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Spats

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Spats meaning

A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe. | A similar device for horses. | Long hair on front of lower legs of heavier horses (over the hooves), especially draft horses, notably the Clydesdale breed.

Example sentences (20)

As the soon to be wed couple oranges their families together for a destination wedding, typical family spats and miscommunication naturally arise as Jennifer Coolidge assumes the role of Duhamel’s overbearing mother.

If saving money or a frugal lifestyle is important to you, you want to sit down and discuss your viewpoint with your spouse, rather than getting into spats over each individual trip to the supermarket.

It comes as Jamie Lynn, 32, opened up about her spats with her pop superstar, 41, sibling on the ITV jungle show this week.

He said he witnessed spats before, including during an meeting in Mhlumayo in Uthukela district, where the IFP and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) demanded to form part of the gathering.

Mazzarri was hired in November to clean up the mess left by his predecessor Rudi Garcia but if anything Napoli have got worse under his command, with serious disciplinary problems and player spats adding to a toxic mix.

Ongoing resistance to a controversial $65 million mixed-use development on a congested road and the Lake Murray shoreline has led to public spats between elected officials and residents.

Public spats with Sony.

Rubio has since moved in a more populist direction and, after their well-documented spats over water consumption and hand size, has generally been a reliable Trump defender.

The trump campaign ran on racism and sexism, not the mention his ill behavior and petty spats with others.

You have fights and spats over eligibility where some athletes live in one country and want to switch to another country, over gender, over nationalism.

Don those spats, boas and fascinators and win the best-dressed prize.

He cast Omar as an out-of-touch politician more interested in social media spats than delivering for her constituents.

However, not all his colleagues agree and some have entered into online spats with the famous footballer.

Oil spats never do, no matter how acrimonious they appear while underway.

The senior administration official said the White House was working with Congress to shape a package that takes care of the requests but also doesn't get bogged down in unrelated, ideological spats.

Blome’s sculpture process included studying Stetson’s background and legacy, viewing his bust at the duPont-Ball Library on campus and borrowing a cowboy hat and spats.

For three decades they were an imposing presence in a London literary scene that included McEwan, Martin Amis, Kazuo Ishiguro and Salman Rushdie: a British “Big Five” writing at the end of the century, with their own share of spats and scandal.

Jaco van der Berg, 35, used almost identical words to describe his reaction to political spats he overhears at Uncommon Ground, which he owns.

No one wins in these embarrassing public spats.

Spats among party members and leaders only serve to erode the party’s ability to lead society.