-
1 hand to hand
with one individual fighting another at close quarters: The soldiers fought the enemy hand to hand; () adjective (etc) واحِدا مقابِل واحد، وجها لوجه -
2 рукопашный бой
hand-to-hand fight, hand-to-hand fighting -
3 compras a corto plazo
• hand-to-hand fighting• hand-to-mouth purchasing• hand-tooled -
4 compras precarias
• hand-to-hand fighting• hand-to-mouth purchasing• hand-tooled -
5 a brazo partido
• hand-sewn• hand-to-hand fighting• in gross• in handfuls• tooth and nail -
6 бой
разг. leathering, ам. knock-about(с юмруци) set-to; fight(наплескване) spankingдръпвам/тегля някому боя thrash/flog/beat s.o.; give s.o. a thrashing/drubbing2. (битка) battle, fight; combat; action; engagement(борба) struggleместни боеве local skirmishes/enga-gementsотбранителен/настъпателен бой defensive/offensive actionожесточени боеве violent/furious fighting, влизам в бой go into action; do battle; engage with the enemyпревземам с бой take by force of armsв разгара на боя in the thick of the fightпревземам без бой take without striking a blowтърся си боя go about with/carry/have/wear a chip on o.'s shoulderхвърлям в боя воен. bring into action3. height, stature* * *бой,бой бо̀ят м., боевѐ, (два) бо̀я 1. ( биене) beating, thrashing, drubbing, whopping; (с камшик) whipping, flogging; разг. leathering, амер. knock-about; (с юмруци) setto; fight; разг. punch-up; (с пръчка) caning; ( напляскване) spanking;2. ( битка) battle, fight; combat; action; engagement; ruck; ( борба) struggle; в разгара на боя in the thick of the fight; въздушен \бой воен. aerial combat; местни боеве воен. local skirmishes/engagements; общ \бой воен. rough and tumble; knock-down; ожесточени боеве воен. violent/furious fighting; отбранителен/настъпателен \бой воен. defensive/offensive action; превземам без \бой take without striking a blow; превземам с \бой take by force of arms; ръкопашен \бой assault; hand-to-hand fighting, close engagement, mêlée; упорит \бой ( докрай) battle royal; • влизам в \бой go into action; do battle; engage in battle, engage with the enemy; дръпвам/тегля един \бой на някого thrash/flog/beat s.o.; give s.o. a thrashing/drubbing; закален в \бой battle-seasoned; паднал в \бой воен. killed in action; спуквам (някого) от \бой разг. knock the living daylight out of (s.o.), give (s.o.) a thrashing he/she won’t know what day of the week it is; търся си боя go about with/carry/have/wear a chip on o.’s shoulder; хвърлям в боя воен. bring into action; ям \бой get a thrashing/drubbing/warming.——————бой бо̀ят м., бо̀еве, (два) бо̀я ( ръст) height, stature; човешки \бой the height of man, man-high.* * *battle; (ръкопашен)- melee: mortal бой - смъртоносен бой; grubbing; thwack{TwEk}; trashing; walloping (жарг.); warming (жарг.);* * *1. (битка) battle, fight;combat;action;engagement 2. (борба) struggle 3. (наплескване) spanking 4. (с юмруци) set-to;fight 5. 3 height, stature 6. °1 (биене) teating, thrashing, whopping,. (с камшик) whipping, flogging 7. в разгара на боя in the thick of the fight 8. въздушен БОЙ an aerial combat 9. дръпвам/ тегля някому боя thrash/flog/beat s.o.;give s.o. a thrashing/drubbing 10. закален в БОЙ battle-seasoned 11. местни боеве local skirmishes/enga-gements 12. морски БОЙ a naval battle/engagement 13. общ БОЙ a rough and tumble;knock-down 14. ожесточени боеве violent/furious fighting, влизам в БОЙ go into action;do battle;engage with the enemy 15. отбранителен/ настъпателен БОЙ defensive/ offensive action 16. паднал в БОЙ killed in action 17. превземам без БОЙ take without striking a blow 18. превземам с БОЙ take by force of arms 19. разг. leathering, ам. knock-about 20. ръкопашен БОЙ assault;hand-to-hand fighting. close engagement, melee 21. търся си боя go about with/carry/have/wear a chip on o.'s shoulder 22. упорит БОЙ (докрай) battle royal 23. хвърлям в боя воен. bring into action 24. човешки БОЙ the height of man, man-high 25. ям БОЙ get a hiding/thrashing/drubbing/warming -
