catfight

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fight between cats.
    — The caterwauling from the catfight in the back yard was awful; I couldn't get to sleep until it was over.
  2. A fight or bickering, especially between women. slang
    — Nancy and Sheila got into a catfight when Nancy's boyfriend cheated on her with Sheila.

词形变化

catfights plural cat fight alternative

词汇关系

相关词
dogfight

词源

From cat + fight. So named because, like cats, scratching is a common defensive tactic among women, as opposed to a fistfight between men.
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