noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
being daunted; being cowed; being overawed
Describes losing one's fighting spirit or being psychologically overwhelmed, often by an opponent's intensity or presence. Used as a noun or with する.
相手の迫力に気合負けしてしまった。
I was overawed by my opponent's intensity.
大事な試合で気
Let's prepare thoroughly so we don't get psyched out in the important match.