star (novel)
Scamp
An expletive or exclamation used by Leia Organa Solo.
Scaredy-norg
A derogatory term referring to someone who is scared in a cowardly way, like a scaredy-cat.
Scarhead
A derogatory term for a Yuuzhan Vong.
Schutta
A Twi'lek insult, generally reserved for females of poor repute. It was derived from the name of a weasel-like creature native to Ryloth.
Scrap City
Slang for where droids go when outmoded.
Scraphead
A derogatory term for CIS battle droids. Officers were known to use the term when they were frustrated at having incompetent troops.
Scratch gravel!
A phrase meaning "go away!"
Screaming like a stuck mynock
To scream or shriek in pain, loudly.  Screaming like a stuck pig.
Scroll-gun
A small, two-shot weapon disguised to appear as a document.
Scruffy-looking
A derogatory modifier, as in "Why you stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerfherder!" Often used by Wookiees as a compliment.
Scum
An insult, referring to bounty hunters, Rebels, or any other undesirable individuals, as in "You Rebel scum!"
Scuttlebutt
Gossip, usually among military forces, that pertains to concurrent or forthcoming events; the rumor mill.
SD


Synonyms
SD Card
a memory card, like the ones in a digital camera or phone. Used by some sound cards to store information like the fonts
SD Card


Synonyms
SD
a memory card, like the ones in a digital camera or phone. Used by some sound cards to store information like the fonts
SDCC
San Diego Comic Con (annual convention with large Star Wars presence)
SE
Special Edition
Seccer
Galaxy-wide slang for a public security officer. See also: Cop
Sector
Section of space containing undefined amount of star systems.
See you on the dark side
See "I'll see you in hell"
Separatist
A being who supports secession from the Galactic Republic.
Sepper
Slang for a Separatist. See also: Seppie or Seps
Seppie
Slang term for Separatist.
Seps
Slang for a group of Separatists. Commonly used by Omega and Delta Squad.
Set-down
Slang for the act of landing a starship.
SF
science fiction
SFBC
Science Fiction Book Club
SFX
special effects
SH
"Sith Happens"
Shabla
Impolite emphatic adjective in Mando'a.
Share coordinates
A metaphor as in "in league with" or "connected to."
Sharpie
A term used by Crimson Jack to describe Han Solo, apparently meaning a "sharp-witted person."
Shas'mink
A Laerdocian expletive.
Shassa
An old Mistryl battle curse.
Shavit
An expletive used by the farmers of Pakrik Minor. Translates roughly as shit.
Shebs
Mando'a for backside or rear.
Shee
A Haruun Kal curse.
Shik
A vulgar term to describe one who someone despises.
Shinie
Slang for a rookie clone trooper.
Shiny boy
Slang for clone commando.
Shiny stick
Slang for lightsaber.
Shock
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to disabling a target with ion cannons.
Shoe's on the other side of your mouth
Akin to foot in mouth, cat got your tongue.
Shoot like a moisture farmer militia
Derogatory remark referring to the accuracy of military and criminal forces or droids.
Show, The
Slang term for space battle.
Shunfa
A curse, as in, "oh, shunfa."
Sith happens
A slang phrase used as an observation that life is full of imperfections.  Shit happens.
Sith me
An expletive used when shocked.
Sith's Blood!
A Mandalorian exclamation likely referring to feces.
Sithspawn
An expletive used throughout the galaxy, originating from Corellia. Can also refer to a specific kind of creature mutated or created by Sith alchemy. Most likely means the same thing as hellspawn.
Sithspit
A term equivalent to "shit" or "crap."
Sitting duck
Phrase referring to being out in the open and in danger.
Sitting mynock
A vulnerable target.  Sitting duck.
Skefta
A narcotic. Skefta dens, controlled by the Huttese syndicate, were popular in the Outer Rim Territories around 1 ABY.
Skel
A prisoner/bounty.
Skifflin is out of the sack
A phrase meaning that a secret has been revealed.  The cat is out of the bag.
Skifter
An illegal face-changing sabacc card often employed by cheaters.
