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cat·fight

(kăt′fīt′)

1. A fight between cats.

2. Informal A physical fight or angry argument between people, especially women.

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catfight

(ˈkætˌfaɪt)

informal a fight between two women

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cat•fight

(ˈkætˌfaɪt)

n.

a dispute carried out with intense hostility and bitterness.

[1915–20]

Translations

catfight

cat-fight, cat fight [ˈkætfaɪt] n (between women) → crêpage m de chignon

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

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