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Definition of Aggro

1. Noun. (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression. "I skipped it because it was too much aggro"

Definition of Aggro

1. Noun. Aggravation; bother. ¹

2. Noun. (chiefly UK) Aggressive behavior; loud, intimidating behavior that convincingly threatens violence without necessarily actually becoming violent. ¹

3. Noun. (online gaming) A measure of how belligerent a player is – a high value may inspire either avoidance or preemptive hostile action from enemies. ¹

4. Noun. (online gaming MMORPG slang) Hostile attention from an enemy gained by acting belligerently. ¹

5. Adjective. (Australia NZ slang) Angry. ¹

6. Adjective. (online gaming MMORPG slang) Liable to attack without being attacked first (said of monsters). ¹

7. Adjective. (British US slang) Hardcore, aggressive. ¹

8. Verb. (online gaming MMORPG slang intransitive) To become aggressive towards the player's character. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aggro

1. a rivalry or grievance [n -GROS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggro

Literary usage of Aggro

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year by Edwin Emerson, Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Maurice Magnus (1900)
"The serf population of Russia at that time aggro- ai?der£ gated 47100000 individuals, divided into 20000000 S^ crown peasants, 4700000 peasants of ..."

2. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1850)
"The citizens of each State are, in an aggro- 'gate light, the citizens of the United States, and bound, as much to support the representatives of the whole, ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1837)
"On that day, we will venture to say, were perambulating the walks, giving nuts to the elephant, and handfuls of gingerbread to the bears—the aggro- gate ..."

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