Meaning of BRABBLE
Pronunciation: | | 'brabul
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| Definition: | | [v] argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies" |
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| Synonyms: | | bicker, niggle, pettifog, quibble, squabble |
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| See Also: | | argue, contend, debate, fence | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Brab"ble\, v. i. [D. brabbelen to talk confusedly. ?95.
Cf. {Blab}, {Babble}.]
To clamor; to contest noisily. [R.]
\Brab"ble\, n.
A broil; a noisy contest; a wrangle.
This petty brabble will undo us all. --Shak.
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