Word · Frequency #38548
fisticuffs
/ˈfistikʌf/
noun
拳斗
fisticuffs is the plural of fisticuff.
a fight with the fists
拳的一击
In use
The two men engaged in a brief fisticuff before the police arrived.
He was known for settling disputes with fisticuffs rather than words.
The movie's climax features a brutal fisticuff between the hero and the villain.
Connections
Word family
- fisticuffs
- plural, third person singular
- fisticuffing
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常以复数形式fisticuffs使用
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