Vocabulary Entry

bickering

|noun • verb

noun

Arguing or fighting about petty matters.

Example Sentences

"Their constant bickering made the meeting unproductive."

"The siblings' bickering over whose turn it was to do the dishes grew tiresome."

"She tried to ignore the bickering between her friends."

verb

Example Sentences

"They tend to bicker over small issues instead of focusing on the big picture."

"Instead of celebrating, they bickered about the details of the plan."

"It's common for kids to bicker as they figure out their relationships."