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Meaning of Scumming | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈskʌmɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The accumulation of sticky ink on a plate.
  2. The strategy of collecting easy rewards in unchallenging areas, e.g. when a high-level character visits levels suitable for low-level characters in roguelike games.
  3. That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum.
    in-plural
  4. The act of restoring a game's save file, or restarting the game, for the purpose of continuing play with a better outcome than was obtained the first time.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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