Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
dust-up
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ He compares this dust-up with one he had with President Reagan.
▪ He couldn't see that the dust-up I'd had with our dad was mainly because of the way Frank was towards me.
▪ He had a premarital dust-up with the woman who is now his wife, and the networks showed the video.
▪ There'd be the most awful dust-up.
Wiktionary
dust-up
n. (alternative spelling of dustup English)
Usage examples of "dust-up".
The brakemen said, "I heard some Burlington hands talking about your dust-up with the Black Swede, Gus Bergman.