His sports were hindered by the brawls. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Noise; quarrel; uproar; row; tumult. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Brawl — est un personnage fictif de la série Transformers: Génération 1 et du film Transformers Nom: Brawl Affiliation: Decepticans Sous Affiliation: Combaticans Protoform: Deceptican Arme: Mitrailleuse, Lance Roquette, Lance Missile, Canon laser Mode… … Wikipédia en Français
brawl — n Brawl, broil, fracas, melee, row, rumpus, scrap are comparable when meaning a noisy fight or quarrel. Brawl implies angry contentions, blows, and a noisy racket; it usually suggests participation by several persons {a family brawl that kept the … New Dictionary of Synonyms
brawl — brawl·er; brawl·some; brawl; brawl·ing·ly; … English syllables
Brawl — Brawl, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Brawled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brawling}.] [OE. braulen to quarrel, boast, brallen to cry, make a noise; cf. LG. brallen to brag, MHG. pr?ulen, G. prahlen, F. brailler to cry, shout, Pr. brailar, braillar, W. bragal to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brawl — [n] nasty fight affray, altercation, argument, battle, battle royal*, bickering, broil, clash, disorder, dispute, donnybrook, duke out*, feud, fight, fracas, fray, free for all*, fuss, hassle, melee, quarrel, rhubarb*, riot, row, ruckus*, rumble* … New thesaurus
brawl — ► NOUN ▪ a rough or noisy fight or quarrel. ► VERB ▪ take part in a brawl. DERIVATIVES brawler noun. ORIGIN perhaps imitative and related to BRAY(Cf. ↑bray) … English terms dictionary
brawl — I noun altercation, brangle, breach of the peace, broil, commotion, deafening row, din, dispute, disturbance, embranglement, embroilment, feud, fight, fisticuffs, fracas, fray, hubbub, imbroglio, jangle, jurgium, mèlée, noisiness, outbreak,… … Law dictionary
brawl — [brôl] vi. [ME braulen, to cry out, quarrel; prob. akin to Du brallen, to boast] 1. to quarrel or fight noisily 2. to flow noisily over rapids, falls, etc.: said of water n. 1. a rough, noisy quarrel or fight; row 2. Slang a noisy, drunken party… … English World dictionary
brawl — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drunken ▪ bar (AmE), barroom, pub (BrE), street ▪ mass ▪ all out (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
Brawl — Brawling or Brawl can refer to: * Brawl, a large scale fist fight usually involving multiple participants, often taking place in bars *Brawling (legal definition), a rowdy argument on Church property *Bench clearing brawl, a large scale fight… … Wikipedia
