game

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Meaning · English

To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Returning briefly to his journalistic persona to interview Britney Spears, he finds himself gaming her, and she gives him her phone number.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “game” mean?

To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

Is “game” formal or informal?

game is generally slang.