fighting

fighting

1. en-v-taivm|f|ight|ing

Synonyymisanakirja

fighting

operaatio-, aktiivi-, aktiivinen, taisteluvalmis, taisteleva, aseellinen yhteenotto, ammuskelu, tulitaistelu, nahina, yhteenotto, kahakka, suukopu, välikohtaus, tappelu, taistelu, nujakka, kamppailu.

Sitaatit

• I was told we would be fighting ''men!'' ''(Minulle kerrottiin, että me taistelisimme miehiä vastaan!)''

Rimmaavat sanat

fighting rimmaa näiden kanssa:

rating, karting, petting...

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Englannin sanakirja

fighting (englanti > suomi)

1. taisteleva

fighting englanniksi

1. (present participle of)

2. Engaged in war or other conflict.

3. apt Apt to provoke a fight.

4. 1925 April 11, "Books", in w:The New Yorker|The New Yorker, page 26:

It seems like a fighting insult, but he explains.

5. 1947, w:Hold That Lion!|Hold That Lion! (film):

Them's fighting words in my country!

6. 2003, Marjorie Kelly, The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning the Corporate Aristocracy, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ISBN 1576752372, page xi:

Those are fighting words, of course, and the people who presently hold the high ground of economic power in society will not be amused.

7. A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight

8. {{quote-book|year=1613|author=|title=A Collection Of Old English Plays, Vol. IV.|chapter=The Costlie Whore|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10925

9. {{quote-book|year=1840|author=Thomas Carlyle|title=On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/1091

10. {{quote-book|year=1860|author=John Yeardley|title=Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10369

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