quarrel (redirected from quarrelled)

quar·rel ¹  (kwôrl, kwr-)

n.

1. An angry dispute; an altercation.

2. A cause of a dispute or an argument: We have no quarrel with the findings of the committee.

intr.v. quar·reled or quar·relled, quar·rel·ing or quar·rel·ling, quar·rels

1. To engage in a quarrel; dispute angrily. See Synonyms at argue.

2. To disagree; differ: I quarrel with your conclusions.

3. To find fault; complain.

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[Middle English querele, from Old French, complaint, from Latin querella, querla, from quer, to complain; see kwes- in Indo-European roots.]

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quarrel·er, quarrel·ler n.

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quar·rel ²  (kwôrl, kwr-)

n.

1. A bolt for a crossbow.

2. A tool, such as a stonemason's chisel, that has a squared head.

3. A small diamond-shaped or square pane of glass in a latticed window.

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[Middle English quarel, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, diminutive of Late Latin quadrus, square, from Latin quadrum; see k^wetwer- in Indo-European roots.]

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quarrel

Noun

1. an angry disagreement; argument

2. a cause of dispute; grievance

Verb

[-relling, -relled] or US [-reling, -reled] (often foll. by with)

1. to engage in a disagreement or dispute; argue

2. to find fault; complain [Latin querella complaint]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	quarrel - an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words" dustup, run-in, wrangle, row, words difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflict - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats" affray, altercation, fracas - noisy quarrel pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiff, bicker, bickering, fuss - a quarrel about petty points bust-up - a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship)
	2.	quarrel - an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges arrow - a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow
Verb	1.	quarrel - have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something" altercate, argufy, dispute, scrap argue, contend, debate, fence - have an argument about something brawl, wrangle - to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively; "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street" spat - engage in a brief and petty quarrel polemicise, polemicize, polemise, polemize - engage in a controversy; "The two historians polemicized for years" fall out - have a breach in relations; "We fell out over a trivial question"

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quarrel

noun 1. disagreement, fight, row, difference (of opinion), argument, dispute, controversy, breach, scrap (informal) disturbance, misunderstanding, contention, feud, fray, brawl, spat, squabble, strife, wrangle, skirmish, vendetta, discord, fracas, commotion, tiff, altercation, broil, tumult, dissension, affray, shindig (informal) disputation, dissidence, shindy (informal) bagarre (French) biffo Austral. (slang) << OPPOSITE accord

verb 2. disagree, fight, argue, row, clash, dispute, scrap (informal) differ, fall out (informal) brawl, squabble, spar, wrangle, bicker, be at odds, lock horns, cross swords, fight like cat and dog, go at it hammer and tongs, altercate << OPPOSITE get on or along (with)

Translations

quarrel [ˈkwɔrl] n → riña, pelea

vi → reñir, pelearse;

to have a quarrel with sb → reñir or pelearse con algn;

I can't quarrel with that → no le veo pegas

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quarrel [ˈkwɔrl] n → querelle f, dispute f

vi → se disputer, se quereller;

to have a quarrel with sb → se quereller avec qn;

I've no quarrel with him → je n'ai rien contre lui;

I can't quarrel with that → je ne vois rien à redire à cela

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quarrel [ˈkwɔrl] n (argument) → Streit m

vi → sich streiten;

to have a quarrel with sb → sich mit jdm streiten;

I've no quarrel with him → ich habe nichts gegen ihn;

I can't quarrel with that → dagegen kann ich nichts einwenden

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quarrel [ˈkwɔrl] n → lite f; disputa

vi → litigare;

to have a quarrel with sb → litigare con qn;

I've no quarrel with him → non ho niente contro di lui;

I can't quarrel with that → non ho niente da ridire su questo

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quarrel

n quarrel [ˈkworəl]

an angry disagreement or argument I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend. rusie, uitval شِجار، خِصام кавга hádka skænderi der Streit φιλονικία, καβγάς, τσακωμός pelea, riña tüli بگو مگو؛ دعوا riita dispute רִיב झगड़ा, असहमति svađati se veszekedés pertengkaran rifrildi, deila lite, litigio けんか 말다툼, 싸움 kivirčas, vaidas strīds; ķilda pergaduhan ruzie krangel, trette kłótnia discussao ceartă ссора hádka prepir svađa gräl การทะเลาะ tartışma, münakaşa 吵架 сварка, лайка جھگڑا sự cãi nhau 吵架

v – past tense, past participle ˈquarrelled , (American ) ˈquarreled –

to have an angry argument (with someone) I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled. rusie maak يَتَشاجَر، يَتَخاصَم карам се hádat se skændes sich streiten φιλονικώ, μαλώνω, τσακώνομαι pelearse, reñir tülitsema دعوا کردن؛ مرافعه کردن riidellä (se) disputer (avec) לַרִיב झगडा़ करना posvađati se veszekedik bertengkar rífast, deila litigare けんかする 말다툼하다, 싸우다 kivirčytis, susiginčyti []strīdēties; []ķildoties bergaduh ruzie hebben krangle, bli uvenner kłócić się brigar a se certa (cu) (по)ссориться hádať sa prepirati se svađati se gräla โต้เถียง kavga/münakaşa etmek 爭吵 сваритися, лаятися لڑنا cãi nhau 争吵

adj quarrelsome

inclined to quarrel quarrelsome children. twissoekerig, skoorsoekerig مَيّال إلى الشِّجار свадлив hádavý stridbar streitsüchtig καβγατζής peleón, pendenciero riiakas دعوایی؛ ستیزه جو riidanhaluinen querelleur אוֹהֵב לרִיב झगड़ालु, कलहप्रिय svadljiv veszekedő(s) suka bertengkar deilugjarn litigioso, attaccabrighe おこりっぽい 잘 다투는, 잘 싸우는 priekabus, vaidingas strīdīgs; ķildīgs; nesaticīgs suka bergaduh ruzieachtig kranglevoren kłótliwy brigao pus pe ceartă вздорный hádavý prepirljiv svadljiv grälsjuk ซึ่งชอบหาเรื่อง kavgacı, huysuz 好爭吵的 сварливий, причепливий حجتی hay gây gổ 好争吵的

n quarrelsomeness

twissoekery, skoorsoekery مَيْل إلى الشِّجار свадливост nesnášenlivost stridbarhed die Streitsucht εριστικότητα espíritu pendenciero; ganas de pelea riiakus ستیزه جویی riitaisuus humeur querelleuse נוֹטֶה לַרִיב झगड़ालु svadljivost vesyekedős természet sifat suka bertengkar deilugirni litigiosità おこりっぽさ 잘 다툼［싸움］ priekabumas, vaidingumas ķildīgums; nesaticība suka bergaduh ruzieachtigheid trettelyst kłótliwość briga chef de ceartă вздорность neznášanlivosť prepirljivost svadljivost grälsjuka การชอบหาเรื่อง kavgacılık 好爭吵 сварливість جھگڑالوپن tính hay gây gổ 好争吵