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Bicker (Verb)

Meaning

Argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The siblings constantly bicker over the smallest things, like whose turn it is to do the dishes.
  • The couple started bickering over who left the dirty socks on the floor, completely forgetting about their original conversation.
  • They tend to bicker at the store over which brand of pasta to buy, eventually just buying both.
  • Her friends and family get frustrated when she starts to bicker over insignificant details at gatherings.
  • They've been bickering for weeks over whose job is more stressful, and it's starting to get on everyone's nerves.

Synonyms

  • Brabble
  • Squabble
  • Pettifog
  • Quibble
  • Niggle

Hypernyms

  • Contend
  • Argue
  • Debate

Related Words

  • Bicker (noun)
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