ディーラーダッシュ

noun

dealer dash

Slang used in convention (e.g., Comiket) contexts: exhibitors rush to buy from other exhibitors before the event opens to general attendees.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from dealer dash

• コミケでは、開かい場じょう前まえのディーラーダッシュが名めい物ぶつになっている。

  At Comiket, the pre-opening dealer dash has become a well-known tradition.

• ディーラーダッシュで目め当あての同どう人じん誌しを買かえた。

  I was able to buy the doujinshi I wanted during the dealer dash.