Definition of brannigan in English:

brannigan

(also branigan)

noun ˈbranɪɡ(ə)nˈbranəɡən

North American informal

A brawl or violent argument.
〈北美，非正式〉争吵；激烈的争论
Example sentencesExamples
- We had a brannigan about this at the Caughey home one night.
- My boss and the Senator of West Virginia got into a brannigan over who grew up in the family that had the smallest outhouse.
- The youngs and the olds have different opinions, so they can have a brannigan.
- He remembered a violent brannigan they'd had because he'd kidded her cruelly one night about her ‘rust-proof furniture’.
Synonyms
brawl, fracas, melee, row, rumpus, confrontation, skirmish, sparring match, exchange, struggle, tussle, scuffle, altercation, wrangle, scrum, clash, disturbance

Origin

Late 19th century: of unknown origin; perhaps from the surname Brannigan.

Definition of brannigan in US English:

brannigan

nounˈbranəɡən

North American informal

A brawl or violent argument.
〈北美，非正式〉争吵；激烈的争论
Example sentencesExamples
- He remembered a violent brannigan they'd had because he'd kidded her cruelly one night about her ‘rust-proof furniture’.
- The youngs and the olds have different opinions, so they can have a brannigan.
- We had a brannigan about this at the Caughey home one night.
- My boss and the Senator of West Virginia got into a brannigan over who grew up in the family that had the smallest outhouse.
Synonyms
brawl, fracas, melee, row, rumpus, confrontation, skirmish, sparring match, exchange, struggle, tussle, scuffle, altercation, wrangle, scrum, clash, disturbance

Origin

Late 19th century: of unknown origin; perhaps from the surname Brannigan.

单词	brannigan
释义	Definition of brannigan in English: brannigan (also branigan) noun ˈbranɪɡ(ə)nˈbranəɡən North American informal A brawl or violent argument. 〈北美，非正式〉争吵；激烈的争论 Example sentencesExamples We had a brannigan about this at the Caughey home one night. My boss and the Senator of West Virginia got into a brannigan over who grew up in the family that had the smallest outhouse. The youngs and the olds have different opinions, so they can have a brannigan. He remembered a violent brannigan they'd had because he'd kidded her cruelly one night about her ‘rust-proof furniture’. Synonyms brawl, fracas, melee, row, rumpus, confrontation, skirmish, sparring match, exchange, struggle, tussle, scuffle, altercation, wrangle, scrum, clash, disturbance Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin; perhaps from the surname Brannigan. Definition of brannigan in US English: brannigan nounˈbranəɡən North American informal A brawl or violent argument. 〈北美，非正式〉争吵；激烈的争论 Example sentencesExamples He remembered a violent brannigan they'd had because he'd kidded her cruelly one night about her ‘rust-proof furniture’. The youngs and the olds have different opinions, so they can have a brannigan. We had a brannigan about this at the Caughey home one night. My boss and the Senator of West Virginia got into a brannigan over who grew up in the family that had the smallest outhouse. Synonyms brawl, fracas, melee, row, rumpus, confrontation, skirmish, sparring match, exchange, struggle, tussle, scuffle, altercation, wrangle, scrum, clash, disturbance Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin; perhaps from the surname Brannigan.
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