Coupon Lingo

Coupon Lingo can seem like a foreign language to someone just starting out. Here's a list of interpretations so your head doesn't fall off while you're trying to figure out scenarios. I would become familiar with these so that it becomes second nature to just know what the lingo means. If you see one somewhere and it's not listed here, shoot me an e-mail and ask!

These are the most common ones you'll see on scenarios and price match-ups.

OOP = out of pocket

MM = money maker

VV = Video Value coupon

SS = Smartsource insert

PG = Proctor & Gamble insert

GM = General Mills insert

RP = Red Plum insert

PGe = Proctor & Gamble e-coupons

SC = Shortcuts e-coupons

CF = Cellfire e-coupons
Blinkie = these are usually found in those little red boxes near products and they spit out little coupons
GC = gift card
Hang tag / wine tag = coupon found hanging around the necks of things like olive oil, 2 liter soda, ect.

IP = internet printable
MIR = mail in rebate
MQ = manufacturer coupon
Peelie - these are usually found as a sticker on the product
Tear Pad = found in tablets nearby products
Q = coupon

SW = Safeway

RA = Rite Aid

WM = Walmart
AY = All You magazine
DND = do not double
Exp. = Expiration Date
OYNO = on your next order

WYB = when you buy
YMMV = your manager may vary (some managers might give you the deal, while others may not)

BOGO = buy one get one

FREE = well...no interpretation needed here! LOL!