knock-down-drag-out



knock-down-drag-out

  (American)
a knock-down-drag-out fight or argument is very serious and continues for a long time (always before noun) Look, I don't want to get into a knock-down-drag-out fight with you over this so let's forget it.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LeightonLAY-tənEnglish
Charmaineshahr-MAYNEnglish
LukÁŠ-Czech, Slovak
DÓRa-Hungarian, Icelandic
Patriciopah-TREE-thyo (Spanish), pah-TREE-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Elishai-LIE-shə (English), ee-LIE-shə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew