a turf war

(American)

a fight or an argument to decide who controls an area or an activity The recent shootings in the city are part of a turf war between two competing gangs.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mihaila	-	Macedonian
Karly	KAHR-lee	English (Modern)
Trudy	TROO-dee (English), TRUY-dee (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Ingrid	ING-rid (Swedish), ING-ree (Norwegian), ING-grit (German)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
Jantine	yahn-TEE-nə	Dutch
Jaga	-	Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian