bisticcio — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bicker
verb To argue repeatedly over small, unimportant things.
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pun
noun A joke that plays on a word's different meanings or on words that sound alike.
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quarrel
noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
Senses
bisticcio is used for these senses in English:
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bicker
(countable) A skirmish; an encounter.
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pun
A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.
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quarrel
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
bicker — full definition
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verb To argue repeatedly over small, unimportant things.
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noun A petty, ongoing squabble or argument.
pun — full definition
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noun A joke that plays on a word's different meanings or on words that sound alike.
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verb To make a joke by playing on the sound or meaning of words.