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Meaning of tanking

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tanking

verb

Definitions

  1. To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.

  2. To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently.

  3. To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank.

  4. To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.

verb

Definitions

  1. To stand; to tolerate.

noun

Definitions

  1. A session of being immersed in a tank.