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bickering

The correct spelling is bickering.

How to pronounce bickering

verb

Say it like: Bik-eri-ng

The correct spelling is bickering. To quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner. For example: "They bickered about dinner every evening."

Usage Examples

They bickered about dinner every evening.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner.
  2. 2.To brawl or move tremulously, quiver, shimmer (of a water stream, light, flame, etc.)
  3. 3.(of rain) To patter.
  4. 4.To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight.

noun

  1. 1.Petty quarreling. Usually considered a childish behaviour, although often applied to adults.

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