Zerg

//zɜː(ɹ)ɡ//

Synonyms for "zerg" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (2)

Verb(2 words)

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Translations

5 translations across 4 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • (蟲海)淹 /(虫海)淹 verb (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences)

Finnish

1 entries
  • zergata verb (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences)

French

2 entries
  • zergler verb (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences)
  • zerguer verb (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences)

German

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  • zergen verb (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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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.

Source: wiktionary

The scale and lack of focused content doesn't facilitate this grouping as well as some other games. The good side of that is you don't get the "wonderful" experience of zerging around DF with everyone else waiting for something to spawn.

Source: wiktionary

No one ever did D (or just 3-4 people tried), we just zerged, and we would lose every single AV.

Source: wiktionary

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