n.
1.a war fought between a coalition led by the United States and Iraq to free Kuwait from Iraqi invaders
2.a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
Idiom of the Day
take a dig at (someone)
to criticize someone, to say something that will irritate someone
The man is always taking a dig at his wife.