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se battre comme des chiffonniers

/sə ba.tʁə kɔm de ʃi.fɔ.nje/

verb/sə ba.tʁə kɔm de ʃi.fɔ.nje/

to go at it hammer and tongs (to fight very violently)

Literally, “to fight like dustbin-rakers”, or more loosely translated as “to argue like rag-gatherers”.