Italian-English translations for scaramuccia

• quarrel
  We got into a silly quarrel about what food to order
  A few customers in the shop had some quarrels with us, so we called for the manager
  to quarrel with ones lot
• skirmish
  This is a victory for Britain, but it is only a skirmish that has been won. E' una vittoria per la Gran Bretagna, ma si tratta solo di una scaramuccia.
  There are others who see this as a skirmish in some kind of Manichean struggle between the public sector, which is good, and the private sector, which is bad. Altri, invece, la vivono come una scaramuccia in una sorta di lotta manichea fra il settore pubblico, che rappresenta il bene, e il settore privato, che rappresenta il male.
  I hope that we will vote as one tomorrow, and also that the reference to the anti-discrimination law was a bit of verbal skirmishing on Mr Wuermeling’s part. Mi auguro che domani si voti all’unisono, e che il riferimento alle regole antidiscriminatorie fosse solo una scaramuccia verbale da parte dell’onorevole Wuermeling.
• squabble
  The children got into a squabble about who should ride in the front of the car.
  The brothers were always squabbling with each other.
  to squabble type

Related words

• scaramucca
• scaramanzia
• scaramazza
• Scaramucci