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单词 bicker
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
bick•er1 /ˈbɪkɚ/USA pronunciation   v. [no object]
  1. to argue about something unimportant:bickering over shoelaces.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bick•er1  (bikər),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to engage in petulant or peevish argument;
    wrangle:The two were always bickering.
  2. to run rapidly;
    move quickly;
    rush;
    hurry:a stream bickering down the valley.
  3. to flicker;
    glitter:The sun bickered through the trees.

n. 
  1. an angry, petty dispute or quarrel;
    contention.
  • ?
  • Middle English bikeren 1250–1300
bicker•er, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disagree, squabble, argue, quarrel, haggle, dispute, spar, spat.

bick•er2  (bikər),USA pronunciation n. [Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termsany wooden dish or bowl, esp. a wooden porridge bowl.
  2. Scottish Terms[Obs.]a wooden drinking cup.
  • Middle English biker beaker 1300–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bicker /ˈbɪkə/ vb (intransitive)
  1. to argue over petty matters; squabble
  2. poetic (esp of a stream) to run quickly
  3. to flicker; glitter
n
  1. a petty squabble
Etymology: 13th Century: of unknown origin

ˈbickerer n
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