HyperDic: bicker

English > 2 senses of the word bicker:
VERBcommunicationbicker, quibble, niggle, pettifog, squabble, brabbleargue over petty things
NOUNcommunicationbicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fussa quarrel about petty points
bicker > pronunciation
Soundsbih'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > bicker: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA quarrel about petty points.
Synonymsbickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss
Broaderquarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustupAn angry dispute
Spanishaltercado, desavenencia, discordia, disputa, pique, roce, tiff
Catalanenganxada, tiff, topada
Verbsbickerargue over petty things
English > bicker: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningargue over petty things.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelSam and Sue bicker; Sam wants to bicker with Sue
Synonymsquibble, niggle, pettifog, squabble, brabble
Broaderargue, contend, debate, fenceHave an argument about something
Spanishenzarzar, liarla
Catalandisputar, obeir, subtilitzar
Nounsbickera quarrel about petty points

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