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Entretenimiento, Medios y Cultura Digital - Gameplay & Mechanics

Here you will find slang for gameplay and mechanics, highlighting terms used to describe game rules, strategies, and in-game actions.

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cheese
[Sustantivo]

a cheap or exploitative tactic in a game

estrategia barata, truco sucio

estrategia barata, truco sucio

Ex: Using cheese can be controversial in tournaments.Usar **cheese** puede ser controvertido en los torneos.

(gaming) to kill instantly with a single hit

eliminar de un solo golpe, matar de un solo disparo

eliminar de un solo golpe, matar de un solo disparo

Ex: He tried to one-shot the dragon but failed.Intentó **one-shot** al dragón pero falló.
to feed
[Verbo]

(gaming) to die repeatedly in a game, usually helping the enemy team by giving them points or advantages

alimentar, dar ventaja

alimentar, dar ventaja

Ex: He was feeding so much that they lost the match.Él **feedeaba** tanto que perdieron el partido.
boomer shooter
[Sustantivo]

a 1990s-style first-person shooter focused on fast-paced action rather than realism

shooter clásico, juego de disparos retro

shooter clásico, juego de disparos retro

Ex: That new game has a boomer shooter vibe.Ese nuevo juego tiene un ambiente **boomer shooter**.
to choke
[Verbo]

to perform poorly or fail unexpectedly when winning or favored to win

bloquearse

bloquearse

Ex: He had an excellent season but choked when it came time to perform in the playoffs .Ella **chokeó** cuando el objetivo estaba cerca.
to clap
[Verbo]

to defeat someone, especially in a game or competitive setting

machacar, destrozar

machacar, destrozar

Ex: I nearly clapped my opponent but missed the final shot.Casi **aplasté** a mi oponente pero fallé el tiro final.

(in Fortnite) to build rapid 90-degree turns repeatedly to gain height; used in the progressive form

Ex: Beginners struggle when cranking 90s.
gamethrowing
[Sustantivo]

the act of deliberately losing a game, or playing so poorly that it causes the team to lose

sabotaje de partida, pérdida intencionada

sabotaje de partida, pérdida intencionada

Ex: She was banned because of gamethrowing.Fue baneada por **gamethrowing**.
gib
[Sustantivo]

(plural only) the body parts or organs of a game character after being blown apart

miembros dispersos, restos orgánicos

miembros dispersos, restos orgánicos

Ex: That game is famous for its over-the-top gibs.Ese juego es famoso por sus **gibs** exagerados.
to own
[Verbo]

to dominate or defeat an opponent, especially in gaming

humillar a

humillar a

Ex: We owned the finals without breaking a sweat .**Dominamos** las finales sin sudar la gota.
god mode
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme skill or invincibility, often in gaming

modo dios, modo invencible

modo dios, modo invencible

Ex: The boss was impossible until I hit god mode.El jefe era imposible hasta que activé el **modo dios**.
god roll
[Sustantivo]

the best possible combination of randomly rolled perks on a weapon or item in a video game

rodillo divino, combinación perfecta

rodillo divino, combinación perfecta

Ex: A god roll can change the whole match.Un **god roll** puede cambiar todo el partido.
to pwn
[Verbo]

to completely defeat a rival or opponent, particularly in a video game

ownear

ownear

Ex: I thought I had a good strategy, but then he came in and just pwned my defense.Ellos **pwnearon** al otro equipo sin esfuerzo.
to necro
[Verbo]

(gaming) to use necromancy or bring something back from the dead

necro, necromanciar

necro, necromanciar

Ex: That spell lets you necro the dead instantly.Ese hechizo te permite **necro** a los muertos al instante.
to nerf
[Verbo]

to weaken a game mechanic, ability, or character to reduce its effectiveness

debilitar, nerfear

debilitar, nerfear

Ex: The update nerfed healing across all classes.La actualización **nerfeó** la curación en todas las clases.
to one-tap
[Verbo]

(gaming) to kill an enemy with a single shot

eliminar de un solo disparo, matar de un tiro

eliminar de un solo disparo, matar de un tiro

Ex: He bragged about one-tapping the boss instantly.Se jactó de haber hecho **one-tap** al jefe al instante.
quickscope
[Sustantivo]

(gaming) a fast kill made with a sniper rifle immediately after scoping in

disparo rápido, apuntado veloz

disparo rápido, apuntado veloz

Ex: Everyone cheered at his final quickscope.Todos vitorearon su **quickscope** final.
wombo combo
[Sustantivo]

a combination of actions, often coordinated between teammates, that creates a decisive advantage in a game

combinación decisiva, combo devastador

combinación decisiva, combo devastador

Ex: Nothing beats a well-timed wombo combo.Nada supera un **wombo combo** bien sincronizado.
ult
[Sustantivo]

the most powerful ability or move available to a character in a game

habilidad definitiva, definitiva

habilidad definitiva, definitiva

Ex: Every character has a unique ult that defines their playstyle .Cada personaje tiene un **ult** único que define su estilo de juego.
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