Noun: street fighter
- A contestant who is very aggressive and willing to use underhand methods
"The politician was known as a street fighter, using any means necessary to win elections"
- Someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
"The street fighter's unorthodox style caught the professional boxer off guard";
- tough [informal]
Derived forms: street fighters
Type of: battler, belligerent, challenger, combatant, competitor, contender, fighter, rival, scrapper
Encyclopedia: Street fighter