Verb List
This is every verb in Terminal Land. Well, not every verb—you’ll have to discover the secret ones for yourself!
- AFK
- Toggles your AFK (“away from keyboard”) status, which is a simple way to let people know that you have to step away. When you get back, just type AFK again.
- AFT
- Shortcut for GO AFT.
- BACKFLIP
- Does a backflip.
- BBIAB
- Indicates that you’ll be back in a bit.
- BBL
- Indicates that you’ll be back later.
- BRB
- Indicates that you’ll be right back.
- C
- Shortcut for OPEN COMPANION.
- CD
- Shortcut for GO.
- CHUCKLE
- Chuckles, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- CLEAR
- Clears your screen.
- CLOSE
- Closes something that is closable.
- See also: COMPANION, CX
- COUNT
- Counts things.
- CRY
- Cries, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- CX
- Shortcut for CLOSE COMPANION.
- D
- Shortcut for GO DOWN.
- DANCE
- Dances, either in general or with someone/something.
- DOWN
- Shortcut for GO DOWN.
- DRINK
- Drinks imbibable things.
- DROP
- Drop something thing at your current location.
- E
- Shortcut for GO EAST.
- EAST
- Shortcut for GO EAST.
- EAT
- Eats edible things.
- EMOTE
- Sends an emote. For example, [EMOTE is very hungry.] would display [foobar is very hungry.]
- See also: ME
- ENTER
- Enters a container or vehicle.
- EXAMINE
- Shortcut for LOOK.
- FACEPALM
- Facepalms, just like Picard.
- FORE
- Shortcut for GO FORE.
- FROWN
- Frowns, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- GET
- Shortcut for TAKE.
- GIGGLE
- Giggles, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- GIVE
- Gives something to someone.
- GO
- Travel in a specific direction.
- See also: AFT, CD, DOWN, D, EAST, E, FORE, NORTH, N, NORTHEAST, NE, NORTHWEST, NW, PORT, SOUTH, S, SOUTHEAST, SE, SOUTHWEST, STARBOARD, SW, UP, U, WEST, W
- GREET
- Greets someone.
- GRIN
- Grins, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- GROAN
- Groans, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- HELP
- Requests assistance.
- See also: INFO, MAN
- HISS
- Hisses, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- HUG
- Hugs someone.
- I
- Shortcut for INVENTORY.
- INFO
- Shortcut for HELP.
- INV
- Shortcut for INVENTORY.
- INVENTORY
- Views your personal inventory (the things that you’re carrying).
- See also: I, INV
- JUMP
- Jumps, because jumping is fun!
- L
- Shortcut for LOOK.
- LAUGH
- Laughs, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- LOGIN
- Accesses Terminal Land.
- LOGOUT
- Shortcut for QUIT.
- LOL
- Laughs out loud, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- LOOK
- Looks around, or at something/someone specific.
- See also: EXAMINE, L, READ, X
- LS
- List directory contents.
- MAN
- Shortcut for HELP.
- ME
- Shortcut for EMOTE.
- MEOW
- Meows, like a cat, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- N
- Shortcut for GO NORTH.
- NE
- Shortcut for GO NORTHEAST.
- NOD
- Nods, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- NORTH
- Shortcut for GO NORTH.
- NORTHEAST
- Shortcut for GO NORTHEAST.
- NORTHWEST
- Shortcut for GO NORTHWEST.
- NW
- Shortcut for GO NORTHWEST.
- OMG
- Expresses complete and total exasperation, either in general or directed towards someone/something.
- OPEN
- Opens something that is openable.
- See also: COMPANION, C
- PET
- Pets a creature.
- POKE
- Pokes someone or something.
- PORT
- Shortcut for GO PORT.
- PURR
- Purrs, like a cat, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- QUIT
- Leaves Terminal Land, if you must.
- See also: LOGOUT
- READ
- Shortcut for LOOK.
- REFRESH
- Refreshes your window.
- S
- Shortcut for GO SOUTH.
- SAY
- Speaks to someone.
- SE
- Shortcut for GO SOUTHEAST.
- SET
- Sets the properties of a noun.
- SING
- Sings, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- SMELL
- Smells someone or something (but, really, please don’t smell other people).
- SMILE
- Smiles, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- SMIRK
- Smirks, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- SOB
- Sobs, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- SOUTH
- Shortcut for GO SOUTH.
- SOUTHEAST
- Shortcut for GO SOUTHEAST.
- SOUTHWEST
- Shortcut for GO SOUTHWEST.
- STARBOARD
- Shortcut for GO STARBOARD.
- SW
- Shortcut for GO SOUTHWEST.
- TAKE
- Takes something that’s present in your location.
- See also: GET
- TEST
- An all-purpose test command.
- THANK
- Thanks someone or something.
- U
- Shortcut for GO UP.
- UNAME
- Prints system information.
- UP
- Shortcut for GO UP.
- W
- Shortcut for GO WEST.
- WAIT
- Waits.
- See also: Z
- WAVE
- Waves, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- WEST
- Shortcut for GO WEST.
- WHO
- Displays a list of connected consoles.
- WHOAMI
- Who are any of us, ultimately?
- X
- Shortcut for LOOK.
- YAWN
- Yawns, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- YODEL
- Yodels, either generally or at someone/something specific.
- Z
- Shortcut for WAIT.
(That’s 99 total verbs. That we’re willing to tell you about, anyway.)
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