Acronyms & Slang

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 Whale: An Orca, for the ship name originating from a whale species.

Boiling: Silent running near a star or a station orbiting close to a star.

Brick: Lakon Type-6 Transporter ship, for it's appearance looking very similar to the shape of a brick.

Redbull Can: Deployed mine, cylinder-looking shape.

Useless Dreg: Common insult originally coming from pirates after a scan shows no cargo.

Noise Machine: An Adder, particularly it's sounds disliked by many players.

Conda: Short term for an Anaconda.

Sidey: Short term for a Sidewinder.

Winder: Another short term for a Sidewinder.

Imp: An NPC or player allied with the Empire and flying an Imperial vessel.

Trash can: A canister containing scrap, bio waste or other waste commodities.

Pills: Short term for the narcotics commodity.

Toast rack: The wire frame structure outside of a station's airlock.

Hot soup: Fuel scooped from a star.

Fed(s): NPC or player allied with the Federation / Federation itself.

Ugly Duckling: An Adder

Friendship Drive: Affectionate term for the Frameshift Drive based on the pronunciation of the ship computer.

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