respawn — to be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːspɔːn/
Korean meaning: 게임에서 죽은 후 다시 태어나다, 리스폰하다
Korean pronunciation: **리**스폰
Example Sentences
- After the boss killed me for the tenth time, I had to respawn and walk all the way back.
- The enemy will respawn in 30 seconds, so let's prepare our defense.
- I wish real life had a respawn button for Monday mornings.
respawn
VERB//ˈriːspɔːn//
to be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed
To reappear in a game after being defeated.
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"Respawn at dawn, the battle goes on — keep fighting till the victory's won."
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Origin
1990년대 게임 문화에서 생겨난 신조어로, 'response'의 re-(다시)와 'spawn'(생성하다, 알을 낳다)의 합성어입니다. 원래 spawn은 물고기가 알을 낳는다는 뜻이었는데, 게임에서 캐릭터나 몬스터가 '생성된다'는 의미로 확장되었죠.
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“After the boss killed me for the tenth time, I had to respawn and walk all the way back.”
“The enemy will respawn in 30 seconds, so let's prepare our defense.”
“I wish real life had a respawn button for Monday mornings.”
“The respawn location was changed in the latest game update.”
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