Brit.
■ noun
1》 a small bag used by a woman to carry everyday personal items.
2》 ( ~s ) humorous a confrontation that does not lead to serious fighting, especially among soccer players. [from the idea of women fighting with their ~s.]
■ verb ( ~s , ~ging , ~ged ) humorous (of a woman) verbally attack (someone) in a forceful manner. [with ref. to Margaret Thatcher's ministerial style in cabinet meetings.]