To: bvw
"in a fox hole engaged in a dog fight."
Pronunciation: 'dog-"fIt
Function: noun
Date: 1656
1 : a fight; broadly : a fiercely disputed contest
You've already lost the Battle of Metaphors.
Really? Please explain.
144 posted on
12/26/2003 9:50:47 AM PST by
rs79bm
(Insert Democratic principles and ideals here: .............this space intentionally left blank.....)
To: rs79bm
We'll you try to get in my fox hole ... and there will be a dog fight. Go dig your own -- over that-a-way a six miles or so. Okey-dokey?
146 posted on
12/26/2003 10:52:00 AM PST by
bvw
To: rs79bm
He is trying to to say:
dogfight is to cockpit
as firefight is to foxhole
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