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squabbler
Variant of squabble
squabble
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squab·ble (skwäb′əl)
intransitive verb squabbled -·bled, squabbling -·bling
to quarrel noisily over a small matter; wrangle
Etymology: < Scand as in Swed skvabbel, a dispute
noun
a noisy, petty quarrel or dispute; wrangle
Related Forms:
- squabbler squab′·bler noun
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