Portuguese Meaning of skirmish

escaramuça

Other Portuguese words related to escaramuça

Definitions and Meaning of skirmish in English

Wordnet

skirmish (n)

a minor short-term fight

Wordnet

skirmish (v)

engage in a skirmish

Webster

skirmish (v. i.)

To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.

A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops.

A slight contest.

FAQs About the word skirmish

escaramuça

a minor short-term fight, engage in a skirmishTo fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers., A slight fig

encontro,argumento,batalha,briga,pincel,luta,discussão,rodar,desfiar,aborrecimento

Trégua

skirling => estridente, skirlcrake => Guindaste, skirlcock => Skirlcock, skirl => guincho, skippingly => saltitante,