pwn 

PWN (verb)

1. An act of dominating an opponent.

2. Great, ingenious; applied to methods and objects.

Originally dates back to the days of WarCraft, when a map designer mispelled "Own" as "Pwn". What was originally supose to be "player has been owned." was "player has been pwned".

Pwn eventually grew from there and is now used throughout the online world, especially in online games.

1. "I pwn these guys on battlenet"

2. "This strategy pwns!" or "This game pwn."

pwn by Tactical Ghost September 1, 2003

pwn 

Perfect ownage. Flawless victory. Schooled. Lesson taught. Owned beyond conventional words, and so excited about it, it's mistyped. Usually proceeded by noob.

We totally pwned them 2v2@LT~!
I pwn him, stupid noob.
Pwn the no0bzz!

pwn by f.ucktard January 6, 2004

Pwn 

The word Pwn was originally a typo from when the writer wanted to say Own. Pwn is commonly used in internet games, for example: Counter-Strike. Pwn is used to explain that the player was badly beaten.

"He got pwned by the other team"

Pwn by Nick Gerrard February 7, 2005

Pwn 

Pronunciation: (pôn) Originally a misspelling of the word own, as in to totally have a skillful advantage over someone or something pwn is to more than just own; to pwn.

I pwn you you at Street Fighter.

Pwn by Archetype November 29, 2002

pwn 

A word, originating from a mispelled version of the word "own", used to describe a dominance of one person over another, usually in a video game.

"Killing Spree!!"
"AHHA! I PWN JOOR N00B ASSES!!"

pwn by Graeme Howe March 30, 2005

pwn 

pwn (vt. or vi.) 1. to defeat (someone)thoroughly or to a great extent 2. to outdo or outmatch (someone) past tense - pwnt or pwned ( ? < leet speak/gaming terminology p + (o)wn)

"I totally pwned." "That was pwning." "You got pwnt!"

pwn by DJ May 4, 2003

pwn 

To dominate or be better than; to be superior to.

Originally a typo for "own".

I'm going to pwn you at Battleship.

pwn by dibtio April 18, 2006