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squabbled

squabbled is the simple past and past participle of squabble.

Meaning of squabble

Verb

squabble (third-person singular simple present squabbles, present participle squabbling, simple past and past participle squabbled)

  1. (intransitive) To participate in a minor fight or argument; to quarrel.
    • The brothers were always squabbling with each other.
  2. (transitive) To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry and require readjustment.
    • to squabble type

See all 4 meanings of squabble

Phrases with squabbled

Questions about squabbled

What is squabbled the simple past and past participle of?
Squabbled is the simple past and past participle of squabble.

Words near squabbled in the dictionary

  1. squabashing
  2. squabbed
  3. squabbing
  4. squabbish
  5. squabble
  6. squabbled
  7. squabbler
  8. squabblers
  9. squabbles
  10. squabblesome
  11. squabbling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: squabbled (page history and authors); squabble (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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