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Word - rootword - affixes
naglalis - lalis - nag-~
nag.la.lis. - 3 syllables

nag- = naglalis
naglalis

naglalis : arguing (adj.)
lalis [lá.lis.] : argue (v.); bicker (v.); wrangle (v.)

Derivatives of lalis


Glosses:
arguing
n. (communication)1. arguing, argument, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, tilta contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.; "they were involved in a violent argument"
~ difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflicta disagreement or argument about something important.; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
~ argle-bargle, argy-bargya verbal dispute; a wrangling argument.
~ firestorman outburst of controversy.; "the incident triggered a political firestorm"
~ sparringan argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage.
~ polemica controversy (especially over a belief or dogma).
~ fightan intense verbal dispute.; "a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate"
bicker
n. (communication)1. bicker, bickering, fuss, pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiffa quarrel about petty points.
~ dustup, quarrel, run-in, wrangle, row, wordsan angry dispute.; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
v. (communication)2. bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble, squabbleargue over petty things.; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
~ argue, contend, debate, fencehave an argument about something.
wrangle
n. (communication)1. dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words, wranglean angry dispute.; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
~ difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflicta disagreement or argument about something important.; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
~ affray, altercation, fracasnoisy quarrel.
~ bicker, bickering, pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiff, fussa quarrel about petty points.
~ bust-upa serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship).
n. (communication)2. haggle, haggling, wrangle, wranglingan instance of intense argument (as in bargaining).
~ bargainingthe negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement.
v. (communication)3. brawl, wrangleto quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively.; "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street"
~ altercate, argufy, quarrel, dispute, scraphave a disagreement over something.; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
v. (stative)4. wrangleherd and care for.; "wrangle horses"
~ herdkeep, move, or drive animals.; "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"