Verbrechen, Konflikt und Gesetz - Fighting & Conflict

Here you will find slang for fighting and conflict, capturing terms for physical altercations, disputes, and confrontations.

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rumble [Nomen]

Schlägerei

Ex: They got into a rumble over territory last night .

Sie gerieten gestern Abend in einen Straßenkampf um Territorium.

to [talk] trash [Phrase]

to say offensive, criticizing, or rude things to someone, particularly one's opponent, to make them less confident

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to [run] the fade [Phrase]

to engage in a physical fight or confrontation

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to [catch] a fade [Phrase]

to get knocked out or struck unconscious, usually in a fight

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to [throw] hands [Phrase]

to engage in or be ready for a physical fight

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to [catch] hands [Phrase]

to get punched or physically attacked, usually in a fight or as a threat

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to [run] hands [Phrase]

to engage in a physical fight

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to knuckle up [Verb]

sich auf einen Kampf vorbereiten

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Er bereitet sich immer auf einen Kampf vor, wenn jemand ihn respektlos behandelt.

to shape up [Verb]

sich auf einen Kampf vorbereiten

Ex: He always shapes up when someone talks trash .

Er nimmt immer eine Kampfhaltung ein, wenn jemand provoziert.

to swat [Verb]

swatten

Ex: Do n't mess with him , or he swats people online for fun .

Leg dich nicht mit ihm an, sonst swattet er Leute online zum Spaß.

to throw down [Verb]

sich prügeln

Ex: He always throws down when challenged .

Er kämpft immer, wenn er herausgefordert wird.

to [slug] it out [Phrase]

to fight or argue intensely until one side wins

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to [play] chicken [Phrase]

to engage in a risky challenge, daring the opponent to back down before real conflict or danger occurs

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to [hug] it out [Phrase]

to settle an argument or ease tension by hugging

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to [pull] a fast one [Phrase]

to cheat someone in a clever and often unexpected way

Ex: The salesman tried to pull a fast one by offering a ' limited-time discount ' that was n't really a discount at all .

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