7 рукопашный бой
1) General subject: close fight, close quarters, dog-fight, dogfight, hand-to-hand fight, pugilism, wrestling2) Sports: (спортивный) hand-to-hand fighting (http://www.ofrb.ru/node/2341)3) Military: close combat, close-in combat, free-for-all, hand-to-hand clash, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fighting, man-to-man encounter, man-to-man fighting, melee, personal combat4) Makarov: close-handed fight5) Security: head-to-head -
8 бой
I муж.1) battle, combat, fight, fighting, action; struggle ( борьба)брать боем, брать с бою — to take by assault/storm/force
готовый к бою — combat-ready; ( в боевом порядке) in battalia
вступать в бой — engage воен.
вводить в бой — to bring into action, to put into action
вести бой — to combat; to batter разг.
воздушный бой — air fight; разг. dogfight
встречный бой — encounter attack, encounter battle; meeting engagement амер.
выйти из боя — to come out of action; to disengage, to go out of action; to break off combat
выходить из боя — disengage воен.
к бою! — action!; bear for action!
пасть в бою — to be killed in action, to fall in action
рукопашный бой — close fight, hand-to-hand fight, hand-to-hand fighting; head-to-head амер.
шум боя — roar/din of the battle
2) разг. ( побои) beating••бой не на жизнь, а на смерть — battle a outrance
объявлять бой — to declare war (on); to begin a campaign (against)
II муж.; только ед.рваться в бой — to chafe at the bit, to strain at the leash, to be spoiling for a fight, to be champing at the bit
( разбивание, битая посуда и т. п.) breakageIII муж.; только ед.beat; chime, strike ( часов)- бой часов
- часы с боем -
9 Mann
m; -(e)s, Männer1. man (Pl. men); Mann für Mann one after the other; ein Gespräch von Mann zu Mann oder unter Männern a man-to-man talk; ein Kampf Mann gegen Mann a man-to-man ( oder hand-to-hand) fight; wie ein Mann (geschlossen) as one; sprechen etc.: with one voice; bis auf den letzten Mann to a man; es wie ein Mann ertragen take it like a man; der dritte Mann Skat: the third player; da sind wir an den rechten Mann gekommen he’s the (right) man for us; Sie sind unser Mann! you’re our man, you’re the man for us; er ist ein Mann der Tat he’s a man of action; ein Mann der Feder geh. a man of letters; ein Mann von Welt a man of the world; ein Mann von Wort a man of his word; 10 Euro pro Mann umg. 10 euros each ( oder per head); Bord1, lieb I 4, selbst I 1, schwarz I 2, stark I 1, tot 1 etc.2. Pl. Mann; bes. NAUT. UND nach Zahlen: alle Mann an Deck! NAUT. all hands on deck; mit Mann und Maus untergehen NAUT. go down with all hands; die Maschine hat fünf Mann Besatzung the aircraft has a crew of five; alle Mann hoch umg. the whole lot of us ( oder them); wir waren drei Mann hoch umg. there were three of us; alle Mann mitmachen! come on, everyone!; wir brauchen drei Mann we need three men ( oder people)3. (Ehemann) husband; als oder wie Mann und Frau leben live as husband and wife; Mann und Frau werden geh. become husband and wife; an den Mann bringen umg., hum. (Tochter) marry off, find a husband for4. SPORT (Spieler) player, man; freier Mann Fußball: free man; den freien Mann anspielen / suchen pass to / look for the player in space; Mann decken Ballspiele: mark (Am. guard) man-to-man; an / in den Mann gehen bes. Fußball: go in hard5. fig., in Wendungen: der Mann auf der Straße the man in the street, the ordinary man; Manns genug