In gaming parlance, a choice or strategy that should guarantee victory. The phrase comes from the TV game showHollywood Squares. Contestants choosing a square which would give them 3 in a row would frequently say something like "I'll take Paul Lynde for the win."
Harry: "We need more dps to get past this boss."
Sally: "Afflictionspec for the win!"
By Daniella
For The Win
(Phrase) Typically used to indicate how good some action is. Also used in seemingly random intervals to indicate your lack of sleep and sanity. Used in contrast with "for the loss."
Ziat looted some really ugly shoulderpads for the win.
A solution to a conflict which not only benefits both parties involved, but also benefits the mediator for having successfully mediated a conflict. Deemed the most optimal result of a conflict and coined by Michael Scott in the Conflict Resolution episode (twenty-one of season two) of The Office.
Making the poster into a T-shirt and forcing Oscar to wear it was quite a win-win-win solution.
A term a smarmysalesman or manager uses to tell you that both parties have positive outcomes from a situation. This is rarely true. see Enterprise bargaining
A term used over internet games. After feeling extremely proud or happy, the person will then type in "*WIN*" and most of the times, add in the happy face "8D."
Elf: OMGZ I L0ST TEH OMOK G4M3!!
Faerie: LUL *WIN* 8DDD