in-fighting

• Sustantivo que designa un conflicto o rivalidad interna entre miembros de una misma organización, a menudo oculto a los externos, o también un combate cuerpo a cuerpo en el boxeo.

A noun referring to conflict or rivalry between members of the same organization, often hidden from outsiders, or to close-quarters boxing.

incontable

1. Internal conflictB2formal

   Disagreements or struggles between members of the same group or organization, often hidden from outsiders.

   lucha interna

   • The company's progress was slowed by constant in-fighting among the executives.
   • Political in-fighting within the party led to a loss of public support.
   • The team's in-fighting affected their overall performance.

2. Close-quarters boxingC1formalsport

   A style of boxing where fighters engage at very close range, exchanging short punches.

   Boxeo a corta distancia

   • The boxer was skilled at in-fighting, landing powerful hooks to the body.
   • In-fighting requires excellent stamina and defensive techniques.
   • The referee separated the fighters during a heated moment of in-fighting.