feud
A state of long-standing mutual hostilityA state of long-standing mutual hostility.
» Tom told me about the feud.
Том розповів мені про сварку.
Meaning
4 sensesA state of long-standing mutual hostility.
You couldn't call it a feud exactly, but there had always been a chill between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods.
Fehde, Streit, Feindschaft
раздо́рrazdór, разла́дrazlád, вражда́vraždá
A staged rivalry between wrestlers.
An estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service.
Lehen
феодfeod, ленlen
(historical, obsolete)A combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race.
- a bitter quarrel between two parties
Examples
17 sentencesTom told me about the feud.
Том розповів мені про сварку.
Our feud traces back to our childhood.
ruНаша вражда уходит корнями в детство.
The feud is over.
ruВражда окончена.
Our feud is over.
Sometimes family feuds extend through the generations.
deManchmal erstrecken sich Familienfehden über Generationen.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Inherited from Northern Middle English fede, feide, from Old French faide, feide, fede, frInherited from Northern Middle English fede, feide, from Old French faide, feide, fede, from Proto-West Germanic *faihiþu (“hatred, enmity”) (corresponding to foe + -th), from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“hostile”).
From Medieval Latin feudum. Doublet of fee, fief, and feoff.
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