plural of strafe

(transitive, military, aviation) To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft. / (transitive, military, by extension) To rake (a target) with rapid or automatic gunfire.

An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft. / (video games) A sideways movement without turning.

present participle of strafe

The act of one who strafes.

simple past tense and past participle of strafe

plural of strafing

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circle-strafe

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circle strafe

(intransitive, video games) To move around a target in circular fashion while facing it, in order to avoid counterattacks while attacking at close range.