Bling

1. What is bling short for in StarCraft 2?

Baneling

StarCraft 2 (SC2) players often shorten the name of the baneling unit to bling. This Zerg unit is an acid-packed suicide bomber, evolved from the basic zergling (whose nickname is just ling).

What else might SC2 players use bling to mean?

BlinG is also the nickname of retired British SC2 player Samayan Kay. Kay was a Protoss player who was active from 2010 to 2015 and played on Team Dignitas.

Example

I always lose to bling attacks that wipe out all my Marines
A mention of blings in an SC2 Reddit post
A mention of blings in an SC2 Reddit post

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Updated March 22, 2023
2. What does bling mean?

Overly flashy jewelry

A pop-culture term that refers to really gaudy or flashy jewelry, perhaps made with expensive diamonds and a lot of gold; represents the sound a sparkling diamond makes ("bling"); can also be seen as "bling bling" or "bling-bling."

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That girl's sporting some serious bling bling

Sparkling bling bling

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Updated April 7, 2016

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