Meanings
- InternetderogatoryuncountableVideo games whose combat system heavily involves waiting to be attacked and then parrying, seen as overused and uninspired.
I heard this game was parryslop.
2024 October 13, @EhrgeizGod, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 20264 more examples
I wonder what the internal changes / discussions had were making the game even more parryslop focused.
2025 May 1, memePvP, “Combat needs to be fixed”, in r/NoRestForTheWicked (Reddit post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026Now that we've all agreed parryslop is bad, I think it's time we all finally admit we were all just kidding about liking turnslop
2025 May 22, @ManletThorin, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026if you think about it, tennis is parryslop
2025 June 28, @getdownnewjeans, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026Out of all the parryslop games in the world OP managed to find the worst example.
2025 October 6, Quirinus84, “Anon plays Sekiro”, in r/greentext (Reddit post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026
Origin
From parry + -slop. The term was popularized during early 2025.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
parryslop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parryslop
“parryslop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parryslop. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parryslop,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parryslop.
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