hipfire

H4I1P3F4I1R1E1

noun

In first-person shooter games, the ability to shoot from the hip, without taking aim first.

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Meanings

nounhipfire (uncountable)
  1. uncountablevideo gamesIn first-person shooter games, the ability to shoot from the hip, without taking aim first.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
point shooting

Origin

From hip + fire.

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APA

hipfire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipfire

MLA

“hipfire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipfire. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hipfire,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipfire.

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