squabble
N. minor quarrel; bickering.
Children invariably get involved in petty squabbles; wise parents know when to interfere and when to let the children work things out on their own.
titter
N. nervous laugh.
Her aunt’s constant titter nearly drove her mad. also v.
whinny
v. neigh like a horse.
When he laughed through his nose, it sounded as if he whinnied.
prate
v. speak foolishly; boast idly.
Let us not prate about our qualities; rather, let our virtues speak for themselves.
prattle
=prate
v. babble.
Baby John prattled on and on about the cats and his ball and the Cookie Monster, also N.
totter
v. move unsteadily; sway, as if about to fall.
On unsteady feet, the drunk tottered down the hill to the nearest bar.
warble
v. sing; babble.
Every morning the birds warbled outside her window, also N.
pummel
v. beat or pound with fists.
Swinging wildly, Pammy pummeled her brother around the head and shoulders.
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