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argle-bargle

[ ahr-guhl-bahr-guhl ]

noun

, Chiefly British.

argle-bargle

/ ˌɑːɡəlˈbɑːɡəl /

noun

  1. another word for argy-bargy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of argle-bargle1

1870–75; reduplication of argle, variant of argue
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Example Sentences

Some of the boys argle-bargle on Sundays, he says, but most of them fight.

The little things for argle-bargle, the big uns' for smokin', that's what I sez!

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