squabble UK /ˈskwɒbəl/US /ˈskwɑːbəl/noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •A minor fight or argument.The children got into a squabble about who should ride in the front of the car. •A group of seagulls.Damon pointed at the squabble of gulls. — 2016 verb2 •To participate in a minor fight or argument; to quarrel.The brothers were always squabbling with each other. •To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry and require readjustment. formssquabbled · squabbling · squabbles