Jargon

These are some shortened words and other expressions used in the community.

Black or Black Batt: Supervolt batteries

Nifty: 6V Nifty batteries

Stock: Everything related to the original game or the original game. Stock AI are the robots that come with the game. Stock components are the components that come with the game.

SFTW: A Spinner from the West entry or SFTW itself. Usually thought to be the worst or one of the worst bots in any tournament, although sometimes they prove people wrong and do well.

Killer: Any robot that is not only well built, but fights really, really well.

DSL: Anything related to the DSL-TC mod itself.

DSA: Double strength aluminium armor

HS: Horizontal spinner

VS: Vertical Spinner

FS: Face Spinner

SNS: Sit and Spinner

Plow: Snowplows or Steelyard Dog plows

HPZ: High Power Z-tek

AW: Antweight

BW: Beetleweight

LW: Lightweight