Crime, Conflito e Lei - Fighting & Conflict

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

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rumble [substantivo]

briga

Ex: People say there will be a rumble if the two gangs meet again .

As pessoas dizem que haverá uma briga se os dois gangs se encontrarem novamente.

to [talk] trash [frase]

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

Ex: The student talked trash to the teacher , saying that she was too easy .

to [run] the fade [frase]

to engage in a physical fight or confrontation

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to [catch] a fade [frase]

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

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to [throw] hands [frase]

to engage in or be ready for a physical fight

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to [catch] hands [frase]

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

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to [run] hands [frase]

to engage in a physical fight

Ex: He ran hands after being insulted at the party.

to knuckle up [verbo]

preparar-se para lutar

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A tripulação se preparará para lutar se for provocada.

to shape up [verbo]

preparar-se para lutar

Ex: The crew will shape up if provoked .

A tripulação assumirá uma postura ameaçadora se for provocada.

to swat [verbo]

swattar

Ex: He will swat anyone who disrespects him online .

Ele vai swat qualquer um que o desrespeite online.

to throw down [verbo]

brigar

Ex: Looks like they will throw down if nobody steps in .

Parece que vão brigar se ninguém intervir.

to [slug] it out [frase]

to fight or argue intensely until one side wins

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to [play] chicken [frase]

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 [frase]

to settle an argument or ease tension by hugging

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to [pull] a fast one [frase]

to cheat someone in a clever and often unexpected way

Ex: Do n't think you can pull a fast one on Sarah ; she 's always one step ahead .

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