"screaming match"
Posted by Pamela on June 09, 2006
In Reply to: "screaming match" posted by Victoria S Dennis on June 09, 2006
: : Hi, could someone explain me what the phrase "screaming match" means.
: : Thanx a lot!!
:
: It means that two people are yelling at each other so loudly you'd think they were having a competition to see which could scream the loudest.
A disagreement may turn into a debate, which could become an agument and then, finally, degenerate into a screaming match in which neither person hears the other. Pamela
- "shouting match" RRC 09/June/06