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Definition of shouting match noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shouting match

noun
 
/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ mætʃ/
 
/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ mætʃ/
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  1. an argument when people shout loudly at each other
    • The meeting turned into a shouting match between the tenants and the landlord.
    • He had got into a shouting match with a fan.
    compare slanging matchTopics Opinion and argumentc2
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