at loggerheads
Meaning
Unable to agree; opposing.
Synonyms
on bad terms
at loggerheads with
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/æt ˈlɒɡəhɛdz/
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly from the use of a loggerhead (“metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end”) as a weapon during a fight.
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