mmstalk (3587 bytes)MMS/MOUNTAINEERING LINGO

Mountaineering Talk, or more particularly...MMS talk.


  1. Metalica - term used pag-baon mo puro delata. (C - Rommel J)
  2. Survival Series - still another term used meaning baon-mo puro de lata pa rin. It is pertaining to the climb itself as being the "survival series." (C - Rommel J)
  3. Warriors - a term for an MMS sub-culture group ng mga adik sa akyat at walang kinatatakutan (daw) at walang ek-ek. Hardcore baga. (C - Ariel G)
  4. Do bandits - mga member na pa-bad boy effect (pa-cool effect) pero lover (korni) din pala (i.e Edwin). (C - Edwin S)
  5. Ridging - common sense daw, ibig sabihin, nag-lalakad sa Ridge. (C - Rommel J)
  6. Beachineering - camping sa beach ! (C - circa 1994)
  7. Memorial Climb - Mukhang di mo na kaya- kaya mag-retire ka na !   (C - Long H)
  8. Bubutasin - if you refer to a woman, it means sex, but if you refer to a climb, it means exploration or setting up new trails. (C - circa 1994)
  9. Nice People Around - Rebelde. Kung hindi mo pa rin ma-gets, NPA ! (C - anonymous)
  10. Water Source - pag-wala sa bundok, it means, inuman o beer house. (C - anonymous)
  11. Major Gimmik - parang major climb, gimmik hanggang umaga, walang uwian. (C - Long H)
  12. Special Unit - bading as in "member pala siya ng Special Unit".... (C - CMT)
  13. Gladiators - Kung ang LaSalle may CSB, ang Warriors may Galdiators. (C - Rovert A)
  14. Mouch - Etymology: Campsite of Mt. Cristobal, August 19, 2000 A.D; refers to a distress call of one's mother and drunken cry of discomfort brought about by "blowing" while sleeping. (C- Tonie S)
  15. Dog Food - De Lata (C-H. Rovic)
  16. Priest - refers to Tanggero (C H. Rovic)
  17. Holy Water - Op kors, kailangan to ng Priest ...Gilbeys or Gin bulag hehe (C H. Rovic)

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