Definition of Cross swords

1. Verb. (&lit cross sword), to place or hold two swords so they cross each other. ¹

2. Verb. To fight with someone; to duel. ¹

3. Verb. (idiomatic) To quarrel or argue with someone; to have a dispute with someone. ¹

4. Verb. (idiomatic vulgar) For males, to urinate simultaneously such that the streams intersect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross Swords

cross peen hammer
cross product
cross products
cross purpose
cross purposes
cross question
cross reaction
cross sea
cross seas
cross section
cross sections
cross someone's palm
cross someone's palm with silver
cross someone's path
cross street
cross swords (current term)
cross tab
cross tabs
cross tabulation
cross tabulations
cross talk
cross that bridge when one comes to it
cross that bridge when one gets there
cross that bridge when one gets to it
cross the Rubicon
cross the aisle
cross the floor
cross the line
cross thwart
cross tolerance

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