Gambatte

Japanese phrase meaning "Go for it"! or "Do your best!" Similar to how English speakers say "Break a leg!" It's usually echoed before major events involving competition.

Commentator A: It is the finals round of our matchup with our two competitors in their respective corners!!

Crowd: Gambatte!!

Fighter A: what are they saying ?

Fighter B: They are cheering us on. They're telling us to "Do your best!" or "Break a leg!"

by KalasBlackwing July 9, 2018

gambatte

Gambatte is Japanese for something like "keep trying to do your best" or "don't give up."

gambatte ne! - try your best/don't give up

by shuzumi September 8, 2007

Gambate

Japanese word for 'Go for it!!' or 'Try your best!!'..It's often echoed before a challenge..

"My exam is tomorrow, need to study now"
"Gambate!!"

by Id-Izz-Ish May 24, 2005

ganbatte

(Japanese word in Romaji). Do your best/try one's best, go for it.

"So, the test is tomorrow? Well, ganbatte."

by Minato September 28, 2007

Ganbatteruyo

synonym for Japanese liar.

He is such a ganbatteruyo that nobody believes him.

by cookie January 30, 2005

gambitted

Getting sniped from a random location with no warning in destiny 2

*gets headshot and does a double back flip* wtf I just got gambitted

by wylsc September 17, 2021

Gambatter

(noun) Someone who always does well. An extension of the word 'gambatte'.

Can also be used as a verb (gambatted).

You should be more like Fi-kun. She's a real gambatter.

K-chan really put the pedal to the metal and gambatted that project.

H-kun: Gambatte, Fi-chan!
K-chan: Fi-chan is a gambatter - she doesn't need your gambattes!

by fifiNkay September 7, 2020