(computing) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
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(video games) Game mechanics of unconventional or flawed design or implementation, and the experience of such mechanics, as to ruin or disrupt play, or break immersion; e.g. bugs and glitches.
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(by extension) A game, or games, with such mechanics.
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Gaming slang across genres — from OP, nerf, and buff to carry, clutch, jungle, and wombo combo. The lingo of esports, streamers, and ranked lobbies everywhere.
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