μαλώνω — meaning in English
malono
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English meaning
- chide verb To scold or express disapproval of someone, usually mildly.
- fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
- quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
- rag noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
Senses
μαλώνω is used for these senses in English:
- chide (transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
- fight (reciprocal) To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
- quarrel (intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
fight — full definition
- verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
- verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
- noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
- noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
- noun The determination or spirit needed to keep struggling.