English Dictionary

bicker

/ˈbɪkɚ/

noun

A skirmish; an encounter. / (Scotland, obsolete) A fight with stones between two parties of boys. / A wrangle; also, a noise, as in angry contention.

The two siblings had a bicker over who gets to use the computer first.

意味（1）

A skirmish; an encounter.

意味（2）

(Scotland, obsolete) A fight with stones between two parties of boys.

Even if he did not take part in the fighting himself, he was no doubt familiar with those who had been taught, ass Darsie Latimer was by Alan Fairford, to smoke a cobbler, spin a lozen, head a bicker, and hold the bannets - in other words, to break a window, head a skirmish with stones, and hold the bonnet[…]

意味（3）

A wrangle; also, a noise, as in angry contention.

意味（4）

The process by which selective eating clubs at Princeton University choose new members.

Bicker process varies by club, and there are often concerns of the rights of female students during bicker […]