Neopian Dictionary
Welcome to the Neopian Dictionary! Here, you can find definitions and explanations
for all those strange Neopian words that have been puzzling you. Some of the words
here were invented by the Neopets Team; others were created by players and have stuck
around because they're so useful. From Meepits to MPETs and from RI to restocking,
we're here to explain them all!
There are 48 matching terms.
AC Wig
[ɛɪsiː wɪg] - noun
Abbreviation for "Altadorian Wig With Golden Ribbon". An item that can be worn on your Neopet's head, won from an Altador Cup Neocash event.
Example Usage:
"I wish I'd taken part in the challenge for the AC Wig. Now I have to try and find someone willing to swap me one..."
See Also: Altadorian Wig with Golden Ribbon
Category: Customisation
AotR
[ɛɪoʊtiːaː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Attack of the Revenge", most often used when talking about a highly sought-after background based on the pirate-themed Flash game of that name.
Not to be confused with AotA.
Example Usage:
"And it turned out I'd had the AotR background in my Safety Deposit Box all these years! You should have seen my jaw drop when I realised what I could swap it for!"
See Also: Attack of the Revenge Background
Category: Customisation
Apple
['æpəl] - noun
When not being used to refer to the common fruit, this is most often an abbreviation for "Appetising Caramel Apple", a wearable Hallowe'en-themed item that was available from a Neocash Mystery Capsule.
Example Usage:
"Will you trade something for my Apple? I'm open to offers."
See Also: Appetising Caramel Apple
Category: Customisation
BBoBF
[biːbiːoʊbiːɛf] - noun
Abbreviation for "Balthazar's Bag of Bottled Faeries". A wearable toy for your Neopet, awarded to those who had bought a series of hero- and villain-themed items.
Example Usage:
"I'm seeking a BBoBF to add to my pet's outfit. Feel free to browse through the list of things I can offer in exchange."
See Also: Balthazars Bag of Bottled Faeries
Category: Customisation
BG
[biːdʒiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "background". An item that displays a picture or pattern you can place behind your Neopet.
Example Usage:
"The Wheel of Extravagance gives out an exclusive BG as one of its prizes."
Category: Customisation
Blooming
['bluːmɪŋ] - noun
Abbreviation for "Blooming Garden", a wearable flower-themed item that was once available from a Neocash Mystery Capsule.
Example Usage:
"I have Blooming, as well as a bunch of other Mystery Capsule stuff, if anyone wants to trade."
See Also: Blooming Garden
Category: Customisation
BoF
[biːoʊɛf] - noun
Abbreviation for "Balthazar's Bag of Bottled Faeries". A wearable toy that was available from the NC Mall.
Example Usage:
"I wish I'd got a BoF when they were around. It would look so good with my new pet!"
See Also: Balthazars Bag of Bottled Faeries
Category: Customisation
Cased
[kɛɪst] - adjective
Wearing the removable outer clothing that comes with the Robot pet colour. The opposite of uncased.
Example Usage:
"I think the Robot Bruce looks much better cased. I like the helmet."
Category: Customisation
Casing
['kɛɪsɪŋ] - noun
The removable outer part of a Robot pet's mechanical body.
Example Usage:
"What does the Robot Pteri look like without its casings on?"
Category: Customisation
Closet
['klɒzɛt] - noun
Where items of clothing and backgrounds must be placed before they can be used to customise a Neopet.
Example Usage:
"I was getting worried when I couldn't seem to put the new hat on my Lupe... then I realised I'd forgotten to put it in my Closet. -_-"
Category: Customisation
Converted
[kɒn'vɜːtəd] - adjective
Up to date with the latest redraw, and able to wear clothes and show emotion.
Example Usage:
"My Aisha's converted now, so she can wear this new outfit I bought for her."
Category: Customisation
Cross-Paint
['kɹɒs pɛɪnt] - verb
To paint a Neopet with two different Paint Brushes, so that he or she appears in one colour while still wearing the accessories that came with another-- for instance, a White Ixi wearing a Lost Desert Ixi Wrap.
Example Usage:
"I'm going to cross-paint my Kougra. I think a Darigan pirate would look really terrifying!"
Category: Customisation
Customisation
['cʌstəmaɪ'zeɪʃən] - noun
(1) The art of dressing up a Neopet.
(2) The outfit a Neopet is wearing, including clothes, backgrounds and accessories.
Example Usage:
(1) "My Tuskaninny won first place in the Customisation Contest! It was worth buying her that new dress."
(2) "What do you think of my Gelert's new customisation?"
Category: Customisation
Customise
['kʌstəmaɪz] - verb
To dress up a Neopet with clothing, accessories, backgrounds, and so forth.
Example Usage:
"I like to customise my Neopets differently in summer from the way I do during winter. It doesn't make sense for them to be wearing scarves!"
Category: Customisation
DSSS
[di:ɛsɛsɛs] - noun
Abbreviation for "Deluxe Styling Studio Supplies". A Neocash item that allows you to pick a specific available style for your Neopet at the Styling Studio.
Example Usage:
"I can offer custom or DSSS."
