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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
slanging match
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Anyway, so you had a slanging match.
▪ But local radio stations have joined in the slanging match over aid.
▪ No-one wins a dispute with Graham, so there's hardly any point indulging in a slanging match.
▪ That is why the debate over abortion is more often a slanging match than a dialogue.
▪ Then Vivienne joined in and the three of us had a big slanging match.
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slanging match

n. (context idiomatic English) A row; an argument in which name-calling.

Usage examples of "slanging match".

He liked to hear his captains enjoying a mild slanging match, even at his bimonthly conferences.

But such incidents were usually settled with nothing much more than a slanging match, some inconclusive wrestling, and in extreme cases a spear in the leg, a maiming which had evolved as a ritual punishment.

It's no good me saying 'don't reduce politics to a slanging match' and you replying 'well, your lot started it'.

Mother and daughter went into a sharp slanging match, with Walter fussing and trying to stop them.