bicker 音标拼音: [b'ɪkɚ]
vi . 斗嘴,潺潺而流,闪动
n . 口角,流水声
斗嘴,潺潺而流,闪动口角,流水声
bicker n 1 :
a quarrel about petty points [
synonym : {
bicker }, {
bickering },
{
spat }, {
tiff }, {
squabble }, {
pettifoggery }, {
fuss }]
v 1 :
argue over petty things ; "
Let '
s not quibble over pennies "
[
synonym : {
quibble }, {
niggle }, {
pettifog }, {
bicker },
{
squabble }, {
brabble }]
Bicker \
Bick "
er \,
n . [
See {
Beaker }.]
A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops ,
like a tub .
[
Prov .
Eng .]
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Bicker \
Bick "
er \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Bickered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Bickering }.] [
OE .
bikeren ,
perh .
fr .
Celtic ;
cf .
W .
bicra to fight ,
bicker ,
bicre conflict ,
skirmish ;
perh .
akin to E .
beak .]
1 .
To skirmish ;
to exchange blows ;
to fight . [
Obs .]
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Two eagles had a conflict ,
and bickered together .
--
Holland .
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2 .
To contend in petulant altercation ;
to wrangle .
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Petty things about which men cark and bicker .
--
Barrow .
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3 .
To move quickly and unsteadily ,
or with a pattering noise ;
to quiver ;
to be tremulous ,
like flame .
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They [
streamlets ]
bickered through the sunny shade .
--
Thomson .
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Bicker \
Bick "
er \,
n .
1 .
A skirmish ;
an encounter . [
Obs .]
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2 .
A fight with stones between two parties of boys . [
Scot .]
--
Jamieson .
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3 .
A wrangle ;
also ,
a noise ,,
as in angry contention .
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105 Moby Thesaurus words for "
bicker ":
altercate ,
argue ,
argufy ,
around the bush ,
bandy words ,
battle ,
beat ,
beat about ,
beg the question ,
bicker over ,
boggle ,
brawl ,
broil ,
caterwaul ,
cavil ,
choplogic ,
clack ,
clatter ,
clitter ,
contend ,
contend about ,
contest ,
cross swords ,
cut and thrust ,
dance ,
differ ,
discept ,
dispute ,
dodge ,
equivocate ,
evade ,
evade the issue ,
fall out ,
fence ,
feud ,
fight ,
fight over ,
flap ,
flick ,
flicker ,
flip ,
flit ,
flite ,
flitter ,
flop ,
flutter ,
give and take ,
go pitapat ,
gutter ,
hassle ,
have it out ,
have words ,
hedge ,
join issue ,
lock horns ,
logomachize ,
moot ,
mystify ,
nitpick ,
obscure ,
palpitate ,
palter ,
parry ,
pettifog ,
pick nits ,
pitter -
patter ,
play ,
plead ,
polemicize ,
polemize ,
prevaricate ,
pulse ,
pussyfoot ,
quarrel ,
quarrel over ,
quibble ,
quiver ,
row ,
scrap ,
set to ,
shatter ,
shift ,
shuffle ,
shy ,
sidestep ,
slat ,
spar ,
spat ,
split hairs ,
splutter ,
sputter ,
squabble ,
squabble over ,
take issue with ,
take sides ,
tergiversate ,
thrash out ,
throb ,
tiff ,
try conclusions ,
war ,
wave ,
waver ,
wrangle ,
wrangle over
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