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ドンマイ； どんまい
1. [int] Source lang: eng "don't mind"
《used to encourage someone after a mistake or failure》
▶ don't worry about it
▶ never mind
▶ it's OK



History:
11. A 2022-07-02 23:05:57  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
I don't think "esp. in sports" has been true for a while. It's very commonly used in non-sporting contexts nowadays.
10. A 2022-07-02 01:53:24  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
mk スポーツなどで失敗した仲間などを励ます語。
daijr スポーツなどで
koj スポーツなどで
  Comments: 
I also personally associate this first and foremost with sports. I think the previous note was adequate
9. A 2022-07-01 21:40:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
8. A* 2022-07-01 15:37:05  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Most of the times I hear this it has nothing to do with sports.
  Diff: 
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<s_inf>esp. in sports</s_inf>
+<s_inf>used to encourage someone after a mistake or failure</s_inf>
@@ -16 +16 @@
-<gloss>that's OK</gloss>
+<gloss>it's OK</gloss>
7. A 2022-07-01 07:54:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5, etc. Links from どんまい.
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