Definition
Definition of nerfing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
- The nerfing update made the character weaker.
- The nerfing patch affected all the weapons.
- Players complained about the nerfing changes to their favorite character.
Origin of nerfing
English, nerf (soft foam) + -ing (action)
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- French:affaibli, ...
- German:abgeschwächt, ...
- Italian:di depotenziamento, ...
- Spanish:de debilitación, ...
- Portuguese:debilitação, ...
- Chinese:削弱的, ...
- Japanese:弱体化された, ...
- Arabic:مُضْعَف, ...
- Hebrew:מוּחְלָשׁ, ...
- Russian:ослабляющий, ...
- Ukrainian:ослаблений, ...
- Hindi:कमजोर किया गया, ...
Definition of nerf - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- The latest update included a nerf to the sniper rifle.
2.
toysRare foam toy weapon used in gamesRare
- He bought a new nerf for the weekend battle with friends.
3.
- The new policy was seen as a nerf to employee benefits.
Verb
1.
- The new policy will nerf our ability to innovate.
2.
- The developers decided to nerf the overpowered character.
3.
sportsTECH. US bump lightly in motor racingTECH. US
- The car was nerfed during the race.
Expressions with nerf
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small soft foam ball for indoor or sports play
He threw the nerf ball across the living room.
Origin of nerf
French, nerf (nerve)
Examples of nerf in a sentence
The nerf made the game more balanced. The kids played with their nerf in the backyard. She gifted him a nerf for his birthday. Gamers complained about the nerf to their favorite character. The update included a nerf to weapon damage. They decided to nerf the character's abilities in the game.
The update will nerf the software's performance. They had to nerf the weapon to balance the game. Players complained until the developers decided to nerf the skill. He nerfed the opponent's car on the final lap. The vehicle was nerfed slightly, causing a minor delay.
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- French:affaiblissement, limiter, ...
- German:Nerf, einschränken, ...
- Italian:nerf, limitare, ...
- Spanish:nerf, reducir, ...
- Portuguese:nerf, limitar, ...
- Chinese:削弱效果, 削弱, ...
- Japanese:ナーフ, 制限する, ...
- Arabic:إِضْعاف, قَلَّصَ, ...
- Hebrew:הַחְלָשָׁה, לְהַפְחִית, ...
- Russian:ослабление, ограничивать, ...
- Ukrainian:ослаблення, обмежувати, ...
- Hindi:नर्फ, कम करना, ...
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