
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Coupon Lingo & Definitions
I know all the Coupon Lingo can be a bit frustrating, especially if you are new to using coupons. But I promise, it's not all that complicated as it may seem. And to try and ease that frustration I have put together a list of all the Lingo/Jargon on coupons out there. If there is something you have come across and you can't find it listed here, leave a comment, or EMAIL ME, and I will quickly add it.
MOST COMMON/FREQUENTLY USED
Q: Coupon
SQ: Store Coupon
MQ/MFQ: Manufacture Coupon
RR: Register Rewards (at Walgreens)
ECB: Extra Care Buck (at CVS)
BOGO/B1G1: Buy One Get One
RP: Red Plum
SS: Smart Source
GM: General Mills
PG/P&G: Proctor & Gamble
MM: Money Maker
OOP: Out of Pocket
LINGO/DEFINITIONS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
Blinkies: Coupons you find in grocery store ailes attached to shelves in a dispenser that has a red light that blinks
All You: All You Magazine - this magazine has LOTS of high value coupons and is a monthly mag. that you can only find at Walmart stores. However, you can also subscribe to it, as well.
BOGO/B1G1: Buy One Get One
Booklet Coupons: Coupons that are found inside a booklet, usually found in stores
Catalina: Check out coupon (you receive these after you have made your purchases)
Cat: Short for Catalina
DND: Do Not Double
ECB: Extra Care Buck (at CVS)
GM: General Mills
Hangtag: Coupons hanging around the necks of products in store
Insert Coupons/Qs: Coupons you find in the weekly Sunday papers
MM: Money Maker
MIR: Mail In Rebate
MQ/MFQ: Manufacture Coupon
MAN/MFR: Manufacture Coupon
OOP: Out of Pocket
OYNO: On Your Next Order
PG/P&G: Proctor & Gamble
Peelie: Coupons attached to products in stores that you have to peel off
Q: Coupon
RP: Red Plum
RR: Register Rewards (at Walgreens)
SS: Smart Source
SQ: Store Coupon
Tearpad: A pad of coupons you have to tear off in the store
WAGS: Walgreens
WT: Coupons found on the necks of wine bottles
WYS: When You Spend
WYB: When You Buy
YMMV: Your Mileage May Vary (obviously the definition doesn't help alot. But what this means is that a deal that works at one store may not work at another store. It may be dependent upon the individual store policies or the managers)
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Coupon Definitions,
Coupon Lingo
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