verb🔗ShareTo quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner."They bickered about dinner every evening."communicationfamilyattitudecharacterhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo brawl or move tremulously, quiver, shimmer (of a water stream, light, flame, etc.)"The sunlight was bickering on the surface of the lake, creating a dancing pattern of light and shadow. "actionnatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(of rain) To patter."The rain was bickering lightly against the windowpane, a gentle rhythm before the heavier downpour began. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight."The siblings were bickering over who got to use the tablet first. "actioncommunicationfamilygroupattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePetty quarreling. Usually considered a childish behaviour, although often applied to adults."The children's constant bickering about whose turn it was to use the tablet annoyed their parents. "familycharacterattitudehumanemotionsocietycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading