Meaning
argument, row
- a heated argument, row, or quarrel between people
In a sentence
Ieri sera ho fatto una brutta litigata con mio fratello.
Yesterday evening I had a bad argument with my brother.
Dopo quella litigata furente, non si sono più parlati per giorni.
After that furious row, they didn't speak for days.
Perché rischiate una litigata inutile per una sciocchezza?
Why risk a pointless argument over something silly?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| litigata | feminine · singular |
| litigate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Informal: common in everyday spoken Italian.
- Formed with the suffix '-ata' indicating a single occurrence or bout of fighting (litigare).