<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle.</li><li>Synonyms: spat, disagreement, argument, spar, dispute, haggle, quarrel, argue, squabble, disagree.</li><li>Literary: to rush or make a rushing sound, as water.</li><li>to flicker; glitter.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>an angry, petty dispute or quarrel; altercation.</li></ul>