pissing war

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

pissing wars 复数 pissing wars

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An often vicious conflict in which combatants contend for dominance over certain territory.

  2. 2.

    An immature dispute over some trivial matter.

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词源

The phrase is derived from the territorial behaviour of certain animals, such as male cats, which mark territorial claims with urine.

来源:wiktionary