ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quickscope

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkwɪkˌskəʊp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Quickscope is a noun meaning (video games, slang) A rapid kill with a sniper rifle after scoping in.

Meaning

(video games, slang) A rapid kill with a sniper rifle after scoping in.

More Meanings

  1. (video games, slang) The act of quickly scoping in with a sniper rifle (to kill an opponent).
  2. (ambitransitive, video games, slang) To shoot (a character) by means of a quickscope.

Example Sentences

Bolan quick-scoped the first sentry and the round took him center mass, even as the guards opened up.
I told them all to spectate me in first person, as I quick-scoped the five enemies from the top of the building.
I'm not a fan of "quick-scoping," the practice of quickly looking through the scope of a sniper rifle, snapping off a shot, and then immediately switching back to a normal view.
I was a bit annoyed at first as my previous few games had boasted some pretty high K/D whilst quickscoping and now I was being bombarded by constant noob tubes [gun-mounted grenades] and RPGs.

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Related dictionary entries include frag, instakill, snap, sniping, meatshot, snapshot.

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