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===Etymology=== |
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From {{af|en|mald|-ing}}, itself a {{blend|en|mad|bald|nocap=1|nocat=1}}. First cited usage of "mald" points back to November 2011 with an entry made on ''Urban Dictionary'' by user Yozaru.<ref name="Know Your Meme">{{cite-web|title=Malding|site=Know Your Meme|titleurl=https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/malding|year=2019|author=Don}}</ref> Became part of gaming culture in 2019 through the streamer [[wikipedia:Forsen|Forsen]], specifically referring to someone becoming so mad at a game they turn bald, either through [[telogen effluvium|stress]] or [[trichotillomania|hair pulling]].<ref name="afkgaming">{{cite-web|title=What Does Malding Mean in Twitch Chat and Where Did It Originate?|site=afkgaming|titleurl=https://afkgaming.com/esports/news/7293-what-does-malding-mean-in-twitch-chat-and-where-did-it-originate|year=2021|author=Abhimannu Das}}</ref> |
From {{af|en|mald|-ing}}, itself a {{blend|en|mad|bald|nocap=1|nocat=1}}. First cited usage of "mald" points back to November 2011 with an entry made on ''Urban Dictionary'' by user Yozaru.<ref name="Know Your Meme">{{cite-web|title=Malding|site=Know Your Meme|titleurl=https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/malding|year=2019|author=Don}}</ref> Became part of gaming culture in 2019 through the streamer [[wikipedia:Forsen|Forsen]], specifically referring to someone becoming so mad at a game they turn bald, either through [[telogen effluvium|stress]] or [[trichotillomania|hair pulling]].<ref name="afkgaming">{{cite-web|title=What Does Malding Mean in Twitch Chat and Where Did It Originate?|site=afkgaming|titleurl=https://afkgaming.com/esports/news/7293-what-does-malding-mean-in-twitch-chat-and-where-did-it-originate|year=2021|author=Abhimannu Das}}</ref> |
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# {{lb|en|Internet slang|neologism|Twitch-speak}} Angry about a [[game]], especially on the part of a man who is a poor loser. |
# {{rfd-sense|en}} {{lb|en|Internet slang|neologism|Twitch-speak}} Angry about a [[game]], especially on the part of a man who is a poor loser. |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=September 16, 2020|work=ESPN|author=Arda Ocal|text=So THAT's why I was '''malding''' when I lost -- or at least what I'll blame it on.|title=How Riot Games' board game Tellstones weaponizes memory|url=https://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/29897910/how-riot-games-board-game-tellstones-weaponizes-memory}} |
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=September 16, 2020|work=ESPN|author=Arda Ocal|text=So THAT's why I was '''malding''' when I lost -- or at least what I'll blame it on.|title=How Riot Games' board game Tellstones weaponizes memory|url=https://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/29897910/how-riot-games-board-game-tellstones-weaponizes-memory}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=October 29, 2020|work=Dot Esports|author=Ryan Galloway|title=Tyler1 accuses xQc of view botting while they trade shots on stream|text=“XQc is '''malding''' in Among Us, a children’s fucking party game that no one gives a fuck about, crazy,” Tyler said.|url=https://dotesports.com/streaming/news/tyler1-accuses-xqc-of-view-botting-as-the-pair-trade-shots-on-stream}} |
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=October 29, 2020|work=Dot Esports|author=Ryan Galloway|title=Tyler1 accuses xQc of view botting while they trade shots on stream|text=“XQc is '''malding''' in Among Us, a children’s fucking party game that no one gives a fuck about, crazy,” Tyler said.|url=https://dotesports.com/streaming/news/tyler1-accuses-xqc-of-view-botting-as-the-pair-trade-shots-on-stream}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=May 24, 2021|work=The Courier|author=Charlie Pugh|title=The art of misery: how Ludwig made a career from failing|text=In his "hardest game" series he plays '''malding''' games, named for the rage they provoke in those who play them. […] The completion percentage of Pogostuck, an iconic '''malding''' game, is 1.5%, which makes for dozens of hours of carefully navigating a level interspersed with bouts of rage.|url=https://issuu.com/editor.union/docs/01__front_cover_copy_2_01_2021-05-24_at_11.38.13_a}} |
