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Coupon Lingo

Abbreviations, Acronyms and Coupon Terms

Below is a list of the most commonly used coupon acronyms and a short description to help you navigate your way to savings! If you have any questions, or if you have an acronym that you think should be listed, please let me know by sending me an email using the contact form below.

 

AY or ALL YOU – ALL YOU MAGAZINE (MFG. COUPON)

BOGO or B1G1 – BUY ONE GET ONE (FREE)

B1G1 ½ OFF – BUY ONE GET THE SECOND ONE 1/2 OFF

BLINKIE – COUPONS FROM THE RED DISPENSER BOX ATTACHED TO A SHELF IN THE STORE

B&M – BRICK AND MORTAR (PHYSICAL STORES LOCATIONS)

CATALINA – DOLLAR OFF COUPONS THAT CAN BE USED ON YOUR NEXT ORDER. THESE PRINT OUT AT THE REGISTER. THESE ARE MANUFACTURE COUPONS THAT USUALLY CAN BE USED AT ANY STORE

CRT – CASH REGISTER TAPE, ALSO KNOW AS A RECEIPT

DND – DO NOT DOUBLE (COUPON)

ECB or ECBs – EXTRA CARE BUCKS (CVS)

FILLERS – LOW COST ITEMS YOU ADD TO YOUR PURCHASE TO GET YOUR TOTAL UP TO A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT. USUALLY NEEDED IN ORDER TO USE A $x OFF $xx COUPON.

GM – GENERAL MILLS COUPON INSERT

MFG or MFR – MANUFACTURER

MIR – MAIL IN REBATE

MM – MONEYMAKER

OOP – MONEY PAID OUT OF POCKET

OVERAGE – THE AMOUNT THAT A COUPON EXCEEDS THE PURCHSAE PRICE OF AN ITEM WHICH IS THEN APPLIED TO YOUR ENTIRE BASKET PURCHASE

OYNO or OYNP – ON YOUR NEXT ORDER or ON YOUR NEXT PURCHASE

PEELIE – COUPONS ATTACHED TO A PACKAGE

PG OR P&G – PROCTER AND GAMBLE COUPON INSERT

IP or PRINTABLE – INTERNET PRINTABLE COUPON

IN-AD COUPONS – WALGREENS WEEKL AD COUPONS

PSA – PRICES STARTING AT

ROLLING – WHEN YOU USE A MANUFACTURER CATALINA OR STORE CATALINA ON YOUR NEXT TRANSACTION

RP – REDPLUM COUPON INSERT

RR or RRs – REGISTER REWARDS (WALGREENS)

SCR – SINGLE CHECK REBATES (RITEAID’s MONTHLY REBATE PROGRAM)

SS – SMART SOURCE COUPON INSERT

STACK – USE A STORE COUPON AND A MFG. COUPON ON A SINGLE ITEM

YMMV – YOUR MILLAGE MAY VARY

VV – VIDEO VALUE (RITE AID STORE COUPONS)

W-IVC – WALGREENS INSTANT VALUE COUPONS (WALGREENS STORE COUPON)

WYB – WHEN YOU BUY

 

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