eco round
Noun
Meaning
eco round (plural eco rounds)
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).
eg. 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.