cockfight
A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspursA contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
» There's a cockfight in the courtyard.
На дворе петушиные бои.
Meaning
1 sensesA contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
Hahnenkampf
петуши́ный бойpetušínyj boj, бойцовый петухbojcovyj petux
a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
Examples
7 sentencesThere's a cockfight in the courtyard.
ruНа дворе петушиные бои. — Balamax
Now illegal in many countries, cockfighting continues in rural areas.
Cockfighting is illegal in many countries.
ruПетушиные бои незаконны во многих странах. — odexed
Cockfighting is banned in many countries.
ruПетушиные бои запрещены во многих странах. — marafon
His cockfighting rooster lost.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From cock + fight.From cock + fight.
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