stream snipes

A form of stream snipe — To watch another person play a multiplayer game on a live stream, especially to use the knowledge gained from watching the broadcast to gain an unfair in-game advantage over the streamer or to disrupt the streamer's gameplay, or just to time when they queue up in order to join the same game.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stream snipe.
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