skirmishing — skir|mish|ing [ skɜrmıʃıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) fighting that is not part of the main fighting in a war: Skirmishing has continued, despite the truce. 2. ) arguments, especially political or legal ones: There were fears that the diplomatic… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
skirmishing — UK [ˈskɜː(r)mɪʃɪŋ] / US [ˈskɜrmɪʃɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1) fighting that is not part of the main fighting in a war Skirmishing has continued, despite the truce. 2) arguments, especially political or legal ones There were fears that the diplomatic … English dictionary
skirmishing — skir·mish || skÉœrmɪʃ / skÉœË n. dispute, squabble, spat; minor battle, minor fight, clash v. dispute, squabble, argue; fight a minor battle, engage in a scrimmage … English contemporary dictionary
skirmishing — skirˈmishing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑skirmish … Useful english dictionary
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