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rixa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • altercation noun A noisy or angry argument, often in public.
  • brawl noun A rough, disorderly fight or argument, usually involving several people.
  • 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.

Senses

rixa is used for these senses in English:

  • brawl A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
  • fight A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.

brawl — full definition

  1. noun A rough, disorderly fight or argument, usually involving several people.
  2. verb To take part in a rowdy fight or noisy quarrel.

Related Latin words