ARGY-BARGY


Meaning of ARGY-BARGY in English

ar ‧ gy-bar ‧ gy /ˌɑːdʒi ˈbɑːdʒi $ ˌɑːrdʒi ˈbɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English informal

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: argument ]

noisy arguments or quarrelling:

Jones was sent off after a bit of argy-bargy with other players.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.