joypadbutton
nounUK /ˈdʒɔɪpæd ˈbʌtən/
US /ˈdʒɔɪpæd ˈbʌtən/
A small button on a game controller that you press to play.
Press the red joypadbutton to make the character jump.
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2. A physical switch on a handheld gaming device used for input.
The joypadbutton on his handheld console felt sticky.
3. Any pressable input key on a retro gaming pad.
She wore out the left joypadbutton from playing too much.
4. A programmable input mapped to a game action.
You can assign the joypadbutton to open the map.