noun
competitive eating contest; food battle
Wasei-eigo term for an event where participants compete to eat large quantities of food within a time limit. Often used in TV shows and local festivals.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from food battle
テレビでフードバトルを見るのが好きです。
I like watching food battles on TV.
地元の祭りでフードバトルが開催された。
A food battle was held at the local festival.