Definition of griefers

griefer    

noun

• a person who causes others great distress for personal satisfaction, usually in computer games.

  I stopped playing on that server 'cause it got taken over by grifers.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).

  Last edited on Apr 20 2013. Submitted by Jason C. from Le Claire, IA, USA on Jul 27 2004.

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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':
PW	Definitions include: "password."
hack	Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.)
fencepost error	Definitions include: a particular class of "off-by-one" errors in which the intuitive answer is incorrect.
beta	Definitions include: marijuana.
IM	Definitions include: to contact a person via an Internet-based "Instant Messaging" service, such as MSN Instant Messenger or AOL Instant Messenger.
G2G	Definitions include: acronym for "got to go".
AFAICT	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell".
Winblows	Definitions include: pejorative name for Microsoft Windows.
Google-fu	Definitions include: talent in using the Google search engine.
DAE	Definitions include: "does anyone else..." or "does anybody else..."
nerf	Definitions include: in an update or sequel to a video game, to make a weapon weak or weaker, such that it's like a Nerf gun.
Goggle	Definitions include: misspelling of Google.
bogometer	Definitions include: a metaphorical device that people possess (a la gaydar) that measures how bogus something is.
offline	Definitions include: to some time that is not the present time, and/or some place that is not the present location.
interweb	Definitions include: "internet."
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Other terms relating to 'miscellaneous insults (list of)':
bloatware	Definitions include: computer software that occupies too many resources due to its preponderance of features.
sh*t stirrer	Definitions include: a person who causes problems.
whore	Definitions include: a prostitute.
chode muffin	Definitions include: a random insult.
REMF	Definitions include: acronym for "rear-echelon mother fucker".
suck it	Definitions include: an expression of anger; "bite me"; "fuck off".
clone	Definitions include: a person who imitates others, especially in fashion, tastes, etc.
crunchy	Definitions include: exhausted, not well.
f*ck-b*tch	Definitions include: an insult.
white bread	Definitions include: bland, uninspired, boring, or insipid.
blivit	Definitions include: a mess; something useless; something unappealing.
flakey	Definitions include: Misspelling of flaky.
Barney	Definitions include: the police.
get to f*ck	Definitions include: go away.
knuckle dragger	Definitions include: a snowboarder.
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Other terms relating to 'grief':
give grief	Definitions include: to bother someone.
grief	Definitions include: criticism.
grief on	Definitions include: to criticize a person.

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