telefrag

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verb

To frag (a player) by teleporting into the other player.

OriginEnglish frag ← French grenade ← Old French grenate →
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Meanings

verbtelefrag (third-person singular simple present telefrags, present participle telefragging, simple past and past participle telefragged)

present singular third person telefrags · participle present telefragging · participle past telefragged · past telefragged

  1. first-person shootervideo gamesTo frag (a player) by teleporting into the other player.
nountelefrag (plural telefrags)

plural telefrags

  1. first-person shootervideo gamesA frag caused by teleporting into the other player.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  2. Ancient Greekτῆλε (têle)
  3. Englishtele-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*bʰreg-
  5. Latinfrangō
  6. Latinfragmentum
  7. Middle English[Term?]
  8. Middle Englishfragment
  9. Englishfragment
  10. Englishfragmentation
  11. Italianpom granat
  12. Old Frenchpomme grenateclip.
  13. Old Frenchgrenate
  14. Frenchgrenade
  15. Englishgrenade
  16. Englishfragmentation grenadeclip.
  17. Englishfrag
  18. Englishtelefrag

From tele- + frag.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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