Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bicker

verb
/ˈbɪkər/
Definition
To engage in a petty or trivial argument or disagreement.
Examples
  • My siblings always bicker over who gets to sit in the front seat.
  • They bicker about the smallest things, like what to watch on TV.
  • It’s not unusual for friends to bicker when they’re planning a trip together.
Meaning
Bickering refers to arguing in a way that is often small or unimportant.
Synonyms
  • quarrel
  • argue
  • wrangle
  • spar
  • fight