27 Terms in PUBG, Must Know

Although many new games have emerged, PUBG has not lost its appeal. Not only old people, many new players have downloaded and joined in playing PUBG.

Well, for those of you who are relatively new to playing this game, PUBG has many special terms that are often used by its players. For that, you should not miss the latest information regarding the development of terms used by PUBG players.

The goal is so that you don’t look or are called a noob ( low-class player ) when playing this battle royale -themed game .

So, what are the terms that must be known in PUBG? Let’s see the PUBG terms that you must know below.

Terms in PUBG

For those of you who are new to this game, you need to know some terms in the PUBG game. Curious? Here is a list of PUBG terms and their explanations!

1. Recoil

The shock caused by a firearm when fired is recoil. The recoil of the weapon will cause the ejected bullets to spread to other points.

To adjust the recoil so that the shots you produce are stable, you can adjust the sensitivity or gyroscope in the settings.

2. Boosting

Boosting is the process of accelerating the increase in player’s blood with energy drink items, painkillers, and adrenaline syringes. 

When boosting when blood is full, the player’s movement becomes faster and has blood reserves.

3. Clutch

Clutch is a condition when a player manages to win a one versus squad battle by himself. The player who does the clutch can turn things around and win the war.

Also Read: 10 Best PUBG Landing Places to Get Loot

4. Forging

Forting comes from the word fort which means fortress. Forting is one of the player’s efforts to protect against opponent attacks. 

This strategy is usually done by having the team’s vehicles positioned in a certain direction to be used as cover when in an open area.

5. Compound

A compound is a house or building that is used as a defense when attacked by an enemy.

This place is also commonly used by players to loot weapons or various necessary needs.

During the late game, the compound is the strongest place to defend, so it is often fought over by other teams.

6. Retreat

This term is usually used in battle royale games to tell friends to leave the battlefield.

This is usually mentioned in situations where it is not possible for you to continue the battle.

7. Pushing

This term appears when the enemy is in a desperate situation. So that allows you to continue to pressure the enemy out of his location and press him.

8. Sandwich

This term is usually only used by pro players when playing PUBG. It means that a player’s position is not possible to fight or fight the enemy.

Usually, if you are in a position like this, the player is surrounded or besieged by enemies so that they cannot fight them.

9. Aim

This term means a player’s target . The worse your aim quality, the greater the chance of being insulted as a noob or bad player .

10. Spray Down

If you get a command like this, you have to fire continuously at the opponent.

11. Looting

This term is very basic and you must remember it well, Toppers . Usually, PUBG players use this term when taking supplies from enemy nests or corpses. 

12. Shooting

Shooting is the basic thing you have to do after getting a looted weapon.

13. Knock Down

Knock down is the most frequently mentioned term. The meaning of this word is to fall or be seriously injured due to an enemy attack. Of course, players can still continue the game if they are successfully revived by their teammates.

14. Revive

After a knock down, teammates must save the dying player . This is what the word revive means.

However, while you are still in the combat area, it is best to first eliminate the enemies around you before saving your teammates.

15. Open Field

This term is used when a player or team is in the middle of a very open area.

Use vehicles in these large areas to kill enemies as they prone in the open.

But it is highly recommended if you still have a friend who can act as a shooter.

16. Prone

Prone is a position when doing prone. This is often applied when the enemy condition is getting less and the player must be careful not to be seen by the enemy.

17. Play Zone

Playzone is an area where players play . If players play outside the playzone, then the blood will continue to decrease on a scale.

The tip is to always use a bandage or pain killer so that your blood can stay filled and you don’t get knocked down in the middle of the road.

18. Blue Zone

Blue zone is closely related to playzone. If ignored by the player then your blood will decrease while you are in this blue zone. 

19. Red Zone

If you are in the red zone, players will be bombarded repeatedly by bombs. If you are in this area, take cover in a place with a roof above.

20. Leaning

This technique is usually used when you are facing an enemy in a location with many buildings.

This position can also be used when you want to peek and see where the enemy is.

21. Flank

As the name suggests, flank is a situation where when ambushing an enemy you surround them from the right or left side.

Pro players usually use this method if they feel the enemy is powerless to win the battle.

22. Rush

This technique is used when you play as a team. This method is used when you are attacking the enemy in a row.

23. Lower Ground

This position is used to escape from the battle area in order to survive longer.

24. High Ground

The opposite of lower ground, high ground is used to spy on enemies. This term refers to a place such as high hills, mountains or buildings that have high ground.

25. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner

This term refers to a player or team that survives until the end of the game, being the last one standing and winning the game.

26. Safe Zone

Safe zone explored by players.

27. Air Drop

The term for a red box containing rare combat items or equipment. This red box is covered with blue cloth on top.