Meaning

2 senses
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see horse, armor.; armor worn by a horse.

  2. (Internet, derogatory, humorous, idiomatic)A piece of downloadable content or microtransaction for a video game, especially one purely cosmetic and considered being of bad value.

Origin

In reference to Bethesda Game Studios' 2006 RPG, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, which not

In reference to Bethesda Game Studios' 2006 RPG, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, which notoriously offered horse armor as a paid piece of DLC.

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Forms

plural: horse armors
Singularhorse armor
Pluralhorse armors

regular

See also

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