Sekirov Dictionary

fighting

/ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/

noun 2
adjective 2
forms 2
phrases 3

noun2

violence between people or groups who try to hurt each other
•
A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight
- Then here the warres end, here our fightings marde, Yet by your leave Ile stand upon my Guard. — 1613

adjective2

Engaged in war or other conflict.
•
Apt to provoke a fight.
- It seems like a fighting insult, but he explains. — 1925

forms

fightings · fightingest

Phrases with fighting

fighting chance
A chance that is dependent on success in a struggle, with the implication that such success is not unattainable.
fighting spirit
confidence, courage and resolve expressed as a zeal to fight, struggle, or contend
in fighting trim
in good preparation or condition; ready to confront a challenge.

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