Cockfight
/ˈkɑːkfaɪt/
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Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Cockfight carries a negative connotation due to animal cruelty and often illegal status. 
His involvement in the cockfight tarnished his reputation.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Controversy
While illegal in many places, cockfighting can be a cultural tradition in some regions. 
Despite being outlawed, the cockfight remained a secret tradition in the town.
Pro Tip 3/3Awareness of Illegality
Understand that participating or attending a cockfight may be against the law in many countries. 
He was arrested for attending an illegal cockfight.