squabble
21squabble — n. & v. n. a petty or noisy quarrel. v.intr. engage in a squabble. Derivatives: squabbler n. Etymology: prob. imit.: cf. Sw. dial. sqvabbel a dispute …
22squabble — I. noun Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect skvabbel dispute Date: 1602 a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters Synonyms: see quarrel II. intransitive verb (squabbled; squabbling) Date: 1604 to… …
23squabble — squabbler, n. squabblingly, adv. /skwob euhl/, v., squabbled, squabbling, n. v.i. 1. to engage in a petty quarrel. v.t. 2. Print. to disarrange and mix (composed type). n. 3. a petty quarrel. [1595 1605; prob. < Scand; cf. Sw dial. skvabbel a… …
24squabble — 1. noun /ˈskwɒbl,ˈskwɑːbl/ A minor fight or argument as between children, for example. 2. verb /ˈskwɒbl,ˈskwɑːbl/ To participate in a minor fight or argument. The brothers were always squabbling with each other …
25squabble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. quarrel, bicker, altercate, fall out. n. falling out, quarrel, dispute, wrangle, spat, argument. See contention, discord. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wrangle, bickering, quarrel, spat*; see dispute .… …
26squabble — squab|ble [ skwabl ] verb intransitive to argue with someone about something that is not important ╾ squab|ble noun count …
27squabble — squab·ble || skwÉ‘bl / skwÉ’bl n. minor fight, petty dispute, trivial argument v. quarrel, bicker over something of little value …
28squabble — I. v. n. 1. Quarrel, wrangle, fight, scuffle, struggle, brawl. 2. Dispute, contend, jangle, brawl, bicker, altercate, wrangle. II. n. Brawl, wrangle, dispute, petty quarrel, broil, scrimmage, rumpus …
29squabble — v 1. quarrel, row, altercate, spar, cross swords; argue, debate, dispute, bandy words, have words Inf. pick a crow; disagree, differ, take exception to, contend, contest, make something of it fall out, clash be at odds, be at loggerheads; fight,… …
30squabble — squab·ble …
