verb Gaming Slang

Feed

/fiːd/ · verb · slang

To keep dying to the enemy, handing them free resources and momentum.

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Definitions

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As a noun, 'feeder,' a player who can't stop dying.

“Nobody wants the feeder on their team.”
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In 'int' / intentional feeding, to die on purpose to grief teammates.

“He's not bad, he's literally inting to throw the game.”
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To repeatedly die, giving the enemy gold, XP, or score and making them stronger.

“Our top laner is 0-7, he's just feeding.”
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Feed In A Sentence

stop feeding bro you're making their carry unkillable
one feeder and the whole game snowballs out of reach
he fed so hard the enemy team thanked him in chat

Origin & Usage

From the idea of 'feeding' the enemy resources through your deaths, born in MOBAs like Dota in the 2000s. Now used across many competitive games for chronic dying.

Variants feedingfeederintinting
Tags #gaming#american#2000s

People Also Ask

What does feed mean in gaming?

It means dying over and over, which gives the enemy free gold, experience, or score. It makes your opponents stronger.

What does inting mean?

Inting is intentional feeding, dying on purpose to grief your own team or throw the game. It's a bannable offense in most games.

Is feeding always on purpose?

No. Most feeding is just a player having a bad game, while inting is the deliberate version. Tone and context tell you which is meant.

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