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mald en · ADJ

Blend of mad + bald. See malding for further etymology.

(Internet, neologism) Extremely angry, especially as a result of losing a video game.
- So bald, so mald.

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malder	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

Blend of mad + bald. See malding for further etymology.

(Internet, neologism) To become extremely angry, especially as a result of losing a video game.
- I make money in my sleep, got you hatin' on me Malding in my chat while you're tryna take a peep 2022 January 16, Amouranth, “Down Bad”:
- In his "hardest game" series, he plays malding games, named for the rage they provoke in those who play them. 2021 May 24, Charlie Pugh, “The art of misery: how Ludwig made a career from failing”, in The Courier, number 1414, Newcastle upon Tyne, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30:
- […] “Coomers malding PepeLaugh,” […] The second comment, written by HarleyJ, insinuates that “coomers” (a term used to refer to an individual that overly sexualizes things) are angered by her actions, […] 2021 August 10, Dylan Maroney, quoting a comment by HarleyJ, Livestreaming Vico: Imagination and the Ecology of Literacy in Online Gaming, Georgia State University, archived from the original on 24 May 2022, page 36:
- It reminds me of how people in the alpha for WoW malded that the game penalized them for playing the game too much with a 50% XP penalty if their character was exhausted, so instead Blizzard decided to nerf all XP gains by 50%, and then give you a “bonus” (rested XP) that doubled your XP gains back to its original amount, and people praised it. 2022 July 18, Sentenzà, “I think Jailer heroic was nerfed too hard”, in Blizzard.com:

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malds	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic
malded	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
malded	Tense=Past	lexicographic
malding	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic