A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
Used in a Sentence
cockfight
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cockfight.
Editorial note
I don't have a horse in this cockfight between religions because there are strengths and suck in each.
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Quick take
A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of cockfight gathered in one view.
To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for cockfight.
noun
A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
verb
To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.
Example sentences
I don't have a horse in this cockfight between religions because there are strengths and suck in each.
Right now we have people who care only about their personal feelings/cockfight than what consequences those actions will have.
I'm aware of the Boeing-Airbus US-EU cockfight, and that as usual a coordination problem is at the root of this.
Or try posting videos from the cockfight from the cockfighting arena.
I never really saw anything too crazy (beyond the absolute poverty a lot of people live in), but the occasional illegal cockfight or overhearing screaming and yelling was always entertaining.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use cockfight in a sentence?
I don't have a horse in this cockfight between religions because there are strengths and suck in each.
What does cockfight mean?
A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
What part of speech is cockfight?
cockfight is commonly used as noun, verb.