ˈkampəl intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: freq. of obsolete camp to wrangle, fight, from Middle English campen to fight, from Old English campian, from camp war, combat; akin to Old High German kamph combat, Old Norse kapp war, contest, energy; all from a prehistoric North Germanic-West Germanic word borrowed from Latin campus field, battlefield — more at camp
dialect England : to speak angrily or sharply : scold , wrangle