World of Warcrack

proper noun

The massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.

Similar

Meanings

proper noun
  1. humorousslangvideo gamesThe massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.

    World of Warcrack — er, Warcraft

    2007, Hugh Hancock, Johnnie Ingram, “Massively Multiplayer Machinima: World of Warcraft”, in Machinima For Dummies®, Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, part III (Advanced Machinima Creation), page 190
    5 more examples

    Noah Tsutsul world of warcrack addict

    2005 March, “Staff Rants”, in MacAddict, volume 10, number 3 / 103, Brisbane, Calif.: Future Network USA, →ISSN, page 08

    The first thing I did was install a few games, including Call Of Duty 2, Far Cry, F.E.A.R., rFactor, and World Of Warcrack (don’t ask).

    2006 September, Rahul Sood, “Wagging The Dog: Intel Will Change The Way It Does Business”, in Computer Power User, volume 6, number 09, Lincoln, Neb.: Sandhills Publishing, →ISSN, page 99, column 2

    As with EverQuest before it, concerned citizens around the nation have attempted to liken its addictive gameplay to substance abuse. As usual, these dire warnings serve only as free publicity, vaulting “World of Warcrack” to even greater fame.

    2008, Matt Barton, “The Modern Age”, in Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games, Wellesley, Mass.: A K Peters, Ltd., →ISBN, page 419

    In other circumstances, the overweening success of a single game would prove frustrating to its competitors: other developers trying to get their products in the hands of receptive audiences. Except in this case, most of those developers are themselves addicted to what some call the “World of Warcrack.”

    2009 December 2–8, Ben Richardson, “No escape from Azeroth”, in The San Francisco Bay Guardian, volume 44, number 9, San Francisco, Calif., →ISSN, page 23, columns 1–2

    “And it’s a crack addiction.” Everybody stared. “World of Warcrack, that is,” Chip said, and smiled. / “Wait,” Tracy said. “They locked you up for a video game addiction?”

    2013, Trish Cook, Brendan Halpin, A Really Awesome Mess, New York, N.Y.: Egmont USA, →ISBN, page 124

    Synonyms: Warcrack

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.

Similar
Also see

Origin

Blend of World of Warcraft + crack, an allusion to the addictiveness of crack cocaine.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

World of Warcrack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/World%20of%20Warcrack

MLA

“World of Warcrack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/World%20of%20Warcrack. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “World of Warcrack,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/World%20of%20Warcrack.

Source: World of Warcrack on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.