noun, verb Gaming Slang

Cross-up

· noun, verb · gaming

An attack that hits from behind, tricking you into blocking the wrong way.

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Definitions

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You jump over the opponent and hit them on the way down so the attack lands on their back. Now they have to block the other direction — and if their brain's still pointed forward, they eat it.

“That jump-in crossed him up, he blocked the wrong way and ate the whole combo.”
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As a verb: to cross up is to switch sides mid-air and flip which way they need to guard.

“I'll cross you up on wake-up so you don't know which way to hold back.”
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Cross-up In A Sentence

That jump-in crossed him up, he blocked the wrong way and ate the whole combo.
I'll cross you up on wake-up so you don't know which way to hold back.

Origin & Usage

Fighting game community (FGC).

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