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barney Definition and Meaning in English (barney definition)

noun
Synonyms:quarrelargumentfight
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Barney definition: An informal term for a noisy argument or a fight, often between friends or family members.

Definitions of Barney

  1. 1noun(informal)

    An informal term for a noisy argument or a fight, often between friends or family members.

  2. 2verb(informal)

    To engage in a noisy argument or a minor fight with someone.

Example Sentences

casual

“They had a bit of a barney over who should do the dishes.”

casual

“I don't want to have a barney with you about this trivial matter.”

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To have an argument or a fight.

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