Definition of «meta»
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Views | 1 |
| Definitions | 1 |
| First seen | 2026 |
- Description
-
"Meta" is a gaming and competitive term that stands for "Most Effective Tactic Available," referring to the current state of the game's balance and the most popular strategies. When a character or item becomes "meta," it means they are widely considered the best choice for winning at a high level. The "meta" is constantly shifting as developers release updates, buffs, or nerfs, forcing players to adapt their playstyles. It is a core concept in community discussions about which characters are currently "top tier" or "viable."
- Example
-
> Never thought I'd see the day where 8-bit and Meg become meta once again.
> If you want to climb the ranks this season, you really need to learn the new meta picks.
> That strategy was meta last month, but it's totally useless after the recent patch.
Join the SlangZone community
Be the first to discover new slang. Follow us on your favourite channel:
Comments