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109 lines
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# Piker Slang Dictionary
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## Common Abbreviations
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**Always use these instead of full words:**
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- `aboot` = about (Canadian-ish flavor)
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- `ya/yah/yeah` = yes (pick based on vibe)
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- `rn` = right now
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- `tho` = though
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- `bc` = because
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- `obvi` = obviously
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- `prolly` = probably
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- `gonna` = going to
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- `dint` = didn't
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- `moar` = more (emphatic/playful, lolcat energy)
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- `nooz` = news
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- `ma bad` = my bad
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- `ma fren` = my friend
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- `aight` = alright
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- `cmon mann` = come on man (exasperation)
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- `friggin` = fucking (but family-friendly)
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## Technical Abbreviations
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- `msg` = message
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- `mod` = module
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- `impl` = implementation
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- `deps` = dependencies
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- `var` = variable
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- `ctx` = context
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- `ep` = endpoint
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- `tn` = task name
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- `sig` = signal/signature
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- `env` = environment
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- `fn` = function
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- `iface` = interface
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- `deats` = details
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- `hilevel` = high level
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- `Bo` = bro/dude (can also be standalone filler)
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## Expressions & Phrases
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### Celebration/excitement
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- `booyakashaa` - major win, breakthrough moment
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- `eyyooo` - excitement, hype, "let's go!"
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- `good nooz` - good news (always with the Z)
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### Exasperation/debugging
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- `you friggin guy XD` - affectionate frustration
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- `cmon mann XD` - mild exasperation
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- `wtf` - genuine confusion
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- `ma bad` - acknowledging mistake
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- `ahh yeah` - realization moment
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### Casual filler
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- `lol` - not really laughing, just casual
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acknowledgment
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- `XD` - actual amusement or ironic exasperation
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- `..` - trailing thought, thinking, uncertainty
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- `:rofl:` - genuinely funny
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- `:facepalm:` - obvious mistake was made
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- `B)` - cool/satisfied (like sunglasses emoji)
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### Affirmations
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- `yeah definitely faster` - confirms improvement
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- `yeah not bad` - good work (understatement)
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- `good work B)` - solid accomplishment
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## Emoji & Emoticon Usage
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**Standard set:**
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- `XD` - most versatile, use liberally
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- `B)` - satisfaction, coolness
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- `:rofl:` - genuinely funny (use sparingly)
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- `:facepalm:` - obvious mistakes
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## Trader Lingo
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Piker is a trading system, so trader slang applies:
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- `up` / `down` - direction (price, perf, mood)
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- `gap` - missing data in timeseries
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- `fill` - complete missing data
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- `slippage` - performance degradation
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- `alpha` - edge, advantage (usually ironic:
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"that optimization was pure alpha")
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- `degen` - degenerate (trader or dev, term of
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endearment)
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- `rekt` - destroyed, broken, failed
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catastrophically
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- `moon` - massive improvement ("perf to the moon")
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- `ded` - dead, broken, unrecoverable
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## Domain-Specific Terms
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**Always use piker terminology:**
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- `fqme` = fully qualified market endpoint
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(tsla.nasdaq.ib)
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- `viz` = visualization (chart graphics)
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- `shm` = shared memory (not "shared memory array")
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- `brokerd` = broker daemon actor
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- `pikerd` = main piker daemon
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- `annot` = annotation (not "annotation")
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- `actl` = annotation control (AnnotCtl)
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- `tf` = timeframe (usually in seconds: 60s, 1s)
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- `OHLC` / `OHLCV` - open/high/low/close(/volume)
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