smurf account

smurf account

slang In competitive online video games, a fake account or profile created by an experienced player to pose as an inexperienced one in order to gain an advantage over other players. Turns out that the dude that got banned had 10 smurf accounts he'd been using to harass noobs.
See also: account, smurf
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • pose for
  • pose for (someone or something)
  • be new to the game
  • deepfake
  • fake
  • fake the funk
  • be no skin off (one's) back
  • be no skin off (one's) nose
  • it's no skin off my, your, his, etc. nose
  • no skin off one's nose
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