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free-for-all

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free-for-all (frfr-ôl)
n.
A disorderly fight, argument, or competition in which everyone present participates. See Synonyms at brawl.

free-for-all
Noun
Informal a disorganized brawl or argument involving all those present
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.free-for-all - a noisy fight in a crowd
fighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

free-for-all
noun (Informal) fight, row, riot, brawl, fracas, affray Law dust-up (informal) shindig (informal) donnybrook, scrimmage, shindy (informal) bagarre (French) melee or mêlée, biffo Austral. (slang)
Translations
free-for-all [ˈfriːfərɔːl] nriña general
free-for-all [ˈfriːfərɔːl] nmêlée générale
free-for-all [ˈfriːfərɔːl] free nGerangel nt;
the fight turned into a free-for-all → schließlich beteiligten sich alle an der Schlägerei
free-for-all [ˈfriːfərɔːl] nparapiglia m generale


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