HyperDic: banzai_charge

English > 1 sense of the expression *banzai charge*:
NOUN	act	banzai charge, banzai attack	a mass attack of troops without concern for casualties

English > *banzai charge*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A mass attack of troops without concern for casualties; originated by Japanese who accompanied it with yells of 'banzai'.
Synonym	banzai attack
Broader	attack, onslaught, onset, onrush	(military) an offensive against an enemy / enemy (using weapons)