Definder - what does the word mean?

What is tetris?

To other video games as chess is to other board games; a monolith which 14 years on still stands head and shoulders above the competition and to an extent the rest of the gaming industry.

Also an addiction more potent than any drug except maybe the internet but that ain't a drug.

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Tetris - what is it?

v.t. and i.: to put something with care or effort into a place that fits it, as when something unwieldy finally finds its place; from the popular video game by the same name

old couch finally tetrised in the house

i can just tetris a single tin can in this recycling box before I have to take it out

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What does "tetris" mean?

A game created in the 1980's by Alex Pajitnov (Pazhitnov), Dmitry Pavlovsky, and Vadim Gerasimov.

The game involves forming complete lines using items of various shapes across a rectangle gaming board, while avoiding going over the top of the board.

Tetris has had many spinoffs from its popularity.

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Tetris - what does it mean?

a very good time-waster

9:00pm till my favorite show is on, I'll just play tetris till then.

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Tetris - meaning

A computer game created in the 1980's by Alex Pajitnov (Pazhitnov), Dmitry Pavlovsky, and Vadim Gerasimov.

The game involves forming complete lines using items of various shapes across a rectangle gaming board, while avoiding going over the top of the board.

At the time of its release, many American's believed it was a Soviet Cold War-era plot designed to distract American youth from more productive activities.

After spending the weekend playing Tetris, Dave and John realized that they were not prepared for their Chemistry Exam.

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Tetris - definition

The greatest game known to man. Came out on the wordNES/word at one time.

Also the earning of four lines at once, worth 12,000 points on Lv. 9 for the wordNES/word version.

I just got 12,000 points with a Tetris playing Tetris!

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Tetris - slang

To excrete with such volume and vehemence but distinctly intermittent chunk formation, that to an external observer it would appear as though a very brown game of tetris is taking place.

I had a bad case of the shits on Tuesday. My ass was spitting tetris down the u-bend.

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Tetris

to stack many items in the fridge or freezer, especially when it initially seems that they won't all fit.
(based on the video game where you fit falling bricks together)

"Can you tetris these leftovers for me?"

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Tetris

where spare time goes to die

" i should have done my math homework but i played tetris instead"

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Tetris

life

tetris is my life

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