What Does DDoS Mean In Gaming? (Explained With Examples)

Do you see DDoS all over the internet? Are you curious to know what it means but scared to ask gamer friends? Don’t worry! We’ll help you learn this new word, and we’ll even provide you with examples so you can use it.

What does DDoS Mean in Gaming?

If you encounter someone who says the abbreviation DDoS while in-game, he or she is suffering from a DDoS attack that interrupts the gaming experience. DDoS stands for distributed denial of service. DDoS attacks can lower your gaming speed or crash the game. But don’t worry; if you’re a gamer and want to avoid these attacks, you can use a VPN to secure your server.

Alternative Meanings

DDoS only has one meaning on the internet, and it is what was described above.

Examples of DDoS in Gaming Slang

Example 1

  • Mark – Where were you? You almost won!.
  • Gil – I got DDoS, man. I’m so annoyed!

Example 2

  • Gamer 1 – Oh, come on! DDoS?! That’s cheating!
  • Gamer 2 – Dude, what the hell?!

Example 3

  • Honey – I don’t wanna play that game anymore. 
  • Ali – Same! I experienced DDoS last time.

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Written by Gabriel Cruz - Foodie, Animal Lover, Slang & Language Enthusiast

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