kahnaus — meaning in English

English meaning

• miff noun A small argument; a quarrel.
• skirmish noun A short fight between small groups, usually part of a bigger conflict.

Senses

kahnaus is used for these senses in English:

• miff A small argument; a quarrel.
• skirmish (military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.

miff — full definition

1. noun A small argument; a quarrel.
2. noun A state of being offended.

skirmish — full definition

1. noun A short fight between small groups, usually part of a bigger conflict.
2. noun A minor dispute or disagreement.
3. verb To fight in a small, brief clash.

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