kina — meaning in English

English meaning

• argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
• bicker verb To argue repeatedly over small, unimportant things.
• hassle noun A source of trouble, bother, or minor annoyance.
• quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
• skirmish noun A short fight between small groups, usually part of a bigger conflict.
• spat noun A brief, minor argument or quarrel.
• war noun Large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.

Senses

kina is used for these senses in English:

• bicker (countable) A skirmish; an encounter.
• hassle A fight or argument.
• quarrel (countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
• skirmish (figuratively, by extension) Any minor dispute.
• spat A brief argument, falling out, quarrel.
• war (uncountable, card games) Any of a family of card games where all cards are dealt at the beginning of play and players attempt to capture them all, typically involving no skill and only serving to kill time.

argument — full definition

1. noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
2. noun A heated disagreement between people.
3. noun In computing, a value passed into a function or command.

bicker — full definition

1. verb To argue repeatedly over small, unimportant things.
2. noun A petty, ongoing squabble or argument.

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