sein für etw. be man enough for ( oder to do) s.th.; an den Mann bringen (Ware) find a buyer for; umg. (Witz etc.) find an audience for; (Meinung) get across; seinen Mann stehen (sich behaupten) hold one’s own, stand one’s ground; (ganze Arbeit leisten) do a fine job; seinen Mann gefunden haben have found one’s match; ein Mann, ein Wort a promise is a promise; einen kleinen Mann im Ohr haben umg. be off one’s rocker; Mann Gottes! umg. for God’s sake!; Mann! umg. wow!; auch sich beschwerend: umg. hey!; oh Mann! umg., verblüfft, empört etc.: (oh) man!* * *der Mann(Ehemann) husband;(männliches Wesen) man; male* * *Mạnn [man]m -(e)s, -er['mɛnɐ]1) manein Überschuss an Männern — a surplus of males or men
ein Mann aus dem Volk(e) — a man of the people
der erste Mann sein (fig) — to be in charge
ein Mann der Feder/Wissenschaft — a man of letters/science
ein Mann des Todes — a dead man, a man marked for death
ein Mann von Wort — a man of his word
er ist unser Mann — he's the man for us, he's our man
er ist nicht der Mann dafür or danach — he's not the man for that
drei Mann hoch (inf) — three of them together
wie ein Mann — as a or one man
auf den Mann dressiert sein — to be trained to go for people
seinen Mann stehen — to hold one's own
einen kleinen Mann im Ohr haben (hum) — to be crazy (inf)
und ein Mann, ein Wort, er hats auch gemacht — and, as good as his word, he did it
Mann an Mann — close together, next to one another
ein Gespräch unter Männern or von Mann zu Mann — a man-to-man talk
See:2) (= Ehemann) husbandjdn an den Mann bringen (inf) — to marry sb off (inf), to find sb a husband
3) pl Leute (= Besatzungsmitglied) hand, manmit Mann und Maus untergehen — to go down with all hands; (Passagierschiff) to go down with no survivors
See:→ Bord4) pl Leute (=Teilnehmer SPORT, CARDS) player, manauf den Mann spielen — to play the ball at one's opponent; (beim Zuspielen)
den dritten Mann spielen (Cards) — to play or take the third hand
5) (inf als Interjektion) (my) God (inf); (auffordernd, bewundernd, erstaunt) (my) God (inf), hey, (hey) man (inf)Mann, das kannst du doch nicht machen! — hey, you can't do that!
Mann, oh Mann! — oh boy! (inf)
* * *der1) (a very strong, powerful man.) he-man2) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) man3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) man* * *<-[e]s, Männer o Leute>[ˈman, pl ˈmɛnɐ]m1. (erwachsener männlicher Mensch) manein feiner \Mann a [perfect] gentlemanein \Mann von Format/Welt a man of high calibre [or AM -er]/of the worldein ganzer \Mann a real [or every inch a] manjunger \Mann! young man!der \Mann jds Lebens sein to be sb's ideal manein \Mann schneller Entschlüsse/der Tat/weniger Worte a man of quick decisions/of action/of few wordsein \Mann aus dem Volk[e] a man of the [common] peopleein \Mann von Wort (geh) a man of his word2. (Ehemann)eine Frau an den \Mann bringen (fam) to marry off a woman sep fam or a. pej, to find a woman a husbandjds zukünftiger \Mann sb's future husbandjdn zum \Mann haben to be sb's wife3. (Person) manein \Mann vom Fach an expert\Mann für \Mann every single one\Mann gegen \Mann man against man[genau] jds \Mann sein to be [just] sb's mander richtige \Mann am richtigen Ort the right man for the jobein \Mann der Praxis a practised [or AM -iced] [or an old] handpro \Mann per headwie ein \Mann as one man4. NAUT man, handalle \Mann an Bord! all aboard!alle \Mann an Deck! all hands on deck!alle \Mann an die Taue! all hands heave to!