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parryslop

parryslop noun: video games whose combat system heavily involves waiting to be attacked and then parrying, seen as overused and uninspired.

Noun

parryslop (uncountable)

  1. (Internet, derogatory) Video games whose combat system heavily involves waiting to be attacked and then parrying, seen as overused and uninspired.
    • I heard this game was parryslop.2024 October 13, @EhrgeizGod, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026
    • I wonder what the internal changes / discussions had were making the game even more parryslop focused.2025 May 1, memePvP, “Combat needs to be fixed”, in r/NoRestForTheWicked (Reddit post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026

Examples of parryslop in a sentence

  • Now that we've all agreed parryslop is bad, I think it's time we all finally admit we were all just kidding about liking turnslop2025 May 22, @ManletThorin, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026:
  • if you think about it, tennis is parryslop2025 June 28, @getdownnewjeans, X (post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026:
  • Out of all the parryslop games in the world OP managed to find the worst example.2025 October 6, Quirinus84, “Anon plays Sekiro”, in r/greentext (Reddit post), archived from the original on 25 Jan 2026:

Origin of parryslop

From parry + -slop. The term was popularized during early 2025.

Questions about parryslop

What does parryslop mean?
Parryslop means video games whose combat system heavily involves waiting to be attacked and then parrying, seen as overused and uninspired.
How do you use parryslop in a sentence?
Now that we've all agreed parryslop is bad, I think it's time we all finally admit we were all just kidding about liking turnslop
What part of speech is parryslop?
Parryslop is a noun.

Words near parryslop in the dictionary

  1. Parry-Romberg syndrome
  2. parrying
  3. parrying dagger
  4. parrying daggers
  5. parryings
  6. parryslop
  7. pars
  8. pars distalis
  9. pars flaccida
  10. pars intercerebralis
  11. pars intermedia

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