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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bick•er1 /ˈbɪkɚ/USA pronunciation v. [no object]- to argue about something unimportant:bickering over shoelaces.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bick•er1 (bik′ər),USA pronunciation v.i. - to engage in petulant or peevish argument;
wrangle:The two were always bickering. - to run rapidly;
move quickly;
rush;
hurry:a stream bickering down the valley. - to flicker;
glitter:The sun bickered through the trees.
n. - an angry, petty dispute or quarrel;
contention.
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- Middle English bikeren 1250–1300
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disagree, squabble, argue, quarrel, haggle, dispute, spar, spat.
bick•er2 (bik′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Scot.]- Scottish Termsany wooden dish or bowl, esp. a wooden porridge bowl.
- Scottish Terms[Obs.]a wooden drinking cup.
- Middle English biker beaker 1300–50
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