fisticuffs

fisticuffs englannista suomeksi

1. boksaus

2. nyrkkitappelu

0. Substantiivi

1. käsirysy

fisticuffs englanniksi

1. (monikko) en|fisticuff

2. An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people.

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4. {{quote-text|en|year=1881|author=Robert Louis Stevenson|title=Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers|chapter=Virginibus Puerisque

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1890|author=Edmondo de Amicis|translator=Caroline Tilton|title=Holland and Its People|section=and its People/Chapter XII|Chapter XII

6. Bare-knuckled boxing, a form of boxing done without boxing gloves or similar padding.

7. (RQ:Dickens Edwin Drood)