ragequit
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Meaning · English
The act of quitting an online video game in anger.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Hardison: I don't know what happened. I had 'em and then I just—
Nate: Didn't anticipate the ragequit.
Hardison: You know gamer terminology?
Nate: I know the key to a good game is balancing boredom and frustration. Now the game — the puzzle's too easy, then the mark — the player — gets bored and wal
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 “ragequit” mean?
The act of quitting an online video game in anger.
Is “ragequit” formal or informal?
ragequit is generally slang.