Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pickering
verb
/ˈpɪkərɪŋ/
Definition
A term that originates from the verb ‘pick,’ referring to an action or process of selecting or choosing.
Examples
- They were just pickering about who would do the dishes.
- The siblings often found themselves pickering over small issues.
Meaning
To engage in a casual argument or to bicker over trivial matters.
Synonyms
- quarrel
- petty argument
- bicker
- fuss
- wrangle