"savescum" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: savescums [present, singular, third-person], savescumming [participle, present], savescummed [participle, past], savescummed [past]
Etymology: From save + scum. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|save|scum}} save + scum Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} savescum (third-person singular simple present savescums, present participle savescumming, simple past and past participle savescummed)
  1. (intransitive, video games, often derogatory) To reload the last saved game whenever the player character dies or an unfavorable outcome has been encountered. Wikipedia link: Saved game#Savescumming Tags: derogatory, intransitive, often Categories (topical): Video games Derived forms: savescummer Related terms: startscum
    Sense id: en-savescum-en-verb-rtd1rdz3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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        "(intransitive, video games, often derogatory) To reload the last saved game whenever the player character dies or an unfavorable outcome has been encountered."
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