bicker

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Verb

1. To quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner.
2. To brawl or move tremulously, quiver, shimmer (of a water stream, light, flame, etc.)
3. To patter.
4. To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight.

Noun

1. (countable) A skirmish; an encounter.
2. (Scotland, countable, obsolete) A fight with stones between two parties of boys.
3. (countable, uncountable) A wrangle; also, a noise, as in angry contention.
4. (countable, uncountable) The process by which selective eating clubs at Princeton University choose new members.

Noun

A wooden drinking-cup or other dish.

Έννοιες

λογομαχώ

διαπληκτίζομαι

διαπληκτισμός

αψιμαχώ

τρεμουλιάζω

φιλονικία

καβγάς

φιλονικώ

Συνώνυμα

squabble

quarrel

wrangle

argue

dispute

spat

quibble

niggle

jangle

bickering

brabble

brawl

fight

altercate

pettifog

haggle

disagree

contend

row

scrap

tiff

pettifoggery

fuss

resist

in a rage

scold

nit-pick

skirmish

spar

sparring

complain

badger

🦡

strive

struggle

fracas

polemicize

jar

🫙

nag

equivocate

have a row

wisecrack

attack

👊

Μεταφράσεις

bisticciare

zanken

streiten

çekişmek

chamailler

battibeccare

keifen

atışmak

münakaşa

litigare

sich zanken

disputa

bisticcio

çekişme

tartışma

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈbɪkɚ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: bikeren

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: becca

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: bikken

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: picken

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Νορβηγικά: bikkja

In summary

From Middle English bikeren (“to attack”), from Middle Dutch bicken (“to stab, thrust, attack”) + -er (frequentative suffix), from Proto-Germanic *bikjaną (compare Old English becca (“pickax”), Dutch bikken (“to hack”), German picken (“to peck, pick at”), Old Norse bikkja (“to plunge into water”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to smash, break”). Compare also German Low German bickern (“to nibble, gnaw”).