aggressive mood; on the attack
Describes a situation or atmosphere where someone is pushing forward assertively, often in sports, business, or personal interactions. The phrase is a colloquial compound of 押せ (imperative of 押す, 'push') and ムード ('mood').
The game was completely in an aggressive mood, and the opposing team was on the defensive the whole time.
His pushy, aggressive sales style sometimes puts customers off.
A colloquial compound of the imperative form 押せ (from 押す, 'push') and ムード ('mood'), literally 'push-push mood'. The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged in sports or business contexts to describe an aggressively forward atmosphere.