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
Raye[rei]
Jedidiahjed-i-DIE-ə (English)Biblical
Yuri (1)YOO-ree (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
RudolfROO-dawlf (German), RUW-dawlf (Polish)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Russian, Arm
EdomEE-dəm (English)Biblical
Mot-Near Eastern Mythology