fist·i·cuffs

fist·i·cuffs
/ˈfıstıˌkʌfs/ noun [plural]
old-fashioned : a fight with fists

engaging in fisticuffs

It was a loud debate that ended in fisticuffs.

— sometimes used figuratively

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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