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Meanings of
fisticuff
in English
A blow to someone or something with the fist.
punch
clout
Usage of
fisticuff
in English
1
Ireland and Scotland were about to set to; Erin was going to
fisticuff
Gajothel.
2
I'm tired o' being a kick-a-toe and
fisticuff
to everybody.
3
He was not without skill at
fisticuff
,
was Hackley.
4
This kick and
fisticuff
amused Louis Bonaparte.
5
As folk fleece and
fisticuff
in street.
6
In no account of this great conflict is any precision observed concerning the pell-mell and
fisticuff
parts of it.
7
From a simple
fisticuff
it developed into a deadly struggle between skilled strength and strength that was merely brutal.
8
If his fairy-godmother had prearranged this
fisticuff
,
she could not have done anything better so far as Killigrew was concerned.
9
In a
fisticuff
or a rough-and-tumble fight, he was one of the most formidable men of the region in which he lived.
10
He had a
fisticuff
encounter with "Cerro Gordo" Williams, in which he came out victorious, having knocked Williams into the gutter.
11
Really, she was getting very tired of these constant bouts of
fisticuffs
.
12
Economics
fisticuffs
No one's arguing sustainable growth is a good thing.
13
In this the twins agreed:
fisticuffs
were not worth their time.
14
Student food is a minefield; with freezer politics ending in
fisticuffs
.
15
All week, by golly, I am hearing about you and the
fisticuffs
business.
16
We had a turn at
fisticuffs
which resulted in my favor.
Other examples for "fisticuff"
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Frequent collocations
fisticuff encounter
fisticuff parts
prearrange this fisticuff
simple fisticuff
Fisticuff
through the time