fight over



fight over someone or something

to fight a battle that decides who gets someone or something. Well, let's not fight over Tom. You can have him. I can make a better team without him. The children were fighting over who would get the largest piece of cake.
See also: fight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Leo['li(:)əu]
AslÖG-Swedish
Juliannayuw-lee-AHN-nah (Polish), joo-lee-AHN-ə (English)Hungarian, Polish, English
Konstancjakawn-STAHNTS-yahPolish
ColbyKOL-beeEnglish
Engel-German (Rare), Ancient Germanic