Skip
New Republic/Galactic Alliance fighter pilot slang for a coralskipper.
Skrag
A Corellian expletive.
Skroggin'
derogatory modifier used by Jariah Syn.
Skull
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to the Z-95 Headhunter starfighter.
Skyboy
A term used to address starfighter pilots.
Slag!
An interjection.
Slatt
A Hutt exclamation.
Sleemo
A Huttese insult, pronounced slay-mo, and translating as "slimeball."
Slicer
One who is highly skilled in the technical aspects of computers. Also slicing, etc.
Slicer
Hacker.
Slim
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to the RZ-1 A-wing interceptor.
Slimesucker
Derogatory term used by Han Solo to describe Boba Fett, possibly of spacer origin.
Slug rifle
A projectile-based long weapon that is rifled to ensure greater accuracy.
Slugthrower
Term for any projectile-based weapon.
Slythmonger
A low-life who peddles cheap narcotics manufactured by disbarred pharmacists on Coruscant.
Smeg
A curse.
Snark
An expletive used by the Human inhabitants of the planet Ord Mantell.
Snarkin
A derogatory modifier.
Snigvold
An Ansionian expletive, used to describe another individual in a rude way.
Snogwash
An expletive used for disbelief in a statement made by someone else.
Snot
A curse, expression of dismay.
Snot
Shit.
Snowmen
Slang for Imperial stormtroopers.
Snubfighter
Small spacecraft like X-wings or TIE Fighters that are seen as expendable.
sock
a second account used by a user on message boards
Sod
Slang for unfortunate beings, as in "poor sods."
Sodder
Slang for unfortunate beings, as in "poor sods."
Son of a Bantha
An insult.  Son of a bitch.
Son of a Barve
An insult.
Son of a gun
A mild insult.
Son of a Murglak
An insult.
Son of a ruskakk
An insult.
Son of a Sith harlot
An exclamation used to express disappointment.
Son of a slorth
An insult used by Han Solo.
Son of a sow
A Gamorrean curse.
Son of a tairn
An insult.
Son-of-a-mynock
An insult.
Sorcerer
Slang for a Force-sensitive, used by Admiral Motti to refer to Darth Vader.
SOTE
Shadows of the Empire (novel, video game)
SOTP
Specter of the Past (novel)
Sound Font


Synonyms
Font
refers to the sounds that can be loaded into some sound cards.  There are many different fonts out there: Sith sounding, Jedi sounding, even fonts that sound like a cat meowing.  DO NOT PIRATE THESE.  GIVE THE MAKERS THEIR DUE.
Space
Slang term for killing a person by exposing them to the vacuum of space, usually by launching them out an airlock.
Space ape
Slang for a lascivious male, used by Jolli to insult her fellow pirates when they tried to kiss her.
Space freak
An insult Han Solo uses to refer to the Star-Hoppers of Aduba-3.
Space gas
A phrase used by Jolli, apparently meaning "empty talk."
Space gas
Hot air.
Space it
An exclamation comparable to "kark it."
Space-happy
An insult used by Han Solo to describe spacers who attacked him on Aduba-3; perhaps meaning "insane"; compare "nova-happy."
Space-ugly
Slang for an ugly spacer, used by Amaiza Foxtrain to insult the Cloud-Riders.
Spacelane robbery
A take on the phrase highway robbery.
Spaceport
Port where starships dock on land or in space. Cape Canaveral is a spaceport.
Spacer
Slang term used to describe individuals who live most of their lives in space.
Spacing
Form of execution in which the victim is cast into space without any form of protective gear.
Spast!
An interjection.
Spear two fleek-eels with one trident
Proverbial expression denoting achieving multiple goals with little effort.
Spice
Product of Kessel. Also a generic term any narcotic or otherwise intoxicating substance that is not ingested through drinking. e.g. drufs, dope.
Spiritwave
The technique Obiwan used to defeat Darth Maul.
spoiler
key plot points/happenings about a new or yet to be released item
Spun a loop pastry
Made something sound more dramatic than it is.
