COUPON LINGO
There are many terms & abbreviations that couponers, whether "extreme" or just average, use when we talk about our deals and our Q's (coupons).
We have compiled a list of some of the most often used and/or common terms that we find to be the most helpful: $/$$-dollars off when you buy x amount of dollars $/x-dollars off when you buy x number of items Blinkies-In-store Smart Source coupons (come from little machine next to product) BOGO/B1G1-Buy one, get one free Catalina-coupon printed from a special machine at the register after a purchase; usually handed to you with your receipt. CNP-Coupon Near Product–usually a coupon found in the store next to the product. Competitor’s Coupon-A store coupon from one store that is used at a competing store. Double Coupon-Coupon that the store doubles in value. ECBs-Extra Care Bucks (from CVS stores) FAR-Free After Rebate GM-General Mills (newspaper insert) IP-Internet Printable K-Kellogg’s (newspaper insert) MFR or MQ-Manufacturer’s Coupon MIR-Mail In Rebate OOP-Out of Pocket P&G-Proctor & Gamble (newspaper insert) Peelie-A coupon attached to a product that you can use immediately Q-Coupon RP-Red Plum (newspaper insert) RR-Register Rewards (from Walgreens stores) SCR-Single Check Rebate (rebate system at Rite-Aid) SS-Smart Source (newspaper insert) Stack-to use multiple coupons for a single item. At most stores you may use 1 store coupon and 1 manufacturer’s coupon per item. Store Coupon or SQ-a coupon published by a specific store to be used at that store. Tear Pad-a stack or pad of coupons or rebates located near a product in the store UP+-Up Reward (Rite Aid Stores) WYB-When You Buy |        |