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=May 24, 2021|work=The Courier|author=Charlie Pugh|title=The art of misery: how Ludwig made a career from failing|text=In his "hardest game" series he plays '''malding''' games, named for the rage they provoke in those who play them. […] The completion percentage of Pogostuck, an iconic '''malding''' game, is 1.5%, which makes for dozens of hours of carefully navigating a level interspersed with bouts of rage.|url=https://issuu.com/editor.union/docs/01__front_cover_copy_2_01_2021-05-24_at_11.38.13_a}} |
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#* {{quote-web|en|date=September 26, 2021|work=Dexerto.com|title=xQc rage quits and uninstalls FIFA 22 after getting demolished in Ultimate Team|author=Bill Cooney|url=https://www.dexerto.com/fifa/xqc-rage-quits-and-uninstalls-fifa-22-after-getting-demolished-in-ultimate-team-1662178/|text=“I’m gonna say it: soccer is one of the most dogs**t sports to ever exist, it’s an embarassment{{sic}} to humankind. I said it, get mad,” xQc said after his opponent scored yet again. “Keep '''malding''', and I want to make sure people understand: it is not ‘football,’ it’s soccer.”}} |
#* {{quote-web|en|date=September 26, 2021|work=Dexerto.com|title=xQc rage quits and uninstalls FIFA 22 after getting demolished in Ultimate Team|author=Bill Cooney|url=https://www.dexerto.com/fifa/xqc-rage-quits-and-uninstalls-fifa-22-after-getting-demolished-in-ultimate-team-1662178/|text=“I’m gonna say it: soccer is one of the most dogs**t sports to ever exist, it’s an embarassment{{sic}} to humankind. I said it, get mad,” xQc said after his opponent scored yet again. “Keep '''malding''', and I want to make sure people understand: it is not ‘football,’ it’s soccer.”}} |
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# {{lb|en|Internet slang|neologism|by extension}} Angry or irate. |
# {{rfd-sense|en}} {{lb|en|Internet slang|neologism|by extension}} Angry or irate. |
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===References=== |
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Revision as of 12:35, 17 May 2024
English
Etymology
From mald + -ing, itself a blend of mad + bald. First cited usage of "mald" points back to November 2011 with an entry made on Urban Dictionary by user Yozaru.[1] Became part of gaming culture in 2019 through the streamer Forsen, specifically referring to someone becoming so mad at a game they turn bald, either through stress or hair pulling.[2]
Verb
malding
- present participle and gerund of bald
Adjective
malding (not comparable)
- (Should we delete(+) this sense?) (Internet slang, neologism, Twitch-speak) Angry about a game, especially on the part of a man who is a poor loser.
- 2020 September 16, Arda Ocal, “How Riot Games' board game Tellstones weaponizes memory”, in ESPN[1]:
- So THAT's why I was malding when I lost -- or at least what I'll blame it on.
- 2020 October 29, Ryan Galloway, “Tyler1 accuses xQc of view botting while they trade shots on stream”, in Dot Esports[2]:
- “XQc is malding in Among Us, a children’s fucking party game that no one gives a fuck about, crazy,” Tyler said.
- 2021 May 24, Charlie Pugh, “The art of misery: how Ludwig made a career from failing”, in The Courier[3]:
- In his "hardest game" series he plays malding games, named for the rage they provoke in those who play them. […] The completion percentage of Pogostuck, an iconic malding game, is 1.5%, which makes for dozens of hours of carefully navigating a level interspersed with bouts of rage.
- 2021 September 26, Bill Cooney, “xQc rage quits and uninstalls FIFA 22 after getting demolished in Ultimate Team”, in Dexerto.com[4]:
- “I’m gonna say it: soccer is one of the most dogs**t sports to ever exist, it’s an embarassment[sic] to humankind. I said it, get mad,” xQc said after his opponent scored yet again. “Keep malding, and I want to make sure people understand: it is not ‘football,’ it’s soccer.”
- (Should we delete(+) this sense?) (Internet slang, neologism, by extension) Angry or irate.
References
- ^ Don (2019) “Malding”, in Know Your Meme
- ^ Abhimannu Das (2021) “What Does Malding Mean in Twitch Chat and Where Did It Originate?”, in afkgaming