Meaning

2 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Chaos; a chaotic situation lacking rules or control.

    When the fire alarm went off, it was a free-for-all.

  2. A deathmatch, sometimes specifically one in which every player is pitted against all the others.

More definitions
  • a noisy fight in a crowd

Translations

4 languages

Forms

plural: free-for-alls
Singularfree-for-all
Pluralfree-for-alls

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
FFA
Close in meaning
  • a noisy fight in a crowd:brawl

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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