COUPON JARGON
BC-Before Coupons
BLINKIE-A machine that spits out coupons.
BOGO, B2GO-”Buy one get one Free”, “Buy two get one Free”
CATALINA (CAT) -- coupon you get with your receipt at the register; usually triggered by a specific item that you purchased
DCRT-Dated cash register receipt
DND -- do not double
DOUBLE -- store "coupon" that doubles manufacturer's coupon value
ECB-Extra Care Bucks (CVS money)
FAR-Free After Rebate
FILLER -- item purchased for the sole purpose of making a deal work
GC-Gift Card
GM -- General Mills Sunday coupon insert packet
IP -- internet printable coupon
JEDI- The cashier you want!
LOSS LEADER -- item that a store puts on a fantastic sale, usually losing money on it, in hopes that while you're in store buying the item, you will buy the rest of your shopping list there
MQ-Manufacturers Coupon
NLA -- no longer available
OOP-Out of Pocket Expense
OVERAGE -- the amount of money made on buying an item (profit)
OYNO -- on your next order
P&G -- Proctor & Gamble Sunday coupon insert packet
PEELIES-sticker like coupons found on products.
POP-Proof of purchase (like a product label or UPC)
Q or CPN-Coupon
ROLLING -- using a CAT or RR to pay for an item that produces a CAT or RR
RP- Red Plum Sunday coupon insert
RR -- Register Rewards (Walgreen's Catalina)
SINGLE CHECK -- Rite Aid's rebate program
SP-Stockpile
SS-Smart Source coupon insert
STACKING -- using a store coupon with a manufacturer's coupon on one item
TEAR PAD- A pad of refund forms or coupons hanging on a shelf at the store.
TMF-Try Me Free offer
U -- Unilever Sunday coupon insert packet
UPC-Universal product code (those black straight lines with numbers under them)
WYB -- when you buy
YMMV-Your Mileage May Vary (A deal may work for someone else, but may not for you.)
