briga
Meaning
-
fight (physical confrontation)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bri‧ga
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɾi.ɡɐ/
Etymology
Deverbal from brigar. Alternatively, borrowed from Italian briga (“trouble”).
New
brigar
- to brawl, fight
- to quarrel
- to argue, have an argument
- to scold
- to fall out (to cease to be on friendly terms)
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