- brabbled
- n. quarrel, argument v. wrangle
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
brabbled
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brabble — intransitive verb (brabbled; brabbling) Etymology: perhaps from Middle Dutch brabbelen, of imitative origin Date: circa 1530 squabble • brabble noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
brabble — brabblement, n. brabbler, n. /brab euhl/, v., brabbled, brabbling, n. Obs. v.i. 1. to argue stubbornly about trifles; wrangle. n. 2. noisy, quarrelsome chatter. [1490 1500; < D brabbelen to quarrel, jabber] * * * … Universalium
brabble — [brab′əl] vi. brabbled, brabbling [< Du brabbelen, to jabber] Archaic to quarrel noisily over trifles n. quarrelsome chatter … English World dictionary
