bull and cow

bull and cow

slang An argument. The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "cow" rhymes with "row" (in this case meaning a noisy quarrel or disturbance). Primarily heard in UK. A: "How long has that bull and cow been going on upstairs?" B: "Oh, all night long—that's why I had my earplugs in."
See also: and, bull, cow
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • bail up
  • cow
  • Brahms and Liszt
  • flops
  • bottle and glass
  • a load of (old) cobblers' awls
  • have a cow
  • cow doots
  • cow-doots
  • doots