Meaning of the word mano-a-mano in English
What does mano-a-mano mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mano-a-mano
US /ˌmɑː.noʊ ɑː ˈmɑː.noʊ/
UK /ˌmæn.əʊ ə ˈmæn.əʊ/
Noun
Adverb
If someone goes mano a mano with someone else, they compete, argue, or fight:
Example:
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A loudmouthed woman was going mano a mano with some officials.