1 definition by J.Webb
Typically used in online multiplayer games. Term is used to refer to the postponement of buying weapons and\or equipment for a round, in order to stockpile money for the proceeding round(s).
Counter-Strike: If a team looses the first (pistol) round they are forced to 'eco' in order to have enough money to buy AK\Colt in the 3rd or 4th round.
by J.Webb October 7, 2005