squabble

🇺🇸 /ˈskwɑːbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskwɒbl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to have a noisy and usually unimportant argument

My sisters were squabbling over what to watch on TV.

noun
R

a noisy and usually unimportant argument

There were endless squabbles over who should sit where.

translation

v. to have a noisy and usually unimportant argument
n. a noisy and usually unimportant argument

Word Forms

3rd Present squabbles
Past squabbled
Perfect squabbled
Progressive squabbling
Plural squabbles