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n. - A quarrel about petty points v. - Argue over petty things.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Two families are engaged in a legal squabble over the ownership of a dog.
  • "the title squabble between the Saints and the Colts."
  • At the center of their squabble is the last piece of legislation underpinning the 2011
  • He mentions it whenever he and One-Eye get into a squabble, which is about as often as they see one another.
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