bickerer

Variant of bicker

bicker definition

bicker (bik′ər)

intransitive verb

  1. to have a petty quarrel; squabble
  2. to move with quick, rippling noises a bickering brook
  3. to flicker, twinkle, etc.

Etymology: ME bikeren, ? akin to Fris bikkern, hack, gnaw

noun

  1. a petty quarrel
  2. a rippling or pattering sound

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