noun🔗Share小競り合い, 衝突A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war."The students had a brief skirmish over who got the last cookie. "生徒たちは、誰が最後のクッキーを手に入れるかで小競り合いをした。militarywaractioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小競り合い、小競り合い(by extension) Any minor dispute."There was a small skirmish between the two students over who got to sit in the front row. "どちらの生徒が最前列に座るかについて、2人の生徒の間で小さな小競り合いがあった。actionwarmilitaryeventpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小競り合いA type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons."The kids enjoyed a friendly skirmish using paintballs in the park after school. "子供たちは、放課後、公園でペイントボールを使って友好的な小競り合いを楽しんだ。gamesportmilitaryweaponentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share小競り合いをする, 口論するTo engage in a minor battle or dispute"The siblings skirmished over who got to choose the TV show. "兄弟たちは、誰がテレビ番組を選ぶかで口論になった。militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
