pleito
Meanings
Noun
1. lawsuit (law)
2. fight (physical) (Latin America, Canary Islands)
3. fight (verbal), argument (Latin America, Canary Islands)
Examples2
Pues, Señor, quien ha de juzgar eſte pleyto entre eſtas dos turbamultas
So then, Sir, who is to judge the case between these mobs
Ella está pensando en poner un pleito como último recurso.
She is thinking of suing as a last resort.