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Run-in   Listen
noun
Run-in  n.  An argument or quarrel.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Run-in" Quotes from Famous Books



... he exclaimed. "I call that snappy work. Twelve hours in New York, and a run-in with the police! I've noticed," he added, as the painter hurriedly quitted the room, "that, when you take the bad man out of his own cock-pit, he rarely lasts as ...
— The Call of the Cumberlands • Charles Neville Buck

... noddin' towards the other room. "Forget her a minute and brace yourself for a run-in with that gang of ...
— Torchy, Private Sec. • Sewell Ford



Words linked to "Run-in" :   dispute, dustup, pettifoggery, fracas, fuss, bicker, row, conflict, bust-up, quarrel, wrangle, difference, squabble, tiff, difference of opinion, bickering, words, spat, altercation, affray



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