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scuffle in French

scuffle in French is bagarre, rixe, échauffourée — scuffle means a brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.

scuffle in French

bagarre
noun
A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
rixe
noun
A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
échauffourée
noun
A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
binette
noun
A type of hoe, manipulated by both pushing and pulling, with a sharp blade parallel with the worked surface; an instance of this type.

What does "scuffle" mean?

  1. noun A brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.
    "A scuffle broke out near the exit after the game."
  2. verb To fight or struggle briefly and messily at close range.
    "The two players scuffled after the hard tackle."
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scuffle in a sentence

  • A scuffle broke out near the exit after the game.
  • Security broke up the scuffle before it escalated.
  • The two players scuffled after the hard tackle.

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What is "scuffle" in French?

"scuffle" in French is bagarre, rixe, échauffourée. scuffle means: A brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.

How do you use "scuffle" in a sentence?

Example: "A scuffle broke out near the exit after the game." In French, "scuffle" is bagarre, rixe, échauffourée.

Are there other ways to say "scuffle" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "scuffle": bagarre, rixe, échauffourée, binette.

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