bicker
/ˈbɪkə/
noun
- 1
A skirmish; an encounter.
- 2
A fight with stones between two parties of boys.
- 3
A wrangle; also, a noise, as in angry contention.
- 4
The process by which selective eating clubs at Princeton University choose new members.
verb
- 1
To quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner.
“They bickered about dinner every evening.”
- 2
To brawl or move tremulously, quiver, shimmer (of a water stream, light, flame, etc.)
- 3
(of rain) To patter.
- 4
To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight.
Synonyms
noun
- 1
A wooden drinking-cup or other dish.
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