n. Petty quarreling. Usually considered a childish behaviour, although often applied to adults.
v. Present participle of bicker.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A skirmishing.
n. Altercation; wrangling.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Petulant contention; altercation.
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n. a quarrel about petty points
Word Usage
"I have no interest in bickering over the strategic wisdom of Colbert's controversial congressional appearance, but I do have a bone to pick with his message."