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(US, video games, slang) To follow (a player in a first-person shooter game) in order to shoot them from behind.

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(US, video games, slang) To follow (a player in a first-person shooter game) in order to shoot them from behind.

Origin: From . First used among gaming communities in the late 1990s. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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