Squabble

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To engage in a disagreeable argument, usually over a trivial matter; wrangle. See Synonyms at argue.
  • n. A noisy quarrel, usually about a trivial matter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A minor fight or argument as between children, for example.
  • v. To participate in a minor fight or argument.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To contend for superiority in an unseemly manner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.
  • verb-intransitive. To debate peevishly; to dispute.
  • v. To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up.
  • n. A scuffle; a wrangle; a brawl.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To engage in a noisy quarrel or row; wrangle; quarrel and fight noisily; brawl; scuffle.
  • Synonyms To jangle. See quarrel, n.
  • In printing, to disarrange andmix (lines of composed types) when they are standing on their feet.
  • n. A wrangle; a dispute; a brawl; a scuffle; a noisy quarrel.
  • n. Synonyms Brawl, Wrangle, etc. See quarrel.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a quarrel about petty points
  • v. argue over petty things
  • Verb Form
    squabbled    squabbles    squabbling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    words    run-in    wrangle    row    quarrel    dustup    fence    contend    argue    debate   
    Form
    squabbly    squabbler   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    contend    struggle    scuffle    dispute    wrangle    quarrel    brawl    quarre   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Nobile    cobble    gobble    hobble    wobble   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    feud    dispute    contention    rivalry    bicker    wrangle    strife    disagreement    dissensions    brawl