at loggerheads

Meaning

Unable to agree; opposing.

Synonyms

on bad terms

at loggerheads with

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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