Fighting Definition

fighting
adjective
  1. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
noun
  1. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

"Fighting" in song lyrics

See how fighting is used in real songs:

  • "Clash of the titans in a street for fighting"
    Abstract Rude f/ Tribe Unique — Stop Biting
  • "It's impossible to lay down so I keep fighting"
    Annakin Slayd — Loud
  • "And you tired of the arguing, you sick of fighting?"
    Apocalipps — One Night Stand

Usage tips for "fighting"

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