Let's not squabble.
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Squabble
//ˈskwɒbəl//
Synonyms for "squabble" (90 found)
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Related words (45)
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3 entriesTranslations
73 translations across 26 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- شِجَار noun (minor fight or argument)
- شَاجَرَ verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Bulgarian
3 entries- разправия noun (minor fight or argument)
- дърля се verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
- разправям се verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Catalan
1 entries- barallar verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Czech
4 entries- hašteření noun (minor fight or argument)
- poškorpení noun (minor fight or argument)
- půtka noun (minor fight or argument)
- rozmíška noun (minor fight or argument)
Dutch
3 entries- gekrakeel noun (minor fight or argument)
- harrewarren verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
- kibbelen verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Finnish
2 entries- kinastelu noun (minor fight or argument)
- kinastella verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
French
4 entries- dispute noun (minor fight or argument)
- guéguerre noun (minor fight or argument)
- riotte noun (minor fight or argument)
- se chamailler verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
German
4 entries- Disput noun (minor fight or argument)
- Gerangel noun (minor fight or argument)
- Rangelei noun (minor fight or argument)
- (sich) zanken verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Greek
2 entries- αψιμαχία noun (minor fight or argument)
- αψιμαχώ verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Hindi
2 entries- झगड़ा noun (minor fight or argument)
- लड़ाई noun (minor fight or argument)
Italian
4 entries- battibecco noun (minor fight or argument)
- diatriba noun (minor fight or argument)
- litigio noun (minor fight or argument)
- scaramuccia noun (minor fight or argument)
Latin
1 entries- jurgo verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Māori
3 entries- komekome noun (minor fight or argument)
- komekome verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
- whakanihoniho verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Norwegian
1 entries- kjekle verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kjekling noun (minor fight or argument)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- kjekling noun (minor fight or argument)
Persian
2 entries- بگومگو noun (minor fight or argument)
- یکیبهدو noun (minor fight or argument)
Portuguese
1 entries- brigar verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Romanian
1 entries- certa verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Russian
3 entries- перебра́нка noun (minor fight or argument)
- ссо́ра noun (minor fight or argument)
- вздо́рить verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- connsachadh noun (minor fight or argument)
- connspaid noun (minor fight or argument)
- trod noun (minor fight or argument)
- connsaich verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- čarka noun (minor fight or argument)
- čarkati verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Spanish
4 entries- disputilla noun (minor fight or argument)
- repique noun (minor fight or argument)
- discutir verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
- repiquetear verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Swedish
4 entries- bjäbb noun (minor fight or argument)
- kiv noun (minor fight or argument)
- käbbel noun (minor fight or argument)
- käbbla verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Turkish
2 entries- hırgür noun (minor fight or argument)
- itiş kakış noun (minor fight or argument)
Welsh
4 entries- cynnen noun (minor fight or argument)
- ffrwgwd noun (minor fight or argument)
- cecru verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
- ymgecru verb (participate in a minor fight or argument)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The diplomatic squabble flared into an open war.
Source: tatoeba (5820054)
Sami and Layla's squabble was about to turn nuclear.
Source: tatoeba (6570025)
Billions of dollars are at stake in the squabble over a tax tactic called “inversion,” that President Barack Obama believes is not fair to their American competitors or the hard-working American taxpayer.
Source: tatoeba (11068392)
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