Phrase · Travel & transport
affectionately-bickering
adjective
/uh-fek-shun-it-lee-bik-er-ing/
Definition
Engaging in near-constant, low-stakes squabbling that functions less as conflict and more as a private language of closeness.
In use
“They're affectionately-bickering the whole car journey, arguing about a roundabout for twenty minutes and clearly loving it.”
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Language
- Language form
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /uh-fek-shun-it-lee-bik-er-ing/
Classification
- Life domain
- Everyday life
- Topic
- Travel & transport
History
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