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    barney
    /ˈbɑːni/

    noun

    • 1. a quarrel, especially a noisy one: informal British "we had a barney about his being drunk"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBARNEY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BARNEY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of barney in English. barney. noun [ C ] mainly UK informal uk / ˈbɑː.ni / us / ˈbɑːr.ni / Add to word list. a loud argument. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arguments & disagreements. argument. argy-bargy. be (on) non-speakers idiom. belligerence. bickering.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › barneyBarney Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sep 17, 1999 · Barney is a British informal word for an angry argument or a boisterous good time. It may also refer to a small car used to push cars up a slope in a mine.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › barneyBARNEY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. , plural bar·neys. Informal. an argument. a prizefight. a fight or brawl. a blunder or mistake. a small locomotive used in mining and logging. Movie Slang. a heavily padded cover for a camera, used to reduce the camera noise so that it will not be picked up by the sound-recording equipment. Barney. 2. [ bahr -nee ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBARNEY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BARNEY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of barney in English. barney. noun [ C ] mainly UK informal us / ˈbɑːr.ni / uk / ˈbɑː.ni / a loud argument. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arguments & disagreements. argument. belligerence. bickering. blow up. conflict. contentiousness. contestable. counter-argument.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbarney noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of barney noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBARNEY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. a noisy argument 2. mainly Australian and New Zealand to argue or quarrel.... Click for more definitions.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › barneybarney - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] barney (plural barneys) ( obsolete, UK, slang) A lark, a romp, some fun. ( obsolete, UK, slang) A hoax, a humbug, something that is not genuine, a rigged or unfair sporting contest . ( obsolete, Harvard University slang) A poor recitation. [c. 1810] ( UK, Australia, slang) A noisy argument .