bickerverb [ I ]
uk/ˈbɪk.ər/us/ˈbɪk.ɚ/disapprovingto argue about things that are not important:
Will you two stop bickering!
They're always bickering with each other about/over their personal problems.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Arguing & disagreeing
- afoul
- agitate
- beg
- bet
- cat
- conflicting
- contestation
- contrarian
- exchange words idiom
- gherao
- have a bone to pick with sb idiom
- lock
- make a case for sth idiom
- mano a mano
- row 1
- slang
- spar
- split
- variance
- wrangle
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bickering
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbɪk.ə.rɪŋ/us/ˈbɪk.ɚ.ɪŋ/
The group finally elected a leader after several days of bickering.