\Mann über Bord! man overboard!mit \Mann und Maus untergehen (fam) to go down with all hands5. KARTEN, SPORT playerauf den \Mannspielen to play the ball at one's opponent\Mann Gottes! God [Almighty]!o \Mann! oh hell! fam7.seine Witze an den \Mann bringen to find an audience for one's jokes▶ \Manns genug sein, etw zu tun to be man enough to do sth▶ der kleine \Mann (fam: einfacher Bürger) the common [or ordinary] man, Joe Bloggs BRIT, John Doe AM; (sl: Penis) Johnson sl, BRIT a. John Thomas sl▶ einen kleinen \Mann im Ohr haben (hum fam) to have bats in one's belfry dated fam, to be crazy fam▶ der \Mann im Mond the man in the moon▶ selbst ist der \Mann! there's nothing like doing things [or it] yourself▶ seinen/ihren \Mann stehen to hold one's own* * *der; Mann[e]s, Männer; s. auch Mannen1) manein Mann, ein Wort — a man's word is his bond
der geeignete od. richtige Mann sein — be the right man
der böse od. schwarze Mann — the bogy man
auf den Mann dressiert sein — < dog> be trained to attack people
[mein lieber] Mann! — (ugs.) (überrascht, bewundernd) my goodness!; (verärgert) for goodness sake!
du hast wohl einen kleinen Mann im Ohr — (salopp) you must be out of your tiny mind (sl.)
etwas an den Mann bringen — (ugs.): (verkaufen) flog something (Brit. sl.); push something (Amer.); find a taker/takers for something
Kämpfe od. der Kampf Mann gegen Mann — hand-to-hand fighting
von Mann zu Mann — [from] man to man
2) (Besatzungsmitglied) manmit 1 000 Mann Besatzung — with a crew of 1,000 [men]
alle Mann an Deck! — (Seemannsspr.) all hands on deck!
Mann über Bord! — (Seemannsspr.) man overboard!
3) (Teilnehmer)uns fehlt der dritte/vierte Mann zum Skatspielen — we need a third/fourth person or player for a game of skat
4) (Ehemann) husband* * *1. man (pl men);Mann für Mann one after the other;unter Männern a man-to-man talk;bis auf den letzten Mann to a man;es wie ein Mann ertragen take it like a man;der dritte Mann Skat: the third player;da sind wir an den rechten Mann gekommen he’s the (right) man for us;Sie sind unser Mann! you’re our man, you’re the man for us;er ist ein Mann der Tat he’s a man of action;ein Mann der Feder geh a man of letters;ein Mann von Welt a man of the world;ein Mann von Wort a man of his word;10 Euro pro Mann umg 10 euros each ( oder per head); → Bord1, lieb A 4, selbst A 1, schwarz A 2, stark A 1, tot 1 etcalle Mann an Deck! SCHIFF all hands on deck;mit Mann und Maus untergehen SCHIFF go down with all hands;die Maschine hat fünf Mann Besatzung the aircraft has a crew of five;wir waren drei Mann hoch umg there were three of us;alle Mann mitmachen! come on, everyone!;wir brauchen drei Mann we need three men ( oder people)3. (Ehemann) husband;wie Mann und Frau leben live as husband and wife;Mann und Frau werden geh become husband and wife;an den Mann bringen umg, hum (Tochter) marry off, find a husband forfreier Mann Fußball: free man;den freien Mann anspielen/suchen pass to/look for the player in space;an/in den Mann gehen besonders Fußball: go in hardder Mann auf der Straße the man in the street, the ordinary man;Manns genug sein für etwas be man enough for ( oder to do) sth;an den Mann bringen (Ware) find a buyer for; umg (Witz etc) find an audience for; (Meinung) get across;seinen Mann stehen (sich behaupten) hold one’s own, stand one’s ground; (ganze Arbeit leisten) do a fine job;seinen Mann gefunden haben have found one’s match;ein Mann, ein Wort a promise is a promise;Mann Gottes! umg for God’s sake!;oh Mann! umg, verblüfft, empört etc: (oh) man!* * *der; Mann[e]s, Männer; s. auch Mannen1) manein Mann, ein Wort — a man's word is his bond
der geeignete od. richtige Mann sein — be the right man
der böse od. schwarze Mann — the bogy man
auf den Mann dressiert sein — < dog> be trained to attack people
[mein lieber] Mann! — (ugs.) (überrascht, bewundernd) my goodness!; (verärgert) for goodness sake!
du hast wohl einen kleinen Mann im Ohr — (salopp) you must be out of your tiny mind (sl.)
etwas an den Mann bringen — (ugs.): (verkaufen) flog something (Brit. sl.); push something (Amer.); find a taker/takers for something
Kämpfe od. der Kampf Mann gegen Mann — hand-to-hand fighting
von Mann zu Mann — [from] man to man
2) (Besatzungsmitglied) manmit 1 000 Mann Besatzung — with a crew of 1,000 [men]
alle Mann an Deck! — (Seemannsspr.) all hands on deck!
Mann über Bord! — (Seemannsspr.) man overboard!
3) (Teilnehmer)uns fehlt der dritte/vierte Mann zum Skatspielen — we need a third/fourth person or player for a game of skat
4) (Ehemann) husband* * *¨-- m.husband n.man n.(§ pl.: men) -
10 lotta
f strugglesports wrestlingfig fight* * *lotta s.f.1 struggle, fight (anche fig.): dopo una lunga lotta l'avversario cedette, after a long struggle his opponent yielded; lotta corpo a corpo, hand-to-hand fighting; lotta impari, mortale, uneven, mortal combat; lotta a oltranza, fight to the death; l'istinto della lotta, the fighting instinct; ci fu una lotta violenta, there was a violent struggle; sostennero una lotta disperata con la polizia, they put up a desperate fight against the police; sostenere una lotta con qlcu., to have a fight with s.o.; lotta di classe, class struggle (o war); lotte sociali, social struggles // (econ.): lotta tariffaria, tariff war; lotte del lavoro, labour conflicts; lotte sindacali, union struggles; lotta economica, economic warfare; lotta contro l'inflazione, fight against inflation; lotta contro i concorrenti, fight against competitors; la legge fu approvata in seguito a una lotta ostinata alla Camera dei Comuni, the bill was passed after a stubborn fight in the House of Commons; lotta contro la droga, contro il cancro, battle against drugs, against cancer // lotta per l'esistenza, struggle for survival2 ( sport) wrestling: lotta americana, all-in wrestling; lotta greco-romana, Graeco-Roman wrestling; lotta libera, catch-as-catch-can; una gara di lotta, a wrestling match; fare alla lotta, to wrestle3 (disaccordo, dissidio) quarrel; dispute: è in lotta col padre, he is at odds with his father; le sue passioni erano in lotta, his passions were struggling within him.* * *['lɔtta]1. sf(combattimento) fight, struggle, (conflitto) conflict, Sport wrestling2.* * *['lɔtta]sostantivo femminileabbandonare la lotta — to give up o abandon the struggle
2) (impegno) fight, strugglelotta contro il cancro, la disoccupazione — fight against cancer, unemployment
3) (conflitto) struggle4) sport wrestling•lotta armata — armed conflict o struggle
lotta di classe — class struggle o war(fare)
* * *lotta/'lɔtta/sostantivo f.1 (battaglia, guerra) conflict ( con, contro with); ingaggiare una lotta to start a fight; abbandonare la lotta to give up o abandon the struggle2 (impegno) fight, struggle; lotta contro il cancro, la disoccupazione fight against cancer, unemployment; lotta alla criminalità crime fighting; lotta per il potere power struggle3 (conflitto) struggle; la lotta tra il bene e il male the struggle between good and evil4 sport wrestling; fare la lotta to wrestlelotta armata armed conflict o struggle; lotta di classe class struggle o war(fare); lotta greco-romana Graeco-Roman wrestling; lotta libera all-in wrestling. -
11 Einzelkampf
m1. MIL. single combat, hand-to-hand fighting2. SPORT individual competition* * *Ein|zel|kampfm* * *Ein·zel·kampf* * *1. MIL single combat, hand-to-hand fighting2. SPORT individual competition* * *m.individual combat n. -
12 combattere
