noun Gaming Slang

finishing move

· noun · gaming

A flashy execution-style melee on an enemy who never saw it coming.

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Definitions

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An animated execution you trigger by meleeing an unaware enemy from behind. Brutal, cinematic, and a total flex on the killcam.

“I snuck up and hit him with the finishing move, the killcam was filthy.”
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Big in Call of Duty, where you unlock and equip different finishers as cosmetics.

“He'll always try to land a finishing move instead of just shooting you, it's a vibe.”
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finishing move In A Sentence

I snuck up and hit him with the finishing move, the killcam was filthy.
He'll always try to land a finishing move instead of just shooting you, it's a vibe.

Origin & Usage

Popularised by Call of Duty's Finishing Moves, introduced in Modern Warfare (2019).

Variants finisher

People Also Ask

What is a finishing move?

It's a flashy, execution-style melee attack on an enemy who never saw it coming.

How do you use finishing move in a sentence?

"He snuck up and hit the finishing move for the kill."

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