fistfight
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fistfight
Example Sentences
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“Every night is like a fistfight in there, and people think you’re an idiot,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Most of its featured romantic betrayals and fistfights were real, revved into the red by producers taking advantage of their subject’s emotional discombobulation.
From Salon
"I certainly wouldn't describe it as a fistfight, Maria. It was definitely a disagreement," Leavitt said.
From Salon
Most of its featured romantic betrayals and fistfights were real, revved into the red by producers taking advantage of their subject's emotional discombobulation.
From Salon
That it came after left tackle Will Campbell confidently stated LSU’s intentions to run the ball in a “fistfight” with the Trojans’ defense only made vindication all the sweeter for USC.
From Los Angeles Times
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