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bunfight

/ˈbʌn.faɪt/

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noun

/ˈbʌn.faɪt/C2formalbritish
  • ruБританское неформальное существительное, обозначающее грандиозное официальное мероприятие или празднование по важному поводу.

A British informal noun referring to a grand formal party or celebration held on an important occasion.

  1. Grand formal partyC1informalbritish

    A large, formal social event, often held to celebrate an important occasion.

    ruПышный официальный приём

    • The charity gala was a real bunfight, with hundreds of guests in evening wear.
    • They hosted a bunfight for the ambassador's visit.
    • The wedding reception turned into a splendid bunfight.

    Synonymsbanquetbashcelebrationdofunctiongalareceptionsoiree

  2. Disorderly argumentC1informalbritish

    A heated or chaotic dispute, often over trivial matters.

    ruШумный спор

    • The meeting descended into a bunfight over the budget.
    • There was a bunfight in the pub about who should pay for the drinks.
    • The family had a bunfight about the holiday plans.

    Synonymsargy-bargybrouhahafracasfree-for-allkerfufflemeleerowrumpussquabble

Forms
  • bunfights plural form
  • bunfights' possessive plural form
  • bunfight's possessive singular form