Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun argy-bargy

1 sense of argy-bargy

Sense 1
argy-bargy, argle-bargle -- (a verbal dispute; a wrangling argument)
       => controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing -- (a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument")