Synonyms of argy-bargies

argy-bargies

noun

plural of argy-bargy, chiefly British

1

as in discussions

an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue

wouldn't be a cricket match without a little argy-bargy over the umpire's every call

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discussions
• consultations
• debates
• consults
• talks
• conversations
• deliberations
• dialogues
• dialogs
• meetings
• argumentations
• arguments
• conferences
• palavers
• give-and-takes
• bull sessions
• confabulations
• chat rooms
• counsel
• round tables
• confabs
• parleys
• colloquies
• consultancies
• skull sessions
• seminars
• skull practices
• councils
• fora
• symposiums
• negotiations
• back-and-forths
• chats
• talkathons
• symposia
• discourses
• forums
• roundtables
• raps
• disquisitions
• words
• pourparlers

2

as in altercations

an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions

the perennial argy-bargy over whether the monarchy should be abolished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• altercations
• disputes
• disagreements
• controversies
• quarrels
• fights
• arguments
• bickers
• battle royals
• brawls
• misunderstandings
• cross fires
• battle royales
• falling-outs
• argle-bargles
• skirmishes
• rows
• kickups
• battles royale
• battles royal
• set-tos
• squabbles
• imbroglios
• disputations
• clashes
• contretemps
• rhubarbs
• spats
• tiffs
• differences
• wrangles
• feuds
• debates
• scraps
• fallings-out
• logomachies
• donnybrooks
• tangles
• tussles
• hassles
• protests
• mêlées
• dissentions
• protestations
• objections
• attacks
• vendettas
• run-ins
• contentions
• dissensions
• melees
• fisticuffs
• catfights
• fracas
• affrays
• fracases
• fusses
• frays
• free-for-alls