zerging
zerging is the present participle and gerund of zerg.
Meaning of zerg
Verb
zerg (third-person singular simple present zergs, present participle zerging, simple past and past participle zerged)
- To attack an opponent with a large swarm of low-level units before they have been able to build sufficient defences.
- You can't win with small, balanced groups. You have to zerg the mob with a high number of players. They don't have to zerg lower tier encounters just like the lowest tier guilds doesn't have to zerg orc camp 1 in EC. But, at the top end, it's still zerg tactics.2002, Wolfie, “Re: Whoa - massive changes due in next patch”, in alt.games.everquest (Usenet)
Questions about zerging
- What is zerging the present participle and gerund of?
- Zerging is the present participle and gerund of zerg.
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