brawl
Betekenis (Engels)
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A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
Concepten
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geruzie
krakeelen
vechtprtij
Synoniemen
make a row
play pranks
quarrel and fight
kick up a rumpus
make a rumpus
have a row
be noisy
kick up a row
make a noise
make an uproar
raise a tumult
rave-up
make noise
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/bɹɔːl/
Etymologie (Engels)
The verb is derived from Late Middle English braulen, brall, brallen (“to clamour, to shout; to quarrel; to boast”); further etymology is uncertain, but the word could be related to bray and ultimately imitative. It may be cognate with Danish bralle (“to chatter, jabber”), Dutch brallen (“to boast”), Low German brallen (“to brag”), Middle High German prālen (“to boast, flaunt”) (modern German prahlen (“to boast, flaunt, vaunt”)). The noun is derived from Middle English brall, bralle, braul, braule, brawle (“disturbance, squabble; brawl”), from the verb braulen: see above.
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