SPAT vs SQUABBLE: NOUN
- A petty contest; a little quarrel or dissension.
- A large drop; a spatter: as, two or three spats of rain fell.
- A light blow or slap.
- A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.
- A gaiter or legging.
- The spawn of shell-fish; specifically, the spawn of the oyster; also, a young oyster, or young oysters collectively, up to about the time of their becoming set, or fixed to some support. See
- A young oyster or other bivalve
- A cloth or leather gaiter covering the shoe upper and the ankle and fastening under the shoe with a strap.
- A spattering sound, as of raindrops.
- A slap or smack.
- A brief quarrel.
- A larva of an oyster or similar bivalve that has settled by attaching to a surface.
- A quarrel about petty points
- A spot; stain; place.
- A cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
- An obsolete unit of distance in astronomy (symbol S), equal to one billion kilometres.
- (UK, Australia) A piece of bodywork that covers the upper portions of the rear tyres of a car.
- A covering or decorative covering worn over a shoe.
- A brief argument, fall out, quarrel
- The spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and similar molluscs.
- A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; -- chiefly in pl.
- A cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles
- Hence, a petty combat, esp. a verbal one; a little quarrel, dispute, or dissension.
- A legging; a gaiter.
- A light blow with something flat.
- A minor fight or argument as between children, for example.
- A scuffle; a wrangle; a brawl.
- Synonyms Brawl, Wrangle, etc. See quarrel.
- A wrangle; a dispute; a brawl; a scuffle; a noisy quarrel.
- A noisy quarrel, often about a trivial matter.
- A quarrel about petty points
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: VERB
- Become permanently attached
- Clap one's hands together
- Strike with a sound like that of falling rain
- Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- Engage in a brief and petty quarrel
- Spawn
- Come down like raindrops
- Simple past tense and past participle of spit.
- To spawn. Used of shellfish as above.
- To quarrel or argue briefly
- To strike with a spattering sound.
- To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn.
- Argue over petty things
- To participate in a minor fight or argument.
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To engage in a brief quarrel.
- To strike with a light spattering sound; slap.
- To slap.
- To dispute.
- To contend for superiority in an unseemly manner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.
- To engage in a bad-tempered argument, often over a trivial matter; bicker. : argue.
- To debate peevishly; to dispute.
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands.
- To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up.
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To shed or emit (spawn), as an oyster.
- To spawn, as an oyster; shed spat.
- To spatter; defile.
- A preterit of spit.
- To give a light blow to, especially with the flat of the hand; strike lightly; slap: as, to spat dough; to spat one's hands together.
- To engage in a trivial quarrel or dispute; have a petty contest.
- Imp. of spit.
- Synonyms To jangle. See quarrel, n.
- In printing, to disarrange andmix (lines of composed types) when they are standing on their feet.
- To engage in a noisy quarrel or row; wrangle; quarrel and fight noisily; brawl; scuffle.
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: RELATED WORDS
- Wrangling, Brawl, Disagreement, Quarrel, Scuffle, Dispute, Gaiter, Applaud, Acclaim, Clap, Fuss, Bicker, Bickering, Squabble, Tiff
- Brawl, Quibbling, Dustup, Wrangling, Quarrel, Dispute, Pettifog, Brabble, Niggle, Quibble, Fuss, Bicker, Spat, Bickering, Tiff
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Psat, Row, Spilled, Argument, Melee, Disagreement, Scuffle, Dispute, Gaiter, Applaud, Clap, Fuss, Bicker, Bickering, Tiff
- Wrangle, Hassle, Row, Fight, Argument, Quibbling, Dustup, Dispute, Niggle, Quibble, Fuss, Bicker, Spat, Bickering, Tiff
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- At any rate, nobody spat in my face.
- People saw our little spat over Lord Takumi.
- Chavez brushes off spat, hails Peruvian candidate - Yahoo.
- Minato spat out blood as Margaret slowly stirred.
- That little spat of craziness hit game participation.
- Harry accidentally spat out a bit of butterbeer.
- India says no diplomatic spat with Malawi LILONGWE.
- Probably a domestic spat in some Baghdad condo.
- Google is in a spat with the IAC.
- BM spat or Infiltrator spat if you get a Spatula with this comp?
- We are not going to have a squabble about this.
- Or do we still squabble and justify about having it?
- Alyosha is positively blissful, there has been a squabble!
- He accordingly ordered them to sort out their "squabble".
- Synonyms for conflict are disagreement, quarrel, squabble and dissension.
- All behind a petty squabble with their manager.
- I have watched couples squabble over little things.
- Email service went uninterrupted, but the squabble continued.
- This is not just a squabble over form.
- Su Shun as a squabble among Manchu nobles.
SPAT vs SQUABBLE: QUESTIONS
- Did Pakistan TV channels report on the India-China spat?
- What was the Air Canada-WestJet Twitter spat all about?
- How many license options are available for the spat Revolution?
- What audio formats does the native spat plugin support?
- What is the Akhilesh Yadav-Keshav Prasad Maurya spat?
- Was anyone ever spat upon After returning from Vietnam?
- What is the National connected vehicle spat deployment challenge?
- What has Eoghan McDermott said about being spat on?
- What is the current ranking of spat on CoinMarketCap?
- What is the China-Australia Twitter spat all about?
- What did Lane Kiffin say about the Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher squabble?
- How many answers are there to the squabble crossword clue?
- What was the squabble in Justin Bieber's family portrait?
- Is the squabble immortalized in this awkward family portrait?
- Why do siblings with learning disabilities or autism squabble?