noun🔗ShareEscarmouchesA brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.""Before the main soccer game, there were a few skirmishes between fans near the entrance." "Avant le match de football principal, il y a eu quelques escarmouches entre les supporters près de l'entrée.militarywaractionhistoryeventgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscarmouche, dispute(by extension) Any minor dispute."The siblings' constant skirmishes over the TV remote were a daily nuisance. "Les disputes constantes des frères et sœurs au sujet de la télécommande étaient une nuisance quotidienne.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscarmouchesA type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons."The teenagers spent their Saturday afternoon engaged in exciting skirmishes at the paintball park. "Les adolescents ont passé leur samedi après-midi à participer à des escarmouches passionnantes au parc de paintball.sportgamemilitarywarweaponentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'escarmoucher, se disputerTo engage in a minor battle or dispute"The children often skirmished over which television show to watch. "Les enfants se disputaient souvent pour savoir quelle émission de télévision regarder.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading