Set-to
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Set-to is a noun meaning (colloquial) A fight.
Meaning
(colloquial) A fight.
Example Sentences
[…] we two had never had a serious quarrel, though I had had many a set-to with other lads, and had twice over given Bob Chowne black eyes.
Word Forms
- set-tos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include straightener, getup, fight, callout, punch-up, turn-up.
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