skirmish in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
skirmish in Sindhi سنڌي
skirmish in Telugu తెలుగు
skirmish in English
- skirmish⇄noun 1. a brief fight between small groups.
Ex. The scouts of our army had a skirmish with a small group of the enemy. The boys had a skirmish over who would wear the cowboy hat.
2. any slight conflict, argument, or contest.
Ex. Many a - skirmish⇄skirmish, noun, verb.
- skirmish⇄v.i. to take part in a skirmish.
Ex. Some of his ships should skirmish with the enemy: but the great body of his fleet should not be risked (Macaulay).