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Definition of aggro

aggro

adjective

  • wild almost to the point of losing control, but effective.
    When you got up on the table and started lecturing us, that was pretty aggro!

    Last edited on Nov 10 1997. Submitted by Kevin Watson from Southern, Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada on Nov 10 1997.

  • aggravated; angry.
    Everything was cool then he just went aggro.
                                                 

                               

                                                                                                                                       

    Citation from "Might Have Been", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Weal Acodificare from USA on Mar 21 1999.

  • "aggressive", from the US West Coast surfing / skateboarding culture.
    Alva and Peralta's aggro style changed skateboarding forever.

    Last edited on Aug 21 2002. Submitted by Michael M. on Aug 21 2002.

noun - uncountable

  • aggravation. Also abbreviated ag, but pronounced in its full form in south-east England and other areas. To "look for aggro" is to look for a fight.
    He's been getting a bit of aggro from his boss.

    Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Mark Ostrowski from Mongolia on Jun 05 1997.

  • In computer MMORPGs (massively-multiplayer online role playing games,) "anger" that the in-game characters have towards your player. Usually received when you attack them.
    If you get aggro, the goblin is going to take 50 of your hit points.

    Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Sam on Jun 25 2008.

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