quickscope

English

/ˈkwɪkˌskəʊp/, /ˈkwɪkˌskoʊp/

noun
Definitions
  • (video games) A rapid kill with a sniper rifle after scope scoping in.
  • (video games) The act of quickly scope scoping in with a sniper rifle (to kill an opponent).

Etymology

Compound from English quick (living) + English scope (viewing instrument).

Origin

English

scope

Gloss

viewing instrument

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