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bickerer


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who engages in frequent and often petty arguments or disputes.

    - "John is a bickerer and always argues about trivial matters."
    - "The bickerer in the family causes unnecessary conflicts."

Variants
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bicker , bickered , bickerer , bickerers , bickering , bickers
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'bickerer' is believed to come from the Old English word 'bicoran' which means 'to quarrel' or 'to dispute'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'bickerer' is not commonly used in formal English and is considered colloquial.

  2. The term 'bickerer' is often used in a negative context to describe someone who causes unnecessary conflicts.


Related Concepts
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  1. quarrelsome: A person who is easily provoked to argue or fight is called quarrelsome.

  2. contentious: A contentious person is one who is argumentative and difficult to please, often causing disputes.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'bickerer' has been used to describe characters who are argumentative and always seem to be in conflict with others. In art, there are several paintings that depict the concept of bickering or disputes between characters.

How to Memorize "bickerer"

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    - Visualize a person constantly arguing and disputing with others to remember the meaning of bickerer.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bickerer' with the image of a person always in conflict or argument.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bickering Bob' to remember the meaning of bickerer.


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