v/t and v/i fight* * *combattere v. intr.1 to fight*, to combat, to battle, to contend: combattere a fianco di qlcu., to fight alongside (o with s.o. o on s.o.'s side); combattere ad armi pari, to fight on equal terms; combattere contro qlcu., to fight against (o with) s.o.; combattere corpo a corpo, to fight hand-to-hand (o to engage in hand-to-hand fighting); combattere per mare, to fight at sea (o to wage war at sea); morire combattendo per la patria, to die fighting for one's country2 (fig.) to fight*, to battle (with s.o., sthg.); to contend, to struggle: combattere contro le difficoltà, to contend with difficulties◆ v.tr. to fight*, to oppose, to combat: combattere una battaglia, to fight a battle; combattere un'eresia, to combat a heresy; combattere il cancro, to fight (against) cancer; combattere l'ingiustizia, to fight against injustice.◘ combattersi v.rifl.rec. to fight*.* * *[kom'battere]1. vtto fight, (fig : teoria, malattia) to combat, fight (against)2. vi* * *[kom'battere] 1.verbo transitivo to fight* (anche fig.)2.1) (in guerra) to fight*, to battle ( con, contro with)* * *combattere/kom'battere/ [2]to fight* (anche fig.)(aus. avere)2 fig. to fight* ( con, contro against); la ditta ha dovuto combattere per sopravvivere the firm has had to struggle to survive. -
13 lähitaistelu
yks.nom. lähitaistelu; yks.gen. lähitaistelun; yks.part. lähitaistelua; yks.ill. lähitaisteluun; mon.gen. lähitaistelujen lähitaisteluiden lähitaisteluitten; mon.part. lähitaisteluja lähitaisteluita; mon.ill. lähitaisteluihinclose combat (noun)hand-to-hand fighting (noun)* * *• close combat• close range• hand-to-hand fighting -
14 comminus
comminus (not cōminus), adv. [com- + manus], in close contest, hand to hand, at close quarters: acriter instare, S.: eminus hastis aut comminus gladiis uti: unum ense ferit, O.: comminus eminus petunt, L.: locus pugnandi, Cs.: conferre signa, L.: falcati enses, for hand-to-hand fighting, V.: in apros ire, O.: cervos obtruncant ferro, V.: arva Insequitur, V.—Fig., at close quarters, hand to hand: agamus. — Nigh at hand, near to, near: aspicit Getas, O.: monstratā captivitate, Ta.* * *hand to hand (fight), in close combat/quarters; close at hand; in presence of -
15 рукопашная схватка
1) Colloquial: scrummage2) French: melee3) Military: hand-to-hand fighting, scrimmage4) Security: hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fightУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > рукопашная схватка
-
16 Nahkampf
m MIL. close combat, hand-to-hand fight(ing); FLUG. dogfight(ing); Boxen, Fechten: infighting* * *der Nahkampfinfighting; close combat; dogfight* * *Nah|kampfm (MIL)close combat, hand-to-hand fighting* * *Nah·kampfm MIL close combat* * *der (Milit.) close combat* * *Nahkampf m MIL close combat, hand-to-hand fight(ing); FLUG dogfight(ing); Boxen, Fechten: infighting* * *der (Milit.) close combat* * *-¨e m.dogfight n.infighting n. -
17 luftim
I.mbattleII.mcombatIII.mfightIV.mfightingV.mstrifeVI.m fyta-fytashand-to-hand fighting -
18 бой боят
