Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

button mashing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
but-ton -mash-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of repeatedly pressing random buttons on a video game controller in hopes of executing attacks and/or other various motions found in video games.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of button mash

Usage

Inflected Forms

button mashings (plural) button-mashing (alternative)

Phrases

joystick waggler

Frequently Paired Words

joystick waggler

Questions

What does button mashing mean?
The act of repeatedly pressing random buttons on a video game controller in hopes of executing attacks and/or other various motions found in video games.

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