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US
/ˈbɹɔɫ/
]
[ UK /bɹˈɔːl/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈɔːl/ ]
NOUN
- an uproarious party
- a noisy fight in a crowd
VERB
-
to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
How To Use brawl In A Sentence
- I think that while full-on female displays will evoke an easy and instinctual hormone rush -- which, as I said, might be a good complement to a melee brawl -- most intelligent people will agree that some sort of subtlety in sexuality is appealing on more levels simultaneously. Archive 2008-02-01
- No fighting style remains a mystery to Hopkins inside the ring and he can box with you or brawl - it does not matter.
- They are extremely handsome and sensual, and glory in a drunken brawl.
- Their neighbors are ninja types who are constantly brawling with other evil ninja types.
- In the working-class saloons that lined the roughest sections of late nineteenth-century Chicago, refusing a man's treat violated rules of plebeian sociability and thus frequently triggered brawls.
- Together they shoot up, play soccer, get into barroom brawls, mug tourists and steal to support their habits.
- Throw in what Dorsey took as a snub by Rhodes, and the big fella was ready to brawl from the opening tip. USATODAY.com
- Therefore the argument which had sprung up between them during dinner had ended by being not so much a duel as a brawl: and while duels with food are both entertaining and eupeptic, brawls are neither. Mrs. Miniver
- He had been in a drunken street brawl.
- When an Olympic event incorporates brawling with the paparazzi into its most compelling moments, something has gone horribly wrong.