| TERM | DEFINITION |
| Angle | The story line of a feud |
| Blade shed | When a wrestler cuts himself with a razor to bleed |
| Booker of hires | Person who comes up with angles, picks the winners of matches, comes up with ideas for gimmicks and fires wrestlers. |
| Bump | When a wrestler takes a hard fall |
| Dark matches | A match that is not aired on TV |
| Face | The fan favourite |
| Feud | When two wrestlers or tag teams fight with each otherover the course of several weeks |
| Heat | When a wrestler gets a large response from the fans |
| Heel | The rule breaker |
| House show | Wrestling show that is not shown on TV |
| Job | To lose the match |
| Jobber | Wrestler who constantly loses his matches |
| Kayfabe | To stay in character |
| Mark | Fans who think all the angels in wrestling are real |
| Over | When a wrestlers gimmick is accepted by the fans or when a wrestler receives legitimate heat |
| Pop | The crowds reaction to a wrestler |
| Push | When a wrestler goes on a winning streak |
| Shoot | When some bumps in a match are real, that wasn't meant to happen |
| Shoot interview | Interview when the wrestler breaks kayfabe |
| Spots | The unforgetable highlights of a match |
| Tweener | A wrestler that isn't a heel or a face |