See Also: Deluxe Styling Studio Supplies
, Pet Styles
Category: Customisation
FG
[ɛfdʒiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "foreground". A piece of scenery your pet can "wear", which appears in front of them.
Example Usage:
"I should be getting a new FG to match the rest of her customisation theme soon."
Category: Customisation
FitC
[ɛfaɪtiːsiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Feet in the Clouds Foreground". A wearable item for your pet that was available during the summer of 2010 (Y12) as a prize from the NC game JubJub Power Bounce.
Example Usage:
"FitC was rereleased in the Mystery Island JubJub Power Bounce Suitcase, giving players another chance to obtain it."
See Also: Feet in the Clouds Foreground, JubJub Power Bounce Guide
Category: Customisation
Flask
[flæsk] - noun, verb
(1) Abbreviation for "Flask of Rainbow Fountain Water". An item that will randomly change the colour of a Neopet when used.
(2) To use a Flask of Rainbow Fountain Water on a pet.
Example Usage:
(1) "I spent two million Neopoints on a Flask and my Kiko turns blue? BLUE? I just don't have any luck!"
(2) "I'm going to be flasking my Blumaroo in a few minutes -- does anyone want to watch and see what colour he turns?"
See Also: Flask of Rainbow Fountain Water
, Items That Alter Your Neopet
Category: Customisation
Fluffy
[flʌfiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Here Lies Fluffy", the rather odd name of a graveyard-themed trinket that can be worn by a Neopet.
Example Usage:
"I'm looking for someone trading Fluffy at the moment. I think it'd look really good with my Ghost Aisha."
See Also: Here Lies Fluffy
Category: Customisation
FP
[ɛfpiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Face Paint". Makeup to be applied to a Neopet's face as part of their outfit.
Example Usage:
"I want that limited-edition FP that was released in last year's NC Mall event!"
Category: Customisation
Gingy
['dʒɪndʒiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Gingerbread Wings". A wearable set of wings that was available from a Neocash Mystery Capsule.
Example Usage:
"I've been looking EVERYWHERE for a Gingy, but nobody seems to have one for trade..."
See Also: Gingerbread Wings
Category: Customisation
Gulp
[gʌlp] - noun
Abbreviation for "Gulp... Underwater Reef Background", a wearable piece of scenery featuring a seabed, which was available from a Neocash Mystery Capsule.
Example Usage:
"Looking for a Gulp to complete my pet's water-themed outfit!"
See Also: Gulp... Underwater Reef Background
Category: Customisation
ICC
[aɪsiːsiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Ice Cream Cone String Lights". A wearable item that was originally available from a Neocash Mystery Capsule.
Example Usage:
"D'you think I should keep the ICC on my pet, or swap it for something better suited to his colours?"
See Also: Ice Cream Cone String Lights
Category: Customisation
LE
adjective
Abbreviation for "Limited Edition", meaning:
1) A pet species that can only be created at specific times.
2) A bonus item from NC Capsules or awarded from NC events.
Example Usage:
"1) I want to get a Cybunny, but they're LE. Should I wait for their special day, or buy a morphing potion?"
"2) What's the LE item in this capsule?"
See Also: Limited and Restricted Pets
Category: Customisation
LSD
[elesdi:] - noun
Abbreviation for "Long Summer Dress", a NC wearable.
Example Usage:
"This LSD would look lovely on my Aisha!"
See Also: Long Summer Dress
Category: Customisation
Mara
['mærə] - adjective
Abbreviation for "Maraquan". A colour that Neopets and Petpets can be painted. Maraquan pets are adapted for life underwater and often have fishy tails and fins.
Example Usage:
"I would love to own a Mara Meerca one day."
See Also: Real-World Influences on Maraquan Pets
Category: Customisation
Mutant
['mjuːtənt] - adjective, noun
(1) A Neopet colour, inspired by Dr. Sloth's strange experiments. Mutant Neopets display all sorts of unusual and sometimes horrifying features, such as extra eyes, abnormally muscular limbs, claws and multiple tails.
(2) A Neopet of the Mutant colour.
Example Usage:
(1) "Many people think Mutant Flotsams are ugly-looking, but I just love mine!"
(2) "My whole Neopian family has a space theme, what with the Robot Kacheek and the Alien Aisha... maybe I should get a Mutant of some kind next?"
Category: Customisation
Notable Neopet
['noʊtəbəl 'niːoʊpɛt] - noun
A Neopet featured on the previous layout's front page of neopets.com, chosen randomly from among the entrants to the current week's Customisation Contest.
Example Usage:
"I was wondering why I was getting so much attention all of a sudden... then I realised my Blumaroo was the Notable Neopet!"
Category: Customisation
Nutty
['nʌtiː] - noun
Abbreviation for "Nutcracker Face Paint". A wearable item of makeup based on the classic tale of the Nutcracker.
Example Usage:
"I wish they'd make Nutty available at the NC Mall again!"
See Also: Nutcracker Face Paint
Category: Customisation
Paint
[pɛɪnt] - verb
To change the colour of a Neopet's fur, feathers or skin with a Paint Brush.
Example Usage:
"I just painted my Kacheek! Doesn't she look lovely now?"
See Also: Items that Alter your Neopet
Category: Customisation
