Frag

/fræɡ/ verb, noun

In video games, to defeat an opponent; historically in military slang, to kill with a fragmentation grenade.

Short for 'fragmentation grenade.' Originated as military terminology in the 1960s, then was adopted into gaming culture in the 1990s when first-person shooters became popular.

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