a toast to bread, for without it we wouldn't have toast . . . or Les Misérables.



PUBLISHED JUNE 2000


mizzy lingo
New to on-line world of Les Misérables?  Here's a list of Mizzy terms and acronyms to help you better understand the lingo of Mizzy fandom.

MIZZY TERMS

Les Miz, Les Mis, LM -  Guess.

Mizfits - (noun) fans of Les Misérables
Mizzies - (noun) the Les Misérables characters
Javerite (noun) - follower or fan of Javert
Eponinite (noun) - follower or fan of Eponine
Mizzy or Mizzie - (adjective) of or relating to Les Misérables

Mizfits also often use the characters' names as adjectives, such as Enjolraic, Mariusian, Javerish, Valjeanic, etc.

MIZZY NICKNAMES

Cossie - Cosette
Courfey - Courfeyrac
Eppy or Ep - Eponine
Enjy - Enjolras
Fearless Leader - Enjolras
'ferre - Combeferre
Gavy or Gavvie - Gavroche
Javy or Javvie - Javert
Snookums - Javert
Jehan - Jean Prouvaire
JVJ - Jean Valjean
Mme. T - Mme. Thénardier
R - Grantaire

MIZZY ACRONYMS

PQ - Philip Quast
AW - Anthony Warlow
ALW - Andrew Lloyd Webber
CW - Colm Wilkinson
CM - Cameron Mackintosh
VH - Victor Hugo
     Etc., etc.

TAC - Tenth Anniversary Concert
OBC - Original Broadway Cast
OLC - Original London Cast
CSR - Complete Symphonic Recording
OFC - Original French Concept

ATEOTD - At the End of the Day
IDAD - I Dreamed a Dream
WAI? - Who Am I?
COAC - Castle on a Cloud
MOTH - Master of the House
DYHTPS? - Do You Hear the People Sing?
IML - In My Life
AHFOL - A Heart Full Of Love
OMO - On My Own
ALFOR - A Little Fall of Rain
DWM - Drink With Me
BHH - Bring Him Home
DED - Dog Eats Dog
ECAET - Empty and Empty Tables