SQUABBLE


Meaning of SQUABBLE in English

n. 25B6; noun there was a squabble over which way they should go : QUARREL, disagreement, row, argument, contretemps, falling-out, dispute, clash, altercation, shouting match, exchange, war of words; informal tiff, set-to, run-in, slanging match, shindig, shindy, stand-up, spat, scrap, dust-up; Brit. informal barney, ding-dong; N. Amer. informal rhubarb.

25B6; verb the boys were squabbling over a ball : QUARREL, row, argue, bicker, fall out, disagree, have words, dispute, spar, cross swords, lock horns, be at loggerheads; informal scrap, argufy.

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