"RNGesus" meaning in English

See RNGesus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɑɹ ɛn ˈdʒiːzəs/
Etymology: Blend of RNG + Jesus. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|RNG|Jesus}} Blend of RNG + Jesus Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} RNGesus
  1. (gaming, humorous, colloquial) A 'deity' who is comedically prayed to in hopes of getting favourable RNG (or luck in general) in a video game or tabletop game. Tags: colloquial, humorous Categories (topical): Gaming Synonyms: RNJesus
    Sense id: en-RNGesus-en-name-pFGHFejR Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: games, gaming
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          "ref": "2015, “Get More Excotics”, in Luke Albigés, editor, Play Magazine, number 263, →ISSN, page 88:",
          "text": "With Exotic Quests, there's no need to direct all your prayers to RNGesus in Destiny.",
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          "text": "On the flip side, in my past life I never managed to come to terms with systems whose copious dice rolls brought out my disfavor in the eyes of RNGesus, but I've since accepted my role when playing such games. I badly wished for another[…]",
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