noun Gaming Slang

Aimbot

/ˈeɪmˌbɒt/ · noun · slang

A cheat that auto-locks your aim onto enemies — also slang for anyone whose aim is suspiciously perfect.

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Definitions

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Used as an accusation or compliment when someone's aim is so good it seems fake.

“Your aim is aimbot, no way that's legit, that was insane.”
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2

As an adjective, describing impossibly accurate shooting.

“That was an aimbot flick, save the clip before they nerf you.”
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A cheating program that automatically aims your weapon at enemies, hitting every shot without skill. Using aimbot gets you banned and hated.

“He was clearly using aimbot, snapping to heads through walls.”
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Aimbot In A Sentence

Reported him for aimbot, no human tracks like that.
Bro got accused of aimbot for being genuinely cracked, harsh.
The lobby was full of aimbot cheaters, total waste of time.

Origin & Usage

FPS cheating terminology combining 'aim' and 'bot', dating to the early online shooter era. Now doubles as a backhanded compliment for suspiciously perfect aim.

People Also Ask

What does aimbot mean?

It's a cheat that automatically aims at enemies for you, and it's also slang for aim so good it looks fake.

Is aimbot cheating?

Yes — actual aimbot software is banned in every competitive game and gets accounts permanently suspended.

Why do people call good players aimbot?

It's a half-insult, half-compliment accusing them of aim so accurate it seems impossible to do legitimately.

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