arguing
Translation
arguing, disputing
Examples
Arguing with him is pointless.
Arguing with him is pointless.
Stop your arguing and listen to me.
Stop your arguing and listen to me.
Grammar Patterns
((with sb.)) ((about/over sth.)) the act of arguing with someone about something Arguing with him about politics is pointless.
Similar Words
Synonyms: disputing, quarreling, debating
Etymology
Gerund form of the verb 'argue', from Latin 'arguō' (to make clear, prove).
Memory Tips
The '-ing' ending signifies the action or process of doing something. This word refers to the act of having an argument.