Couponing Terms and Abbreviations

In-store coupons near product, usually from a red blinking box.

BOGO or B1G1 Free

Buy One Get One Free.

CAT or CATALINA

Coupon that prints at the register after purchase.

CRT

Cash register tape, coupon that prints in store.

DOUBLE COUPON

grocery store doubles in value.

ECB

CVS Extra Care Bucks earned for purchases.

FREE ITEM COUPON

A coupon that allows you to get the product completely free.

IP

Internet Printable Coupon.

MFG or MQ

MIR

Mail In Rebate.

NED

No expiration date.

OOP

OYNO

On your next order.

PEELIE

Coupon that you peel off the package.

PSA

Prices Starting At.

Q

Coupon.

STACKING

Using a store specific coupon with a manufacturer coupon (most stores allow this).

TEARPAD

A pad of refund forms or coupons found hanging from a store shelf or display.

TRIPLE COUPON

A coupon that a grocery store triples in value.

WYB

When You Buy.

YMMV

Your Mileage May Vary (success of the attempt may vary at your store).

Take note and remember all these coupon terms above to make it easier for you when seeking coupons and discounts on the internet. To memorize them faster, you can make flash cards from the list I gave you to start couponing like a pro.