to trade punches

Definition und Bedeutung von „ trade punches“ im Englischen

to trade punches
01

to engage in a verbal conflict by exchanging criticisms, insults, etc.

Idiom
Informal
Beispiele
The siblings were known to trade punches verbally during family gatherings, revealing longstanding disagreements.
02

(of people) to use their fists in order to hit each other during a fight or competition

Idiom
Informal
Beispiele
When tempers flared during the argument, it escalated to a point where the individuals involved began to trade punches.
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