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Pinball terms used by the pinball gaming community which may or may not be a part of the official pinball lexicon. Besides, some of these terms are just made-up… ^_^ If you have a suggestion for a nomination to the New Pinball Dictionary, or you would like to contribute toward a suggestion that has already been nominated, visit the New Pinball Dictionary topic on TILTForums. Thanks for your contributions!
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A
Ace / Aced / Aced OutAfter Hours Beat Down
Airball / Air BallAir Defense DeflectionAlley PassAnother Satisfied CustomerAvatarred
B
Backdoor KickbackBack FlipBail OutBall PsychedBally BrickBang BackBash TargetBatman ShimmyBelsitoBig FourBig SixBleederBounce BackBounce PassBrain DrainBrick“Bricklayer/ Bricklaying / Brickhouse” Bubble Boy Butterflippers“Bye-breaker”
C
CheesingChemical WarfareChill ManeuverChimp FlippingChopping WoodCliffy’d / Cliff-iedClustervuk Cradle RobberCradle Separation
Crank It Down / Crank It OffCrook Drain / Joint Drain
D
Danger ZoneDead Bounce / Dead Flipper Pass / Dead FlipDeath SaveDefenseDrainbowDrainsplosionDrain TrainDriver / Bus Driver
Dr. J.Drop a BombDrop CatchDrunk Driver
E
Eddie MurphyElwin PoseEverybody Out of the PoolExpo ExpresswayExpoGlare
F
Fast FourFlick PassFLR-ry / FLR-rinessFree LookFun With Bonus
G
Gatekeeper (concept)Gatekeeper (player)“Ghosting”Gorilla FlippingGunching
H
HeartbreakerHi-Five/High-Five
HouseHouse Party
I
In JailInlane Pass / Inlane Transfer
J
Jailbreak
John Plunge
K
Killjoy“Killscreened”
L
Lance ArmstrongLast Man PlungingLate Night Beat DownLazarus
Leaping LazarusLemmings“Liquid Skill”Live CatchLonesome LoserLoop Pass
M
Maxwell SmartMcEwen Strategy / McEwen SpecialMeltdown / Bonus MeltdownMoonwalk
N
“Newton Cradle Separation”Nine-OutNintendo
O
Ock BlockOutlane Drain TrainOver-Under
P
Palette Swap
Paragone
PassyPeavleredPete Townshend
Placebo Power / Phantom PowerPinagogue“Pinballus Interruptus”Pinfolk / Pindividual“Pinja (Pinball Ninja)”PinjuryPlay it ForwardPost CatchPost PassPost Pinball DepressionPre-Plunge Pee / Pre-Plunge Piss“Pump and Dump / Pay to Play / Herb Style”
Q
R
RainbowReturn Lane TransferRobbing the CradleRock the CradleRolling PassRollover (one word)Roll Over (two words)
S
Safety ValveSam HarveyScorekeepers HourScottifiedStraight Down the Middle / SDTMSeal FlippingSeven-Ten Split / 7-10 SplitShatz / Shatz-pot / Shatz*BotShatz the InlaneShotgun / Shotgun SeatSimuldraineousSkill SearchSlap Save“Slingshort”Snail TimeSnipe / SnipingSnowman Spider-Man ShimmySpinnageSplit DrainStackStack Blocker / Stack StopperStage FlippingStereoSternament“Stoned / Getting Stoned”“Straitjacket” SuccubusSuper Shatz*Bot
T
Tap PassTaxi Turn
Tech PassThree* Egg OmeletTilt Bobble“Tilt Karma”Tip PassTommy DollarsTravellingTrifectaTrustTurn Over
U
Up, Over and Gone
V
“Valid / Validation”Viagra Target
Victory Plunge
W
Walk Off“Walk of Shame”“Warden”WPPR-izeWPPR-tunityWicked Shimmy
X
Y
Z
Zombie Ball
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