OOR

What Does OOR Mean in a Text?

Gaming Slang for Newbies

If you're new to gaming, then there is more to learn than just a game's moves and strategy. Gamers should also be familiar with gaming slang, which has around 200 terms in common usage, many of which are difficult for new players to guess. But, you should persevere. Understanding gaming jargon improves collaboration by helping gamers to convey complex strategies, emotions, and actions quickly. Here is the term you care about:

OOR means Out of Resource in an gaming context.

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Similar to OOM (Out of MANA or Out of Magic Points), OOR tells your team mates that your energy levels (e.g., life, weapon power, magic levels) have been depleted. Typing OOM (which is far quicker than typing "My energy has all gone") typically happens during a large-scale team battle (e.g., a culminating fight against a boss monster) when the pressure is on.

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When I write OOR, I mean this:

"Out of Resource"

Summary of Key Points

"Out of Resource" is the most common definition for OOR on gaming forums.

OOR
Definition:	Out of Resource
Type:	Abbreviation (Initialism)
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Examples of OOR in Sentences

Here is an example of OOR in a conversation:

• Jack: When I saw your OOR, I thought we were done for.
• Alison: Wow! That was a close-run thing!

Example of OOR Used in a Text

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