fist fight
noun
A fight with the fists.He reminded me of an argumentative drunk who challenges the whole bar to a fist fight....
- The fist fight was only the finale of the on-stage war that had been brewing for the first hour of their set.
- The group became involved in a verbal altercation with another group of younger males and a fist fight ensued.
Derivatives
fist fighting
- This is no small task as the public school system has grown to resemble a prison itself, with more police officers than well-trained teachers and harsh punishments such as expulsion for minor infractions like fist fighting.
- Yes, but she's not that strong when it comes to fist fighting.
- An eager student, he learned everything from lock picking to disguise techniques, swordsmanship to fist fighting, and precious metals to poisons.