Meaning

2 senses
  1. A physical fight or struggle.

    Rauferei, Gerangel

    стычкаstyčka, схваткаsxvatka

  2. A conflict, an argument, a disagreement.

    перебранкаperebranka

More definitions
  • disorderly fighting

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Robin nerved himself for yet another tussle.

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  2. The cats got into a tussle while waiting for their food.

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  3. Tom and John got into a little tussle this morning.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
fight or struggle:
a conflict, an argument, a disagreement:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
fight or struggle:

Origin

Related to tousle.

Related to tousle.

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Forms

plural: tussles
Singulartussle
Pluraltussles

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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