at loggerheads

== English == === Etymology === Uncertain; possibly from the use of a loggerhead (“metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end”) as a weapon during a fight. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æt ˈlɒɡəhɛdz/ (General American) IPA(key): /æt ˈlɔɡɚˌhɛdz/, /ˈlɑ-/ Hyphenation: at log‧ger‧heads === Prepositional phrase === at loggerheads (figuratively) Unable to agree; opposing. ==== Synonyms ==== at odds at sixes and sevens ==== Translations ==== === References ===