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slugfest

[ US /ˈsɫəɡˌfɛst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a fight with bare fists

How To Use slugfest In A Sentence

  • The only problem with slobbing out for the day or having a slugfest as Kelly likes to call it is that you don't have much to write about the next day.
  • By the end of the eighth round the packed hall was cheering, chanting and ululating in appreciation of the slugfest playing out in the ring.
  • He holds all the aces in this year's high-stakes interdominion slugfest.
  • And a combatant could choose more propitious venues for the slugfest than the steps of the Hotel Ukraine in the heart of Moscow, hard by Lenin's tomb where minions of the Red Army goosestep in jackboots at all hours.
  • Both were settling into the fight, which was establishing itself as a boxing match and not a slugfest at all.
  • As the opposite sides in the mayoral race draw their lines and gear up for the all-island slugfest, the detritus of local obsolete municipal councils are getting themselves ready to make their now-squelched voices heard.
  • If the enemy usually benefited from an am-bush, he was more likely to regret a proper slugfest.
  • And a slugfest is just what the '04 race could become, especially if Dean's insurgency continues to pick up steam.
  • MLB Slugfest was originally scheduled to be released as a coin-op a couple of years ago.
  • The 1884 slugfest also serves as a reminder that a single ill-advised sentence from a warm-up speaker or a campaign surrogate can easily explode into a full-scale flap when time and partisan tempers are short.
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