stoush

[stouʃ]

stoush Definition

a physical fight or brawl, especially one involving a group of people.

Using stoush: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "stoush" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The football match ended in a stoush between the rival fans.

  • Example

    The two politicians had a stoush during the debate.

  • Example

    The bar fight turned into a stoush involving several patrons.

stoush Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with stoush

  • to engage in a physical fight or argument

    Example

    The two brothers had a stoush over who would inherit their father's business.

  • to fight or argue until a resolution is reached

    Example

    The two parties decided to stoush it out in court rather than settling out of court.

  • stoushing match

    a prolonged and intense fight or argument

    Example

    The negotiations turned into a stoushing match between the two companies.

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Summary: stoush in Brief

The term 'stoush' [stouʃ] refers to a physical fight or brawl, often involving a group of people. It can also refer to an argument or dispute that becomes heated and intense. Examples include 'The football match ended in a stoush between the rival fans' and 'The two politicians had a stoush during the debate.' Phrases like 'have a stoush' and 'stoush it out' denote engaging in a fight or argument until a resolution is reached.