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rofo-rofo fight

rofo-rofo fight
 n.— «I just love reading them—I mean the young ones lambasting the old ones and the old ones almost raining curses on the young ones. That is the politicians and aspiring politicians.…The genesis of this rofo-rofo fight, to my mind, is simply frustration.» —“Of Under 50s And Veterans” by Aiyekooto Tempo (Nigeria) Feb. 15, 2001. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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