noun
- minor arguments or petty quarrels
Usage: plural form of squabble
verb
- argues about unimportant matters; engages in petty disputes
Usage: third person singular present tense
Examples
- The siblings had constant squabbles over who got to use the computer first.
- Their political squabbles disrupted the entire meeting.
- She squabbles with her roommate about dirty dishes every week.
- The team’s petty squabbles were affecting their performance.
- He always squabbles with his brother about trivial things.
- The neighbors’ squabbles over the fence line lasted for months.
- Stop these silly squabbles and focus on the real issues.