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ボロ勝ち (ぼろがち) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ボロ勝がち

ぼ

ろ

が

ち

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

decisive win; winning hands down

Colloquial term for an overwhelming victory, often used in sports, games, or competitions. Antonym: ボロ負け (decisive loss).

Antonyms: ボロ負け

昨日きのうの試し合あいはボロ勝がちだった。
Yesterday's game was a decisive win.
あのチームにボロ勝がちするなんて

信しん

じ

られ

ない

。

I can't believe we won so decisively against that team.

Written forms

ボロ勝がちUsage100%
Standard katakana-kanji spelling; ボロ is commonly written in katakana in this compound.
ぼろ勝がち
Hiragana variant; less common but still used.

Kanji

勝victory, win, prevail

Similar words

ボロ負まけ
Antonym; means a crushing defeat, while ボロ勝ち means a crushing victory.

Etymology

Compound of ボロ (from ぼろぼろ, suggesting something in tatters or overwhelmingly) and 勝ち (win). The exact derivation is uncertain, but it likely emerged as casual slang.