play fight

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play fight

noun play fights · play-fight

An unrefereed contest in which participants try to dominate each other without inflicting injury. Near-synonyms: roughhousing, horseplay
Similar: roughhousing, horseplay

verb plays fight · playing fight · played fight · play-fight

To engage in such a contest. Near-synonyms: roughhouse, horseplay
Similar: roughhouse, horseplay

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@misc{play_fight_2026,
  title = {play fight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/play%20fight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}