Gloves-are-off Definition

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(idiomatic) To argue or compete without regard to one's actions or feelings.

The gloves are off in this match; both teams are purposefully committing fouls against opposing players!'
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(literally) From the sport of boxing where competitors fistfight wearing padded gloves; removing the gloves during a fight could result in serious physical injury.

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