run-in

Definition

  • noun: an angry argument
  • noun: the final part of a race or racetrack
  • usually + 'with'

Examples

  • He had a 'run-in with' the cops.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) She's just a friend. lt's healthy, hanging out with a girl without the ultimate goal being sex. - You know? - l'm not following. Creepy. l had a run-in with that nurse, Carla. She forgot to check the stats on a patient and gave me attitude. Did you tell on her? - Who's responsible for this? (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My Mentor Season: 1 Episode 2