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• n  a verbal dispute; a wrangling argument

• Undeterred, Alinsky publicly described the city's Negro area as a "zoo," got embroiled in an acrimonious argy-bargy with Board of Education President Homer Wadsworth, who .
• The Coulter family argy-bargy was friendly but intense, and formative.
• And no argy-bargy about what is or is not a party-within-a-party.

• argle-bargle