"boodle fight" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boodle fights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boodle fight (plural boodle fights)
  1. (Philippines, military) A meal where food is placed on top of a table lined with banana leaves, and diners eat standing and without cutlery. Wikipedia link: boodle fight Tags: Philippines Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-boodle_fight-en-noun-sfgNaaXb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Philippine English Topics: government, military, politics, war

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