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dust-up
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dust-up Informal
n
a quarrel, fight, or argument
vb dust up
(tr, adverb) to attack or assault (someone)
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dust-up
noun (Informal) fight, conflict, argument, set-to (informal), encounter, brush, scrap (informal), quarrel, skirmish, tussle, punch-up (Brit. informal), fracas, shindig (informal) He had a dust-up with the referee.
Translations
dust-up [ˈdʌstʌp] N (Brit) → pelea f, bronca f
to have a dust-up with → pelearse con, tener una bronca con
dust-up [ˈdʌstˌʌp] n (fam) → zuffa
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