Portuguese-English translations for briga

brawlFive young Hungarians have already spent five years in prison in Serbia following a drunken brawl in the southern town of Temerin. Cinco jovens húngaros passaram já cinco anos na prisão na Sérvia na sequência de uma briga despoletada pela ingestão de álcool na cidade setentrional de Temerin.
fight
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A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderousThe two boxers have been fighting for more than half an hourHe fought for the Democrats in the last election

affrayHowever, he has appealed against the original sentence, and now, along with others involved in the original affray, is awaiting the start of a retrial. Contudo, recorreu da sentença original e, neste momento, ele e outros envolvidos na briga, aguardam o reinício do julgamento. The affray in the busy marketplace caused great terror and disorder.
altercation
confrontation
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frayThe ribbon frayed at the cut end.The hectic day ended in frayed nerves. (Metaphorical use; nerves are visualised as stringsThough they did not know the reason for the dispute, they did not hesitate to leap into the fray.
quarrel
us
Mr President, I hate to intervene on what is obviously a domestic quarrel but I am certain that Mr Sindal was not in the slightest petulant. Senhor Presidente, detesto meter-me no que é obviamente uma briga de família, mas estou certo de que o senhor deputado Sindal não estava nada de mau humor. We got into a silly quarrel about what food to orderA few customers in the shop had some quarrels with us, so we called for the manager
row
us
I went for an early-morning rowto row the captain ashore in his bargeThe boat rows easily.

rumble
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The rumble from passing trucks made it hard to sleep at nightIf I dont eat, my stomach will rumbleI could hear the thunder rumbling in the distance
spatThere was no sink in the room so we spat out the window.If I had known you had a spittoon in the corner I would never have spat on the floor.
wrangleWrangle and bloodshed followed thence.