rage quitted

Left in fury

Rage quitted is the past tense of rage quit—to abruptly abandon a video game or online activity out of frustration or anger, typically after losing or performing poorly.

The term has spread beyond gaming to describe any impulsive exit driven by irritation: He rage quitted the meeting after his proposal was rejected.

Also spelled rage-quitted.

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impulsivity · gamer · toxicity · trash talk · bad sport · venting · humiliation · tantrum · table flip · loss · disconnection · sore loser · failure · yelling · competitiveness · online gaming · disappointment · exasperation

Opposites
emotional state at exit

rage quittedquit while ahead

Leave during success

manner of departure

rage quittedsaid goodbye

Expressed a farewell

bowed out

persistence/continuation

rage quittedpersevered

Continued despite difficulty

pushed through · soldiered on · powered through · endured

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