Usually means: Heated argument or noisy dispute.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word argy-bargy:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. argy-bargy: Merriam-Webster
  2. argy-bargy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. argy-bargy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. argy-bargy, argy-bargy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. argy-bargy: Vocabulary.com
  6. argy-bargy: Wordnik
  7. argy-bargy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. argy-bargy: Wiktionary
  9. argy-bargy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. argy-bargy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. argy-bargy: Dictionary.com
  12. argy-bargy: Rhymezone
  13. argy-bargy: FreeDictionary.org
  14. argy-bargy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Argy-bargy: The Word Detective
  16. argy-bargy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. argy-bargy: Merriam-Webster

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. argy-bargy: A Word A Day
  2. argy-bargy: Idioms
  3. argy-bargy: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. argy-bargy, argy-bargy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. argy-bargy: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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▸ noun:  (chiefly UK) A noisy disagreement, often with some fighting
▸ verb:  (chiefly UK) To argue.

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argie-bargie, argie bargie, argle-bargle, bicker, wrangling, brabblement, slanging match, Barney, squabble, argol-bargol, more...

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argie-bargie, argie bargie, argle-bargle, bicker, wrangling, brabblement, slanging match, Barney, squabble, argol-bargol, more...



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