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French
Etymology
Uncertain. Compare Middle French bagarot (“noise, tumult, contention, strife”) and Provençal bagarro (“brawl”), possibly from Basque batzarre (“meeting, assembly”). Compare also Old Norse bágr (“resistance, struggle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bagarre f (plural bagarres)
- brawl, fight
1968, “Avant la bagarre”, performed by France Gall:Avant la bagarre / Réfléchis bien / Car il est bien plus grand que toi- Before the fight / Think about it / Because he's much bigger than you
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Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French bagarre.
Pronunciation
Noun
bagarre f (invariable)
- heated discussion, row
- turmoil, bustle
- Synonyms: tafferuglio, trambusto, tumulto
- (cycling) decisive leg of a cycling race
References
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- bagarre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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