game on
The phrase "game on" is often used to signal the start of a competition or challenge, expressing eagerness and readiness.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, idiomatic)An expression signaling the start of a competition or challenge.
Example
- When the referee blew the whistle, it was game on for both teams.
- After hearing the rules, everyone agreed: game on!
B2Social
(informal)A phrase indicating readiness or excitement for an activity or event.
Example
- She smiled and said, 'Game on!' when he suggested a dance-off.
- The friends looked at each other and nodded, 'Game on!'
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "game on":
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