flame war
flame war · flame wars
An argument consisting entirely or largely of flames by various parties that serve…An argument consisting entirely or largely of flames by various parties that serve only to escalate the dispute.
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Meaning
1 senses(Internet, dated)An argument consisting entirely or largely of flames by various parties that serve only to escalate the dispute.
флеймflejm, срачsrač
Examples
1 sentencesAre we about to have a flame war?
Translations
4 languagesРусский
A written dispute:
Origin
From flame + war.From flame + war.
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Forms
plural: flame warsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedflame bait