infighting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Fighting or quarreling among the members of a single group or side.
  2. Fighting with one's opponent closer than arm's length.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of infight

Pronunciation

en-us-infighting.ogg

Word forms

infighting infightings

Etymology

From in- + fighting. Compare Middle English infighten (“to attack”), Old English infiht (“infighting”).

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