释义 |
Definition of bagarre in English: bagarrenoun baˈɡɑː rare A noisy disturbance or brawl. Example sentencesExamples - At last night's Almack's there was such a bagarre among them, that several ladies were obliged to wait for hours before the chaos was reduced to any order.
- He was in the thick of the bagarres in the Latin Quarter where he noted the viciousness of the French police.
- The ordinary, non-political bagarre is a vital part of French daily life.
- Such a procedure, one gathers, could easily start a bagarre all over again - perhaps right there in the courtroom.
- In one of the walls was a hole, made, one might guess, in the heat of a bagarre.
Synonyms fight, fist fight, skirmish, scuffle, tussle, fracas, scrimmage, fray, melee, rumpus, altercation, wrangle, clash, free-for-all, scrum, brouhaha, commotion, uproar
Origin Late 19th century: French. |