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frag

frag

1 8.7
A kill of an opponent in a video game
  • noun
  • /fræɡ/
  • NSFW
translation icon : eliminación
  • Our gunner took some frags.

Examples

  • In the latest tournament, he achieved an impressive score of frags in just one match.

  • Something with a high frag-count.

  • Hand me a frag.

  • Police up your extra ammo and frags.

  • She celebrated her first frag after defeating a tough opponent in the video game.

  • The team focused on strategy to increase their total frags during the competition.

Synonyms

kill
vsfrag
349 4.4

The act of causing the death of a person or animal often in fighting

is used mainly for eliminations in video games and competitive matches

Surface Forms

frag singular
frags plural

Etymology

Frag in gaming comes from a military short form of fragmentation ('breaking into pieces'), from the idea of a grenade sending out deadly fragments. So a gaming frag means a 'kill' because it borrows that military word for taking someone out in battle.