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   Bick·er

   /ˈbikər/

   

   verb

   • 1. argue about petty and trivial matters: "whenever the phone rings, they bicker over who must answer it"
   • 2. (of water) flow or fall with a gentle repetitive noise; patter: literary "against the glass the rain did beat and bicker"
   • ▪ (of a flame or light) flash, gleam, or flicker: "the restless wheels whose flashing spokes bicker and burn"

   Word Origin Middle English: of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. bickerer noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • B

     3

   • I

     1

   • C

     3

   • K

     5

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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