"achievement whore" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-achievement whore.ogg [Australia] Forms: achievement whores [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} achievement whore (plural achievement whores)
  1. (video games, slang) A person who plays video games for the primary purpose of unlocking achievements. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People, Video games Hyponyms: completionist Related terms: graphics whore, loot whore

Inflected forms

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