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/Sounds like the English word "rat" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To play like a coward in video games: hiding, camping, or avoiding direct fights. In gaming, 'ratear' is the strategy of those who prefer surviving over actually fighting.

Examples

Stop rateando and come out and fight head-on.

He won the match by rateando in a corner, so embarrassing.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de España
Campear
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de España
Camper

In Panama, Guatemala, and Honduras, a casual informal way to refer to a guy or just some dude. More neutral in tone than in other Spanish-speaking countries, where the same word can carry negative or racial connotations.