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单词 griefer
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Definition of griefer in English:

griefer

nounˈɡriːfəˈɡrēfə
informal
  • (in an online game or community) a person who harasses or deliberately provokes other players or members in order to spoil their enjoyment.

    a class of entrepreneurs is emerging who see griefers not just as an annoyance but as a potential source of lost revenue
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If he is a griefer, take his units away and kick him back to observer status where he can beg to play again.
    • Griefers enjoy making mischief in virtual worlds by causing disruption for its own sake.
    • It appears that the power imbalance between a griefer and a target is focused on knowledge and experience.
    • Our main challenge is to even the playing field, and make sure that the victims of griefers can easily deal out some payback.
    • Similarly, players can place verbally annoying players within their own factions on "ignore" lists, which permanently injunct that griefer from speaking to the player.
    • Alas, a free game that anybody can play may be bound to have more than its share of griefers and fools.
    • I previously had been ignoring him on the assumption that he was your typical internet troll or griefer, brave only when hiding behind a psuedonym, and having no purpose other than taking pleasure in bothering people.
    • Have griefers been a problem thus far?
    • Online video game bullies or "griefers" often use this term.
    • The peer review system is being gamed by ballot stuffers and griefers, of course, but the staff is there, showing the flag and fighting back.
    • I would add that running into griefers is not a regular occurrence.
    • Like he's just the world's biggest griefer, successfully trolling millions of nerds.
    • Griefers scam, cheat and abuse, often victimising the weakest and newest players.
    • The more wholehearted players you have the harder it is for griefers to get any traction.
    • They anticipated that an influx of griefers or other problematic behaviors could result from courting more newcomers.
    • If made significant, those very punishments become the strongest weapons in the griefer's arsenal.
    • The various games are getting sick of "griefers" who cause trouble for new players - which can obviously damage a game's ability to attract new users.
    • They thought they were protecting the game, because they had this very particular view of how the game should be played, and they were going after what they called "the griefers."

Derivatives

  • griefing

  • noun
    informal
    • Griefing has prompted the development of virtual societies where abuse, rather than breaking the rules of the game, becomes part of the world itself.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If you're in the mood to do some random looting and griefing, now's the time.
      • They found that newcomers are often subjected to griefing when they first enter the domain in which people communicate through instant messaging.
      • There is a simple cure for all griefing: do not take your games so seriously.
      • Increasingly, the solution to griefing is not simply to ban nuisance players, but to encourage the development of virtual societies capable of dealing with their own virtual crimes.

Definition of griefer in US English:

griefer

nounˈɡrēfə
informal
  • (in an online game or community) a person who harasses or deliberately provokes other players or members in order to spoil their enjoyment.

    a class of entrepreneurs is emerging who see griefers not just as an annoyance but as a potential source of lost revenue
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Have griefers been a problem thus far?
    • The peer review system is being gamed by ballot stuffers and griefers, of course, but the staff is there, showing the flag and fighting back.
    • The various games are getting sick of "griefers" who cause trouble for new players - which can obviously damage a game's ability to attract new users.
    • If he is a griefer, take his units away and kick him back to observer status where he can beg to play again.
    • Griefers scam, cheat and abuse, often victimising the weakest and newest players.
    • Griefers enjoy making mischief in virtual worlds by causing disruption for its own sake.
    • They thought they were protecting the game, because they had this very particular view of how the game should be played, and they were going after what they called "the griefers."
    • They anticipated that an influx of griefers or other problematic behaviors could result from courting more newcomers.
    • Alas, a free game that anybody can play may be bound to have more than its share of griefers and fools.
    • Our main challenge is to even the playing field, and make sure that the victims of griefers can easily deal out some payback.
    • Similarly, players can place verbally annoying players within their own factions on "ignore" lists, which permanently injunct that griefer from speaking to the player.
    • I would add that running into griefers is not a regular occurrence.
    • It appears that the power imbalance between a griefer and a target is focused on knowledge and experience.
    • Like he's just the world's biggest griefer, successfully trolling millions of nerds.
    • If made significant, those very punishments become the strongest weapons in the griefer's arsenal.
    • The more wholehearted players you have the harder it is for griefers to get any traction.
    • I previously had been ignoring him on the assumption that he was your typical internet troll or griefer, brave only when hiding behind a psuedonym, and having no purpose other than taking pleasure in bothering people.
    • Online video game bullies or "griefers" often use this term.
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