squabble with sb
Frequency: 6.99.1 per million words
To have a disagreement with a specific person.
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- They always squabble with each other over trivial matters.
- She didn't want to squabble with her brother again about the remote control.
- Why do you always have to squabble with your colleagues in front of clients?
- The children were squabbling with their nanny about bedtime.
- He's tired of having to squabble with his neighbors over the fence line.
- Don't squabble with me about it; just get it done.
- After years of squabbling with the council, they finally got permission.
- I refuse to squabble with anyone who doesn't respect my opinion.
- They've been squabbling with each other since breakfast.
- It's pointless to squabble with someone who isn't willing to compromise.