Names & tiers

OG

"Original gangster": a short, rare, real-word or early handle

Final

A complete dictionary word, the top category

Semi / Semi-OG

Nearly a final: a variation, plural or near-word

High tier · Low tier

A rough ranking of how desirable a name is

God tier

The very best names on a platform

1L · 2L · 3L · 4L

One, two, three or four letters

2C · 3C · 4C

Two, three or four characters (letters and numbers mixed)

3N · 4N

Three or four numbers

Repeater

Repeating characters, like "ppppp"

Face

A name that looks like a face or emoticon

Barcode

A name made of lookalike characters such as l, I and 1

Tenure

An old account, valued for its age (Xbox)

Fonted

A name using special font characters, which lowers its value

Dark / edgy

A popular niche of grim or shocking words

Starter

A cheap entry-level name

New to com · N2C

Never listed in the community before

Accounts & security

OGE

Original email: the address the account was created with

OGI

Original information: creation details used to prove ownership

Trusted email

The recovery email a platform trusts most (Instagram)

Pulled · Pullback

An account recovered by a previous owner after a sale

Passkey

A password-free login that can be left hidden for a pullback (TikTok)

Revert link

A link that undoes an email change (Twitch)

Dupe

A duplicate or lookalike of a username

Claim

Getting a name that isn't in use, often sold as a service

Turbo · Snipe

Grabbing a handle the instant it's released

Swap

Moving a handle from one account to another

Anon

An anonymous Telegram number or account

NFT username

A Telegram username held as a TON NFT and traded on Fragment

SIM swap

Hijacking someone's phone number to reset their accounts

Ratted

Infected with a remote-access trojan (RAT)

Trading

BIN

Buy-it-now price

C/O

Current offer

QS · Quicksell

Selling cheap to sell fast

Quickbuyer

Someone buying cheap for instant cash

Proxy

Selling on behalf of another owner

Stock / list

A seller's catalog of names

Rent

Leasing a handle for a period

POF

Proof of funds, demanded before high-end deals

MM

A middleman who holds funds or items during a deal

Go first

Sending payment or goods before the other side does

B4U · C2C

Exchange slang for buy-for-you, and crypto-to-crypto

UKBT

UK bank transfer

KYC

"Know your customer" identity checks at exchanges

Forum

Rep

Reputation score, given as + or −

Vouch

A public record of a completed deal

DD

Deal dispute

DWC

Deal with caution, a public warning flag

Exit

Taking many payments, then disappearing

Multi

A second account belonging to the same person

Bump

Moving a thread back to the top

Sticky

A thread pinned to the top for a fee

LQ

A low-quality post, which is against the rules

Fortune · Solar · Void · Apollo

Upgrade tiers, from lowest to highest

Trusted · Verified

Official middleman rank · vetted seller rank

Com

"The community", meaning the wider OG scene