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单词 bicker
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bicker


bick·er

B0231800 (bĭk′ər)intr.v. bick·ered, bick·er·ing, bick·ers 1. To engage in a bad-tempered quarrel, often in a petty manner over something trivial; squabble. See Synonyms at argue.2. a. To flicker or glitter: "bicker like a flame" (Robert Browning).b. To move or flow with a rippling or gurgling sound.n. An angry quarrel; a squabble.
[Middle English bikeren, to attack.]
bick′er·er n.

bicker

(ˈbɪkə) vb (intr) 1. to argue over petty matters; squabble2. poetic a. (esp of a stream) to run quicklyb. to flicker; glitterna petty squabble[C13: of unknown origin] ˈbickerer n ˈbickering n, adj

bick•er

(ˈbɪk ər)
v.i. 1. to engage in peevish argument; wrangle. 2. to run or flow rapidly: a bickering stream. 3. to flicker; glitter. n. 4. a peevish quarrel. [1250–1300; Middle English, of uncertain orig.] bick′er•er, n.

bicker


Past participle: bickered
Gerund: bickering
Imperative
bicker
bicker
Present
I bicker
you bicker
he/she/it bickers
we bicker
you bicker
they bicker
Preterite
I bickered
you bickered
he/she/it bickered
we bickered
you bickered
they bickered
Present Continuous
I am bickering
you are bickering
he/she/it is bickering
we are bickering
you are bickering
they are bickering
Present Perfect
I have bickered
you have bickered
he/she/it has bickered
we have bickered
you have bickered
they have bickered
Past Continuous
I was bickering
you were bickering
he/she/it was bickering
we were bickering
you were bickering
they were bickering
Past Perfect
I had bickered
you had bickered
he/she/it had bickered
we had bickered
you had bickered
they had bickered
Future
I will bicker
you will bicker
he/she/it will bicker
we will bicker
you will bicker
they will bicker
Future Perfect
I will have bickered
you will have bickered
he/she/it will have bickered
we will have bickered
you will have bickered
they will have bickered
Future Continuous
I will be bickering
you will be bickering
he/she/it will be bickering
we will be bickering
you will be bickering
they will be bickering
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been bickering
you have been bickering
he/she/it has been bickering
we have been bickering
you have been bickering
they have been bickering
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been bickering
you will have been bickering
he/she/it will have been bickering
we will have been bickering
you will have been bickering
they will have been bickering
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been bickering
you had been bickering
he/she/it had been bickering
we had been bickering
you had been bickering
they had been bickering
Conditional
I would bicker
you would bicker
he/she/it would bicker
we would bicker
you would bicker
they would bicker
Past Conditional
I would have bickered
you would have bickered
he/she/it would have bickered
we would have bickered
you would have bickered
they would have bickered
Thesaurus
Noun1.bicker - a quarrel about petty pointsbicker - a quarrel about petty points pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiff, bickering, fussdustup, quarrel, run-in, wrangle, row, words - an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
Verb1.bicker - argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"brabble, pettifog, squabble, quibble, niggleargue, contend, debate, fence - have an argument about something

bicker

verb quarrel, fight, argue, row (informal), clash, dispute, scrap (informal), disagree, fall out (informal), squabble, spar, wrangle, cross swords, fight like cat and dog, go at it hammer and tongs, altercate The two women bickered constantly.
agree, accord, get on, cooperate, concur, assent, acquiesce, harmonize

bicker

verbTo engage in a quarrel:argue, contend, dispute, fight, quarrel, quibble, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle.Informal: hassle, tangle.Idioms: cross swords, have it out, have words, lock horns.nounA discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed:altercation, argument, clash, contention, controversy, debate, difficulty, disagreement, dispute, fight, polemic, quarrel, run-in, spat, squabble, tiff, word (used in plural), wrangle.Informal: hassle, rhubarb, tangle.
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bicker


bicker with (someone)

To argue or squabble with someone. Would you quit bickering with your sister? I need five minutes of peace and quiet! I do really like Helen, even though I'm always bickering with her about something or other.See also: bicker

bicker with (someone) over (something)

To argue or squabble with someone about something. Would you quit bickering with your sister over your plans for the day? I need five minutes of peace and quiet! I do really like Helen, even though I'm always bickering with her over something or other.See also: bicker, over

bicker over (something)

To argue or squabble with someone about something. Would you two quit bickering over our plans for today? I need five minutes of peace and quiet! I do really like Helen, even though we're always bickering over something or other.See also: bicker, over

bicker with (someone) about (something)

To argue or squabble with someone about something. Would you quit bickering with your sister about our plans for the day? I need five minutes of peace and quiet! I do really like Helen, even though we're always bickering about something or other.See also: bicker

bicker about (something)

To argue or squabble with someone about something. Would you two quit bickering about our plans for today? I need five minutes of peace and quiet! I do really like Helen, even though we're always bickering about something or other.See also: bicker

bicker (with someone) (about someone or something)

 and bicker (with someone or something) (over someone or something)to argue with someone about someone or something. Why are you always bickering with her about absolutely nothing? Please don't bicker with us over these small details.

bicker


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  • verb
  • noun

Synonyms for bicker

verb quarrel

Synonyms

  • quarrel
  • fight
  • argue
  • row
  • clash
  • dispute
  • scrap
  • disagree
  • fall out
  • squabble
  • spar
  • wrangle
  • cross swords
  • fight like cat and dog
  • go at it hammer and tongs
  • altercate

Antonyms

  • agree
  • accord
  • get on
  • cooperate
  • concur
  • assent
  • acquiesce
  • harmonize

Synonyms for bicker

verb to engage in a quarrel

Synonyms

  • argue
  • contend
  • dispute
  • fight
  • quarrel
  • quibble
  • spat
  • squabble
  • tiff
  • wrangle
  • hassle
  • tangle

noun a discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed

Synonyms

  • altercation
  • argument
  • clash
  • contention
  • controversy
  • debate
  • difficulty
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • fight
  • polemic
  • quarrel
  • run-in
  • spat
  • squabble
  • tiff
  • word
  • wrangle
  • hassle
  • rhubarb
  • tangle

Synonyms for bicker

noun a quarrel about petty points

Synonyms

  • pettifoggery
  • spat
  • squabble
  • tiff
  • bickering
  • fuss

Related Words

  • dustup
  • quarrel
  • run-in
  • wrangle
  • row
  • words

verb argue over petty things

Synonyms

  • brabble
  • pettifog
  • squabble
  • quibble
  • niggle

Related Words

  • argue
  • contend
  • debate
  • fence
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