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squabblenoun [ C ]

uk ​ /ˈskwɒb.əl/ us ​ /ˈskwɑː.bəl/
squabble
verb [ I ] uk ​ us ​

(Definition of “squabble” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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squabblenoun [ C ]

us ​ /ˈskwɑb·əl/

› a disagreement, often about an unimportant matter:

family squabbles with your brothers and sisters
squabble
verb [ I ] us ​ /ˈskwɑb·əl/

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They squabbled about how the money would be spent.

(Definition of “squabble” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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