living to fight another day

A form of live to fight another day — To persist despite a failure or difficulty.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of live to fight another day
Cite this entry
APA

living to fight another day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/living%20to%20fight%20another%20day

MLA

“living to fight another day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/living%20to%20fight%20another%20day. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “living to fight another day,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/living%20to%20fight%20another%20day.

Source: living to fight another day on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.