Complete Definition of "duke it out"

English
Verb
duke it out
#To fight, especially with the fists.
#:A large crowd came to watch the boxers duke it out.
#idiom To argue heavily or at length.
#:The candidates duked it out on the proposal for hours.
#:Like pharmaceutical companies that sue generic drug makers over their patents or technology companies that duke it out over who owns the right to microchip designs, Levi�s says it is trying to protect its most valuable asset, its trademarks. - 29/01/2007, New York Times 1

bg:duke it out

Revision and Credits for"duke it out"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.