stoush

/stɒʊʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A violent or noisy argument or fight, especially between two people.

“The couple had a stoush over whose turn it was to do the dishes.”

2. verb

To have a violent or noisy argument or fight, especially with someone.

“They were stoushing over who was to blame for the mess.”

Synonyms

  • altercation
  • brawl

Antonyms

  • conciliation
  • resolution