Meanings
adjectivefighting fit (not comparable)
alternative fighting-fit
- UKnot comparableSufficiently fit to participate in fighting; hence, in top physical condition.
We felt fighting fit after this as we went outside to prepare the engine for the return journey.
1961 March, Balmore [pseudonym], “Driving and Firing Modern French Steam Locomotives”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1511 more example
We were all fighting fit, but still hadn't learned to conquer the desert's khamsins: scorching, unbearable winds that blew through the sands.
2016, Paddy Rochford, Caroline Rochford, In a Guardsman’s Boots: A Boy Soldier’s Adventures from the Streets of 1920s Dublin to Buckingham Palace, WWII and the Egyptian Revolution, Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, →ISBN
Translations
Danish fit for fight, fit for fight
- fit for fightsufficiently fit to participate in fighting
- fit for fightin top physical condition
Norwegian Bokmål fit for fight, fit for fight
- fit for fightsufficiently fit to participate in fighting
- fit for fightin top physical condition
Spanish en plena forma
- en plena formain top physical condition
Swedish fit for fight, fit for fight
- fit for fightsufficiently fit to participate in fighting
- fit for fightin top physical condition
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with fighting fit
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APA
fighting fit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fighting%20fit
MLA
“fighting fit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fighting%20fit. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fighting fit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fighting%20fit.
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