бой бо̀ят,бой м., боевѐ, (два) бо̀я 1. ( биене) beating, thrashing, drubbing, whopping; (с камшик) whipping, flogging; разг. leathering, амер. knock-about; (с юмруци) setto; fight; разг. punch-up; (с пръчка) caning; ( напляскване) spanking;2. ( битка) battle, fight; combat; action; engagement; ruck; ( борба) struggle; в разгара на боя in the thick of the fight; въздушен \бой боят воен. aerial combat; местни боеве воен. local skirmishes/engagements; общ \бой боят воен. rough and tumble; knock-down; ожесточени боеве воен. violent/furious fighting; отбранителен/настъпателен \бой боят воен. defensive/offensive action; превземам без \бой боят take without striking a blow; превземам с \бой боят take by force of arms; ръкопашен \бой боят assault; hand-to-hand fighting, close engagement, mêlée; упорит \бой боят ( докрай) battle royal; • влизам в \бой боят go into action; do battle; engage in battle, engage with the enemy; дръпвам/тегля един \бой боят на някого thrash/flog/beat s.o.; give s.o. a thrashing/drubbing; закален в \бой боят battle-seasoned; паднал в \бой боят воен. killed in action; спуквам (някого) от \бой боят разг. knock the living daylight out of (s.o.), give (s.o.) a thrashing he/she won’t know what day of the week it is; търся си боя go about with/carry/have/wear a chip on o.’s shoulder; хвърлям в боя воен. bring into action; ям \бой боят get a thrashing/drubbing/warming.—————— -
19 рукопашная
melee имя существительное: -
20 рукопашная схватка
melee имя существительное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > рукопашная схватка
См. также в других словарях:
Hand to hand combat — (sometimes abbreviated as HTH or H2H) is a generic term for close quarters fighting, particularly when the outcome is potentially fatal, as in melee military combat or a duel. This distinguishes it from combat sport. Usually the phrase hand to… … Wikipedia
hand-to-hand — adj [only before noun] hand to hand fighting is a way of fighting in which people use their hands and knives rather than guns hand to hand fighting/combat etc ▪ There was fierce hand to hand fighting in the streets of the city. ▪ They were… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hand-to-hand — adjective hand to hand fighting is fighting between people who use their hands or knives, not guns … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hand-to-hand — adj. close to one s adversary; of combat; as, hand to hand fighting. Syn: at close quarters(predicate). [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hand-to-hand combat — U.S. Army Combatives program Creator Matt Larsen uses a chokehold on an opponent in hand to hand combat training. Hand to hand combat (sometimes abbreviated as HTH or H2H (MCMAP) is a lethal or nonlethal physical confrontation between two or more … Wikipedia
hand-to-hand — adjective being at close quarters (Freq. 2) hand to hand fighting • Similar to: ↑close * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: hand to hand 1. : being at very close quarters … Useful english dictionary
fighting — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, fierce, hard, heavy, intense, serious ▪ bloody ▪ continued … Collocations dictionary
fighting — n. 1) to step up the fighting 2) bitter, fierce, hard, heavy; hand to hand fighting 3) clean; dirty fighting 4) street fighting 5) fighting breaks out; rages * * * [ faɪtɪŋ] dirty fighting fierce hand to hand fighting hard heavy … Combinatory dictionary
hand-to-hand — also hand to hand ADJ: ADJ n Hand to hand fighting is fighting where the people are very close together, using either their hands or weapons such as knives. There was, reportedly, hand to hand combat in the streets... He suffered two broken ribs… … English dictionary
hand to hand — adjective, adverb hand to hand fighting/combat a way of fighting in a war using hands, knives etc rather than guns … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hand-to-hand — UK / US adjective hand to hand fighting is fighting between people who use their hands or knives, not guns … English dictionary