Found 3 items, similar to Skirmishing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: skirmish
pertempuran kecil
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: skirmish
skirmish
n : a minor short-term fight [syn:
brush,
clash,
encounter]
v : engage in a skirmish
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Skirmishing
Skirmish
\Skir"mish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Skirmished; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Skirmishing.] [OE. skirmishen, scarmishen, OF.
escremir, eskermir, to fence, fight, F. escrimer, of German
origin; cf. OHG. scirmen to protect, defend, G. schirmen,
OHG. scirm, scerm, protection, shield, G. schirm; perhaps
akin to Gr. ???? a sunshade. Cf.
Scaramouch,
Scrimmage.]
To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a
skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
[1913 Webster]