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donnybrooknoun a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several peoplea dozen people were arrested after the donnybrook at the stadium affray(chiefly British), brawl, broil, fracas, fray, free-for-all, melee(also mêlée), rough-and-tumble, row, ruckus, ruction battle, clash, combat, conflict, contest, fisticuffs, handgrips, hassle, scrap, scrimmage, scuffle, skirmish, struggle, tusslehorseplay, roughhousingaltercation, argument, dispute, kickup, quarrel, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinionsthe kind of hot-button issue that inevitably creates a donnybrook in the halls of the statehouse altercation, argle-bargle(chiefly British), argument, argy-bargy(chiefly British), battle royal, bicker, brawl, contretemps, controversy, cross fire, disagreement, dispute, falling-out, fight, hassle, imbroglio, kickup, misunderstanding, quarrel, rhubarb, row, scrap, set-to, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle clash, run-in, skirmish, tangle, tusslelogomachyfeud, vendettaattack, contention, dissension(also dissention)debate, difference, disputationfuss, objection, protest, protestationaffray(chiefly British), fisticuffs, fracas, fray, free-for-all, melee(also mêlée)catfight in 1852 |