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Definition of Bun-fight
1. Noun. (Briticism) a grand formal party on an important occasion.
Exact synonyms: Bunfight
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Generic synonyms: Party
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Generic synonyms: Party
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bun-fight
Literary usage of Bun-fight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Freelands by John Galsworthy (1915)
"... is all lackadaisical, a kind of bun-fight of pet notions. There's no real steam.'
And abruptly changing the subject, he talked of pictures to the ..."
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