Noun
after a prolonged bicker, they finally managed to find a movie that both of them were interested in seeing Verb
She is always bickering with her mother.
They bickered about how to decorate the room.
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King bickered with fans on social media.—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026 But Tilly and Gershon playfully bickered onstage as the former remembered things slightly differently, with Tilly saying the problem had more to do with a shot of her hand on Gershon's crotch that was deemed too realistic.—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 8 June 2026 While the concrete cured, the starting eight matches of the first-ever World Cup were relocated to Pocitos and Gran Parque Central, the home grounds of capital rivals Peñarol and Nacional, who'd been bickering since their first meeting in July 1900.—Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026 SpaceX and the Pentagon have been bickering about the price of using Starshield satellite service during the Iran war, according to a Reuters report published today.—ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bicker