Squark
A Dug expletive.
Squid Head
A derogatory nickname for the Quarren, describing their squid-like heads.
Squint
Slang term commonly used by Rebel/Republic pilots, in reference to the TIE/In interceptor.
SSD
Abbreviation for Super Star Destroyer.
ST
Star Trek
Standard Time Part
Basic unit measure of time, maybe similar to an hour or minute.
Stang
An Alderaanian curse word.
Stang
An originally Alderaanian expletive.
Star-hopper
Another term for spacer.
Starcruiser
Spaceships of various types. The Space Shuttle is a starcruiser.
Stars and galaxies!
An exclamation.
Stars and planets!
An exclamation.
Stars at night!
An exclamation.
Stars' End
A curse, referring to the penal colony located at one of the farthest ends of the galaxy in the Corporate Sector.
Stick Pack
refers to batteries that have been aligned end to end forming a "stick".
Stinkweed
An insult.
Stoopa
Huttese for "fool."
Stormies
A slang term for Stormtroopers.
Stunt Saber
refers to a lightsaber that has a lighted blade only, no sound.
Sucks void
expression describing circumstances as welcome as a pressure leak.
Suffering Sullorians
An exclamation of impatience.
Suicide Sled
A colloquial term used by fighter pilots to describe the Z-95 Headhunter.
Sun bonnet
Clone trooper helmet.
Super Star Destroyer
A warship larger and/or more powerful than a Star Destroyer but similar in shape.
Superior Model
Clone trooper for Clone Commando.
SW
Star Wars
Sweet mother of chaos
An exclamation.
Sweet Queen Quinella
An exclamation.
Sweet Sookie
An exclamation, as in, "Sweet Sookie's maiden aunt!"
SWFFA
Star Wars Fan Film Awards
SWI
Star Wars Insider (official Star Wars magazine)
Switch off!
An exclamation used among droids corresponding to sod off! or shut up!
Swoopie
A member of a swoop-bike gang.
SWRPG
Star Wars Role Playing Game
 T
Tabaga-and-Vrelt
A type of game, the equivalent of Cat and Mouse.
Tailhead
Slang for Twi'leks
Talkdroid
Another word for a protocol droid used primarily by alien species from underverloped worlds.
TAM
Threatening Armored Man. SpecOps term for an armored Imperial Storm Commando.
Tarhead
An insectoid addicted to black membrosia.
Tarkin's Teeth
An Imperial exclamation, after Grand Moff Tarkin's death.
Tarrek's Eyes
A Velabri expletive, used in situations of extreme amazement.
TCSS
The Custom Saber Shop website.
Tee-my
"Throw Money At It"; slang used by builders and mechanics.
Terminal
A machine where citizens may conduct business transactions electronically such as banking or travel.
TFA
Episode VII: The Force Awakens
TFN
TheForce.net (largest unofficial Star Wars fan website)
TFU
The Force Unleashed (video game, novel, graphic novel)
TG
Tatooine Ghost (novel)
Thank the Maker!
An expression of relief. Used by C-3PO to refer to his creator, rather than an organic referring to a deity.
Thank the Stars!
An expression of relief.
The Big Isn't
A phrase used by Boba Fett in reference to space.
The Entropy I can't
An expletive.
The Final Jump
Spacer slang for death.
The Force
Energy field generated by all living things.
The Show
A phrase referring to starfighter combat.
THX
sound design company, or an early George Lucas film, or "thanks"
Tinfish Bucket
SpecOps term for an Imperial AT-AT swimmer.
Tinnies
A common word used by the Omega Squad members and clone commandos trained by Walon Vau. Slang for droids.
TJK
The Joiner King (novel)
TK
Short for telekinesis.
TLA
Three-Letter Acronym. An "ETLA" is an Extended Three-Letter Acronym; that is, a four-letter acronym.
TLC
The Last Command (novel)
TLJ
Episode VIII: The Last Jedi
TMAI
"Throw Money At It"; slang used by builders and mechanics.
To rancor roll
To overpower someone who isn't expecting an attack.  To steamroll.
To stir up a mynocks' nest
To do something that causes even more trouble.  To stir up a hornet's nest.
Toots
A slang term Jaxxon used to address women such as Amaiza Foxtrain.
TOR
The Old Republic (video game)
Torp
Slang for a torpedo, usually proton torpedoes or flechette torpedoes.
TOS
Terms of Service, or The Official Site (StarWars.com)
Tough as a septoid
Very resilient, hard to kill, like the seven-legged septoid (Eriaduan phrase).
TPB
Trade Paperback
TPM
Episode I: The Phantom Menace
Tracer beacon
A small device that when attached to a ship traces its route to its destination.
Tracomp
Similar to a compass.
Tramper
A being who travels around the galaxy like a nomad in search of work; a drifter.
Trannies
Slang for Trandoshans, used by Omega Squad.
Transfer register
Similar to a cash register.
Transmission
Electronic communication. Anything from a phone call, walkie talkie, to an e-mail.
Transport
Any mode of transportation to and from a destination.
Trench Run disease
A weakness that all capital cruisers had.
Triage code X
Too badly injured; not expected to survive despite medical attention.
Trip
Slang term commonly used by Rebel/Republic pilots, in reference to the TIE Defender.
Triple Zero
Military slang for Coruscant, due to its hyperspace coordinates.
Trollop
An insult.
Tron
SpecOps term for causing an opposing vehicle to crash spectacularly. ("That's tronned it.")
Tsan murra
A Ysannan curse.
Tsup
A Yuuzhan Vong insult, translating loosely as "wicked slave."
TTT
The Thrawn Trilogy (collectively Heir to the Emire, Dark Force Rising, and The Last Command)
Tub of Bantha fat
A fat being.
Tweezer
A reference to the BX-series droid commando made by either Captain Rex or Commander Cody.
TZ
Triple Zero (novel), or Timothy Zahn (author)
 U
U.C.T.
Lightsaber.
U.S. 2.5
refers to the Ultra Sound soundboard, no longer made.
UABH
"Use a Bigger Hammer"; slang used by builders and mechanics.
Ugly
Term for a starfighter made from parts of varying origins.
Ugnor's Thumbs
A mild expletive used by the Ugnaughts who lived and worked on Cloud City.
UK
United Kingdom
Unit
A general term referring to droids and mechanics.
Universal Cutting Tool
Lightsaber.
Unknown regions
Parts of galaxy that remain unexplored.
Unluckies
Elroodian slang for visitors to Elrood sector.
Uptown
Citizen of the Upper City of Taris.
UQ
The Unseen Queen (novel)
Utinni
Exclamation made by various Jawas. Translates roughly to "yay!"
 V
Vader's eyes
An exclamation.
Vair's eyelids
An exclamation.
vap
Short for "vaporize." Starfighter pilot slang for destroying a target, especially in a dogfight.
Vape
Short for "vaporize." Starfighter pilot slang for destroying a target, especially in a dogfight.
Vapebait
An unskilled pilot who makes an easy target.
Vapin'
A modifier.
Vaping Moffs!
An exclamation.
Vaporator
Device used to extract water from atmosphere.
Verre d'n Nocka!
A Kerestian curse.
Verre! A short version of Verre d'n Nocka![266]
Vhlor
Yuuzhan Vong word used as an insult, it is the name of a filthy Yuuzhan Vong animal.
VHTF
very hard to find
Victim
A slang word that pilots of the Rebel Alliance used in reference to a Victory-class Star Destroyer
Vidlink
A short version of "video link".
Vong, Incorrect abbreviation for the Yuuzhan Vong
Vos
An Alderaanian expletive.
VOTF
Vision of the Future (novel)
VP
Vector Prime (novel)
VSD
A Victory Star Destroyer.
 W
Wake-up call
SpecOps term for a grenade.
Walking carpet
Derogatory term Princess Leia once applied to Chewbacca, referring to his shaggy coat.
War ain't a talent show
A phrase attributed to Garbelian, who spoke it at Averam. Sith mercenary Jarrow Rusher said this to encourage a clumsy recruit in the Rusher's Brigade.
