Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

street-fighter

noun

/strēt ˈfī-tər/

Definition

A person who engages in fighting or combat in public places, often informally or without structured rules.

Examples

He proved himself to be a skilled street-fighter by winning multiple local tournaments.
Many street-fighters rely on their instincts and agility rather than formal training.
The alley was notorious for street-fighters showcasing their talents.

Meaning

Street-fighter refers to someone who is skilled in unregulated combat, typically occurring in urban settings. These fights can be spontaneous and may involve various fighting styles.