Used chiefly in gaming slang to mean ‘to attack with a melee strike’; can be transitive or intransitive.
Definitionen
To strike or attack (an opponent) at close quarters with a melee attack, especially in video games. If the enemy gets too close, just melee them to conserve ammunition.
Used mainly attributively before nouns (e.g., "melee weapon"), seldom in predicative position.
Definitionen
Relating to or designed for close-quarters combat. Melee weapons such as clubs and daggers are ineffective at long range.