War Day
A Republic holiday celebrated each year.
Warp-lagged
A phrase referring to a feeling of tiredness after traveling in hyperspace.  Jet-lagged.
Wash out
Term for a person who failed to make a certain cut. Jedi Padawan Tyzen Xebec used the term for Agricultural Corps member Sanya when the pair met on first met on Ukio.
Waste of good genes
A phrase among the clones of the Grand Army of the Republic referring to incompetence of a fellow clone.
Water mixes with water
A Dantari saying referring to a problem that can't be solved.
Weapon detector
Similar to metal detector.
Wet
A term used by Republic Commandos to designate non-droid targets.
Wet Droids
A derogatory term for clone troopers and clone commandos.
WG
Wedge's Gamble (novel)
What in the blazes
A phrase referring to disbelief, similar to 'what the heck' or 'what the hell.'; compare "Where the blazes
What in the blue blazes
An exclamation.
What in the eternal blue blazes
An exclamation.
What the
Exclamation used all over the galaxy.
What the deuce
An exclamation.
When Geonosis freezes over
Extremely unlikely.  When hell freezes over.
When Hutts ride swoops!
Extremely unlikely. When pigs fly.
When it snows on Tatooine
When hell freezes over.
When Jawas swim!
Extremely unlikely. When pigs fly.
When Sarlaccs fly!
Extremely unlikely. When pigs fly.
Where in the blazes
Slang term expressing surprise at the inability to locate someone or something; compare "What in the blazes
Whingeing jimmies
Slang for being frightened. "It gives me the whingeing jimmies."
White elephant
A term for something that costs more to maintain than it's worth.
White job
Slang for clone trooper.
Whitehat
Derogatory term referring to a stormtrooper.
Who pissed in your power supply?
Roughly translates to "Who pissed you off?" Said mainly to droids.
Wild bantha chase
A futile search.
Wild bantha chase / Monkey-lizard chase / Wild car
Wild goose chase.
Wild yunax chase
See above.
Wise-mouthed
A term used by Jolli to describe Han Solo, apparently referring to his tendency to make sarcastic remarks.
Wishbone
Slang term commonly used by Invid pilots, in reference to the BTL Y-wing starfighter.
With your tail in a sling
A phrase used by Crimson Jack, apparently meaning "being at a disadvantage" or "being in a bad situation."
Wizard
Juvenile equivalent to "cool" (i.e. "that's so wizard, Ani"). Also used as a derogatory term for Jedi Knights by individuals such as Owen Lars.
Woke up on the wrong side of the starship
Having a bad day.  Woke up on the wrong side of the bed
Wokling
A term for a baby Ewok.
Wook
Short for Wookiee.
Woosh
Expletive used on Simpla-12.
Worry-droid
Slang term for a droid that worried too much.
WOTC
Wizards of the Coast (publisher)
WS
wide screen, Wraith Squadron (novel)
 X
Xenoarchaeology
Study of vanished off world cultures through the artifacts they leave behind.
XW
X-Wing (ship/novel series)
 Y
YA
Young Adult
Yaa-yaah
The galaxy's most widespread greeting hailing from pre-Corellian times, and deemed insulting by Ugnaughts.
Yadaj dakl, ignot!
A venomous Yuuzhan Vong curse.
Yahoo!
A battle cry used by Han Solo.
Yazbo
A Gamorrean derogatory word.
YJK
Young Jedi Knights (young adult novel series)
You'll find my boot up your exhaust port
Equivalent to "you'll find my boot up your rear end" or "I'll kick your ass."
You're thermal
a negative evaluation of a person's sanity.  (The reply:  "All musicians are thermal.")
You-buh
"Use a Bigger Hammer"; slang used by builders and mechanics.
Youngling
Basic slang for "child."
Yum-yum
A Devaronian word for lover or girlfriend.
YV
Yuuzahn Vong (invading alien race in New Jedi Order novel series)
 Z
Zot
A curse word.
Zyom
A Human expletive used by Debret Nightmoon.