noisy fight (noun)

  • 1tea fight — noun : tea party 1 * * * tea fight noun (informal) A tea party • • • Main Entry: ↑tea * * * tea fight, British Slang. noisy quarrel; tea party …

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  • 2bun fight — noun (informal) 1. A tea party 2. A noisy occasion or assembly • • • Main Entry: ↑bun …

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  • 3free-for-all — noun a noisy fight in a crowd • Syn: ↑brawl • Derivationally related forms: ↑brawl (for: ↑brawl) • Hypernyms: ↑fight, ↑fighting, ↑ …

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  • 4brawl — noun a rough or noisy fight or quarrel. verb take part in a brawl. Derivatives brawler noun Origin ME: perh. ult. imitative and related to bray1 …

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  • 5ruction — noun Etymology: perhaps by shortening & alteration from insurrection Date: circa 1825 1. a noisy fight 2. disturbance, uproar …

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  • 6affray — noun (C) law a noisy fight or quarrel in a public place …

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  • 7fracas — noun plural fracas or fracases AmE (C) a short, noisy fight involving several people: There was a fracas outside the courtroom as the suspect emerged …

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  • 8ˈfree-for-ˌall — noun [C] informal 1) a situation in which people compete with each other using unfair or cruel methods 2) a noisy fight or argument that involves a lot of people Syn: brawl …

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  • 9brawl — brawl1 [ brɔl ] noun count a noisy fight in a public place: a drunken brawl brawl brawl 2 [ brɔl ] verb intransitive to fight in a noisy way, especially in a public place ╾ brawl|er noun count …

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  • 10brawl — I UK [brɔːl] / US [brɔl] noun [countable] Word forms brawl : singular brawl plural brawls a noisy fight in a public place a drunken brawl II UK [brɔːl] / US [brɔl] verb [intransitive] Word forms brawl : present tense I/you/we/they brawl he/she/it …

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