quicksave/ˈkwɪkˌseɪv/EtymologyFrom quick + save. Attested at least since 1992, as a feature in the game Wolfenstein 3D (in the form "Quick Save").quicksave means An act of quicksaving. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounAn act of quicksaving.A save created by quicksaving.verbTo save progress in one's game with a rapid keystroke, without needing to, e.g., reach a checkpoint.“Press F5 to quicksave before trying something risky.”