Augh, what does it all mean? People who use coupons have their own language! Learn to speak coupon. It's easier than Klingon.
- C4U-Coupons for Utah
- AC-After Coupon
- BC-Before Coupons
- ETS – Excludes Trial Size
- DND – DNT – Do not double, Do not triple
- WYB-When You Buy (refers to a purchase amount ie. WYB 2 = when you buy 2)
- OYNS-On Your Next Shopping Trip
- OOP-Out of Pocket Expense
- CPN-Coupon
- TMF-Try Me Free
- FAR-Free After Rebate
- Reset-Most printable coupons have a 2 print per computer limit. Periodically through out the campaign they may “reset” which allows you to print 2 more.
- Catalina-Manufacturer coupons that print out from a little machine at the register, triggered by what you buy. Sometimes they are for specific product, other times they are for anything in the store.
- BOGO-By One, Get One
- B1G1free, B1G1F, B2G1F, “Buy one get one Free”, “Buy two get one Free”
- TEAR PAD– A pad of refund forms or coupons hanging on a shelf at the store.
- Blinkies-Those little machines in the store isle that have the coupons in them.
- UPC-Universal product code (the black straight lines with numbers under them)
- POP-Proof of purchase (like a product label or UPC)
- DCRT-Dated cash register receipt
- GC-Gift Card
- SS-Smart Source coupon insert
- PG-Proctor and Gamble coupon insert
- RP– Red Plum coupon insert
- Peelies-sticker like coupons found on products.
- RR– Walgreens catalina, good for anything in the store.
- Stack– Using a manufacturer's and a store coupon together for one purchase.
- YMMV – Your mileage may vary. Refers to possible price, location or coupon discrepancy's. You'll see this on a lot of sites that try things that go against the coupon language.