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Matta vs Yatta - What's the difference?

matta | yatta |

As a noun matta

is a false start of a bout due to mutual misunderstanding.

As an interjection yatta is

i did it.

matta

English

Noun

  • (sumo) a false start of a bout due to mutual misunderstanding
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    yatta

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (chiefly, among fans of Japanese comics and Japanese animation) I did it!
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    • Caroline Ann Seawright, title=Re: Shampoo Bashing! (was Ranma 1/2: Denial) Yatta !! Good idea!!!}}'>citation
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    • Kimo Kim, title=NCS Mod review citation
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    • LeVar Bouyer, title=[FANFIC] Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Orion 408 citation
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    • Fish Eye no Miko [username], title=Re: Video player help citation
  • * 2008 1 July, Antonio Ospite, " ext3grep: success story. Thanks!]", ext3grep, [[w:Google Groups, Google Groups]:
    • Yatta ! File restored!
  • * 2009 , Giz, '' Menage a 3: I <3 Magical Zii,
    • Yatta! I’ll go get my script, and be right back!
  • * 2011 , Ned Greenwood, Hachiman Taro: Firstborn of the God of War , Tate Publishing (2011), ISBN 9781617775321, page 233:
    • Finally, they found number 16 with the name Ragnvold printed below. "Yatta , we did it," exclaimed Tule.
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