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fisticuff

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fist⋅i⋅cuff

[fis-ti-kuhf]
–noun
1. a cuff or blow with the fist.
2. fisticuffs, combat with the fists.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
3. to strike or fight with the fists.

Origin:
1595–1605; earlier fisty cuff. See fist 1 , -y 1 , cuff 2


fist⋅i⋅cuff⋅er, noun
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