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单词 fistfight
释义

fistfight

noun

fist·​fight ˈfist-ˌfīt How to pronounce fistfight (audio)
: a usually spontaneous fight with bare fists

Example Sentences

A fistfight broke out in the stands. He often gets into fistfights.
Recent Examples on the Web After the parties were ordered to leave the store, a fistfight broke out outside between Ortiz and one of the men in the opposing group, the statement said. Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 When the group arrived, a fistfight broke out, prosecutors have said. Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 The attorney also described a one-on-one fistfight, which didn’t directly involve Lewis, as mutual combat. oregonlive, 20 July 2022 Late on a Friday night about six weeks after Donald Trump lost his reelection, a fistfight nearly broke out in the White House between the president’s fired national security adviser and a top White House aide. Rosalind S. Helderman And Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2022 The feud took on a new dimension in 2013 when Joe Giudice and Joe Gorga got into a fistfight in season 7 of RHONJ. Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 But a few weeks ago, Jones said his son told him about getting into a fistfight with the boy during a basketball game. Lea Skene, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2022 The Angels got into a fistfight with the Mariners and have been paying for it since. Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2022 Sizemore likes to tell the story of challenging one former Round River staffer to a fistfight during a meeting with Namibian government officials and has had fallouts with allies during the push to designate Bears Ears as a National Monument. Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 13 May 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined above

fistfight

noun

as in fisticuffs

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fisticuffs
  • confrontation
  • slugfest
  • punch-up
  • brawl
  • blows
  • duel
  • melee
  • donnybrook
  • affray
  • altercation
  • joust
  • ruckus
  • mêlée
  • battle royal
  • scuffle
  • grapple
  • quarrel
  • squabble
  • spat
  • punch-out
  • tussle
  • broil
  • dispute
  • ruction
  • tiff
  • face-off
  • handgrips
  • skirmish
  • free-for-all
  • pitched battle
  • controversy
  • contretemps
  • mix-up
  • catfight
  • dustup
  • wrangle
  • tangle
  • disagreement
  • rough-and-tumble
  • misunderstanding
  • fracas
  • cross fire
  • scrimmage
  • clash
  • falling-out
  • argument
  • fight
  • battle
  • row
  • contest
  • conflict
  • combat
  • argle-bargle
  • argy-bargy
  • struggle
  • kickup
  • fray
  • scrum
  • scrap
  • hassle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • truce
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