Tutorials/Game terms

Game terms are not officially into the game. They are used by the community and they are usually used as shortenings for chatting faster:


 * AFK
 * When a player is Away From Keyboard


 * beef
 * Shortening for raw beef. Cooked beef is a miscalling for Steak.


 * block(verb)
 * It normally means to obstruct something but its also blocking with the sword


 * cave noises/sounds
 * ambience


 * defend
 * It may be sometimes a miscalling for blocking rather than defending something


 * dia
 * diamond


 * fns
 * flint and steel


 * full diamond/iron/gold/chain/leather
 * Full set of armor made with one material.


 * gapple
 * golden apple(it may refer to the enchanted one too, however, a term for those is also notch apple)


 * gear
 * Usually it means armor but it may refer to the removed feature: cog(originally named gear), however chances to see a player talking about the removed feature is close to none


 * hacker
 * The toxic part of the community. Someone using modified clients to gain unfair advantages


 * pumpkin vision
 * The effect of wearing a pumpkin on your head.


 * Slimestone
 * Slimeblock based flying technologies


 * splash
 * splash potion or(very rarely) splash text(also known as splash screen)


 * raiding
 * similar to griefing. This term is used on factions servers