war of words



war of words

A lengthy argument characterized by verbal exchanges. The union boss got into a war of words with management over the unfair treatment of the workers.
See also: of, war, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PankrazPAHN-krahtsGerman
Agapetus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Witek-Polish
Noelia-Spanish
Aram (2)-Armenian
Tryphosa-Biblical, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek