Wipe
Raiding & dungeonsEveryone dies. Then the corpse run, the buffs, and the second attempt.
“We wiped at 2%.”
“Wipe it, the tank's dead and the healers are OOM.”
See also: Corpse run, Progression
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304 words from World of Warcraft, MMOs, esports and every game chat you have ever been flamed in — what each one means, and how people actually say it. Every entry has its own link, so you can send it to the friend who just asked what a twink is.
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2 of 304 words for “For the Horde”
The Horde's battle cry. Alliance say 'for the Alliance', but less convincingly.
“For the Horde! — typed by twenty people entering AV.”
See also: Faction
Also: GM, High Warlord, HWL
Rank 14 on the Alliance side, with the best PvP weapons in vanilla. High Warlord for the Horde.
“A Grand Marshal's Claymore on a fury warrior in 2005 was terrifying.”
WoW
World of Warcraft, especially vanilla, Classic and Forever.
79 words
Raiding & dungeons
Group PvE: pulls, loot rules, wipes and parses.
47 words
PvP
Battlegrounds, duels, twinks and world PvP.
31 words
MMO
Words shared by every online RPG.
47 words
Esports
Competitive play, broadcasts and the meta.
21 words
Gaming slang
What people say in every chat, every game.
79 words
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