asshole, idiot, jerk, moron.)īallerina A reflex boosted female assassin in the employ of a major corp (q.v.).īanger Any one of the four, standard, offensive positions on an urban brawl team.ī.B. Also called, a persona.Īvatar Construction Set The trade-name for Microdeck's popular, off-the-shelf, custom icon design kit.Īzzie A derogitory term for Aztechnology in general or any of its employees/holdings/assets in particular.ī BA Pronounced "Bee-Aye", shorthand for either Bad-Ass or Black Agent (q.v.).īagman Street slang for a criminal courier.īakebrain General purpose derogatory term indicating someone with limited or damage mental faculties (frequently due to excessive use of neural cyberware.) (Syn.
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the Renraku Pyramid in Seattle.Īrtist An extremely professional hit-man, who usually has a signature.ĪSIST "Artificial Sensory Induction System Technology." The industry name for simsense.ĪV Pronounced "Aie-Vee", shorthand term for a variety of hover-vans.Īvatar Decker slang for a personal Matrix icon. May belong to a corporation, government agency, or non-profit organization. A self-contained living environment, usually pyramidal or domed. skillsoft or reflex chip.) This type of chip provides new reflex-based skills for the user.Īrc, Arco An arcology. an Ares Citymaster, or LAV-93 "Devil Rat."Īpter Pronunciation of the acronym APTR (Augmented Program Trained Reflex). Typically derogatory.Īngel A benefactor, especially an unknown one.ĪniMan, AniMen Derogatory term for a body sculpted individual who resembles an animal form.ĪPC An abbreviation for an Armored Personnel Carrier, eg. Usually under the control of a megacorp (q.v.), but not always (see Rogue).Īirfilm Shorthand term for an narrow air-cushion train.Īlien Derogatory grounder term for someone who lives in space (a highrider).ĪMF "Adios, ". A computer or network-based entity, originally designed to solve complex problems, that has achieved self-awareness. "Drawing the ace" is a short-hand expression with the same meaning.ĪI Artificial Intelligence. 2) Friend, buddy, pal.Īce of Spades Solo term for death in combat. Shadowrun: Cyberpunk Glossary Slang GlossaryĪ 2020 Hindsight The wise act of watching your back.Ī-Boys A type of boostergang whose motif is a specific animal.Īce 1) An expert in the field.