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n. - (British slang) a gala or important tea party.

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  • The real winners from that bun-fight were the Democrats.
  • But it will be a fleeting and messy telephone bun-fight – for a pitifully small plateful of buns.
  • Canada's DMCA: CBC radio's Search Engine on the demonstrations and awesome Parliamentary bun-fight that followed
  • I'm sure very few of you will have much sympathy to what will seem to many as a bun-fight paid for by the taxpayer.
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