VERB | communication | bicker, quibble, niggle, pettifog, squabble, brabble | argue over petty things |
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NOUN | communication | bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss | a quarrel about petty points |
Sounds | bih'ker | |
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Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... |
Meaning | A quarrel about petty points. | |
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Synonyms | bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss | |
Broader | quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup | An angry dispute |
Spanish | altercado, desavenencia, discordia, disputa, pique, roce, tiff | |
Catalan | enganxada, tiff, topada | |
Verbs | bicker | argue over petty things |
Meaning | argue over petty things. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam and Sue bicker; Sam wants to bicker with Sue | |
Synonyms | quibble, niggle, pettifog, squabble, brabble | |
Broader | argue, contend, debate, fence | Have an argument about something |
Spanish | enzarzar, liarla | |
Catalan | disputar, obeir, subtilitzar | |
Nouns | bicker | a quarrel about petty points |
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