English Dictionary

game over

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌɡeɪm ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/

フレーズ

広義

(video games) A message signaling that the game has ended, usually because the player failed (for example by losing all of their lives) but sometimes following successful completion of the game.

日本語の意味

電子ゲームで、ゲームが終了したこと（通常は全てのライフを失った場合や、ゲームの成功的な終了の後に）を示すメッセージ。 / プレイヤーに対して、ゲームが終了したことを知らせる表示用のフレーズ。

When the screen flashed 'game over,' he sighed and reached for the restart button.

画面に「ゲームオーバー」と表示されると、彼はため息をついてリスタートボタンに手を伸ばした。

意味（1）

(video games) A message signaling that the game has ended, usually because the player failed (for example by losing all of their lives) but sometimes following successful completion of the game.

Before I could figure out what the hell was the object of the game, I hear the thing go boom-boom, and the screen lights up with a sign: game over.

意味（2）

(by extension) The end of some ongoing situation due to either failure or success, typically failure.

If your wife finds out about us, it's game over!