"galge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: galge [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ギャルゲー (gyarugē), a shortening of ギャルゲーム (gyaru gēmu), a wasei-eigo derived from English gal + game. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|ギャルゲー|tr=gyarugē}} Japanese ギャルゲー (gyarugē), {{der|en|en|gal}} English gal Head templates: {{en-noun|galge}} galge (plural galge)
  1. (video games) A video game centered around interactions with attractive anime-style girls. Categories (topical): Fiction, Japanese fiction, Romance fiction, Video game genres
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