a minor or irregular military engagement, usu between small outlying detachments
a brief clash or fight
any minor or petty dispute
[Middle English skyrmissh, alteration of skarmish, via French from Old Italian scaramuccia, of Germanic origin]
| 单词 | skirmish |
| 释义 | skirmish1 |
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