verb, noun Gaming Slang

lure

· verb, noun · gaming

Tricking a player into danger to steal their stuff when they die.

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Definitions

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Sweet-talking or baiting someone into a spot where they'll die and drop their gear, usually the Wilderness. Pure scam tactic — the bait is always too good to be true.

“Classic lure — he promised a free party hat then dragged him into deep wild.”
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A lurer is the scammer pulling it off, and a lure is the scheme itself. They get elaborate.

“Don't follow him, that's a lure, you'll lose everything.”
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lure In A Sentence

Classic lure — he promised a free party hat then dragged him into deep wild.
Don't follow him, that's a lure, you'll lose everything.

Origin & Usage

RuneScape scamming term — luring a victim into the Wilderness or a deadly situation to take their items.

Variants luringluredlurer

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