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Backpedal

Gaming slang

Walking backwards, at half speed. The mark of a new player.

“Don't backpedal, strafe.”

See also: Keyboard turner

How to use it

  • “Don't backpedal, strafe.”

Related words

  1. Keyboard turnerSomeone who turns with the keyboard instead of the mouse. Slow turning loses PvP.

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