TATE

1. A skill used by Hotsuma in Shinobi, after killing 4 or more enimes quick enough, it shows a small clip of the enemies, and Hotsuma striking a cool pose and they suddenly fall apart, used commonly in most anime.

2. Delayed slash action.

"TATE = pwn"

"That scene right there looks like a TATE cutscene!"

by Border Patrol Man October 23, 2004