2 Metaphors for fightin

"That lawyer Fink, that got up the Kennel Club, an' has the bully dog team, an' Daly, the feller with the smile that makes you feel like there's sunshine in the room, was a-talkin' agin each other; an' their fightin' was so excitin' an' so smooth an' perlite too, that everybody was a-settin' on the edges o' their chairs a-waitin' fer what was a-comin' next.

Don't you think that would be nice?' 'Fightin' ain't the only grand thing in this world; peace is grander,' was the slow response to this appeal.

2 Metaphors for  fightin