rage quitting
Angry sudden departure
Rage quitting is abruptly abandoning a video game or competitive activity out of frustration or anger, typically after losing or performing poorly.
The term has spread beyond gaming to describe walking out of any situation in a huff: He rage quit his job after the meeting.
The noun form is rage quit.
- forfeitLose through violation
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
- frustrationDispleasure from blocked efforts
- angerIntense hostile emotion
- gamingInteractive electronic entertainment
irritation · interruption · disconnect · impulsiveness · trolling · griefing · multiplayer · communication breakdown · losing streak · ragequit · table flip · hastiness · sportsmanship · competitive gaming · ranked match · rageful · storm off · bad loser
rage quittingtaking it in stride
keeping one's cool · good sportsmanship · grace under pressure · equanimity · rolling with the punches
rage quittingpersevering
Maintaining effort despite difficulty
sticking it out · pushing through · doubling down · determination · tenacity
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