popoff

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

A period of time where a player performs extremely well in a video game.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Valorant Champions is set to kick off on August 31 with the top teams from around the world fighting for the trophy in Istanbul, Turkey. Out of those 16 teams, here are five players that fans should keep their eyes on throughout Valorant Champions for popoff plays.

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).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

An instance where a video game player suddenly gets up from their seat in celebration after beating an opponent.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “popoff” mean?

A period of time where a player performs extremely well in a video game.

Is “popoff” formal or informal?

popoff is generally slang.