- COUPONING LINGO
- I was lost when I started couponing so I wanted to make a list to help people get started! Hope this helps, and if I forgot any please let me know in the comments.
- $1/1, $1/2: One dollar off one item, one dollar off two items, etc.
- 2/$1, 3/$2: Two items for one dollar, three items for two dollars, etc.
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BOGOH: But one item get one item half off
- BOGO: Buy one item get one item free
- B2G1: Buy two items get one item free
- Fillers: Items you add to your purchase to reach you total
- Overage: When your coupon exceeds the price of an item
- Stacking: Using a store coupon and manufacturer coupon on one item
- Beep: Sometimes the register will beep when a coupon is scanned to indicate the cashier need to take an action, like entering a price.
- Blinkies: Grocery/drugstore coupon dispensers with blinking lights
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Catalina: Catalina coupon, prints from a separate machine when your receipt prints
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CRT: Cash register tape, usually used when referring to CVS coupons that print with receipt
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DND: Do not double
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Ea.: Each
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ECBs: ExtraCare Bucks, CVS loyalty rewards system
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ETS: Excludes trial size
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Exp.: Expires
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GC: Gift card
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IVC: Instant Value Coupon, Walgreens' store coupons found in ads and monthly booklet
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MIR: Mail-in rebate
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NLA: No longer available
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OYNO: On your next order
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OOP: Out of pocket
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OOS: Out of stock
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Peelie: Peel-off coupon found on product packaging
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PSA: Prices starting at
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R: Regional coupon, will be listed after insert date as applicable
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RRs: Register Rewards, Walgreens Catalina coupons
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BR: Balance rewards, Walgreens is aka WAGS
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Q, TQ, MQ, PQ, WDQ: Coupon,Target coupon,Manufacturer coupon, Publix coupon, Winn Dixie coupon, etc
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SCR: Single Check Rebate, Rite Aid monthly rebates program
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Stacking: Using both a manufacturer's coupon and a store coupon on one item
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UPC: Universal product code, bar code
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Tearpad: Pad of coupons attached to a display, shelf, or refrigerator door.
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+UP Reward: Rite Aid reward program
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WYB: When you buy
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YMMV: Your mileage (or manager) may vary, meaning some stores might give you a deal but others might not
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RP,SS,PG,GM: coupon inserts Red Plum, Smart Source, P&G,General Mills
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IP: internet printable
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MM: money maker
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TIA: Thanks in advance
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ISO: In search of
BOGOH: But one item get one item half off
Catalina: Catalina coupon, prints from a separate machine when your receipt prints
CRT: Cash register tape, usually used when referring to CVS coupons that print with receipt
DND: Do not double
Ea.: Each
ECBs: ExtraCare Bucks, CVS loyalty rewards system
ETS: Excludes trial size
Exp.: Expires
GC: Gift card
IVC: Instant Value Coupon, Walgreens' store coupons found in ads and monthly booklet
MIR: Mail-in rebate
NLA: No longer available
OYNO: On your next order
OOP: Out of pocket
OOS: Out of stock
Peelie: Peel-off coupon found on product packaging
PSA: Prices starting at
R: Regional coupon, will be listed after insert date as applicable
RRs: Register Rewards, Walgreens Catalina coupons
BR: Balance rewards, Walgreens is aka WAGS
Q, TQ, MQ, PQ, WDQ: Coupon,Target coupon,Manufacturer coupon, Publix coupon, Winn Dixie coupon, etc
SCR: Single Check Rebate, Rite Aid monthly rebates program
Stacking: Using both a manufacturer's coupon and a store coupon on one item
UPC: Universal product code, bar code
Tearpad: Pad of coupons attached to a display, shelf, or refrigerator door.
+UP Reward: Rite Aid reward program
WYB: When you buy
YMMV: Your mileage (or manager) may vary, meaning some stores might give you a deal but others might not
RP,SS,PG,GM: coupon inserts Red Plum, Smart Source, P&G,General Mills
IP: internet printable
MM: money maker
TIA: Thanks in advance
ISO: In search of