continuousbickering
nounUK /kənˌtɪnjuəs ˈbɪkərɪŋ/
US /kənˌtɪnjuəs ˈbɪkərɪŋ/
Continuous bickering is when people keep arguing about small things for a long time.
The continuous bickering between the two brothers made the car ride feel very long.
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2. A steady pattern of minor complaints exchanged back and forth without resolution.
Their continuous bickering over chores never actually fixed anything.
3. Ongoing petty conflict that wears on everyone nearby.
The continuous bickering in the meeting made it hard to focus.
4. A long-lasting habit of small, repeated arguments between people who spend a lot of time together.
Years of continuous bickering had become their normal way of talking.