game over
To receive a 'game over' messageTo receive a 'game over' message.
» I'm happy the game is over.
Ich bin froh, dass das Spiel vorbei ist. — Felixjp
Я радий, що гра скінчилася. — deniko
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2 senses(intransitive, rare)To receive a 'game over' message.
(rare, transitive)To deliver to someone a 'game over' message.
Examples
32 sentencesI'm happy the game is over.
Я радий, що гра скінчилася. — deniko
deIch bin froh, dass das Spiel vorbei ist. — Felixjp
The game is not over.
Гру ще не скінчено. — deniko
ruИгра не закончилась. — odexed
deDas Spiel ist noch nicht zu Ende. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The game isn't over yet.
Гру ще не закінчено. — deniko
deDas Spiel ist noch nicht zu Ende. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I thought the game was over.
ruЯ думал, игра окончена. — marafon
deIch dachte, das Spiel wäre vorbei. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I know the game is over.
Origin
The message originated on pinball machines and has been very widely used in video games.The message originated on pinball machines and has been very widely used in video games.
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Forms
game overs, game overing, game overed, game overed| Base form | game over · to game over |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | game overs |
| Present participle | game overing |
| Past simple | game overed / gamed over |
| Past participle | game overed / gamed over |
regular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb