1. (in online gaming) to use a new or low-level account to compete against less skilled players, often to gain an unfair advantage
   "Experienced players sometimes smurf to boost their ego or practice new strategies"
    
2. (crime) launder money through numerous small transactions
   "They smurfed the illegal profits through a network of seemingly unrelated bank accounts"

1. (in online gaming) a highly skilled player using a new or low-level account to compete against less experienced opponents
   "We suspected he was a smurf when his 'beginner' account displayed advanced tactics"
    
2. (crime) a person who assists in laundering money, often by making many small transactions
   "The drug cartel employed dozens of smurfs to deposit cash in various bank accounts"

Derived forms: smurfed, smurfing, smurfs

Encyclopedia: Smurf