"fighting fit" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌfaɪtɪŋ ˈfɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fighting fit.wav [Southern-England] Forms: fighting-fit [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪt Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fighting fit (not comparable)
  1. (UK) Sufficiently fit to participate in fighting; hence, in top physical condition. Tags: UK, not-comparable Hypernyms: healthy Derived forms: fighting fitness, fighting-fitness Related terms: healthy Translations (in top physical condition): fit for fight (Danish), fit for fight (Norwegian Bokmål), en plena forma (Spanish), fit for fight (Swedish) Translations (sufficiently fit to participate in fighting): fit for fight (Danish), fit for fight (Norwegian Bokmål), fit for fight (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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