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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

lagfest en · NOUN

Etymology

From lag + -fest.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Something prone to lagging, or network delays.
    • Full screen is a lagfest. I don't think you're going to be gaming on these, unless the technology got heaps better whilst I wasn't looking. 2011 June 15, HarpingOn [username], “Re: OT: USB graphics "cards"”, in uk.games.video.misc (Usenet):
    • Cities are lagfests if there are a lot of other players nearby. 2009 July 27, cryptoguy [username], “Re: Intermittent FPS drops”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet):
    • The only place I ever seriously lagged was at the blacksmith shop. Now all of Britain is a lagfest. 1998 January 28, Spatch [username], “Re: *Please Read*”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games (Usenet):

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