bicker

How to use bicker in a sentence

And, for want of better measure, he seized lustily a bicker that lay near him, and dashed a quantity of the liquor into it.

They were cast in a quieter time and refuse to bicker on a paltry minute.

HINTS TO PILGRIMSCHARLES STEPHEN BROOKS

Kirsty and Jenny, two country lassies, were supping their "parritch" from the same bicker in the harvest-field one morning.

SCOTCH WIT AND HUMORW. H. (WALTER HENRY) HOWE

We grow old and wrinkled and sick; we bicker with those we love; it grows harder to remember, easier to forget.

HEMPFIELDDAVID GRAYSON

There is a homely saying in Wiltshire that married people are made to bicker and breed.

The two men bicker across the lady, as though the next word would bring blows.

Walter Scott was all but a dunce when a boy, always much readier for a “bicker,” than apt at his lessons.

SELF-HELPSAMUEL SMILES

They would bicker with each other, and not unfrequently abuse each other.

For, notwithstanding the endless bicker of these two heroes, they loved each other well.

It was amusing to hear Grandpapa and Aunt Nicole bicker about what the whites called "faith."

SHAMANROBERT SHEA

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985