Gamin: meaning, definitions and examples

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gamin

 

[ หˆษกeษชmษชn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

video games

A person who plays video games, typically referring to someone who is passionate about gaming and spends a significant amount of time playing.

Synonyms

game enthusiast, gamer, video game player

Examples of usage

  • He's a dedicated gamin who spends hours perfecting his skills in various video games.
  • She's known as a skilled gamin in the gaming community.
  • Many gamers aspire to become professional gamin and compete in esports tournaments.

Translations

Translations of the word "gamin" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น jogo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅ‡เคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spiel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ permainan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gra

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฒใƒผใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jeu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ juego

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oyun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒŒ์ž„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ุนุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆธธๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ igra

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leikur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะนั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒ›แƒแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oyun

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ juego

Etymology

The term 'gamin' originated in the mid-20th century as a colloquial variation of the word 'game.' It was initially used to refer to someone who was dedicated to playing games, especially video games. Over time, 'gamin' became more specifically associated with individuals who are passionate about gaming and spend a significant amount of time playing. The term has since gained popularity in gaming communities and is commonly used to describe avid video game players.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,021, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.