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Filthy Row

Posted by James Briggs on March 07, 2004

In Reply to: Filthy Row posted by ESC on March 07, 2004

: : : What does this mean? We had a filthy row.

: : We had a dirty fight.

: I just saw that expression in a review of the new Diana tapes.

To me, the phrase means not a 'dirty fight', which is what a fist fight can turn into, but a loud, shouting and, at times a somewhat obscene argument

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