threatmate

English

Etymology

threat +‎ mate

Noun

threatmate (countable and uncountable, plural threatmates)

1. (shogi, chess) A situation in which a checkmate sequence will be created by the player's next move but can be thwarted with a proper defense.

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 催殺／催杀 (cuīshā)

• Japanese: 詰めろ (ja) (つめろ, tsumero)