a. a "disagreement" is a verbal confrontation in which the involved parties usually come to some sort of compromise or settlement.
b. an "argument" is a heated verbal assault in which the involved parties usually have to cool down before a resolution can be made.
c. a "fight" is a physical confrontation usually initiated by harsh words in which no compromise, resolution or settlement is made. "
He said, "damn girl, I didn't realize those 3 things meant 3 different things, but I reckon it was the first one. It was just a lil fight."
I laughed and went on to ask him if he also says his wife "bitches" all the time. I tried to educate him about selecting the proper use of words, but I didn't make much head way. I do think he at least thought about what I had to say even though he really didn't understand a word I said because I'm just some old damn Yankee transplant livin' on the Redneck Riviera! Yehaw! Let's get 'er done!
Being from Maine is like being from another planet. I've actually been asked if we have indoor plumbing in Maine. Ayuh! Ever since about 1980! We have to wait until the ground thaws out before we can dig to lay any pipe. Gotta love Maine sarcasm...God, I miss it! Now, I have Martha livin' next door to me I get a dose of it just about every day.